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A Robotics Science Fair. Teams of up to 5 students have complete freedom to enter any * intelligent * autonomous * interactive * robotics project using sensors.

  • Jr. Division: Grades 5~8
  • Sr. Division: Grades 9~12
Robofest Exhibition offers a stage for creative teams to expand beyond robot games with fixed rules and show off their imagination. Teams have complete freedom to create autonomous robotics projects such as robot pets, robots for scientific experiments, and practical robotics applications. Computer controlled robots with sensors may be of any size and can use any material. Hard-wired remote controllers are not allowed. Wireless host computer/robot control via software messages is allowed. Human interaction with the robots is allowed and encouraged.

 

2025 Official Exhibition Rules and Related Documents

Exhibition Rules: (pdf) - V2.0 Released 1/11/25

Exhibition Judging Rubric: (pdf) - Released 1/11/25

 

A qualifier category - Teams must compete at a local qualifier or via Video Submission for a chance to compete at the World Championship Finals on May 17, 2025 at LTU. Winners of the Sr. Exhibition Division at the World Championship Finals will receive an LTU Scholarship certificate.


To Register Your Team, go to  

Rules for starting teams, registration, team responsibilities at competitions and how teams advance to World Championship can be found in the General Rules on the  2025 Main Page.
Each team member must bring the signed Robofest Consent and Release Form on the day of the event if not completed online.

Technical Committee for Rules and Judging:

Member: Bio:
Ben Gonzalez Robofest Judge since 2015. B.S. in Electrical Engineering from LTU. MSEE from Wayne State University, MBA from University of Detroit.
David Carbery Robofest Lead Instructor, BottleSumo Chair & Chief Judge, and Coach since 2015
Elmer Santos Robofest Director, LTU Adjunct Professor of Computer Science.

To see videos of prior year's Exhibition winners: Exhibition Archive Page

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