This paper includes a literature review on the topic of agile project management, and provides insight into the features of the agile framework for project management, taking into account the dynamic business environment and the impact of disruptive technologies. A comparison of agile management with traditional and hybrid approaches to project management is given. The deliberations took into account the different contents and environments in which the projects are implemented. A brief overview of the historical development of the application of the agile approach in project management is provided. The most famous agile methodologies are presented, the application of which extends to areas that are not exclusively related to informatics and the development of computer applications. The main goal of the work was to investigate students' interest and knowledge on agile project management. A survey was conducted among VERN' students, which included questions about features and methods related to agile project management. The role of agile project management in educational content intended for students was considered from the aspect of preparing students for rapid changes in the business world and agile project management. The results of the research indicate excellent familiarity of students with agile project management in the IT area, while students in other programs are less familiar, but the inclusion of teaching content on the topic of agile business would have a significant impact on improving the level of knowledge.