Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Energy and Information Technologies is a structural educational division of NAO "Kostanay Regional University named after Akhmet Baitursynuly", which conducts training in such fields of education as engineering, agricultural engineering, natural sciences and information and communication technologies on three-level training of future specialists.
The main task of the faculty is constant improvement of the quality of graduates training, improvement of the quality of educational programs and qualification of professorial and pedagogical staff, achievement of certain results in the field of science and implementation of state programs.
Every year the contingent of students at the faculty increases, so at the beginning of 2023-2024 academic year the contingent amounted to about 1200 people, of which more than 800 were trained on the state educational grant.
In November 2023 with the mediation of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in South Korea concluded a cooperation agreement on joint training of personnel for the machine-building industry of Kostanay region with the South Korean University Dong Eui. In March 2024 the first students studying on the educational program "Mechanical Engineering" are going to go to South Korea and study for six months under the program of exchange students.
An integral advantage of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Energy and Information Technology is thе conclusion in March 2021 of an agreement between Kostanay Regional University named after Akhmet Baitursynuly and Kazan Federal University on training students under the program of double-diploma education and the possibility of industrial practice at one of the leading enterprises of the world automobile industry PJSC "KAMAZ".
A memorandum was signed on the creation of a scientific and educational consortium in the field of mechanical engineering between NAO "KRU named after A. Baitursynov", LLP "SaryarkaAutoprom", LLP "KamLitKZ", JSC "AgromashHoldingKZ", Research Institute of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering named after U.A. Dzholdas. U.A.Joldasbekov Research Institute of Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering (Almaty), Kostanai College of Automobile Transport.
Cooperation agreements have been concluded with: "SaryArkaAutoprom" LLP, "Agromashholding-KZ", "KamLitKZ" LLP, "FirstBit" LLP, "Profi Soft" LLP, "EPC-forfait" LLP, "Mezhregionenergotransit" LLP, "Tarlan" LLP, "Tobol Motors" LLP and many other enterprises and organizations.
Students have the opportunity to study under the dual system, attend practice-oriented classes at the plants of partners, annually undergo educational and industrial practice at the leading enterprises and organizations of partners.
The demand for graduates of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Power Engineering and Information Technologies is confirmed by the rating of independent agency NPP "Atameken", so the percentage of employment of graduates of the faculty for the academic year 2022-2023 amounted to 90.14%.