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IIT-M College Fest 2019: Schoolkids Now Wield The ‘Bot’; Challenge Engineering Students To ‘Match Up’ If They Can

Swarajya StaffJan 06, 2019, 04:23 PM | Updated 04:23 PM IST
(Photo by Alexander Koerner/Getty Images)

(Photo by Alexander Koerner/Getty Images)


A group of school kids from Kerala are ‘feared ones’ in Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras’ four-day technical fest Shaastra 2019.

While hundreds of students from technical colleges are ready for the competition, these school students from Choice School in Kochi have marked their presence amongst ‘big brothers and sisters’ from colleges. The school kids won the event last year, dominated Day 1 of the event on 3 January (Thursday) and are expected to emerge the winners, reports Times Of India.


Three years since, 50 students from this lab have participated in robotics competitions worldwide, and many have made their own robots.

The kids, who made an impact at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut and Road Rave, India, and are now at IIT-M.

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