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Pakistan's LARGEST Robotics Event

11-15 July 2023
NUST CEME

ABOUT US

ABOUT NERC

01. 1. WHAT IS NERC

The National Engineering Robotics Contest (NERC) is a collaboration between the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) and the STEM Careers Program HEC to promote robotics research in Pakistan. The 19th NERC 2023 will be hosted by the Department of Mechatronics Engineering and provides a platform for evaluating and comparing various robotic designs, control algorithms, and architectures.

02. 2 . NERC 4th Edition

NERC 2023 is the 4th edition of this prestigious event where participants from school, colleges and universities from all over Pakistan compete in the 5-day period. NERC offers students from these institutions across the country an opportunity to learn and exhibit their ideas in the field of automation and
robotics.

03. 3. THE THEME

NERC 2023 has chosen agriculture as its theme with the goal of promoting the use of robots in this industry in Pakistan. The use of robots in agriculture has the potential to increase efficiency and productivity, reduce manual labor, improve crop quality and contribute to economic growth. The event aims to encourage the integration of robots in the agricultural industry in Pakistan.

NERC EVENT MODULES

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ROBO WAR

AERO - Build & Fly

ROBO WAR

Ready for destruction? Enter the ROBOWARS category and let the games begin! Design and build a heavy robot to defeat all others in the ultimate showdown. Make sure to follow the theme document for specifications and get ready to unleash your inner warrior

AERO - Build & Fly

Soar to new heights with the UAV Design category! Assemble a team and create an unmanned, electric-powered, radio-controlled aircraft that meets the mission profile. Show off your design skills and flight capabilities while keeping things simple, efficient, and cost-effective. And don’t forget to brush up on the rules and guidelines, and be ready for some exciting contest day briefings

INDIGENOUS

MODULAR

INDIGENOUS

Construct and conquer with the Indigenous category! Build a robot from scratch and let your creativity and technical skills shine. Design every aspect, from mechanical structure to electronic control modules and even manufacture your own electronic boards and motor drivers. Prove your engineering prowess and win big in this unique challenge

MODULAR

Get ready to build, race, and win with the Modular/Lego category! Choose from a variety of ready-made kits, like Lego, EV3, EDVON, or NCRA, and let your imagination soar. With subcategories like Modular School, Lego School, Ready to Race School, Modular University, Lego University, and Ready to Race University, there’s a challenge for everyone. So pick your kit, get building, and show off your skills!

AERO - EXHIBHITION

Take flight at the Aero Fly Exhibition Module! In this exciting robotics competition, showcase your aerial skills and soar to new heights. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time competitor, the Aero Fly Exhibition Module is the perfect platform to demonstrate your robotic prowess. So spread your wings and get ready to soar!