Such departments have already been opened in 114 universities

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During the expert session "New approaches to the development of the domestic IT industry and modernization of the IT personnel training system", held as part of the "Week of priority sectors of the economy", the head of the project department for the implementation of events in the field of IT personnel training of the department for supporting industry and infrastructure projects of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Center for Expertise and Coordination of Informatization" Anastasia Kazantseva spoke about how training is being developed in digital departments, where students of various specialties can receive additional education in the field of IT. 2.7 billion rubles have been allocated for their work this year.

, and 113 thousand students jordan cell phone number list have been accepted to them. There are 3,277 teachers working in digital departments, including 997 from the industry. Training is provided in 490 specializations, with a total of 508 approved to date.

The first graduation will take place in 2023. It is planned to train 80 thousand specialists. By 2025, this number will grow to 385 thousand.

Digital departments were created within the framework of the federal project "Development of the personnel potential of the IT industry" of the national program "Digital Economy". There, students can acquire IT competencies in parallel with studying the main program.

"On the instructions of President Vladimir Putin, the government is carrying out comprehensive work to improve the quality of training IT specialists and digital literacy of Russians. Ensuring the country's information security and achieving technological sovereignty directly depend on this. We see that young people are interested in developing digital competencies. As part of the admissions campaign, more than 140 thousand applications were submitted to the "digital departments". More than 110 thousand students were enrolled. Now - at the start of training - their digital competencies are being monitored, which will regularly monitor the quality of the students' training," said Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko.