Five-Day Workshop on “Begin with ROS2”
Centre for Robotics and Automation (CRA), Nirma University
📌About the Event
Five-Day Workshop on “Begin with ROS2” is a hands-on robotics workshop by the Centre for Robotics and Automation (CRA), Nirma University. The workshop introduces students to Robot Operating System 2 (ROS2), a key framework used for building advanced robotic applications. It is designed for students interested in robotics, automation, and autonomous systems.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Organizer: Centre for Robotics and Automation (CRA), Nirma University
- Mode of Conduct: Offline / In-person
- Venue: A Block, Nirma University, Ahmedabad
- Duration: 5 days
- Total Learning Hours: 20 hours — 4 hours per day, before noon
- Workshop Focus Areas:
- Introduction to ROS2 ecosystem
- ROS2 installation and setup
- ROS2 tools and architecture
- Nodes, topics, and services
- Messages and launch files
- Hands-on sessions and mini-project development
- Participant Requirement: Students must bring their own laptops for practical sessions
📅 Important Dates
- Workshop Dates: 22 June 2026 to 26 June 2026
- Last Date to Register: 10 June 2026
- Official Announcement Date: 28 April 2026
- Seat Allotment: Limited seats, filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Eligibility: Open to UG, PG, and Diploma students interested in robotics, automation, and autonomous systems.
- Pre-requisite: Participants should have basic knowledge of Python programming.
- Participation Rule: Registration is subject to seat availability and will follow a first-come, first-served process.
- Hands-on Requirement: Participants need to bring their personal laptops.
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- Key Incentives:
- Learn ROS2 fundamentals from scratch.
- Build practical understanding of robotics software development.
- Get hands-on exposure through mini-project development.
- Useful for students interested in robotics, automation, autonomous systems, and ROS2-based projects.