Schools will be provided with an electric car: In this case, the highest result in "One Million Coders" is required

In the next season of the recently launched project "One Million Uzbek Coders," the number of free IT-specialized courses has been increased.

The Ministry of Digital Technologies also announced that participants who showed high results within the framework of the project will be given 2 electric cars, 700 laptops, travel abroad and cash prizes.

The next season of the "One Million Uzbek Coders" project has started in Uzbekistan. This was announced on December 3 at a briefing held at the AIMC with the participation of the press secretary of the Ministry of Digital Technologies.

Talented students studying in the field of IT have the opportunity to study for free on the educational platform "Coursera" and receive international IT certificates. Starting from November 29 of this year, it is possible to study these free courses on the website uzbekcoders.uz. Also,

• Data Science Math Skills;

• Introduction to User Experience Design;

• Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability;

• Responsibility and Ethics;

• Excel Fundamentals for Data Analysis;

• Added new free courses like Introduction to Generative AI.

The "One Million Uzbek Coders" project plan for 2025-2026 aims to increase the number of recipients of international IT certificates to 1 million, and the number of recipients of professional international IT certificates to 30,000.

In addition, within the framework of the project, it is planned to award the President's gift - 2 electric cars to the 2 best schools that showed high results.

At the same time, within the framework of the project, it is planned to give 700 laptops to students who showed the highest results in 14 regions, a trip abroad for the top 10 teachers, a cash prize of 10 million soums to 100 teachers who showed the highest results within the framework of the project and a cash prize to the top 3 higher educational institutions.

"Most of the work in the field of digital technologies allows you to work from anywhere in the world. Your child will be able to work directly from home in the world's leading companies.

Today, more than 10 thousand programmers in our country provide remote services in the ICT market. Following the improvement of their incentive system, this number is expected to reach 30,000 by 2030," the report said.