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Event overview
Overview
Education.
Career 2026 is the largest specialized exhibition in the Republic of Tatarstan, showcasing the potential of leading universities, colleges, and educational platforms.
It helps prospective students make informed decisions about their future careers and provides educational institutions with opportunities to attract the best talent.
TL;DR
- 1Scale and Focus: This specialized exhibition showcases educational institutions and career development opportunities for youth.
- 2Organiser: The event is organized by ООО «Татэкспо», a member of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tatarstan.
- 3Buyer Authority: Attendees include high school students, prospective students, and educators from across the region.
- 4Entry: Free admission for visitors; registration is required.
- 5Location: Education. Career 2026 takes place in Kazan, Russia. Venue: St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1. Scheduled 2026-10-15.
Why visit
Visitors will have the chance to meet representatives from over 80 universities and colleges, attend masterclasses, and explore various educational programs. Career 2026 takes place on 15 October 2026 at St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, Kazan, Russia. Attendees include high school students, prospective students, and educators from across the region. Free admission for visitors; registration is required.
Why exhibit
Exhibitors can connect directly with thousands of motivated students and graduates, showcase new educational programs, and strengthen their brand presence in the education market of Tatarstan. This specialized exhibition showcases educational institutions and career development opportunities for youth. Attendees include high school students, prospective students, and educators from across the region.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
School leavers in grades 9 and 11 comparing college, university and vocational pathways
Prospective applicants for bachelor's, specialist, master's and postgraduate programmes
Parents and family members supporting education and career decisions
Teachers, form tutors, school managers and career counsellors
College students looking to progress to a university degree
Working adults considering retraining, part-time study or professional courses
HR and learning-and-development staff sourcing upskilling and recruitment partners
Local and regional students exploring study options in Kazan and Tatarstan
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
State and private universities presenting bachelor's, specialist, master's and postgraduate admissions
Vocational colleges and technical schools offering kolledzh programmes and applied qualifications
Language schools and test-preparation centres for English and other languages
EdTech and online learning providers demonstrating platforms, courses and assessment tools
Career guidance, aptitude testing and admissions consulting firms
Study-abroad agencies and pathway providers working with Russian and international students
Supplementary education centres offering courses for schoolchildren, students and adults
Professional retraining and upskilling providers targeting working adults
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Bachelor's, specialist, master's and postgraduate degree programmes
College and vocational training pathways
Unified State Exam (EGE) preparation courses
Language courses and international test preparation
Online and blended learning platforms
Career counselling, aptitude testing and admissions consulting
Short professional retraining and upskilling courses
Study-abroad and exchange programmes
Location & Facilities
Venue
St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1
Kazan, Russia
Facilities
Parking
St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1 in Kazan typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1 in Kazan typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1 for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Free registration
Who runs the show
Organisers
ООО «Татэкспо»
Intelligence
Market context
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Kazan, Russia
Why it matters
Visitors will have the chance to meet representatives from over 80 universities and colleges, attend masterclasses, and explore various educational programs. Career 2026 takes place on 15 October 2026 at St.
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Plan your trip
Travel & logistics
Local currency · USD
Hotel tiers
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Kazan Sultan
budget
KazanUSD 95–122 / night
Google Hotels listing shows INR 4,301, roughly 28% below its usual rate; 3.9 guest rating from 35 reviews. Confirm current rates and currency at booking.
Spot80
midscale
KazanUSD 150–190 / night
Google Hotels shows INR 8,626 with an excellent-location tag; amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, breakfast, parking and kitchen in some rooms.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kazan City Center
upscale
Kazan city centreUSD 150–202 / night
4-star hotel with 4.6 guest rating on Google Hotels; free Wi-Fi and free parking, paid breakfast, fitness centre, bar and restaurant.
TatarInn
midscale
KazanUSD 150–190 / night
3-star hotel rated 4.4 on Google Hotels, listed 28% below usual rates; free breakfast and Wi-Fi, paid parking, bar, restaurant and airport shuttle.
Botanika Khostel
budget
KazanUSD 95–122 / night
3-star hostel rated 4.8 on Google Hotels; free Wi-Fi, pet-friendly, full-service laundry and kid-friendly.
