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Update overall coordinator (CAIC sheet)

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	'''Instagram:''' [https://www.instagram.com/robotics_iitd/ @robotics_iitd]		'''Instagram:''' [https://www.instagram.com/robotics_iitd/ @robotics_iitd]

			'''Overall coordinator:''' Lakshya Bhatnagar

	The Robotics Club at IIT Delhi is dedicated to building robots and competing in national and international robotics competitions. Under the leadership of Club President @_jyotiprakash_mallik, the club fosters innovation through hands-on workshops, competitions, and collaborative projects.		The Robotics Club at IIT Delhi is dedicated to building robots and competing in national and international robotics competitions. Under the leadership of Club President @_jyotiprakash_mallik, the club fosters innovation through hands-on workshops, competitions, and collaborative projects.

Prashantt492: Update club page with Instagram data and events

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Update club page with Instagram data and events

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	'''Instagram:''' [https://www.instagram.com/robotics_iitd/ @robotics_iitd]		'''Instagram:''' [https://www.instagram.com/robotics_iitd/ @robotics_iitd]

	Robotics Club at ~~the Indian Institute of Technology~~ Delhi is ~~a premier student-led organization~~ dedicated to ~~the advancement of~~ robotics~~, automation, and artificial intelligence within the institute’s ecosystem~~. ~~Operating under~~ the ~~broader umbrella~~ of ~~the Student Activity Centre~~, the club serves as a technical hub where students from various engineering disciplines collaborate to design, build, and program complex robotic systems. The organization’s mission is encapsulated in its guiding philosophy of creating, innovating, and automating, providing a platform for students to transition from theoretical classroom concepts to practical, real-world engineering applications. By fostering a culture of hands-on ~~learning and technical rigour~~, ~~the club prepares its members for high-stakes national~~ and ~~international competitions while contributing to the vibrant technological landscape of the institute~~.		The Robotics Club at IIT Delhi is dedicated to building robots and competing in national and international robotics competitions. Under the leadership of Club President @_jyotiprakash_mallik, the club fosters innovation through hands-on workshops, competitions, and collaborative projects.

	The ~~educational framework of the Robotics Club is built upon a comprehensive series of~~ workshops ~~and training modules designed to equip members with essential technical skills. These initiatives cover a broad spectrum of domains~~, including ~~mechanical~~ design, ~~electronics~~, and ~~software development~~. ~~Specialized sessions focus on Computer~~-~~Aided Design~~ and ~~Computer-Aided Manufacturing~~, ~~where students learn to transform abstract ideas into precise digital models~~ and ~~physical prototypes~~. ~~Furthermore~~, the club ~~emphasizes the importance of simulation in modern robotics~~, ~~conducting workshops on platforms such as CoppeliaSim to allow for the virtual testing and optimization of robotic behaviors. Technical training~~ also ~~extends~~ to ~~microcontrollers, sensor integration,~~ and ~~the use of the Processing IDE for creating graphical user interfaces, ensuring that members possess a holistic understanding of both hardware and software integration~~.		== Activities ==
			* The club regularly conducts workshops on various topics, including CAD design, robotics simulation, and programming, aimed at both beginners and experienced members.
			* Members participate in competitions such as RoboGambit, IRL - Infinite Rocket League, and Robo Wars, which challenge their technical skills and strategic thinking.
			* The club organizes orientation sessions for new members, introducing them to robotics concepts and the club's activities, while also hosting hackathons to encourage creativity and problem-solving.

	A significant portion of the club’s annual activity is centered around Tryst, the annual technical festival of IIT Delhi, where it organizes several flagship competitions that attract participants from across the country. ~~One of the most prominent events is RoboWars, a high-intensity combat~~ robotics competition featuring multiple weight categories ranging from eight to thirty kilograms. This event requires teams to engineer durable, high-powered machines capable of withstanding strategic combat in a specialized arena. ~~Other major competitive fixtures include Infinite Rocket League, a robotic soccer tournament that tests direct control and tactical coordination, and~~ Maze Runner~~, which challenges~~ autonomous bots to navigate ~~complex paths using advanced sensors and algorithms. These events serve not only as~~ a ~~showcase~~ for ~~engineering excellence but also as~~ a ~~means of engaging the wider student community in the excitement of~~ robotics.		== Flagship Events ==
			* '''CAD-A-Thon 2026''': A hands-on CAD workshop and speed challenge for makers and innovators.
			* '''RoboGambit''': A strategic robotics competition testing both software and hardware skills.
			* '''Maze Runner Challenge''': A competition for autonomous bots to navigate through a maze for a prize pool.
			* '''Robowars''': A combat robotics event featuring various weight categories and significant prize money.

