Meet the team from IIT Bombay which just won the Biggest Unmanned Vehicle Competition in the world

A team from IIT Bombay just won the 25th Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition, world's biggest unmanned ground vehicle competition. It was recently held at Oakland University in Michigan, USA.

The team's vehicle 'SeDriCa' participated in all three events and secured first place in the Autonomous Navigation Challenge. It secured the second place in the Design Challenge, second place in the Interoperability Profiles Challenge and was placed first (overall) among 29 participating teams from 5 different countries.

The team was led by students Ankit Sharma and Rishabh Choudhary. Other members of the team are Anjan Kumar Patel, Ravi Jain, Vatsal Kansara, Surya Teja, Krishna Sandeep and Rohit Bhor. All of them are students of the Innovation Cell at IIT Bombay.

They built the vehicle under the mentorship of Professor SN Merchant from Department of Electrical Engineering and Professor Ramesh Singh from Department of Mechanical Engineering.

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