Registrations are invited for Mechanzo-League 2023 by Techfest, IIT Bombay for School Students from Oct 8 to 15. Register now and win Rs. 80k!

About IIT Bombay

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is a public research university and technical institute in Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. IIT Bombay is the topmost preferred choice for Indian students in STEM fields such as computer science and engineering. IIT Bombay was founded in 1958.

About Mechanzo-League 2023

In this exhilarating competition, the stage is set to show your Creativity through your Robot to demonstrate their prowess in the intricate art of pick and place. The task is deceptively simple yet profoundly challenging – designing, assembling, and programming robots that can skillfully identify, grasp, and relocate objects precisely and efficiently.

Structure of Mechanzo-League 2023

It will be conducted in 2 categories:

  • Junior: For students from 5th to 8th standard.
  • Senior: For students from 9th to 12th standard.

The top 5 teams from each Zonal Qualifier of each category will qualify for the Grand Finale that will be held during Techfest 2023-24 (only if they score higher than the minimum cut-off score).

Timeline of Mechanzo-League 2023

Round 1: Zonals Round will be held at 5 major cities, namely:

  • Mumbai: October 8, 2023.
  • Bangalore: October 8, 2023.
  • Jaipur: October 15, 2023.
  • Bhopal: October 15, 2023.
  • Lucknow: October 15, 2023.

Round 2: Finale will be held at Techfest 2023-24 during December 27 to 29, 2023

How to Register?

Follow this steps for registration: Go to the website > Competitions > Mechanzo-League > Explore More > Register > Fill all your details > You will be registered and now you must either Create a team/Join a team.

Who Can Participate?

Any individual with a valid ID card, Early stage startups, Upto 3 years old college passouts can participate in the competition.

Rules

  • Every team has to register online on the official Techfest website for the competition.
  • A Team ID will be allocated to the team on registration which shall be used for future references.
  • The decision of the organizers or judges shall be treated as final and binding on all.
  • No responsibility will be held by Techfest, IIT Bombay for any late, lost or misdirected entries.
  • Note that at any point of time the latest information will be that which is on the website; however, registered participants will be informed through mail about any changes.
  • All modes of official communication will be through the Techfest e-mail, participants are advised to keep track of all folders in their e-mail accounts.

Contact

Gourish Singhal
gourish[at]techfest[dot]org
+91 94248 73725

FAQs

How Many People Can Be There in One Team?

One team can have a maximum of 4 members.

Registration Fee

It is free to register.

How to Make Your Own Team?

Follow this process: Go to the website > (hover on) Competitions > Competitions > Mechanzo-League > Explore > Register > Fill all your details > Team > Create a team > Use the Registered Mail ID of other participants to add them to your team. They must be already registered before adding them to your team.

What is the Registration Email ID?

The Gmail ID which was used to Sign In is the Registered Mail ID. It is a unique identity of any participant. It will be used in adding team members in a team, joining a pre-existing team etc.

Click here to read the official notification of Mechanzo-League 2023 by Techfest, IIT Bombay [Total Prizes of Rs. 80k; Oct 8-15].

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