Otomatiks Robotica - ROBO SUMO - National Robotics Competition
by Otomatiks
Up to ₹300000 Cash Prize
Otomatiks Robotica - ROBO SUMO - National Robotics Competition is a competition by Otomatiks for students in Class 6–12, open to students across India.
Mode
In-Person
Eligibility
Class 6–12
Fee
₹1,000
Duration
1-2 days
Format
Both · Teams of 2
Time needed
Varies based on preparation; the main event is typically held over a weekend.
About This Opportunity
ROBO SUMO, organized by Otomatiks as part of their Robotica series, is a thrilling national-level robotics competition where two autonomous robots compete head-to-head in a circular arena. The main objective is for a robot to push its opponent out of the ring, similar to traditional sumo wrestling, which tests the robot's design, power, stability, and programming logic.
This competition is designed to foster innovation and technical skills among students from grades 6 to 12 who are passionate about robotics and artificial intelligence. Participants get a hands-on platform to apply their knowledge in mechanics, electronics, and coding to build a robust and intelligent battling robot, encouraging creativity and strategic thinking in a competitive environment.
Eligibility
- Grade Level
- Class 6–12
- Age Range
- 11 - 18 years
- Location
- Nationwide
Academic requirement
Open to all school students with an interest in robotics.
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of robotics and programming
- Familiarity with sensors and microcontrollers
Open to school students across India from grades 6 to 12 (ages 10-18). Participants can compete individually or in teams of up to 4 members. A basic understanding of robotics principles is recommended, and robots must be self-built according to competition rules.
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Academic Details
Difficulty: Advanced
What's covered
No specific Curriculum.
Rewards & Recognition
Award
₹300000
Top performing teams can win cash prizes up to ₹300000.
Prizes
Trophy & Medals
Winners are awarded with trophies and medals to recognize their achievement.
Certificate
Certificate of Participation
All participants receive a certificate for their involvement in the national-level competition.
Recognition
National-level recognition
Skills your child builds
Highlights
- Focus on autonomous robot operation without any human control.
- Combines mechanical design, electronics, and programming skills.
- Multiple categories often available for different age and skill levels.
Rounds & format
The competition follows a tournament-style format. Each match consists of a best-of-three rounds. The robot that wins two rounds proceeds to the next stage of the tournament.
How entries are judged
The primary criterion for winning a round is successfully pushing the opponent's robot completely out of the circular arena. A robot is also declared the winner if the opponent's robot is immobilized for more than a specified time. Adherence to all robot specification rules is mandatory.
Selection process
Teams are selected based on successful registration. In the competition, winners of each match advance through a knockout or tournament bracket until a final winner is determined.
How to apply
- 1Register online through the official Otomatiks Robotica website.
- 2Pay the registration fee per team to confirm participation.
- 3Teams will receive detailed rules, bot specifications, and event schedules after successful registration.
Fees & financial support
Fee details
An entry fee of ₹1,000 per team is required to participate in the competition. Payment can be made online during the registration process.
Refund policy
The registration fee is typically non-refundable.
Frequently asked questions
Is Otomatiks Robotica - ROBO SUMO - National Robotics Competition free?
₹1,000 registration
Who can participate in Otomatiks Robotica - ROBO SUMO - National Robotics Competition?
Students in Class 6–12. children aged 11-18.
What will my child gain from Otomatiks Robotica - ROBO SUMO - National Robotics Competition?
Win cash prizes up to ₹300000. Receive trophies and medals for top performance.. Gain a certificate of participation.. Develop critical STEM skills including robotics, coding, and engineering design.. Experience hands-on learning in a competitive environment.. Showcase creativity and problem-solving abilities on a national platform.. Network with other young innovators and experts in the field of robotics..
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