About Event

The Annual Research and Technology Festival of the Department of Mechanical Engineering of IIT Bombay, or Radiance, was first initiated in the year 2007. Over the years, it has built its own legacy and reputation of being a platform for fostering brotherhood amongst the Mechanical Engineering fraternity across the nation. It is a stage for discussion of the challenges plaguing Mechanical Engineering, of the wide world of opportunities that lies before us, and of the innovative and creative ideas that just strike people, in the "Radiance" environment. 1) Radiance presents the International robotics and competition and workshop series. Radiance, in association with Technophilia, and the institute of the USA, brings to you a workshop on "The Legged Mobile Botix". DATE : 8th AND 9th OF MARCH, 2014. Radiance presents to you a chance at the International RoboGAMES, awarded the Guiness record for the world's largest robotics competition. Stage1: Attend this robotics workshop. Stage2: Build a mobile phone controlled legged robot using AVR microcontroller. Stage3: Winners of Zonal round will participate in the national round of IURL to be held at IIT Bombay in March 2014. Stage4: Winners of National level of the event will get a free trip to San Francisco, USA for the RoboGAMES Stay tuned at this space for updates.... Register for the event as soon as possible, you do not want to miss out on a chance for this exciting event. Entry fees for the workshop would be Rs. 780/- per student. COMPETITIONS 1)Industrial defined Probem: IDP at Radiance fuels your curiosity to be a fountainhead of ideas for solving burgeoning problems which constantly bother today's industry and innovators. Research personnel are always at their toes to solve them, in their hot pursuit for pronouncing elegant answers to complex questions. This year's IDP is in association with Waterjet Germany. The winners will be getting an exclusive chance to work at the company for an internship. Find out the technicalities and enjoy the experience hand on. And obviously, loads of accolades from team Radiance. In IDP, we give you the perfect podium to showcase the researcher inside you, where you have to exhibit your engineering skills. Innovation, with great deal of practicality is the central theme of the event. The stage is set and if you think you have it in you, get ready for the showdown at Radiance. And not to mention winners will get more than a prize "a thunder of applause and appreciation from the best industry persons". So, participate and prove your mettle in applied engineering STRUCTURE OF THE COMPETITION: 1. Step 1: Participants have to send final ppt of their solution on or before 5th march 2014 till 5pm. Solutions will be evaluated and a shortlist will be released for the 2nd stage. Some general guidelines for the submission will be provided. 2. Step 2: Results for the 1st stage will be declared on 6th march 2014 itself by 8 pm. Kindly check the website to know the results. Selected entries will be allowed to present their solution in front of an esteemed panel of judges. 3. Note: Team of maximum two members is allowed 4. Submit your ppt at : idp@radianceiitb.org 5. Registration is mandatory for participating in the competition. For any queries mail us at hemant@radianceiitb.org All the details are available on www.radianceiitb.org For any queries, contact: Shreerang Dhawedkar | 9820726377 Vineel Grandhi | 8976549224