Mr. Baddari visits the Renewable Energy Development Center

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Mr. Baddari visits the Renewable Energy Development Center

Tuesday, August 29, 2023- the minister of higher education and scientific research Mr. Kamel Baddari paid a work and inspection visit to the renewable energy development research center-in Bouzerea, Algiers, specializing in the innovation and empowerment of electricity production with non-conventional methods.
During the visit, Minister Baddari inaugurated a laboratory for the measurement of solar radiation devices, as he also inspected the center of converting solar energy into electric energy. Mr. Baddari, furthermore, emphasized ‘ the importance of the valorization of scientific research and innovation and their role in the improvement of the Economic development and providing job opportunities, through marketing the accomplishments of the economic institutions, which produce electricity in non-conventional methods, such as using green hydrogen and renewable energies’.
In the same context, Mr. Baddari also stressed the need for encouraging patents, as being ‘ the top most important step for products marketing’. In addition to that, he noted that the establishment of both centers, comes within ‘ the embodiment of the instructions of the President of the Republic of Algeria, which are for the creation of studies offices, as well as economic branches, and researches centers; contributing to the conversion of scientific knowledge into the service of economic development’.

 

Mr. Baddari visits the Research Center for Scientific and Technical Information to launch the National Network of Intensive Computing

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Mr. Baddari visits the Research Center for Scientific and Technical Information to launch the National Network of Intensive Computing

Tuesday, August 22, 2023- The minister of higher education and scientific research, Mr.Kamel Baddari paid an inspection visit to the research center for scientific and technical information in Ben Aknoun, in order to give the start signal for the national network of intensive computing.

The visit comes within the framework of the ministry’s keenness to develop different projects regarding digitalization, artificial intelligence, and the functioning of various units and departments of the research center for scientific and technical information, among which is a unit responsible for processing graphics used in AI and many other platforms affiliated to the center. The minister, on the same occasion, launched the national network of intensive computing, as he explained in the same context that the network encompasses in its initial stage ‘ a network including platforms affiliatedto 8 universities across the national territory’. Minister Baddari also added that the network ‘will correspond to the growing demand on AI applications and massive data, besides, the modernization of related operations and heading towards numerical simulation’. He moreover noted that ‘ the studies office affiliated to the same center takes on the tasks of developing scientific research outcomes in AI and cyber-security’.

In addition to that, minister Baddari unveiled, on the same occasion, the establishment of a new data center which will be affiliated to the research center for scientific and technical communication, at high quality and sophisticated standards, scheduled to enter into service on November 1, 2023.
From the other hand, Mr. Baddari noted that ‘the sector ofhigher education and scientific research is witnessing the largest recruitment operation ever since the independence’, thus, 10 thousands job positions have been created across all university institutions in the country.He also explained that the employment operationhas included the recruitment of 8 thousands university instructors rank ‘B’, in addition to 1409 hospitalist university instructors.

Mr. Baddari honours the Winner Student At hletes in the World University Games held in China

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Mr. Baddari honours the Winner Student At hletes in the World University Games held in China

Monday, August 14, 2023- the minister of higher education and scientific research Mr. Kamel Baddari received, at the ministry of higher education and scientific research, the winner student athletes in the world university games held recently in Chengdu, China, from July 28, to August 9, 2023.
During the reception -attended by the head of the Algerian Federation of university sports, and members from the federation office- minister Baddaricongratulated the winner athletic students who have honoured the Algerian national flag by winning the first place at the level of Arab and Maghrebicountries,the fourth place at the level of Africa, and the 39 place at the international level, among 120 participant countries, totaling 16000 student athletes. The winners,on the same context,have been awarded ‘the ministry medal of merit’.
The winner students, who have been honored on the same occasion,areCherradOussama, who earned the silver medal in 1500m and the bronze medal in 800m. OussamaKhentoussi, who won the bronze medal in discus throw,andZine Al-AbedineAlagoune,who won the bronze medal in 800m, in addition to other studentathletes who were qualified to the finals and ranked the fifth place in 3000m and 5000m.

Mr. Baddari installs the commission in charge of the preparation of a plan action for the performance indicator ‘Nazaha’

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Mr. Baddari installs the commission in charge of the preparation of a plan action for the performance indicator 'Nazaha'

Thursday, August 10, 2023- The minister of higher education and scientific research, Mr. Kamel Baddari supervised at the auditorium of the ministry of higher education and scientific research, the official installation of the commission members in charge of the elaboration, the accomplishment, and the evaluation of an action plan for the performance indicator ‘Nazaha’, in the sector of higher education and scientific research.
This procedure comes in implementation of the framework convention, held in coordination between the ministry of higher education and scientific research, and the higher authority of transparency, prevention and fight against corruption, as it comes in adoption of the performance indicator ‘ Nazaha’ at the level of the sector.
The commission is composed of officials from relevant central bodies, and two experts in the field. Towards that end , ‘ the ethics and the literacy charter have been up- to -dated this month, providing for transparency, prevention and fight against corruption in the sector of higher education and scientific research’.
The signing of the charter will be announced officially by the minister of higher education and scientific research, the highofficials, the employees and the students of the sector; in pledging commitment to the charter and its terms.

