PU team secures double victory in Xpecto 2025

Showcasing unparalleled technical expertise and a relentless competitive spirit, SAE UIET, Panjab University, delivered a remarkable performance at Xpecto 2025, the annual technical fest of IIT Mandi, by securing first place in both ‘Robowars’ and ‘Line Follower’ competitions. This double victory solidifies SAE UIET’s position as a frontrunner in robotics and automation at the national level.

The ‘Robowars’ team exhibited outstanding engineering, strategic combat skills and robust mechanical design to claim the top position against some of the toughest contenders, including winners from various IITs and the World Robotics Championship. Simultaneously, the ‘Line Follower’ team showcased their precision-driven autonomous bot, defeating strong competitors with superior speed, accuracy and sensor-based navigation.

The ‘Line Follower’ team comprised Rahul Raj, Gaurav Patel, Shubham Kumar, Divya Soni, Devesh Yadav, Parth Bansal, Shubham Garg and Sahil Minz, whose innovative approach and technical precision led them to victory. The ‘Robowars’ team included Yeeshu, Shivangi Jha, Aryan Sahu, Sarthak Saxena, Pershant, Jatin Bhardwaj, Sankalp Pal, Ghanshyam Kumar, Aaditi Malik and Vinit, which demonstrated unmatched teamwork and tactical execution.