Date: November 10 -14, 2025
Jasjyot Singh Sethi of Class IX secured second prize at Robo Cup Junior league competition of the 8th Robo Cup Asia-Pacific (RCAP 2025), held at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi. He won the award for his project titled ‘Rescue Maze’, that featured an advanced autonomous robot capable of detecting survivors in fire-affected zones. The robot uses sophisticated camera-based sensors to identify human heartbeats, making it highly effective in search-and-rescue scenarios. RCAP 2025 was hosted by Khalifa University in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau. It comprised a dynamic lineup of technologies through eight leagues, including Robo Cup Soccer, Robo Cup Rescue, Robo Cup@Home, Robo Cup Junior, RCAP Industry-Sponsored League, and Robo Cup Industrial. The event featured 34 competitions across all categories with 14 in the major leagues and 20 in the junior division, spanning soccer, rescue, industrial, and home robotics, and attracted 1,900 participants globally.
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