Qualifying
Stage
All registered and approved teams participate. Each team receives 3 official attempts on the obstacle-laden track. The top 15 teams with the fastest valid runs advance to the Final.
Intercollege Championship · 13 Oct 2026
Line Follower Robot Competition
Department of ECE × Electronics Club
V.S.B. Engineering College
Karur · Autonomous Institution
13
October 2026
Dr. V.C.K Auditorium
Think. Build.
Race.
An intercollege arena where engineering minds turn autonomous circuitry, onboard sensing and control into pure momentum.
₹10KPrize Pool
03Per Team
03Attempts
Top 15Advance
EVENT COUNTDOWN · 13 OCT 2026
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Registration Closes 09 October 2026
📍 Dr. V.C.K Auditorium · VSBEC, Karur
SPEED ✦ PRECISION ✦ 100% AUTONOMOUS ✦ 3 ATTEMPTS ✦ TOP 15 FINALISTS ✦ ₹10,000 PRIZE POOL ✦ SPEED ✦ PRECISION ✦ 100% AUTONOMOUS ✦ 3 ATTEMPTS ✦ TOP 15 FINALISTS ✦ ₹10,000 PRIZE POOL ✦
01 / The mission
Built to
move.
LiRO 2K26 is a high-energy Line Follower Robot Competition organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering in association with the Electronics Club at V.S.B. Engineering College, Karur.
Department of ECE & Electronics Club
V.S.B. ENGINEERING COLLEGE, KARUR
₹10KPrize pool
03Members per team
03Official Attempts
₹200Per person
Event intelligence
Official Event
Specifications.
Organized byDept. of ECE & Electronics Club
InstitutionV.S.B. Engineering College, Karur
Event Date13 October 2026
Registration Closes09 October 2026
VenueDr. V.C.K Auditorium, VSBEC
EligibilityOpen to all Engineering Students
Team Format3 Members / Team
Race Attempts3 Official Runs Per Team
AdvancementTop 15 Teams Qualify for Finals
CertificatesProvided to All Participants
Registration Fee₹200 / person
02 / Race format
Two stages.
One champion.
Your robot. Your logic. Your moment. Master every bend and claim the fastest time on the official leaderboard.
Qualifying
Final
Showdown
Conducted exclusively among the 15 qualified finalist teams. Precision engineering meets maximum speed to decide the champion of LiRO 2K26.
03 / Official regulations
Competition
rule book.
Official technical guidelines and competition policies established by the Chairman & Committee.
01 / ROBOT REQUIREMENTS
Autonomous Operation
The robot must be 100% capable of autonomous line following using onboard sensing and control circuitry during all official runs.
- Strictly NO manual or remote operation permitted.
- Pre-race technical safety inspection required.
02 / TRACK SPECIFICATIONS
Track & Obstacles
The competition track features a smooth white surface with a black line and includes tactical obstacles and challenging paths.
- Marking arrows indicate intended path direction.
- Robot must maintain continuous line tracking.
03 / RACE PROCEDURE
3 Official Attempts
Each team is allotted 3 official attempts. The fastest valid run determines qualification and leaderboard rank.
- Physical human intervention invalidates the run.
- Only official judge timing is recorded.
04 / SAFETY INSPECTION
Electrical & Safety
Participants are fully responsible for the safe handling of batteries and electrical/electronic systems.
- Robots deemed unsafe must be fixed prior to race.
- Follow all safety protocols from event marshals.
05 / TEAM COMPOSITION
3 Members / Team
Each team consists of 3 registered engineering students. Only verified members may represent the team on race day.
- Any member changes must be pre-approved.
- Participation certificates for all registered members.
06 / FAIR PLAY & JUDGING
Official Authority
Event officials supervise run validity, track rules, and fair play. Decisions of the judges and faculty committee are final.
- Track interference results in disqualification.
- Respectful and professional conduct required.
Official Document · Verified
Download Complete LiRO 2K26 Rule Book
Get the complete official PDF containing detailed track dimensions, scoring procedures, penalty rubrics, and committee contact directories.
04 / The reward
Race for
the podium.
Bring your best autonomous build. Take home the cash prize, trophy, and institutional recognition. Official participation certificates will be awarded to all participants.
1st prize₹5,000🥇 Champion
2nd prize₹3,000🥈 Runner Up
3rd prize₹2,000🥉 Finalist
05 / Event timeline
Mark your
calendar.
Key dates and milestones for LiRO 2K26. Secure your slot before the deadline closes.
Registration Closes
Submit team details (3 members) and fee via the official Google Form.
Stage 1: Qualifying
Safety inspection and 3 official attempts. Top 15 teams advance.
Stage 2: Final & Awards
Championship race among the 15 finalists & ₹10K prize distribution.
Your next move
Ready to
race?
Registration and payment are handled through the official Google Form. Team size: 3 members. Fee: ₹200 per person. Deadline: 09 October 2026.
06 / Connect
Questions?
We're here.
Reach out to the LiRO coordination committee for event, technical or registration queries.
Faculty coordinator
Guided by experience
Mr. Anandhakumar. P
Head of Department – Electronics & Communication Engineering
Dr. V.C.K Auditorium, V.S.B. Engineering College, Karur