The Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) hosted the Robolution Competition 2019 on its campus in Mirpur Cantonment area, Dhaka on Friday.
Armed Forces Division Principal Staff Officer Lt Gen Md Mahfuzur Rahman inaugurated the day-long ceremony as chief guest, a press release from the Inter Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) said.
MIST acting commandant commodore M Munir Hassan, EECE department head Brig Gen AKM Nazrul Islam, and MIST Robotics Club President Md Raduanul Alam Riad were also present at the event.
More than 1,000 students from all over the country took part in the competition.
At the event, 250 contestants participated in the line follower event – 200 in bot fight; 150 in soccerbot challenge; 70 in quad copter challenge; 60 in CAD designs; 90 in idea contest; 50 in gaming fest; 60 in poster presentation and 110 students in project shows, individually and in groups.