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National Informatics Olympiad kicks-off with support of Nar

ICT Materials 2 May 2018 14:32 (UTC +04:00)
The national Olympiad on informatics among university students has kicked off with support of Nar on April 29, 2018 in the Baku Engineering University
National Informatics Olympiad kicks-off with support of Nar

The national Olympiad on informatics among university students has kicked off with support of Nar on April 29, 2018 in the Baku Engineering University.

The Olympiad is jointly organized by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies, the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Ministry of Education and Institute of Information Technologies of National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan (ANAS).

In its twelfth consecutive year, this year’s Olympiad is dedicated to May 17 - World Telecommunication and Information Society Day. The purpose of the Olympiad is to raise the level of knowledge among students of higher educational institutions in the field of computer science, programming, boost their growing interest in this area, as well as to involve the winners in the international Olympiads.

This year, a total of 62 teams from 25 universities of the country have registered to participate in the competition. Along with the students from the universities in the capital, this year students of state universities of Ganja, Mingachevir, Nakhichevan, Sumgait and Lankaran, Azerbaijan Technological University, as well as Azerbaijan State Agrarian University showed a special interest in participating in the Olympiad.

According to the rules of the competition, only one team from each institution, which demonstrates the highest score, will qualify to the final stage of the Olympiad. Four teams demonstrating the best results in the final will be announced as the winners. The winners will be awarded with valuable prizes from Nar and BestComp Group. Final stage of the Olympiad will be held on 5th of May 2018 at the Institute of Information Technologies of ANAS.

Development of education, science and culture is one of the main priorities of the corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy of Nar. More detailed information about the CSR strategy of the mobile operator is available at nar.az website.

Azerfon LLC (Nar™) started its operations on March 21, and within a short period of time became one of the leading companies of the telecommunications and mobile communication industry of Azerbaijan. The ‘Nar’ brand name was selected as the symbol that resembles the cohesion of the rich cultural and historical heritage of Azerbaijan with the modern life.

Being the first operator in the country to introduce the 3G technology, Nar provides the customers with a wide 4G network coverage. Moreover, within the frames of its strategy aimed at continuous improvement of the network quality, the operator has introduced the HD-Voice service, which ensures a significant increase of the quality and flawless transmission of voice. With a large network of over 6500 base stations, covering 93% of the country’s territory, Nar provides more than 2 million subscribers with the highest quality services.

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