Upcoming robotics Competitions in College Fests, Events in October 2026.

EVENTS
🔧 WORKSHOPS
1. SILICON 2 GDS
Cadence-based RTL-to-GDSII / VLSI design workflow workshop.
2. EMBEDDED SYSTEM
Hands-on embedded systems workshop using STM32F103C8T6, covering concepts such as GPIO, timers/counters, ADC, DAC and PWM.
3. VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTATION
Hands-on LabVIEW-based virtual instrumentation workshop.
Workshop participation: Individual
⚡ TECHNICAL EVENTS
1. TECHPAPER
Technical paper presentation competition.
Team size: 3 participants
Slides: 8
Presentation: 5 + 2 minutes
2. EVOLVEX
Technical innovation/event challenge.
3. TRACKTRON
Line-following robotics challenge.
Team size: 2–3 participants
Maximum robot dimensions: 25 × 25 × 20 cm
Runs: 1
🎯 NON-TECHNICAL EVENTS
1. MEMIX CREATION
Creative meme-generation challenge.
Team size: 1–3 participants
2. PROMPTIFY — AI IMAGE GENERATION
AI-powered image-generation challenge.
Individual participation
Duration: 45–60 minutes
3. MIND MAZE — SPIN & SOLVE
Individual puzzle and problem-solving challenge.
10 spins
1 puzzle
Maximum duration: 3 minutes
No electronic devices permitted
4. DETECTIVE 404
A mystery / investigation-based non-technical challenge.

THEMES:
1) VLSI & Embedded Systems.
2) Health care & Bio-Medical Signal Processing.
3) Assistive Technology for differently abled.
4) Smart Campus.
5) Agricultural Engineering.
6) robotics & Automation.

articipants can pitch ideas related to:

Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI
Cybersecurity
FinTech
HealthTech
EdTech
SaaS
IoT
robotics
Blockchain
Green Technology
Social Innovation
Smart Technology
Consumer Products
Emerging Technologies

1. Pitch – Present your innovative robotics idea and explain its concept, applications, and potential.
2. Line Follower – Build and compete with an autonomous robot that follows a predefined track.
3. Robot Race – Test your robot’s speed, control, and performance in an exciting race.
4. Robotic Assemble – Showcase your technical skills by assembling a robotic system within the given challenge.
Team Size: 2 Members per Team
Entry Fee: ₹250 per head

International Hackathon
AI & Machine Learning
Cybersecurity
Data & Cloud Computing
Smart Systems
Healthcare & Digital Health
Biomedical & Bioinformatics Innovation
IoT & Smart Manufacturing
robotics & Cobots
Industry 5.0 & Automation
Predictive Maintenance
Energy-Efficient Automation
Prototype Development & Project Demonstration
Expert Mentorship & Industry Interaction
Final Presentation & Evaluation
Prize Distribution

EMBEDATHON 2k26

8-HOUR HARDWARE HACKATHON

📅 15th October 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
📍 ABINANDHAM HALL
👥 Team Size: 1–4 Members
💰 Registration Fee: ₹300 / Head

Event Theme:

BUILD BEYOND LIMITS. EMBED THE FUTURE.

A hands-on hardware innovation event where students design, develop, and demonstrate working prototypes using embedded systems and emerging technologies.
🔧 Focus Areas: Embedded Systems, IoT, robotics, AI & Edge Computing, Smart Sensors, Wireless Communication, Automotive Embedded Systems, Wearable & Healthcare Devices.

Themes of the AI Project
AI and Machine Learning: Explore intelligent systems that learn from data, recognize patterns, and make accurate predictions for real-world applications.
Agentic AI & Autonomous Systems: Develop AI agents capable of reasoning, decision-making, and autonomous task execution.
Natural Language Processing: Build intelligent applications that understand, process, and generate human language.
Computer Vision and Image Processing: Design systems that analyze images and videos for object detection, recognition, and visual intelligence.
robotics and Automation: Create robotic and automated solutions that improve industrial productivity and everyday life.
Data Science & Analytics: Extract valuable insights from data using analytics, visualization, and predictive modeling.
Real World Impact and Innovations: Present AI projects addressing healthcare, agriculture, education, AI innovations, smart cities, sustainability, cybersecurity, and social challenges.