Electronica@SRM Club
Two-Day Hands-on Robotics Workshop
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) successfully conducted a two-day
hands-on technical workshop on “Robotics” from 23rd–24th March 2026, focusing on
Arduino-based robotic systems. The workshop aimed to bridge the gap between software programming and
physical hardware execution, enabling students to develop practical, real-world robotic solutions.
Day 1 covered foundational concepts such as basic circuit wiring, Arduino architecture, and Embedded C
programming, along with an introduction to essential electronic components and interfacing techniques.
Day 2 progressed to advanced topics including sensor integration, motor control logic, and real-time
decision-making, using components such as IR sensors, L298N motor drivers, and HC-05 Bluetooth modules.
Student teams actively participated and successfully developed working robotic models, including
autonomous line-following robots and Bluetooth-controlled rovers. The workshop concluded with testing
and live demonstrations on designated tracks, providing participants with valuable hands-on experience
and reinforcing practical learning in robotics.
Educational Excursion to SEMICON India 2025
An educational excursion to SEMICON India 2025 was organized on 21st February 2025 at Yashobhoomi,
providing a highly enriching learning experience for First-Year ECE and ECE–DS students.
The visit offered students a unique opportunity to explore a world-class exhibition featuring over 350
leading semiconductor companies from 33 countries, showcasing global advancements in chip manufacturing,
design, packaging, equipment, and materials. Students were exposed to the latest developments in
semiconductor devices, VLSI design, fabrication technologies, automation tools, AI-driven chip
development, and emerging nanotechnology trends.
The excursion significantly enhanced students’ understanding of the semiconductor ecosystem and
inspired them by connecting academic concepts with real-world industrial innovations shaping the future
of electronics.
Algo2Arduino 2025 – Software and Hardware Competition
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) organized a two-day technical
competition, Algo2Arduino 2025, on 15th–16th September 2025 with the objective of bridging
software concepts and real-world hardware implementation. The event encouraged students to
conceptualize, design, and develop practical electronic solutions, fostering creativity,
problem-solving, and hands-on technical skills.
Teams of 1 to 4 members participated in a two-round competition. The first round focused on software
representation, where participants designed electronic circuits or 3D models using TinkerCAD.
Shortlisted teams advanced to the hardware implementation round, in which they built and demonstrated
fully functional circuits using components provided by the institution. The event concluded with
prototype presentations and evaluations by an expert panel, making it a valuable experiential learning
platform for students.
One-Day Hands-on Drone Workshop
A one-day hands-on Drone Workshop was conducted on 22nd September 2025, offering participants a
comprehensive introduction to drone and UAV technologies through practical learning.
The workshop commenced with a recap session and an overview of essential tools used in drone systems,
helping participants build a strong conceptual foundation. The core session focused on drone assembly,
where students gained hands-on experience in assembling drone components under expert guidance. This was
followed by an in-depth session on flight controller setup and calibration, enabling participants to
understand key aspects of drone stability, control, and performance.
The workshop concluded with pre-flight safety checks and a live flight demonstration, providing real-time
exposure to drone operation and evaluation. Overall, the program effectively enhanced students’
practical skills, technical knowledge, and interest in emerging drone and UAV technologies, making it a
valuable hands-on learning experience.
Drone Tech Challenge 2025
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) successfully organized the Drone Tech
Challenge 2025, an innovation-focused competition aimed at developing drone-based solutions for the
defense sector, conducted on 21st July 2025 and 28th July 2025.
The event encouraged students to “Innovate, Present, Win, and Launch” practical solutions
addressing real-world defense challenges. Round 1, held online on 21st July 2025, involved ideation and
concept evaluation, after which shortlisted teams advanced to Round 2, an offline presentation round
conducted on 28th July 2025.
Four finalist teams presented their projects before a distinguished panel comprising faculty members and
armed forces representatives. The proposed solutions addressed critical problem statements such as
medical aid delivery using drones, autonomous surveillance in border areas, drone-based jamming systems,
search and rescue operations, and real-time monitoring. Each presentation was followed by an in-depth
Q&A session, providing students with valuable technical and strategic feedback.
The event also served as a Defense Collaboration initiative, offering students meaningful exposure to
Anveshana 2025 – Students’ Innovation Challenge
The technical event “Anveshana 2025 – Students’ Innovation Challenge” was
organized at SRM Institute of Science and Technology in collaboration with Agastya International
Foundation and Synopsys India, and was held on 19th September 2025.
The event aimed to motivate students to identify real-world problems and propose innovative,
technology-driven solutions aligned with national development goals. This competition served as the
preliminary round for the national-level Anveshana Idea Challenge. Student teams comprising 2 to 4
members presented ideas under themes such as Future Fabric: Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductors, and
Innovation for Rural India.
