ROBOCON'21
For Robocon 2021’ this year students from various GTU affiliated colleges took part. Amongst them, 33 enthusiastic students were selected to form GRC Team 2020-21. The year was started with lots of excitement and hopes to continue the winning legacy of GRC. After much long training and hard work, finally, the team was representing GTU and secured 1st Runners-Up and 2nd Runners-Up in National Robocon hosted by IIT-Delhi.
About Theme
ABU Robocon is known for bringing culture and robotics together. This year the host country China had set a theme of Throwing arrow in pots with the help of robots. The game was between Red and Blue teams. Each team was supposed to make two robots known as Throwing Robot (TR) and Defensing Robot (DR). The two robots can be either manual or automatic. The TR starts from the TR Start Zone. The TR can be five arrows at time from Arrow rack and not allowed to move in inner area. The DR starts from the DR Start Zone and can move into the inner area and can tackle opponent arrow to pots. The DR can move to the outer area and can perform all the task that TR can perform from outer area. The game is of throwing arrows in all pot and achieving great victory by scoring 80 points.
Team 2021
To aim ABU International Robocon 2021, the team formation was started in July 2020 with students talented in different fields. Here in GRC, every student was groomed to its best and the final team was formed. The first two stages of the competition were cleared successfully and we were qualified for nationals. To achieve something you need to cope with all the setbacks encountered, similar was the case that happened due to the global pandemic and spread of novel coronavirus. Every fieldwork was struck and the competition was now organized live online. With all the hard work, focus, and winning spirit GRC secured team B 1st Runner-up and team A 2nd Runner-up in DD National Robocon and represented India in ABU Robocon International Jimo, China on 12th December 2021 and achieved 9th rank in International ABU Robocon.
