CHAKRA Robotics Club

About the Club

CHAKRA Robotics Club is the premier innovation and robotics community of Jyothy Institute of Technology, dedicated to nurturing the next generation of robotics engineers, AI innovators, product developers, and technology leaders.

The club provides students with opportunities to explore robotics, artificial intelligence, automation, software development, embedded systems, mechanical design, and product innovation through hands-on learning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and real-world projects.

CHAKRA encourages students to transform innovative ideas into impactful products while actively participating in national and international robotics competitions, research initiatives, and industry collaborations. The club serves as a platform where students develop technical expertise, leadership skills, entrepreneurial thinking, and teamwork while contributing to cutting-edge technological advancements.

Vision

To empower the students of Jyothy Institute of Technology to become future-ready robotics and AI engineers by providing clarity in identifying their domains of interest, fostering technical excellence, and connecting them with a global network of innovators, researchers, industry leaders, and technology communities.

Mission

• Provide students with hands-on experience in robotics, artificial intelligence, product development, and emerging technologies through practical learning and real-world projects.
• Expose students to industry practices, marketing, leadership, and innovation ecosystems beyond the classroom.
• Enable the transformation of innovative ideas and projects into impactful products that solve real-world challenges.
• Design and develop advanced robotic systems and intelligent solutions that contribute to society through research, innovation, and collaboration.

Club Divisions

Competitive Robotics Division (CRD)

The Competitive Robotics Division (CRD) focuses on designing, building, and competing with advanced robots in national and international robotics competitions.

Major Projects

• Abhimanyu – 15 kg BattleBot
• Ghatotkach – 5 kg Hybrid Robosumo & Robosoccer Robot

Innovation & Product Development (IPD)

The Innovation & Product Development Division focuses on creating innovative products and intelligent robotic systems capable of solving real-world challenges.

Ongoing Projects

• Vision Integrated Robotic Assistant – Logistics Robotics
• Robotic Integrated Neuro Actuator – Medical Robotics
• Garbage Collection Rover – Ground Robotics
• Zozo – Entertainment Robotics

Applied AI & Software Division (ASD)

The Applied AI & Software Division develops intelligent software solutions, AI applications, and automation systems.

Projects

• Attendance Tracker
• Inventory Management System

Mini Projects

Students actively work on beginner and intermediate robotics projects, including:

• Mini VAC Traffic Management System
• Fire Fighting Robot
• Hand Gesture Controlled Robot
• Obstacle Avoider & Line Follower Hybrid Robot

Future Goals

Innovation & Product Development (IPD)

Develop innovative, customer-focused products that solve real-world problems and evolve from student projects into scalable technological solutions.

Competitive Robotics Division (CRD)

Achieve excellence in national and international robotics competitions, driving innovation, research, and global recognition for CHAKRA Robotics Club and Jyothy Institute of Technology.

Student Leadership Team

Core Team Members

• Dheeraj U. Herala
• Bhuvan G. Rao
• Prarthana G. Hegde
• Laasya N. Suvarna
• Krishna H. S.
• Sanath Kumar
• Tejaswini R. K.

Student Benefits

Members of CHAKRA Robotics Club gain opportunities to:

• Build practical robotics and AI skills.
• Participate in national and international robotics competitions.
• Work on real-world engineering projects.
• Develop product design and innovation skills.
• Learn mechanical design, embedded systems, AI, and software development.
• Enhance leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Gain exposure to research, patents, and entrepreneurship.
• Build an industry-ready technical portfolio.

Club Activities

The club regularly organizes:

• Robotics Workshops
• AI & Machine Learning Sessions
• Product Development Bootcamps
• Hackathons
• Technical Competitions
• BattleBot & Robosoccer Events
• Embedded Systems Workshops
• CAD & Mechanical Design Training
• Industry Expert Talks
• Patent & Innovation Awareness Programs
• Research and Development Activities
• Intercollegiate Robotics Competitions