SCTIT Skypers Have Done It Again

SKYPERS, the aero modeling club of SCT Institute of Technology (SCTIT) have brought laurels not only to themselves but also to the college where they are pursuing engineering degree.

Bangalore, India (prHWY.com) January 18, 2013 - Final round at Techfest 2013:
Techfest 2013 was organized at IIT, Bombay on 3rd to 5th JAN 2013. A new rivalry was set to take stage in the annals of Asia's largest science and technology festival Techfest. Mixing the theme of holistic development with the vicarious pleasure derived in watching a thrilling contest of machines battling it out by the skin of their teeth, Techfest unveils an initiative of its kind: TechOlympics

TechOlympics strived to reach out to every tech-enthusiast from the farthest corners of the country and gathered winners in different spheres of technology. Teams first competed in the qualifiers at their respective zones viz. Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore, Indore, Jaipur, Visakhapatnam, Mumbai and form zonal contingents comprising of 8 teams with 2 each adept at the 4 technology skill sets that were tested. The genres were:
1.Line Following
2.Aqua Robotics
3.Aeromodelling
4.Coding

SCTIT team consising of Anirudh, Prakash and Shashank completed the task in 48 seconds with the highest score of 780 points and won the first position amongst 14 teams from 6 zones across the country. They were awarded cash prize and certificates for their brilliant contribution. Well Done and keep it up.
Having tasted glory in their very first venture the SKYPERS are not going to cool their heels yet. They have already set their sight to greater heights. Yes, it's time to look forwards and upwards; Forwards into the future and upwards into the sky. An eclectic fusion of aeromodelling and robotics, to design a model vehicle that combines the best of a car with the freedom of an aircraft. A chance to take your feet off the ground while still be a match for those on it!
SCTIT was the only Engineering college from Bangalore to have qualified in the zonals and to participate in the finals to secure the FIRST position.

About SCT Institute of technology;
SCT Institute of Technology, a seat of higher learning offers rich opportunities for innovative teaching-learning, creativity and research across disciplines. The academic system at SCTIT represents a philanthropic vision of Shanthi Charitable Trust. The Trust was founded in the year 1999 with the sole aim of imparting quality education at affordable costs to fulfill a growing demand for knowledge. It reflects our belief that students should take ownership and responsibility for their learning and should operate in a conducive environment existing in the campus. SCTIT has already established itself as one of the best aeronautical engineering colleges in Bangalore . The College is guided by a single commitment, to produce job-ready professionals who are practical and conscientious individuals.

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