Two-day Robotics fest begins at DU

BSS
Published On: 09 Aug 2025, 19:09
Photo : BSS

DHAKA, August 9, 2025 (BSS) - A two-day Robotics fest began today at Dhaka University with the aim to encourage technological creativity and foster interest in robotics among students of various academic levels.

The Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering Department of the university kicked off the festival at the university's Nawab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Building today.

DU Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education) Prof Dr Mamun Ahmed inaugurated the fest as the chief guest.

He said, "The world is changing rapidly with the evolution of technology. There is no way to stay behind in coping with the advancing world."

Prof Mamun called on students to participate and involve themselves in innovative work while maintaining humanitarian perspectives for positive change.

Chairman of the Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering Department Dr Sejuti Rahman presided over the inaugural ceremony, while Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology Prof Dr Upama Kabir delivered the special guest's address.

A total of 900 students in 200 groups from 50 institutions, including schools, colleges, and universities, are participating in the fest by displaying their projects.

  • Latest
  • Most Viewed
Army releases statement on recent communal violence in Khagrachhari, Guimara
Two youths killed in Bogura accident
EC Dialogue: Civil society calls for ensuring security of all ahead of elections
‘Water bodies under threat due to encroachment’
Nilkhet ballot printing did not impact DUCSU election fairness: VC
ACC files case against ex land minister Saifuzzaman, wife over graft
Akhter seeks expatriates' strong role in building new Bangladesh
No division between Hindus, Muslims in country: Rizvi
Pre-scheduled date of Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2026 postponed
BNP begins water hyacinth removal programme in Khulna
১০