On September 18,2017, the new academic year ceremony was held at GSTU. Mr. Giorgi Sosiashvili, mr. Giorgi Khorbaladze, Metropolitan Andria, Governor of Shida Kartli Kakha Samkharadze, district prosecutor Shota Tkeshelashvili, faculty deans: Marika Sherazadishvili, Ioseb Alimbarashvili and David Chochishvili, 2017 the world champion in wrestling Geno Petriashvili and academic personal gave warmly welcome to new and old graduate students of GSTU.