Participants showcased strong analytical and creative thinking through solutions addressing healthcare,
rural development, smart automation, sustainable systems, and emerging semiconductor applications. The
teams were evaluated by a panel of faculty coordinators and innovation mentors based on originality,
feasibility, clarity, and societal relevance, making the event a significant platform for nurturing
student innovation and problem-solving skills.
Industrial Visit to Honeywell Engineering, Design and Services (ED&S),
Dehradun
An industrial visit to Honeywell Engineering, Design and Services, Dehradun, was conducted on 21st
February 2025, offering students valuable exposure to real-world applications of Electronics and
Communication Engineering.
During the visit, students gained insights into embedded systems, automation technologies, and safety
solutions developed by Honeywell. Industry experts explained key engineering workflows, advanced
technologies, and industrial standards followed in electronic product design and development.
The visit effectively bridged the gap between theoretical concepts and practical industry applications,
enriching students’ understanding of modern electronics, automation, and industrial systems, and
inspiring them toward industry-oriented careers.
Industrial Visit to Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL), Mohali
An industrial visit to Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL), Mohali, a premier R&D institution under the
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, was organized on 1st
October 2024.
The visit offered students valuable first-hand exposure to VLSI design, semiconductor fabrication
processes, and state-of-the-art cleanroom facilities used in chip manufacturing. Students were
introduced to key industry practices, including photolithography techniques, wafer processing, IC
packaging and testing, ASIC design and verification flow, and cleanroom protocols and safety standards.
The SCL team delivered an insightful presentation highlighting India’s journey in semiconductor
research and the pivotal role of SCL in advancing indigenous microelectronics technologies. The visit
proved highly informative and inspiring, especially for students aspiring to careers or research in
VLSI, semiconductor technology, and nanofabrication, effectively bridging theoretical learning with
real-world applications.
Guest Lecture: “Tech Trends Unplugged” – Engineers’ Day
Celebration Week
A guest lecture titled “Tech Trends Unplugged” was organized on 17th September 2024 as part
of the Engineers’ Day Celebration Week, offering students valuable insights into emerging
technologies and evolving industry trends.
The session featured distinguished speakers Sam Baisla and Piyush Sharma, who shared their experiences
and perspectives on entrepreneurship, business growth, personal branding, and digital transformation.
Sam Baisla emphasized the importance of adopting a growth mindset, while Piyush Sharma highlighted
strategies for adapting to rapid technological changes.
An interactive Q&A session enabled participants to seek practical career guidance, making the lecture
an engaging and insightful experience that bridged academic learning with real-world industry
expectations.
Two-Day ArduBotics Workshop – Engineers’ Day Celebration Week
As part of the Engineers’ Day Celebration Week, the Electronica@SRM Club, Department of Electronics
and Communication Engineering (ECE), successfully conducted a Two-Day Workshop / Hands-on Training on
ArduBotics Robotics from 10th–11th September 2024 for B.Tech students.
The workshop provided practical training in designing and implementing line follower robots, obstacle
detection systems, edge avoider robots, and Bluetooth-controlled robots. Through hands-on sessions,
students gained exposure to real-time robotic system development and control.
On the second day, a robotics competition was organized based on a problem statement that required
participants to build robots under specific constraints. The competition encouraged innovation,
teamwork, and problem-solving skills, making the workshop an engaging and enriching experience aligned
with the spirit of Engineers’ Day.
Robo–War Event – INNOVATE’24
The Robo–War event was successfully conducted on 20th April 2024 by the Electronica@SRM Club,
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), as part of INNOVATE’24. This
national-level competition offered an exciting platform for students to showcase their creativity,
technical expertise, and competitive spirit in the field of robotics. In this high-energy event, teams
designed and built manually controlled combat robots that competed in one-on-one battles within a
controlled arena. The robots were engineered to demonstrate strength, durability, agility, and
performance, enabling them to withstand physical challenges and strategically overpower their opponents.
With complete manual control, operators executed precise maneuvers and tactical movements, making each
match intense and engaging. The Robo–War event highlighted students’ skills in robot design,
mechanical robustness, control systems, and real-time decision-making, creating an exhilarating
experience for participants and spectators alike.
Robo-Race Event – INNOVATE’24
The Robo-Race event was successfully conducted on 19th April 2024 by the Electronica@SRM Club, Department
of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), on the occasion of INNOVATE’24. This
national-level competition provided an exciting platform for students to demonstrate their engineering
skills and innovative thinking.
Participants designed and programmed custom-built robotic cars to navigate a challenging obstacle course
featuring sharp turns, hurdles, and dynamic track conditions. The event tested students’ abilities
in robot design, control, speed optimization, and precision handling, while encouraging creativity and
teamwork.
With high energy and intense competition, teams competed for the prestigious title of Robo-Race Champion,
making the event a thrilling and memorable experience that celebrated innovation, technical excellence,
and the spirit of engineering.
