RoboVITics
RoboVITics
Founded in 2016, Team Orcus is VIT’s official combat robotics team, renowned for engineering excellence and strategic innovation. Specializing in high-performance robots and advanced engineering techniques, the team has established itself as a leader in national and international competitions.
With formidable bots like Nemesis (8kg), Vulcan (15kg), and Raven (60kg), Team Orcus has secured victories at IIT Bombay, BITS Hyderabad, Technoxian, COEP Pune, Anna University, and NIT Trichy, alongside podium finishes at IIT Madras and other major events. Driven by precision and resilience, the team continues to dominate the combat robotics arena.
Team Artemis, based at VIT Vellore, is dedicated to advancing legged robotics through bio-inspired designs and cutting-edge engineering. Focused on developing quadruped and biped robots capable of navigating complex terrains, the team pioneers innovative control algorithms to enhance stability and agility. Competing on the international stage, Artemis explores applications ranging from search and rescue to planetary exploration. Despite being a young team, it combines fresh perspectives with rigorous engineering, creating nimble quadrupeds for rough terrain and humanoid robots with potential disaster recovery capabilities, pushing the boundaries of robotic locomotion.
Team Orcus
Team Artemis
Team Avatar
Formed in August 2024, Team Avatar is VIT’s first and only official humanoid robotics team. A group of passionate students came together with one goal—to build a fully functional humanoid robot. Though the team is still new, their dedication and innovation drive them forward every day.
Team Avatar aims to push the boundaries of robotics by designing a humanoid that can move, interact, and assist in real-world tasks. They strive to compete on global platforms, contribute to research, and inspire future engineers. With every challenge, they learn, adapt, and take another step toward their vision.
