The Military Department of IITU JSC was established on December 5, 2018 in accordance with the Order of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 843.

Objectives of the Military Training Department:

• development and implementation of modern academic programs for the training of reserve officers that meet the current requirements;
• organization and conduct of joint research with students in the field of the national military security;
• students’ involvement in military-patriotic work.

The first enrollment of students took place in August 2019. According to the results of the competitive selection process, which in addition to the medical examination included an examination of the psychological suitability and physical condition of the candidates. As a result of the selection, 80 university students were admitted to the military training program on a grant basis.

In November 2019, there was an additional intake for training at the Military Department on a paid basis. Another 70 university students, including 7 female students, joined the ranks of military trainees.

Training at the Military Department is conducted using the military method.

At the moment, the Military Department provides military training for reserve officers on the basis of higher professional education received at the university.

Military training of reserve officers is conducted in the following military specialties:

- Cybersecurity;

- Combat use of units and parts of unmanned aerial vehicles;

- Combat use of combined arms subunits, units and formations;

- Organization of military communications and military transportation by rail, water and air transport;

- Financial security

Training for the Armed Forces, other troops and military formations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, reserve officers loyal to the President and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, morally stable, disciplined, able to keep official and state secrets, having high ideological and moral qualities, as well as knowledge, skills and abilities which are necessary for the successful performance of official duties in accordance with the military proficiency.

In the period from 2019 to 2023, 332 students who completed a full course of military training in reserve officer training programs were awarded the military rank of "reserve lieutenant".

138 students who have completed a full course of military training under the reserve sergeants training programs have been awarded the military rank of "junior reserve sergeant".

If you have any questions about the Military Training Department, please call: +7 (727) 2445105