Student Youth Organization

The Student Youth Organization of Azerbaijan University, established on December 15, 2005, ensures the active participation of students in public life based on shared interests and the principle of volunteerism. The main objective of the organization is to represent and protect the interests of students, both collectively and individually, in the implementation of state youth policy, as well as to promote their active involvement in the social, cultural, and socio-economic life of the country. The SYO supports students` ideas, initiatives, and proposals and facilitates their implementation.

Main objectives:

Addressing social issues faced by students
Ensuring the protection of students` rights
Organizing students` leisure activities effectively
Conducting awareness rising activities among students
Supporting talented and creative students in participating in competitions, olympiads, and exhibitions held both nationally and internationally
Combating drug addiction, alcoholism, crime, and other negative trends among students through preventive measures
Organizing competitions, seminars, training sessions, festivals, forums, meetings, exhibitions, campaigns, round tables, scientific conferences, debate clubs, symposiums, and meetings with distinguished public figures.

Organizational structure:

The overall management of the organization is carried out by a Board of Directors, which serves as a collegial governing body headed by the Chairman.

Chairman
Deputy chairmen
Faculty chairmen

The organization operates several development-oriented clubs:

AU Model United Nations (AU MUN) Club
CreArt club
Conversation club
IT club
Career Club
Cinema Club

The Student Youth Organization of Azerbaijan University was recognized as the “Best Student Youth Organization” of the year at the “Best of the Best - 2013” awards ceremony established by the Main Department of Youth and Sports of Baku City.

The organization was also awarded an honorary decree by the Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Main Department of Youth and Sports of Baku City for its active participation in the implementation of the “State Program for Azerbaijani Youth 2011-2015” on the occasion of February 2 - Azerbaijan Youth Day.

Chairman Rasul Dadashov was elected “Student Youth Organization Chairman of the Year” by the Azerbaijan Student Youth Organizations Union at the Republican Forum of Student Youth Organizations held on the occasion of February 2 - Azerbaijan Youth Day in 2024.

Chairman Huseyn Rustamli was awarded an honorary order in 2025 for his significant contribution to the implementation of state youth policy. Deputy Chairman Yusif Nabizada was nominated for the title “Student Youth Representative of the Year” for his outstanding contribution to successful program-based activities.

Chairmen of the SYO (from 2006)

Kamil Dadashov / 2006–2009, International Relations
Jeyhun Mammadov / 2009–2010, Organization of Customs Affairs
Narmin Huseynzada / 2010–2011, Foreign language teaching (English)
Orkhan Sultanov / 2011–2014, Finance
Nasimi Musayev / 2014–2016, Accounting and Audit
Javidan Heybatzada / 2017–2018, Social Work
Rovshan Saatov / 2019–2020, Finance
Sama Masimli / 2022–2023, Philology (English Language and Literature)
Rasul Dadashov / 2023–2025, State and Public Relations
Huseyn Rustamli / 2025, State and Public Relations

Contact information

Phone: (012) 431 41 12 (ext. 147)
Email: tgt@au.edu.az
Instagram: @au_tgt