NI autonomous robotics competition is one of alternative to extend more opportunities for students to explore industry- leading hardware and software.In the competition, themed ‘Planet Exploration - Mars Exploration Programme’, the students were required to design and programme the hardware to gather specific materials for research, both autonomously and manually. In this competition, all participants were trained by trainers from NI and receive a unit of myRIO 1900 with RM1,500 to allow them build a robot, a track and other items during program.

In 2019, 11 teams of students included five local institution joined the competition and UMP NIARC teams secured 4th place for their first time experienced!