Yantrayuddha (Robo War)

Yantrayuddha (Robo War):

Are you an engineer who dares to tough it out in the mayhem of the highest degree?
Equipped with the fiercest weaponry and toughest armour, gears will grind and sparks will fly as the robots battle it out in a bid to be the best. And only a few will come out alive!

The dimensions of the bot should not exceed 40cm x 40cm x 40cm.
The potential difference between any two points should not exceed 24V.
Total current drawn by the robots should not exceed 10A.
The total weight of bot should not exceed 7 kg on the arena.
The bot can be wired or wireless. Wireless bots should have at least two modes of frequency to avoid frequency interference.
Participants are expected to keep the length of the wires from remote to bot at least 5 meters.
Weapons are allowed! (except projectiles and flame throwers)
230V AC Power supply will be provided. The participating teams should bring adaptors/eliminators of the required voltage rating.

There will be weapons on the arena. And the arena will be a raised platform.
The controlling wires should be bound into a single strip and long enough, it should not entangle with the opponent’s wires. The length of the wire from the bot to the controlling unit (switch board) should be more than 5m. The wire should always remain slack throughout the competition.
The bot will be checked for its specifications before it enters into the tournament and any failure to comply with event rules (specifically weight and dimension of the bot) will lead to disqualification. The bot can have expanding arms, but at NO point during the match, should the dimensions exceed said limits of 40cm x 40cm x 40cm.
Participants are allowed to use any sort of weapons in the bot. The participants should make sure that weapons used should be safe for the spectators and the arena. The organizers have the right to disqualify the team with unsafe weapons.
Participants are not allowed to cut/damage the controlling wires of the other bots. Any team doing so will be disqualified.
Participants are expected 2 keep the length of the wires from remote to bot at least 5 meters.
The time limit for Round-1 will be 3 minutes.
The time limit for Round-2 will be declared on the spot.
There is no time limit for Round-3. The match will go on till, only 1 bot is left in the arena.
The details regarding the arena dimensions will be put up on the site shortly.

The registration fee for the event is Rs. 100/team (4 members max). The maximum number of members allowed per team is 4 (four).
Every member of the team should have a valid PCH number/ should have registered for the fest.
No extra time will be provided to the team for repair of the bot once the competition starts. However, teams may repair their bots in between the rounds.
The bot must be ready by the time the team is called for the event.
A Picture of the Bot and specifications (Weight, dimensions and the weapons used should be mailed to the event managers by 21^stSeptember 2011 along with your contact details. The mail ID is robo@paanchajanya.com . This picture will not be disclosed to any of the other participants up until the time of the actual event. You may send the picture even if the bot is not completed by 21^st September.
The organizers have the right to change the rules as and when required. Change in rules, if any, will be highlighted on the website and notified to the registered participants.
The event manager’s decision regarding scoring and judgment will be final.
All the participating teams are requested to be at the venue on time. The schedule will be put up on the site.
If a team is not ready when their challenge round is called by the judge, the team forfeits and the opposing team is declared the winner by default
Any kind of unfair play during the match will lead to immediate disqualification.