WSRO India 2026 • Goa Regionals

Build. Race. Solve. Represent Goa.

PRATHAM Robotics Club is organising WSRO Goa Regionals 2026 in collaboration with Lego Goa, Saraswat Education Society, and Qurious Mind on 28 June 2026 at Peddem Indoor Stadium, Mapusa, Goa. Teams will compete across nine STEM and robotics categories, with select pathways leading onward to national and international stages.

Date Sunday, 28 June 2026
Venue Peddem Indoor Stadium, Mapusa Goa
Hosted Events 10 competitions for Goa regionals

Read the official regional rule book

Team sizes, judging expectations, build constraints, and event-specific rules all come from the official WSRO India 2026 regional manual.

  • Check your competition-specific category rules before starting your design.
  • Confirm age eligibility and minimum or maximum team size for your category.
  • Use the official registration page to complete your Goa regionals entry.
10 competitions hosted at Goa regionals
₹2,000+ entry fee tiers depending on category
1 to 4 team members depending on competition
Italy / Singapore international progression destinations for eligible tracks

Goa regional events for WSRO 2026

These are the nine categories listed for the Goa regional event. Each card below summarizes the category pathway, age bracket, team size, and registration fee shown in the official competition listings.

STEM Balloon Car

Regional-National

Engineering fundamentals through lightweight design, propulsion, and controlled motion.

Age08 to 16 Team SizeMin 1, Max 2 Fee₹2,000 ProgressionRegional to National

Jr. Robo Race

Regional-National-International

Speed, control, and race strategy in one of the most popular junior robotics tracks.

Age08 to 16 Team SizeMin 1, Max 2 Fee₹4,000 InternationalSingapore

Jr. Line Following (Non-Lego)

Regional-National-International

Precision navigation and sensor-tuning for non-Lego autonomous line-following robots.

Age08 to 16 Team SizeMin 1, Max 2 Fee₹4,000 InternationalItaly

Young Scientist - All STEM

Regional-National-International

Present, explain, and defend an original STEM concept with clarity, creativity, and impact.

Age08 to 16 Team SizeMin 1, Max 2 Fee₹3,500 InternationalSingapore

Smart Factory Robotics Challenge (SFRC) 2026

Regional-National-International

Automation, systems thinking, and teamwork around a factory-style robotics problem.

Age08 to 16 Team SizeMin 2, Max 4 Fee₹4,500 InternationalSingapore

Blix - Robo Sprint

Regional-National

A fast-paced robotics sprint challenge focused on quick engineering and efficient execution.

Age08 to 12 Team SizeMin 1, Max 4 Fee₹2,000 ProgressionRegional to National

Blix - Robo Precision

Regional-National

Accuracy-first problem solving where consistency and exact robot control matter most.

Age12 to 16 Team SizeMin 1, Max 4 Fee₹2,000 ProgressionRegional to National

Lego Line Following

Regional-National-International

An accessible autonomous robotics category with a clear path from regionals to higher levels.

Age08 to 16 Team SizeMin 1, Max 2 Fee₹4,500 InternationalItaly

Lego Master Challenge

Regional-National

A build-and-solve challenge for teams that enjoy creative construction and strategic execution.

Age08 to 16 Team SizeMin 1, Max 2 Fee₹4,500 ProgressionRegional to National

Robotics Construction Challenge

Regional

A hands-on construction challenge for school teams focused on creative building, problem-solving, and practical robotics design.

EligibilityGrade 3 to Grade 10 Team SizeMax 2 participants Fee₹2,000 ProgressionRegional

Competition summary table

Useful for comparing pathways, age brackets, team sizes, and entry fees before registering.

Competition Pathway International Age Team Size Fee
STEM Balloon Car Regional-National - 08 to 16 Min 1 Max 2 ₹2,000
Jr. Robo Race Regional-National-International Singapore 08 to 16 Min 1 Max 2 ₹4,000
Jr. Line Following (Non-Lego) Regional-National-International Italy 08 to 16 Min 1 Max 2 ₹4,000
Young Scientist - All STEM Regional-National-International Singapore 08 to 16 Min 1 Max 2 ₹3,500
Smart Factory Robotics Challenge (SFRC) 2026 Regional-National-International Singapore 08 to 16 Min 2 Max 4 ₹4,500
Blix - Robo Sprint Regional-National - 08 to 12 Min 1 Max 4 ₹2,000
Blix - Robo Precision Regional-National - 12 to 16 Min 1 Max 4 ₹2,000
Lego Line Following Regional-National-International Italy 08 to 16 Min 1 Max 2 ₹4,500
Lego Master Challenge Regional-National - 08 to 16 Min 1 Max 2 ₹4,500
Robotics Construction Challenge Regional - Grade 3 to Grade 10 Max 2 participants ₹2,000

Register your team for the Goa regional event

The Goa regional registration route provided for this event is the official WSRO page at wsro.in/competitions/22.

  1. 1
    Choose the competition category that fits your age band, build approach, and team size.
  2. 2
    Read the relevant competition rules in the regional rule book before submitting your entry.
  3. 3
    Open the official Goa regional registration page and complete the form for your selected category.

Useful checklist before event day

Keep your build, documentation, and event-day logistics ready well in advance.

  • Carry your completed robot, project materials, or build kit exactly as allowed by your category rules.
  • Bring chargers, spare parts, tools, and any presentation material your challenge format expects.
  • Arrive early enough for check-in, setup, and troubleshooting before your judging or run window.
  • Use the official rule book as the final authority for build limitations, scoring, and evaluation details.

Peddem Indoor Stadium, Mapusa, Goa

The WSRO Goa Regionals 2026 event will take place on 28 June 2026 at Peddem Indoor Stadium in Mapusa. Use the map below for route planning and event-day navigation.

  • Date: Sunday, 28 June 2026
  • Venue: Peddem Indoor Stadium
  • Location: Mapusa, Goa
  • Access: Use the official registration page for updates related to reporting and event coordination.

WSRO coverage and recent milestones from Goa and beyond

The repository already includes coverage from WSRO 2024 and WSRO 2025. This section helps anchor the 2026 Goa regionals page in the broader event story.

Goan Varta coverage related to WSRO 2026
WSRO 2026 Visibility Goan Varta coverage for the upcoming WSRO cycle.
WSRO 2025 Goa Regionals Herald clipping
Goa Regionals 2025 Local press coverage from the previous Goa regional round.
WSRO 2025 Goa Regionals Navhind Times clipping
Regional Media Footprint Navhind Times coverage showing sustained local interest.
WSRO 2025 Goa Regionals The Goan clipping
Goa Community Reach The Goan coverage from the 2025 regional edition.
WSRO 2025 Nationals Herald clipping
Nationals Momentum Coverage from the national stage that regional qualifiers can aspire toward.
WSRO 2025 Internationals Herald clipping
International Pathways International-stage visibility for categories that continue beyond nationals.

Quick answers for teams and parents

These answers are based on the event details you provided plus the official competition structure shown in the WSRO material.

Where is the event happening?

The venue is Peddem Indoor Stadium, Mapusa, Goa, on 28 June 2026.

Do all events go to internationals?

No. Some categories are Regional-National, while others are Regional-National-International.

Which document should teams read first?

The WSRO India 2026 Regional Rule Book should be treated as the primary competition reference.