On March 17, 2026, a national selection round for the National Team of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the competency “Hotel Receptionist” was held in Almaty for participation in the WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 championship (China), which will take place in September 2026. The event was organized by NJSC “Talap,” the national operator of the WorldSkills Kazakhstan project.

The selection round brought together candidates from among the prizewinners of the national WorldSkills Kazakhstan championships, all of whom demonstrated a high level of professional excellence.

According to the results of the competition, Dilnaz Kuralova, a student of group SHT-22-1 at the Karaganda Higher College “Bolashaq” and the winner of the national stage of this championship (supervisor: I.E. Mukanova), took 1st place. Another student from the same group, Zhantore Asylkhan (supervisor: M.B. Koshkarbayeva), a participant in the EuroSkills Herning 2025 selection stage, took 2nd place.

Dilnaz Kuralova has been selected as a candidate for the National Team of the Republic of Kazakhstan and has earned a place at the international stage. We congratulate Dilnaz and her mentor, Indira Erlanovna Mukanova, on this significant achievement!