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
City bus / public transport
Estimated costUSD 2.50-6 single metro/light-rail journey (contactless)
Best forRoutes serving the Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva stop to the venue at Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva 27/1
The Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva stop is documented on Kazan transport and Yandex Maps stop pages; check Moovit or kazantransport.ru for live schedules.
Taxi
Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forKazan International Airport to Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva 27/1
Google Maps directions request from Kazan International Airport to the venue returned no fare data; budget a metered ride and pre-book via a local app.
Airport shuttle
Estimated costIncluded or hotel-quoted - confirm with the hotel
Best forKazan airport shuttle service advertised by TatarInn
TatarInn lists an airport shuttle among its amenities, a convenient option if you stay there.
taxi
Estimated costApprox. USD taxi/rideshare from KZN to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
Best forKazan International Airport (KZN) to St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1
Weather
Mid-October in Kazan is typically cool and changeable. Approximate daytime highs are around 7-10 C, with nights near 2-4 C, and rain or gusty winds are possible. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket; confirm the event-week forecast before travel.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Russia.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Venue district
The venue address, Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva 27/1, is in Kazan's Sovetsky district and shares the avenue with the Kazan hippodrome, a local sports and leisure landmark open from 8 AM daily.
Language
Maps, stop names and local listings around the avenue appear in Russian and Tatar; save the Cyrillic form of the address (Проспект Альберта Камалеева, 27/1) for taxi drivers and transit apps.
City centre culture
The Kazan Kremlin and the Bauman Street pedestrian zone are well-known central landmarks if you want to add an evening walk or museum visit around the education fair.
Local food
Tatar cuisine is part of the local food scene in Kazan, with echpochmak, chak-chak and other baked or sweet items commonly available; halal options are also present in the city.
Nearby culture
The Galiaskar Kamal Tatar Academic Theatre is one of Kazan's best-known stages and posts its poster and ticket sales online if you want an evening programme around the visit.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Kazan; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.
Transport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Kazan; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1: Kazan: Kazan Sultan; Kazan: Spot80; Kazan city centre: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kazan City Center.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Kazan; confirm local availability before travel.
Public transit: Kazan's bus network serves a dedicated stop named Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva close to the venue at Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva 27/1. Stop pages on Yandex Maps and kazantransport.ru list the routes; Moovit covers the avenue with live arrival estimates. Fares are set in roubles locally, so check the fare on board or in the app on the day.
Parking: On-site parking is available at St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: October 2026
Temperature: Approx. 2-10 C in mid-October; daytime highs around 7-10 C and nights around 2-4 C. Confirm the event-week forecast before travel.
Seasonality: October is often cool and damp in Kazan, with passing rain and gusty days. Pack a waterproof layer and comfortable shoes; conditions are approximate, so check the forecast near the date.
Packing: Approx. 2-10 C in mid-October; daytime highs around 7-10 C and nights around 2-4 C. Confirm the event-week forecast before travel. October is often cool and damp in Kazan, with passing rain and gusty days. Pack a waterproof layer and comfortable shoes; conditions are approximate, so check the foreca
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at Education. Career 2026 usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Day 14-10
Confirm the published opening days and hall plan with the organiser, then list the universities, colleges and language schools you want to meet at Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva 27/1.
Day 9-7
Book a Kazan hotel from the captured options (Kazan Sultan, Spot80, TatarInn, DoubleTree by Hilton Kazan City Center, Botanika Khostel) and check cancellation terms.
Day 6-4
Plan the airport-to-venue leg from Kazan International Airport (KZN) by taxi or bus to the Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva stop, and allow extra time for traffic.
Day 3-2
Save the Cyrillic address (Проспект Альберта Камалеева, 27/1) for taxi drivers, download an offline map and check bus routes on kazantransport.ru or Moovit.
Day 1
Pack school certificates, exam results and a shortlist of questions for admissions staff, then check the Kazan forecast for the event week.
Sample visitor itinerary
Route-optimised day
Day 1 · morning
Registration and hall orientation at St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1
Day 2 · core sessions
Supplier meetings and product demos
Day 3 · wrap-up
Final negotiations and follow-up
Networking spots
2Education. Career 2026 registration concourse
St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
St. Al'berta Kamaleeva, d 27/1
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Costs & budget
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Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nights$190.00
- Per diem × 2$150.00
Estimated total$340.00
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether Education. Career 2026 fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
For Education. Career 2026, what is your primary role on the show floor?
