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Open Day held at Gubkin University

On March 30, 2025, the Gubkinets Palace of Culture named after V.N. Vinogradov held an Open Day for applicants wishing to join the ranks of Gubkin University students.

In the traditional format for Open Days, applicants could get acquainted with the educational programs, faculty, and student life of Gubkin University.

Before the start of the main program, a tour of the testing grounds on the university’s territory was held for all visitors, during which applicants visited: the Offshore Drilling Center, the L.V. Pustovalov Mineralogical and Petrographic Museum, the S.S. Nametkin Educational and Educational Museum of Oil Chemistry, a virtual oil refinery, and the “Fundamentals of Automation of Technological Processes” laboratory, as well as training grounds on the university’s territory.

The Open Day broke the record for the number of guests, with more than 3,500 applicants and their parents attending the event.

The official part of the event began with the performance of the national anthem of the Russian Federation and an opening speech by the rector of Gubkin University, Viktor Martynov.

“Dear applicants and parents, we are glad to see you at the Open Day of Gubkin University! The university is famous for training highly qualified oil and gas engineers, it is not for nothing that we are called the main industry university of the oil and gas complex of Russia. Studying with us is not easy, but it is fun and interesting. I wish you successful admission and I hope you will make the right decision for yourself!”, - rector Viktor Martynov noted in his speech.

The event then continued with a gala concert prepared by creative student groups. At the end of the concert, Rector Viktor Martynov, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Vladimir Koshelev and the responsible secretary of the Admissions Committee Viktor Telkov spoke on stage to applicants with information about the admission rules for 2025. During the meeting, the speakers answered all the questions of interest to applicants and their parents.

After the official part, the program of the event continued at faculty meetings with the participation of deans, faculty and student activists, where future applicants were able to ask more detailed questions about admission to the university.