Two-Day ArduBotics Workshop – Hands-on Training on Robotics
On the occasion of the 27th Foundation Day, themed “Envisioning Viksit Bharat @2047”, the
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), in association with the Electronica@SRM
Club, successfully organized a Two-Day ArduBotics Workshop / Hands-on Training on Robotics from
16th–17th February 2024.
The workshop was conducted to provide practical robotics training to B.Tech students, focusing on the
design and implementation of line follower robots, obstacle detection systems, edge avoider robots, and
Bluetooth-controlled robots. Participants gained valuable hands-on experience in integrating hardware
and programming concepts for real-time robotic applications.
On the second day, a robotics competition was organized, where students were challenged with a problem
statement requiring them to build a robot under specific constraints. The competition encouraged
teamwork, innovation, and problem-solving skills, making the workshop an engaging and enriching learning
experience.
Three-Day Tech-Expo Event – INNOVATE’24
On the occasion of INNOVATE’24, the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE),
in association with the Electronica@SRM Club, successfully organized a Three-Day Tech-Expo Event from
4th to 6th April 2024 at the campus.
The exhibition featured around 180 innovative projects and working models showcased by students from
various departments. The Tech-Expo provided a vibrant platform for young innovators to present
cutting-edge technological solutions, exchange ideas, and explore emerging trends across multiple
domains.
The event concluded with the selection of six winning teams, recognizing outstanding innovation,
creativity, and technical excellence. The Tech-Expo reinforced the institution’s commitment to
fostering innovation, interdisciplinary learning, and hands-on technological exposure among students.
Two-Day Workshop / Hands-on Training on Internet of Things (IoT)
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), in association with Innovians
Technologies, organized a Two-Day Workshop / Hands-on Training on Internet of Things (IoT) from
3rd–4th August 2023 for B.Tech students.
The workshop focused on practical IoT applications, enabling participants to gain hands-on experience in
voice-controlled automation using smartphones, home automation device control, updating status on
Twitter using NodeMCU, sending emails through NodeMCU, and uploading voltage and analog sensor data to
cloud servers. Students also learned to interface sensors with NodeMCU for real-time cloud data
monitoring, automatically tweet sensor data, and control electronic devices remotely from anywhere in
the world.
The training provided valuable exposure to end-to-end IoT system development, strengthening
students’ understanding of smart automation, cloud connectivity, and real-time data communication
Two-Day Workshop / Hands-on Training on Robotics
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), in association with the
Electronica@SRM Club, successfully organized a Two-Day Workshop / Hands-on Training on Robotics from
26–27 April 2023. The program was designed to provide practical exposure and skill-based training
to B.Tech students in the field of robotics.
During the workshop, participants gained hands-on experience in designing and implementing various
robotic systems, including line follower robots, obstacle detectors, edge avoider robots,
Bluetooth-controlled robots, voice-controlled robots using Android applications, gesture-based robot
control, and Android app–controlled robots. The training also guided students in developing their
own Android applications for robot control. The workshop effectively bridged the gap between theoretical
concepts and real-time robotic applications, enhancing students’ technical competence and
encouraging innovation in robotics and embedded systems.
Student Members:
| Sl. No. |
Position |
Student Name |
| 1 |
Founder’s |
Harish Katiyar |
| 2 |
Founder’s |
Aviral Vasishta |
| 3 |
Founder’s |
Archit Jain |
| 4 |
Founder’s |
Arnav Srivastava |
| 5 |
President |
Aryan Jaiswal |
| 6 |
Vice President |
Gaurang Jadoun |
| 7 |
Core Team Members |
Lal Awnish Nath Sahdeo |
| 8 |
Core Team Members |
Anisha Yadav |
| 9 |
Core Team Members |
Jahnvi Tiwari |
| 10 |
Core Team Members |
Mrigank Singh |
| 11 |
Core Team Members |
Kanak Goel |
| 12 |
Core Team Members |
Dhruv |
| 13 |
Team Members |
Ansh Pratap Singh |
| 14 |
Team Members |
Saksham Garg |
| 15 |
Team Members |
Kaustubh Acharya |
| 16 |
Team Members |
Arunesh Kumar |
| 17 |
Team Members |
Animesh Singh |
| 18 |
Team Members |
Prachi Sharma |
| 19 |
Team Members |
Umang Bhupendra Singh |
| 20 |
Team Members |
Sagrika |
| 21 |
Team Members |
Raghav Maheshwari |
| 22 |
Team Members |
Avyukt Kumar |
| 23 |
Team Members |
Kunal Yadav |
| 24 |
Team Members |
Aayush Sahu |
| 25 |
Team Members |
Divyansh Lohani |
| 26 |
Team Members |
Rohit Kumar |
| 27 |
Team Members |
Sonali Samal |