On April 12, 2022, within the framework of the Decade of Science, the Institute of Natural Sciences and Geography organized an intellectual competition «Biologiya koshbashysy» among 2nd-year students of the specialty «6B01513 - Biology», organized by teachers of the educational programs «Biology» Tolganai Altynbek, Zhazira Zharylkasynova, Botakoz Dzholtukova.

The members of the jury were the head of the Department of Science, Innovation and International Cooperation of the Institute of Natural Sciences and Geography Amanbayeva Mahabbat, senior lecturer Kulzhanova Dina, senior lecturer Birtalaev Erlan, senior lecturer Otarova Nazgul. The competition consisted of 4 stages: 1) «What? Where? When?»; 2) Mental mapping; 3) «Experience is a source of knowledge»; 4) «Interesting biology».