Student Research Initiatives

• Abhyast

  A team of undergraduates designed an Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) that could successfully perform simple path planning and obstacle avoidance. Body engineering aspects of the vehicle were also factored in to make it suitable for unstructured landscape. The endeavour is supported by The Boeing, USA
  More @ http://www.iitk.ac.in/dord/boeing/public/

• Formula Racing Car

  SAE Club IIT Kanpur design and represents the team of students who are involved in manufacturing of an off-road racing vehicle using institute's in-house facility. The club activities involve full scale car conceptualization, design, fabrication, assembly, testing and above all taking part in national and international Competitions.
  More @ http://www.iitk.ac.in/ame/sae/

• Pushpak

  The team Pushpak represents a group of students from Aeromodelling club under the Science & Techology Council. They are known for their expertise in designing UAV based solutions.
  More @ http://www.iitk.ac.in/dord/boeing/public/

• AUV

  'Varun' is the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle being developed by a team of Undergraduate students under the Science and technology Council.

• Lunar Rover

  The objective of the project was to develop a 6 wheel Lunar Rover for conducting experiments in kinematic control and vision based navigation on lunar like terrain.

• NERD

  NERD (Notes on Engineering Research and Development) is a student publication celebrating the work done by students.

• Promotion of Work Experience & Research