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MJCET bags award at ABU Robocon
Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology (MJCET) stood 3th in the country and was also awarded the ‘Best Design and Aesthetics’ robot at the Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union Robotics Contest (ABU Robocon) 2015 held at Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune.
Hyderabad: Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology (MJCET) stood 3th in the country and was also awarded the ‘Best Design and Aesthetics’ robot at the Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union Robotics Contest (ABU Robocon) 2015 held at Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune.
The national level competition held in first week of March every year at Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune. A theme is released every year by the host country which has to be followed by all the participants from all the nations. This year’s theme, released by Indonesia, was ‘Robominton’ which required the 105 participating teams from all over India to make two bots which would act like a badminton doubles team.
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Each team is required to make two bots which would act like a badminton doubles team, in line with ‘Robominton’ – a theme for the competition that was proposed by Indonesia this year. The 21 member team consisted of students of different years from various branches - ECE, CSE, Mech, IT, EIE, EEE and Production. It took 8 months to develop the robot that uses pneumatic pistons and Bluetooth interfacing to collaborate with its operator and is designed adhering to the competition rule book. MJCET has been a forerunner in the field of Robotics and have been taking part in this contest for over 6 years. The team has held places in the top 15 for the last 4 years.