Decision matrix
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
You are evaluating study programmes in person and want to combine the visit with meetings at Kazan institutions.
Best for
Students and families travelling to Kazan for the education fair, plus teachers and career advisers comparing programmes.
Min. budget
$554.00
Timeline
Book Kazan accommodation and travel 4-8 weeks ahead; Google Hotels showed 425 properties for the October 2026 dates.
Risks
No session schedule appears in the captures - confirm the programme with the organiser before booking travel.
Estimated from ticket, hotel/per-diem and visa signals in the listing - confirm live rates.
exhibit
You want direct conversations with prospective students and their parents in the Tatarstan market.
Best for
Universities, colleges, language schools and online learning platforms recruiting students from Kazan and Tatarstan.
Min. budget
$2,493.00
Timeline
3-6 months for stand booking, printed prospectuses and staff travel to Kazan.
Risks
Stand prices are not published in the captured sources - request the rate card from the organiser.
Estimated exhibit floor budget from stand/travel cost signals - confirm booth pricing with the organiser.
skip
Your offering does not address students, parents or education institutions.
Best for
Suppliers outside education and training who have no student-recruitment or partnership goal.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
No major risks listed.
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FAQs & glossary
Answers
Frequently asked
Where exactly is the venue in Kazan?
The event address is Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva 27/1 in Kazan's Sovetsky district. The nearest transit stop carries the same name, Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva, served by city buses listed on kazantransport.ru and Yandex Maps.
What hotels are near the venue?
Google Hotels returned 425 Kazan properties for 15-16 October 2026. Captured options include Kazan Sultan and Botanika Khostel in the budget bracket, Spot80 and TatarInn at 3-star level, and the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kazan City Center. Apartment listings also exist directly on Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva.
How do I get from Kazan airport to the venue?
Take a metered taxi or a booked transfer from Kazan International Airport to Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva 27/1, or ride a city bus to the Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva stop. TatarInn also advertises an airport shuttle for its guests.
Which airport serves Kazan?
Kazan International Airport is the city's gateway airport; the extension flight missions searched routes into Kazan (KZN) for the October 2026 dates. Confirm connections and current schedules with your airline before booking.
Glossary
- Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva
- The avenue in Kazan's Sovetsky district where the venue sits at number 27/1; the same name is used for the nearby city bus stop.
- KZN
- The IATA code for Kazan International Airport, the arrival airport searched for this event's travel missions.
- Sovetsky district
- The Kazan city district containing the venue address and the Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva transit stop.
- Kazan hippodrome
- A sports complex at Prospekt Al'berta Kamaleyeva 27/1, the same address as the venue, open daily from 8 AM.
- Admissions consultation
- A short meeting with a university, college or school representative to compare entry requirements, programme content and application steps for a specific course.
- Bachelor's and specialist programmes
- First-cycle higher education degrees in Russia; specialist programmes are longer professional tracks such as medicine, engineering or teaching, while bachelor's degrees usually run for four years.
- Vocational college (kolledzh)
- A secondary vocational institution that offers practical training and qualifications after school, often in technical, service, healthcare or creative fields.
- Unified State Exam (EGE)
- The standard Russian school-leaving and university-entrance exam; admissions teams at the fair can explain which EGE subjects and scores apply to their programmes.
- Foundation or preparatory course
- A pre-degree or bridging year that helps students meet language, subject or entrance requirements before starting a main programme.
- Language proficiency test
- A standardised exam or assessment used by schools and employers to certify language level, often taken alongside academic applications or visa preparation.
- Career guidance
- Structured advice and aptitude testing that helps students match subject choices, strengths and labour-market demand to further study or training.
- EdTech platform
- An online or blended learning service that delivers courses, tutoring, testing or admissions support through digital tools.
- Study-abroad agency
- An advisory firm that helps students compare foreign institutions, prepare documents and manage application or visa steps.
- Open day
- A scheduled campus visit or fair session where prospective students can meet staff, see facilities and ask programme-specific questions.
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Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- Education. Career 2026 Kazan 2026
- Education 2026
- Education Kazan 2026
- Career Kazan 2026
- Kazan Russia
- Education and Career Fair Kazan 2026
- Education and Career Fair Exhibition Kazan
- Undergraduate and postgraduate educational programs
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