SGSITS ROBOTICS CLUB PRESENTS // AAROHAN 2026Round 01 / 03 · In the ring

ROBOSUMO

PUSH YOUR OPPONENT OUT OF THE ARENA.

Design and build your own bot to push your opponent out of the arena. Put your engineering, control and strategy to the test!

Date: 8TH - 9TH OCTOBER 2026
Venue: TENNIS GROUND, SGSITS
Team: 1-5 members

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01The arena

Note A

Design and build your own bot to push your opponent out of the arena. Put your engineering, control and strategy to the test!

Note B

Registration fee: ₹400. Maximum bot weight is 5 kg, battery and attachments included. Teams must bring their own self-built bot; SRC will not provide or rent bots for Robo Sumo.

Note C

02Rules of engagement

Max bot weight5 kg
BotsOwn bot only
MechanismPushing only
Ring, rounds, timingTBA

Bot requirements

Maximum weight: 5 kg, including battery and attachments.
Teams must design, build and bring their own bots.
SRC will not provide bots or offer bot rentals for Robo Sumo.
Only pushing mechanisms are permitted. Cutting, striking or destructive mechanisms are prohibited.
Devices that attach the bot to the arena, such as suction systems, magnets or adhesives, are prohibited.

Match rules

The objective is to push the opposing bot out of the designated ring.
Bots must start in the positions marked by the referee.
A round is lost when any part of the bot touches the surface outside the ring.
Touching or repositioning a bot during an active round is prohibited unless authorised by the referee.
If bots become locked together or neither can move, the referee may stop and restart the round.
Ring dimensions, bot size limits, round duration and the number of rounds will be announced in the final rulebook.

General rules

Every team must register before participating.
All bots must pass inspection before competing.
Weight includes the battery, attachments and every component carried by the bot.
Dimensions are measured with the bot fully assembled and ready to compete.
Batteries and wiring must be securely mounted, with exposed electrical connections insulated.
Bots must have an easily accessible power switch or disconnect.
Flames, projectiles, explosives, sharp weapons and devices intended to damage other bots or the arena are prohibited.
Participants must follow the referee's start and stop instructions.
Only the designated operator may control the bot during a run or match.
Changes affecting weight, dimensions or safety require reinspection.
Unsafe operation, deliberate damage or misconduct may lead to disqualification.
Any scoring dispute must be raised with the referee before the next round begins.

Draft rulebook from the Robotics Club. Anything marked TBA is announced before the event.

03How to enter

01
Pick your arena
Robo Sumo, Robo Soccer or Robo Race. Enter one, or all three.
02
Register & pay
Register solo or create a team of up to 5 (or join with a team code), then pay that competition's fee by UPI.
03
Bring your bot
Report to the Tennis Ground, SGSITS on 8th – 9th October and take the arena.

04More arenas

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ORGANISED BY: SGSITS ROBOTICS CLUB (SRC)