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Mode
In-Person
Eligibility
Class 3–12
Fee
₹999
Duration
Zonal events are typically one day, with the Grand Finale spanning two days.
About This Opportunity
The Mekathlon Manual Sumo Bot competition is an exciting national event where students design and operate their own remote-controlled sumo robots. The main objective is to strategically push an opponent's robot out of a circular arena, known as the Dohyo, putting engineering skills, strategy, and control to the test in a competitive format.
Participation is open to students from grades 3 to 12, divided into Developers (Grades 3-7) and Innovators (Grades 8-12) to ensure fair competition. No prior robotics experience is required, making it a perfect opportunity for beginners to dive into STEM, while experienced students can hone their skills on a national stage.
Eligibility
- Grade Level
- Class 3–12
- Age Range
- 8 - 18 years
- Location
- Nationwide
Open to students in grades 3-12, grouped into Developers (Grades 3-7) and Innovators (Grades 8-12). Teams can consist of 1 to 5 members. No prior robotics experience is necessary. Zonal rounds are held in major Indian cities, with the finale in Bengaluru.
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Benefits
- Win cash prizes up to ₹25,000.
- Receive trophies and medals for top positions.
- All participants get a certificate of participation.
- Gain hands-on experience in robotics, design, and engineering.
- Develop critical skills like strategic thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork.
- Opportunity to compete in the Grand Finale in Bengaluru.
- Showcase your talent on a national platform.
- Win from a total cash prize pool of ₹1.5 Lakhs.
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