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The much-anticipated national-level robotics competition ‘Robo X 2025: Innovate, Automate, Dominate!’ was inaugurated on Thursday at the VR Siddhartha School of Engineering in Vijayawada. This event marks a vibrant platform that brings together over 400 young minds from across India to showcase their skills, creativity, and technological prowess in robotics. The competition is held as part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Siddhartha Academy of General and Technical Education (SAGTE) and aims to stimulate interest and excellence in robotics innovation.
Key Highlights Of Robo X 2025 Inauguration
Esteemed Guests And Leadership
Dr Krishna Dora, Founder and Managing Director of Voltino Systems and Director of Electrical Systems at XDLINX Labs, Hyderabad, graced the event as the chief guest. His keynote address emphasized the transformative impact of robotics, artificial intelligence, and smart automation in reshaping industries and society.
Rich Institutional Participation
The event was presided over by Prof P Venkateswara Rao, Vice-Chancellor of Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education (Deemed to be University). Other dignitaries included Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr AV Ratna Prasad, Director Dr B Panduranga Rao, Registrar Dr M Ravichand, Dean Prof D Venkata Rao, and Head of Mechanical Engineering Dr N Ravi Kumar.
Competition Tracks And Scope
Participants will compete across six exciting tracks: RoboWarriors, Pathfinder Challenge, Precision Pick & Place, Industry 4.0 Automation, AgriBot Challenge, and Mission Rescue. The diversity of competition areas reflects the broad applicability of robotics technology across sectors.
Prize And Recognition
Prizes worth more than ₹2 lakh await the winners, encouraging participation and rewarding innovation. The competition fosters healthy rivalry while promoting learning and skill development in emerging technologies.
Organization And Coordination
The event is led by Prof N Ravi Kumar, with dedicated support from faculty and student coordinators. Collaboration among academia and industry experts ensures a rich and enriching competitive environment.
Implications For STEM And Technological Development
The competition serves as a vital incubator for future engineers, roboticists, and technologists, providing hands-on experience and exposure to real-world challenges.
It aligns with national objectives to promote STEM education and empower youth to contribute to India’s technology leadership globally.
The event enhances awareness about robotics applications, inspiring innovative solutions in agriculture, manufacturing, emergency response, and logistics.
Community And Educational Impact
Robo X 2025 encourages teamwork, problem-solving, and creative thinking, which are essential skills for the 21st-century workforce. The inclusive participation from schools and colleges nationwide fosters a competitive spirit alongside camaraderie, paving the way for research, entrepreneurship, and technological advancement.
Conclusion
The inauguration of Robo X 2025 heralds an exciting chapter in India’s robotics ecosystem, nurturing talent and innovation at a national scale. As students and teams battle it out in a showcase of ingenuity and automation, the competition reflects the dynamic potential and bright future of robotics in India’s smart and sustainable development journey.
Sources: The Hans India, VR Siddhartha School of Engineering, Siddhartha Academy of General and Technical Education, Voltino Systems.
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