Bachelor's
Abylkas Saginov KTU University Scholarship
/ Master's / PhD Tuition support (interview-based)
Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University
Karaganda, Kazakhstan
"A leading technical university in Karaganda, known for mining and engineering"
At a Glance
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Avg Salary/Yr
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Ranking
#1001 (QS)
PSW VISA
N/A
About Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University
Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University (KTU) was founded in 1953 in Karaganda, central Kazakhstan's mining and industrial region, and has trained more than 100,000 technical specialists. It ranked #1001 in the QS World University Rankings 2027 (9th of 18 Kazakh universities), holds 4 QS Stars and has been an associate member of the European University Association since 2016. KTU offers 46 bachelor's, 40 master's and 14 PhD programmes, 8 double-degree programmes and has about 140 international partner universities.
Rankings & Recognition
#1001
Ranked #1001 in the QS World University Rankings 2027 (9th in Kazakhstan); QS Stars 4.
Accreditations & Memberships
European University Association (associate, since 2016)
QS Stars: 4
140 international partners
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University's global standing for that metric.
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Key Facts
1953
Founded
#1001 (9th in KZ)
QS 2027
46 UG, 40 PG, 14 PhD
Programmes
10,000+
Students
100,000+
Graduates
Popular Programs
Mining Engineering
Metallurgy
Electrical Power Engineering
Construction
Information Technology
Transport
Application Details
Application Route
KTU International Department
Documents Accepted
From 1 June
Visa Fee
USD 200
Entrance
Interview / test
Scholarship
University award by interview
Migration registration
Within 5 days of arrival
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Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
95%
I-20 Processing
Student visa (MFA invitation)
Post-Study Work
N/A
Green Card Pathway
N/A
Financials
Application Fee
N/A
Avg Scholarship
University award (interview)
Career Outcomes
8%
Placement Ratio
N/A
Post-Study Work
Where Graduates Land
Faculty & Alumni
Teaching Language — Kazakh, Russian, English
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Notable Alumni
Campus & Location
Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University is in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, with university hostels for international students.
Campus Details
1953
founded
10k+
students
100k+
alumni engineers
951-1000
in QS 2026
140
international partner universities
Hostels
for international students
Campus Forecast
Extreme continental climate
Warm dry summers (22-28°C)
Very cold winters (-15 to -25°C)
Snow Nov-Mar
Strong steppe winds
Low rainfall & sunny days
Student Life & Housing
Housing
University hostel (dormitory)
Dining
Campus canteen; Indian food in big cities
Health & Wellness
University polyclinic; health insurance needed
Activities & Clubs
Student clubs
Sports
Cultural events
Diversity & Demographics
Students
10,000+
International Partners
140 universities, 24 countries
Cost Deep-Dive
Bachelor (2025-26, per year)
KZT 1,116,000
Cost per credit (bachelor)
KZT 9,300
Master (2025-26)
KZT 1,283,400
Visa fee
USD 200
Hostel
approx. USD 700 / year
Living cost
approx. USD 200-450 / month
Intakes & Deadlines
The academic year starts in September (international students often join by October). Apply around June - July so the invitation letter and visa are ready in time.
Scholarships at Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University
1 scholarship available
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
Indian Class 12 pass (PCM for engineering); documents from 1 June; interview / entrance test; Kazakh or Russian (or foundation year).
Postgraduate
Recognised bachelor's in engineering or a related field; interview; English or Russian proficiency for the programme.
English Proficiency
IELTS
TOEFL iBT
PTE Academic
Required Documents
Passport (valid 18+ months)
Class 10 and 12 marksheets
NEET scorecard (MBBS only)
Birth certificate
Medical certificate (incl. HIV test)
Passport photos
Bachelor degree + transcripts (Master)
Fee payment receipt
Application Process
1
Choose programme
Pick the programme and teaching language at Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University.
2
Apply
Send passport, marksheets (and NEET for MBBS) to the international office.
3
Offer letter
Receive the admission / offer letter.
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Invitation letter
The university gets your visa invitation through the Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
5
Student visa
Apply for the student visa at the Embassy of Kazakhstan in New Delhi.
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Arrive & register
Register with the migration police within 5 calendar days of arrival.
Campus & Location
Abylkas Saginov Karaganda Technical University is in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, with university hostels for international students.
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Master's
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Master's
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