 

Mr. Baddari congratulates the Brilliant Algerian Students at the International Mathematics Competition held in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria 

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Mr. Baddari congratulates the Brilliant Algerian Students at the International Mathematics Competition held in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

Sunday, August 6, 2023- the minister of higher education and scientific research Mr. Kamel Baddari congratulated the Brilliant Algerian students at the international Mathematics competition, held in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.
Minister Baddari congratulated on the occasion ‘ the participant Choubila Guerfi who is a student at the higher national school for mathematics, in Sidi Abdellah, Algiers; for winning the Bronze Medal in the international mathematics competition for university students in its 30 edition. Several universities have also participated in the competition held from July 31, to August 6, 2023’.
The minister additionally congratulated’ the students: Alla- Eddine Thabet, Hicham Maamri and Yasser Merabet, who have received the grade: very honorable’ for their participation in the competition. It is worth noting that ‘ the Algerian participation in the international mathematics competition for university students is the first of its kind’.

The minister of higher education and scientific research receives the top-ranked Baccalaureate candidate at the June 2023 session

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The minister of higher education and scientific research receives the top-ranked Baccalaureate candidate at the June 2023 session

The minister of higher education and scientific research Mr. Kamel Baddari received on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at the headquarters of his ministry, the laureate Mohamed Lamine Benkeddache, who had the highest average in the Baccalaureate examination at June 2023 session.
During the meeting, minister Baddari offered the student ‘ the medal of the ministry’ for ‘his efforts and perseverance’, as he wished him ‘ every success in his university pathway’.
The meeting provided an opportunity ‘ to speak about the scientific and technical majors, and the specializations available in several higher national schools’
It is worth mentioning that the candidate Mohamed Lamine Benkeddache has had the highest average in the Baccalaureate examination at 2023 session, in ‘experimental sciences stream’, with an average of 19.50.

Baccalaureate 2023: Minister Baddari announces the Results of the Orientation Operation

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Baccalaureate 2023: Minister Baddari announces the Results of the Orientation Operation

Tuesday, August 1, 2023- the minister of higher education and scientific research Mr. Kamel Baddari presented at the headquarters of his ministry, a press conference on the Orientation results of the new Baccalaureate holders- session 2023. Mr. Baddari affirmed that about 71 % of the new Baccalaureate holders, who completed their pre-registrations, have been oriented depending on their top three majors’ list wishes.  

Minister Baddari revealed that the rate of registered students who were able to obtain their first wish on the college majors list, has reached 38.57%, while 18.20% of them were able to obtain the second wish on the majors list, whereas 13.93% were able to obtain the third wish on the list.

As for non-oriented students, they have numbered more than 5000 students, which is -according to what Mr. Baddari described- a very low number in comparison to the previous years. As he announced the launch of a platform for new wish -list cards set to be ready between August 6 and 8.

Mr. Baddari added that the registrations have known a high rate of students oriented to the majors of science and technology, recording the highest rate of 53.04%, whereas the majors of human and social sciences have recorded a percentage of 35.54%. A percentage of 11.87 has been also recorded in the majors of economic sciences, management and commercial sciences.

As for the distribution of Baccalaureate holders with regard to the major formation fields, the registrations in bachelor’s degrees have recorded a percentage of 70.1%, while the branches of medical sciences have recorded a percentage of 7.55% .As to the basic formation, ‘ in higher schools’, the percentage of  registered students was 4.33%. The higher schools for teachers knew the registration percentage of 2.60%.

In addition to that, minister Baddari explained that the high averages obtained during the Baccalaureate session 2023, particularly the averages with the grade: ‘Excellent, very good, and good’ pushed his ministry to elevate the number of pedagogical seats, especially in medical branches, higher schools and national- registration majors.

As for national- registration majors, Mr. Baddari noted that some higher schools and medical sciences have marked an increase in the lower averages of registrations, thus, the lowest admission averages in medicine have reaches 16.52% regarding  the stream of experimental sciences, 17% for mathematical stream, whilst the lowest average was in the stream mathematical techniques with a percentage of 17.34%. 

However, with regard to the lowest average in pharmacy, it was 15.94% for experimental sciences, 16.41% for mathematical stream, and 16.75% for mathematical techniques. Whereas the admission average in the higher school of computer science was 18.11%, and 17.79% in the higher school of artificial intelligence of Sidi Abdellah.

From the other hand, the new formation points have witnessed students’ turnout, hence 14 formation points have been created across 14 university cities in the form of annexes for medical sciences. As for distance education, 1184 registered students have been enrolled across 12 model universities, and 246 students have been registered within the double university degree amidst six universities as a first stage.

With regard to the objective of forming 50 thousands architects in computer science majors during three years, Minister Baddari announced that 28.810 students have been registered for the upcoming university year, comparing to 22.106 students last year.

 Mr. Baddari additionally, revealed that the final online registrations are scheduled on the period from August 5, to 6, 2023. The oral interviews at the higher schools of teachers are scheduled on the period from August 2, to 6, 2023. As for university services, the registrations are going to start online from August 19, to 28, 2023. The registration operations are going to be concluded with students’ transfers between August 29, and September 1, 2023.