CHEBOKSARY INSTITUTE (BRANCH) OF THE FEDERAL STATE AUTONOMOUS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION "MOSCOW POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY"

The Cheboksary Institute (branch) of Moscow Polytechnic University provides training for specialists employed by enterprises of the russian industrial sector, including JSC VNIIR-Progress, which is involved in the production of military-purpose radio-electronic equipment. JSC VNIIR-Progress develops and manufactures various modifications of Kometa jamming-resistant navigation modules for russian cruise and ballistic missiles and attack UAVs.
According to information published on the official website of the Cheboksary Institute of Moscow Polytechnic University, the educational institution and JSC VNIIR-Progress have a cooperation agreement concerning the organization of practical training for students, which remains valid until January 17, 2030. In particular, the enterprise is listed as a practical training site for students specializing in Electrical Power Engineering and Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Design and Technological Support of Machine-Building Production, and Law. The list of practical training sites published by the institute identifies the production facility of JSC VNIIR-Progress at 4 I. Yakovlev Avenue, Cheboksary.
In addition, representatives of the university and JSC VNIIR-Progress participate in scientific events. In particular, on January 23, 2018, the institute's official website reported that Andrey Nikitin, Associate Professor at the Department of Control in Technical Systems and Programming, had participated in the republican competition "Best Young Scientist of the Chuvash Republic", which also included representatives of JSC VNIIR-Progress.