The State Examination Commission, chaired by the First Deputy Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan, Emir Bedertdinov, took exams from 24 graduates of the Faculty of Forestry and Ecology of the Kazan State Agrarian University. They defended the final qualifying papers in the field of "Forestry". At the moment the Faculty of Forestry and Ecology of KSAU prepares students in two fields: "Forestry" and "Landscape architecture". In 2018, diplomas will be awarded to 52 graduates.