The Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces a competition for the awarding of the “Daryn” State Youth Award — KazNU

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The Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces a competition for the awarding of the “Daryn” State Youth Award

15 July 2026
The Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces a competition for the awarding of the “Daryn” State Youth Award

Laureates of international and national-level competitions and festivals, prize-winners and winners of sports competitions, as well as citizens who have contributed to the development of society as a whole, may be nominated for the State Award.

The competition is held in 10 categories: “Literature”; “Science”“Design and Visual Arts”“JdzܰԲ”“Classical Music”“Public Service”ٱǰٲ”“Theatre and Cinema”“Pop Art”“Folk Art”.

 

List of documents required from candidates in paper and electronic formats:

  1. a copy of the candidate’s identity document;

  2. a registration application for the “Daryn” State Youth Award, completed in accordance with the form provided in the annex to these Rules;

  3. a letter of nomination and a certificate describing the applicant’s achievements for the award;

  4. copies of award diplomas, certificates of merit, letters of appreciation (if available);

  5. copies of articles, publications by the candidate or publications about the candidate (if available);

  6. a copy of a certificate confirming the existence of a bank account;

  7. materials confirming the candidate’s achievements (if available).

University faculties must submit the documents of candidates recommended for participation in the competition in paper form to the Department of Science and Innovation Activities (Rectorate Building, Room 10-03) no later than August 4, 2026.

Contact phone number: 8 (727) 377-33-33, extension 16-62.

Samples of documents required for participation in the competition are available via the following links:

Documents for participation in the competition will be accepted from June 17 to September 17, 2026 (inclusive).

The paper version of the documents must be submitted to the following address:
Astana city, 8 Mangilik El Avenue, “House of Ministries” building, Entrance No. 14.

The electronic version of the documents is accepted via email:
daryn2026kz@gmail.com.

 

Department of Science and Innovation Activities