Key dates and venue
Practice day: Friday 9 October 2026. Event day: Saturday 10 October 2026. Venue: Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, Delhi.
Updates
Practice day: Friday 9 October 2026. Event day: Saturday 10 October 2026. Venue: Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, Delhi.
Updates
Theme: Robotics for Public Health Emergency Response
Registration will capture participation type, category, number of participants, email and mobile details of at least one team member and coach/mentor, and age proof of team members.
Registered participants will have the opportunity to participate in the RFGYC’26 Bootcamp (optional).
Participating teams/individuals will be required to submit a design document and video demonstrating their working robot.
National Qualification: 60 teams across the Junior and Senior categories.
Winners:
Two winners—one from each category—will represent India at the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge Grand Finale 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland in 2027
Registration Start: 10th August 2026
Registration End: 25th August 2026
Awareness Programme: 1st September 2026
Online Bootcamp (Optional): 10th – 12th September 2026
Preliminary Round: Design Document and Video Submission (Start): 7th September 2026
Orientation Programme: 10th September 2026
Preliminary Round: Design Document and Video Submission (End): 16th September 2026
Preliminary Round Result: 22nd September 2026
Practice Day: 9th October 2026
India Nationals: 10th October 2026
Orientation Program for the Final Game: Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2026
Orientation Highlights:
Game Overview, Game Field Walkthrough, Robot Requirements, Guidelines for Preliminary Round Submission, Q&A Session
Event Details:
– Date: 10/09/2026 (Thursday)
– Time: 05:00 to 07:00 PM
– Platform: Microsoft Teams
The submission portal for the Preliminary Round is now open. Participating teams are requested to review their entries thoroughly and submit all required project details, reports, and supporting materials before the deadline.
Submission Window: 7th September 2026 – 17th September 2026 (Closes at 11:59 PM IST)
Mode: Online via Google Forms
Submission Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSceXMe7ZSRhwov5KU4_OgEpmbmH0PBly-T_OFJ6-dwPoeQ_pg/viewform?usp=dialog
To support participating teams in preparing for the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2026, IHFC is hosting an intensive 3-day virtual bootcamp. This program is designed to equip student teams and faculty mentors with essential technical frameworks, competition strategy insights, and hands-on robot-building guidance.
Program Overview & Objectives
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Dates | 10th – 12th September 2026 |
| Time | 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM (IST) |
| Platform | Online (Virtual links shared upon registration) |
| Participation | Optional for all registered competition teams |
| Fee | ₹2,000 per team |
| Payment Deadline | 9th September 2026 (Wednesday) |
Note on Participation: This bootcamp is an optional training initiative. Participation in the main Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2026 competition remains 100% free of charge for all registered teams.
Payment & Registration Steps
1) Access Payment Portal:
No More registration for bootcamp
2) Fill Required Fields Accurately while doing payment:
■ School ID: Official School ID / Affiliation Code
■ Phone: Designated Mentor’s Contact Number
■ Email ID: Designated Mentor’s Email Address
■ Name of Training: ITU2026: Bootcamp
3) Confirm Enrollment:
Once the transaction is complete, please email a copy of the payment receipt/acknowledgment to the organizing team (itu.robotics.india@gmail.com/divanshu@ihfc.co.in) to confirm your slot and receive session access credentials.
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