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Akshay Marvaniya

“My Journey with Nirma Robocon: A Transformative Experience”
As a student at Nirma University from 2017 to 2021, I had the incredible opportunity to be part of the Nirma Robocon team, one of the most prestigious robotics teams in India. My time at Nirma was truly transformative, both academically and personally. The university fostered an environment where learning extended beyond the classroom, and the robotics team became more like a family to me.
Working on the Robocon team was an exhilarating experience that demanded dedication, often requiring us to work late into the night. This intense commitment not only honed my technical skills in robotics and engineering but also instilled in me a strong work ethic and the importance of teamwork. The support from the faculty and the resources provided by Nirma were instrumental in our success, allowing us to innovate and compete at the highest levels.
Being a part of this team was more than just an extracurricular activity; it was a critical part of my education and career development. The lessons I learned, the friendships I forged, and the challenges we overcame together have left a lasting impact on my life. I am profoundly grateful to Nirma University for giving me the chance to be part of this amazing journey, which has laid a solid foundation for my future endeavors.
Thank you, Nirma University, for shaping not just my career, but also the person I am today.
Akshay Marvaniya,
Head of Robotics,
The Innovation Story, Mumbai