Date of Event: 20
November 2026 Robot Specifications: ROBOT SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Dimensions 35 cm × 35 cm × 35 cm Maximum Weight 5 kg, including chassis, kicking mechanism, and batteries Maximum Voltage 6S LiPo, 12 V DC/6S (fully charged) Control Fully wireless (RF or Bluetooth) manual control. No wired tethers; autonomous operation is strictly banned. Ball Handling At least 50% of the ball's surface must remain exposed at all times. Mechanisms that fully trap, grab, suction, or swallow the ball are prohibited. ■ Participants must bring their own robot, controller, and necessary spares. TIME LIMIT Two halves of 5 minutes with a short interval. The clock may stop for official interruptions. SAFETY Use a soft ball. Robot edges must be rounded or covered. Deliberate high-energy collisions are not allowed.
Rules: Each team may consist of 1–4 participants.
Arena: 8 ft × 4 ft, with 30 cm wide goal posts on each side. Each team may use one robot, unless otherwise specified. Robots may be manually controlled, according to the competition category. The robot must remain within the specified size and weight limits. The match will be played on a designated mini football arena with clearly marked goals. If the ball goes out of bounds, play pauses, robots freeze in place, and the ball resets to the centre. The team scoring the highest number of goals wins the match. Robots must not intentionally damage, overturn, trap, or permanently immobilize an opponent's robot. No sharp, dangerous, projectile-based, or destructive mechanisms are permitted. In case of a draw in a knockout match, the winner may be decided by a penalty shootout or sudden-death round. The referee's decision regarding goals, fouls, and match results will be final.
Venue
Echelon Institute of Technology, Faridabad
Faridabad, India