This event is a platform for participants to showcase their robotics talents and also to bring alive the football spirit. They are required to build manually controlled robots capable of playing soccer on an arena specially designed for the robotic soccer match.

Task Description
• Each team will have to defend the goal on its side as well as score the goal on the opposite side.
• The game will start at the count of 3 given by referee. In case a team starts its robot before the count of 3, the game will be restarted and a team making same mistake for more than 3 times will be disqualified.
• The ball can be either dragged or pushed by the team.
• The game will last for 5min.
• In case of jam up of robots for than 30 sec., the robots will have to kick- off again at the order of the referee.
• Each goal scored by a team by rolling the ball on the ground will fetch the team by 1 point. (*or, Point description will be disclosed on the spot before commencement of the event.)

Robot Details
• The weight limit of the robot for this competition is 5 kg.
• Each robot should not exceed by max 30cm x 30cm x 30cm.
• The robot can extended to a dimension upto 50cm x 50cm x 50cm max (independently) once it crosses the start zone.
• The robots are not allowed to use grippers or actuations which are intended to harm the arena.

Robot must not: • Emit smoke or fire.
• Leak, stain or soil.
• Spray, throw or use projectiles.
• Jam, shock or electronically interface.
• Maximum battery voltage is 12V.

General Rules
• Registration fees is applicable per bot.
• A team can consist of a maximum of 6 members.
• Each team must declare a name for their team at the time of competition.
• The machines you build will be first checked for size and safety. The machine should not cause electric power breakdowns.
• The machine must not contain any combustible, corrosive, or otherwise dangerous materials for safety reasons. No explosive compression or decompression, either internal or external is permitted.
• Judges have the right to disqualify any machine whose working mechanism or game strategy is considered hazardous in any way.
• In case any kind of dispute arises the judges’ decision will be considered final and binding to all and no argument will be entertained.

Game Rules • No human intervention is allowed in between the race.
• Maximum 2 members per team will be allowed to remain close to field for operating the robot.
• In case of any discrepancy the final decision rests in the hands of coordinators.
• The competition is aimed at making the game friendly match.
• The organizers reserve the right to change any or all of the rules as they desire. Changes in the rules as if any will be informed through e-mail or on website.
• You have to arrange your own DC power source. It WILL NOT be provided from institute.
• Any team found flouting any rules would be automatically disqualified.
• At all the times, bots behavior should be non offensive, non destructive and non harmful to humans and track.

Violation And Disqualification
• During the match, the team members are not allowed to touch the machine or the arena without permission of referee. Failure to do so will lead to disqualification.
• Any kind of damage to the arena will attract disqualification.
• The teams will be asked to get ready 15 minutes before the start of their match. If a team is not ready within the stipulated time, they may be disqualified.
• In any case, the decision of the judges will be final if they feel that any team is not playing with fair interest.