City Desk :
A two-day robotics fair named “Robotronics 2.0” ended at Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) on Thursday night with the call for more expansion of robotic study and research.
Organised by the Department of Mechatronics Engineering of RUET, the fair was held in Rajshahi for the second time aimed at creating a platform for robotics enthusiasts to express their ideas, strengthen their working skills in interactive sectors like electrical, electronics, programming, communication and control, reports BSS.
The event made a platform for the enthusiasts of robotics, electronics, programming and mechanics. Officials from renowned companies also enlightened the event.
Professor Emeritus of the Department of Physics in Rajshahi University Arun Kumar Bosak addressed the closing and prize-giving ceremony as the chief guest while RUET Vice-chancellor-in-Charge Prof Selim Hossain spoke as special guest with Head of the Department Prof Sajal Kumar Das in the chair.
Students Welfare Director Prof Rabiul Awal also spoke.
In the fair, there were varieties of robot-related events such as Robo Wrestling, Mud Rover, Speed Battle, Poster Presentation and Project Showcasing.
Dividing into 79 teams, around 300 students of 35 front-ranking universities from across the country took part in the two day fair-cum-competition.
