In 2017, the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies was replenished with a record number of first-year students. The total enrollment for the full-time department was 96 people. 8 people were admitted to the Russian department and 11 people to the Kazakh department in the specialty "Chemistry". 7 people were enrolled in the Russian department and 58 people in the Kazakh department in the specialty "Technology of food products". And in the specialty of the master's degree "Chemical technology of organic substances", 8 people were enrolled in the scientific and pedagogical direction (2 years) and 4 people in the profile direction (1 year).