	~~Beyond campus-level events, the~~ Robotics Club ~~represents~~ IIT Delhi ~~in prestigious national arenas~~, ~~most notably~~ the ~~DD Robocon India competition~~. ~~This annual event, organized in collaboration~~ with ~~Prasar Bharti~~ and ~~the I-Hub Foundation for Cobotics, tasks teams with building robots that can perform specific thematic challenges~~, ~~such as those mirroring agricultural processes like sowing and harvesting. The club’s participation in Robocon involves~~ a ~~year-long development cycle characterized by iterative design, rigorous testing, and the management~~ of ~~complex mechanical systems. Despite the technical challenges inherent in such high-level engineering, the club has maintained a reputation for resilience and~~ innovation~~, often serving as a key contender in the national rounds~~ and ~~contributing to the development of the robotics community in India~~.		== Collaborations ==
			* The Robotics Club collaborates with IHFC (Technology Innovation Hub of IIT Delhi) for events and workshops, enhancing the learning experience for members.
			* The club also partners with other organizations and departments within IIT Delhi to host workshops and competitions, fostering a community of innovation and technical expertise.

	The club also plays a vital role in fostering a competitive spirit within the institute through the Inter-Hostel Robotics Challenge and events like Mechatronic Mastery. These competitions are integrated into the campus culture, allowing students to represent their respective hostels while earning points for the Co-curricular and Academic Interaction Council trophies. Events such as the CAD-A-Thon, a speed-design challenge, and RoboGambit, a strategic robotics competition that blends hardware implementation with algorithmic strategy, are specifically designed to identify and nurture talent among the freshman batch. By offering incentives such as Extra-Curricular Activity credits and specialized goodies, the club ensures high levels of engagement and provides a structured pathway for new students to enter the field of robotics.		== Event Timeline ==

	~~Collaboration is a cornerstone of the club’s operations, as evidenced by its close ties with the I~~-~~Hub Foundation for Cobotics~~ and various academic departments, including the Department of Design and the Department of Mechanical Engineering. These partnerships facilitate access to advanced research facilities, expert mentorship from faculty members, and opportunities to participate in deep-tech expos. The Robotics & AI Deep Tech Expo, for ~~instance~~, ~~allows student groups to exhibit their projects to industry experts~~, ~~investors, and a large public audience, bridging the gap between student innovation~~ and ~~professional enterprise. These collaborations ensure that the club remains~~ at ~~the forefront of emerging technologies, such as bio-inspired robotic designs and inventive problem-solving methodologies like TRIZ~~.		{\| class="wikitable" style="width:100%"
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	~~The internal culture of the Robotics Club is defined by a strong sense of community and a commitment to mentorship. The annual recruitment process is designed to be a learning experience in itself~~, ~~involving complex tasks that encourage applicants to research~~, ~~collaborate~~, and ~~utilize modern tools like artificial intelligence to solve engineering problems~~. ~~Once inducted, members enter an environment characterized by late~~-~~night trials, collaborative troubleshooting~~, and ~~peer-to-peer knowledge transfer. This community-centric approach is reinforced~~ through ~~formal orientations for incoming batches and farewell ceremonies for graduating leaders, ensuring a continuous legacy of expertise. Through its blend of technical education,~~ competitive ~~excellence, and institutional collaboration, the Robotics Club continues to be a vital pillar of the technological and innovative spirit at IIT Delhi~~.		! Event !! Date/Period !! Description
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			\| '''CAD-A-Thon 2026''' \|\| March 2026 \|\| A hands-on CAD workshop and Speed CAD challenge designed for makers, builders, and innovators at IIT Delhi.
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			\| '''RoboGambit Hardware Stage''' \|\| March 29, 2026 \|\| A strategic robotics competition where machines think, move, and compete in a thrilling showdown.
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			\| '''RoboGambit''' \|\| March 2, 2026 \|\| A strategic robotics challenge testing software and hardware skills through two competitive rounds.
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 '''Email:''' [mailto:roboclubcoord@admin.iitd.ac.in roboclubcoord@admin.iitd.ac.in]
-The Robotics Club at IIT Delhi is dedicated to building robots and competing in national and international robotics competitions like Robocon. The club provides a platform for students to learn about embedded systems, mechanical design, control systems, and artificial intelligence applied to robotics.
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Prashantt492: Import club data

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Import club data

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= Robotics Club =

'''Website:''' [https://roboticsclub.iitd.ac.in/ roboticsclub.iitd.ac.in]

'''Email:''' [mailto:roboclubcoord@admin.iitd.ac.in roboclubcoord@admin.iitd.ac.in]

The Robotics Club at IIT Delhi is dedicated to building robots and competing in national and international robotics competitions like Robocon. The club provides a platform for students to learn about embedded systems, mechanical design, control systems, and artificial intelligence applied to robotics.

== See Also ==

* [[Clubs and Societies|All Clubs and Societies]]
* [[Departments|Departments]]

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[[Category:Technical Clubs]]
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