The organizing committee of the National Technology Initiative Olympiad (STI Olympiad) approved five new competition profiles. Now the STI Olympiad has 17 profiles, under 9 profiles the winners in 2018 will have privileges when entering the Russian engineering institutes.
The registration for participation in the profiles started and will last until October 31, 2017.
Schoolchildren have three attempts to solve the subject tasks to take part in the Olympiad.
The second qualifying stage will be held from November 5 to December 5, 2017, at which the participants will be required to unite in teams and to solve the cross-disciplinary tasks.