DD Robocon India 2025: Where Robotics Meets Basketball
Introducing DD Robocon India 2025
DD Robocon India 2025, powered by IIT Delhi, is the national stage of the prestigious Asian-Oceanian college robot competition. This thrilling event challenges robots to complete complex tasks against the clock while fostering lasting bonds among visionary young minds. Join us as we propel engineering and broadcasting technologies to new heights. Welcome to the future of innovation!
Key Takeaways
- Robocon India Contest 2025 successfully concluded, showcasing exceptional innovation capabilities of tech elites from 40+ institutions competing in basketball with self-developed robots.
- Team GTU Robotics from Gujarat Technological University (GTU) claims the championship and advances to represent India at the ABU Robocon 2025 in Mongolia in 24th August 2025.
Event Details: 12–13 July 2025
The 2025 national finale took place at IIT Delhi from July 12 to 13, featuring 40 premier institutions from across India competing under the year’s theme: Basketball-inspired challenges Over these action-packed days, university teams faced timed missions—shooting, dribbling-themed tasks, and coordinated robot play.
Why 2025 Was Special ?
The basketball theme pushed teams to blend sports dynamics with robotics: robots had to shoot hoops, navigate moving platforms, and work in tandem—showcasing creativity and engineering precision. According to LinkedIn reflections from sponsors and mentors, although “robots broke, code crashed, brackets shifted,” every team “left smarter than they Arrived”
What’s Next?
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GTU will represent India at the ABU Robocon 2025 event abroad.
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Team Nirma and other top performers are expected to launch further innovation initiatives, building on their success.
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Sponsors, including IIT Delhi and Doordarshan, have signaled expanded support for next year’s edition.
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Momentum in robotics and AI across campuses in India is on the rise as a result.
Robocon India Contest 2025 – Winning Teams
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Award |
Institution |
Team |
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Champion |
Gujarat Technological University (GTU) |
GTU Robotics Club |
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1st Runner up |
Institute of Technology, Nirma University |
Nirma Robocon |
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2nd Runner up |
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology & Parul Institute of Technology, Parul University |
BRACT’s Vishwakarma & PU Robocon |
Impact & Future Prospects
National visibility and prestige for top teams.
Leadership opportunities at ABU Robocon 2025 on the international stage.
FAQs
Q: When and where did DD Robocon India 2025 take place?
A: July 12–13, 2025 at IIT Delhi.
Q: Which team won DD Robocon India 2025?
A: Gujarat Technological University (GTU) secured the championship.
Q: What was the theme of the competition?
A: A basketball-inspired robotic challenge that required shooting and coordination.
Q: What is the prize for winning?
A: Champions > GTU Robotics Club ₹50,000/-
B: 1st Runner-up > Nirma Robocon ₹30,000/-
C. 2nd Runner-up > BRACT’s Vishwakarma & PU Robocon ₹20,000/- Each
