Kazan National Research Technical University named after A N Tupolev KAI

Kazan, Russia

Founded in 1932 (as the Kazan Aviation Institute), the institution later adopted the name of the prominent aircraft designer Andrei N. Tupolev in 1973 and achieved the status of a “National Research University” in 2009.
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KNRTU-KAI is a public, national research technical university located in Kazan, Russia, specialising in engineering, aviation, electronics, computer technologies and related fields.
The university traces its origins to 1932 (as the Kazan Aviation Institute), and it later gained status as a “National Research University” of Russia.
Yes — it is ranked in the QS Emerging Europe & Central Asia (EECA) rankings (e.g., #168 in 2022) and has international cooperation with partner universities.
International students can apply online via the “Online Application” portal on the KNRTU-KAI website.
Applicants need their secondary-school certificate (or equivalent), passport/ID, translations/legalisation where required, and must be ready to undergo entrance exams or selection.
For Master’s, applicants usually need a recognised Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and may also be required to pass entrance examinations or meet language prerequisites.
Yes — the university’s International Education/Admissions office supports foreign students with visa/invitation paperwork, migration registration and adaptation programmes.
Yes — the dormitories include reading/computer rooms, recreation spaces, and student security services are part of the housing system.
Yes — the infrastructure and student support describe adaptation schools, legal/immigration orientation and monitoring of student-residence conditions.
The university offers Bachelor’s, Specialist’s, Master’s and PhD programmes across engineering, electronics, computer tech, transport, power engineering, economics, etc.
Yes — KNRTU-KAI offers some English-taught Master’s programmes (through institutes such as GRIAT) and has international programmes.
Yes — the university lists many institutes (for example: Institute for Aviation, Land Transport & Energy; Institute of Automation & Electronic Instrumentation; etc) covering a broad array of technical disciplines.
Yes — especially through programmes such as for GRIAT students, travel/study grants, and merit-based awards for academic achievement.
For example, undergraduate tuition is listed roughly in the range of ~116,000 – 300,000 RUB per year depending on programme. 
Yes — students should account for accommodation, health insurance, living expenses, visa/migration costs, and other necessities beyond tuition.
The university is located in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia — an urban setting with access to cultural and industrial resources.
Yes — there are multiple dormitories for full-time and international students; rooms generally house 2-4 students and include facilities like laundry, recreation, computer rooms.
Yes — students may live off-campus. Kazan is described as a youthful, multicultural city with rich cultural life and international student presence.
KNRTU-KAI facilitates education for international students but the ability to stay and work post-graduation depends on Russian national migration and labour laws rather than solely the university guarantee. 
Yes — the institution assists with invitation letters, visa documentation, migration registration and adaptation for foreign students.

University Of Kazan National Research Technical University named after A N Tupolev KAI Application Statistics

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University Of Kazan National Research Technical University named after A N Tupolev KAI Application Statistics

12000
2200
5
‎₽ 217640
‎₽ 255000
2
24
55 %

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