Andrey Orlov has signed a tripartite agreement between the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Tatarstan, KNITU-KAI, and the Tetyushi State College of Civil Defence
As part of the 16th International Salon “Integrated Security 2026” at the “Kazan Expo” exhibition centre, a tripartite agreement was signed. The document secures a partnership between the Ministry for Civil Defence and Emergency Situations of the Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev-KAI (KNITU-KAI), and the Tetyushi State College of Civil Defence.
The agreement aims to create a unified system of continuous education and science in the field of technosphere safety to meet the needs of the republic.
Key areas of cooperation:
- education: creating integrated programmes spanning from college to master’s and postgraduate studies at KNITU-KAI, including the training of scientific personnel.
- placements: organising internships and work placements for students, followed by employment within the structures of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Tatarstan.
-science: conducting joint fundamental and applied research, as well as integrating results into the educational process and real-world emergency response practices.
- career guidance: hosting joint open days, professional skill competitions, and olympiads to engage young people into the industry.
“This agreement marks a new stage of interaction. The “agency – university – college” link builds a seamless academic path. We are training specialists who will accept the calls of tomorrow," noted Andrey Orlov, Acting Minister for Civil Defence and Emergency Situations of the Republic of Tatarstan.
The signing took place in a formal setting featuring leading specialised universities and research institutes in Russia. The agreement is executed for a 5-year term and will serve the foundation for strengthening the human resources potential of Tatarstan’s civil protection system.
The agreement aims to create a unified system of continuous education and science in the field of technosphere safety to meet the needs of the republic.
Key areas of cooperation:
- education: creating integrated programmes spanning from college to master’s and postgraduate studies at KNITU-KAI, including the training of scientific personnel.
- placements: organising internships and work placements for students, followed by employment within the structures of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Tatarstan.
-science: conducting joint fundamental and applied research, as well as integrating results into the educational process and real-world emergency response practices.
- career guidance: hosting joint open days, professional skill competitions, and olympiads to engage young people into the industry.
“This agreement marks a new stage of interaction. The “agency – university – college” link builds a seamless academic path. We are training specialists who will accept the calls of tomorrow," noted Andrey Orlov, Acting Minister for Civil Defence and Emergency Situations of the Republic of Tatarstan.
The signing took place in a formal setting featuring leading specialised universities and research institutes in Russia. The agreement is executed for a 5-year term and will serve the foundation for strengthening the human resources potential of Tatarstan’s civil protection system.
04.09.2026
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