On July 8, 2025, the final meeting of the jury for the competition to develop the beta version of the website of the National Center for Higher Education Development under the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan took place. Student teams from higher and postgraduate education institutions participated in the competition.

During the meeting, the final competition projects submitted by the participants were reviewed. Evaluation was carried out based on several criteria, including compliance with technical specifications, level of information security, functionality, modern design, creativity of solutions, and the presence of additional features.

As a result of the discussions, the winners were determined:

• 1st place – Team from Astana International University
• 2nd place – Team from Astana IT University
• 3rd place – Team from Almaty University of Power Engineering and Telecommunications named after Gumarbek Daukeyev

The winners will be awarded diplomas and cash prizes. All other participants will receive electronic certificates of participation. An official award ceremony will be held in the near future.

The competition served as an important step in engaging students in digital projects in the field of education and as a platform for developing their professional competencies in information technology.