FEDERAL STATE BUDGETARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION "I.N. ULYANOV CHUVASH STATE UNIVERSITY"

I. N. Ulyanov Chuvash State University provides training for engineering and technical personnel employed by enterprises of russia's military-industrial complex, including JSC VNIIR-Progress, which develops and manufactures various modifications of Kometa jamming-resistant navigation modules for russian cruise and ballistic missiles and attack UAVs.
Cooperation between Chuvash State University and JSC VNIIR-Progress involves the implementation of joint research and innovation projects, the development of educational and laboratory facilities, the organization of industrial practical training, targeted student training programs, and subsequent employment opportunities at the enterprise.
On September 7, 2023, the Global Navigation Satellite Systems educational laboratory was opened at Chuvash State University with the participation of JSC VNIIR-Progress. The laboratory is intended to provide practical training for students in satellite navigation and radio electronics. In particular, it is used to research the resistance of satellite navigation equipment to intentional radio interference, including masking and spoofing interference.
On March 14, 2024, students of the University's Faculty of Radio Electronics and Automation visited JSC VNIIR-Progress, where they became acquainted with the enterprise's production workshops and research laboratories. The enterprise also offers university students opportunities for industrial practical training and internships, with prospects for subsequent employment.
In addition, the University, together with enterprises of the ABS Electro Group, which includes JSC VNIIR-Progress, provides funding for research and innovation projects. On April 4, 2024, it was reported that 11 scientific projects were being jointly funded. In March 2026, university students visited the production facilities of the ABS Electro Group, where they learned about manufacturing processes and opportunities for targeted education programs with prospects for subsequent employment.