DRONOVA is a National Level Technical Symposium organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, R P Sarathy Institute of Technology. The event provides students with a platform to design, build, program, and fly drones while demonstrating their technical skills, creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
Events & highlights
Drone Fabrication – Build your own drone from scratch.
Programming & Flight Control – Develop and demonstrate autonomous and manual flight control.
Open to All Departments – Students from all departments can participate.
Team Participation – Maximum 3–4 members per team.
Design • Build • Fly • Innovate – Turn your ideas into a working aerial system.
Event Date: 17 October 2026
Venue: RPSIT Campus
Meet the organizer
Founded in 2008 by Smt. Mahalakshmi Educational Trust, R P Sarathy Institute of Technology (formerly known as Narasu’s Sarathy Institute of Technology) represents a rich tradition of excellence in technology-based education. A premier-league institution among the affiliates of Anna University, R P Sarathy Institute of Technology owes its vision to Late. Sri. R P Sarathy, an entrepreneur, educationalist and philanthropist.
R P Sarathy Institute of Technology, in its 15 years of existence, is a reputed institution in the State of Tamilnadu. The college is ACCREDITED BY NAAC WITH 'A++' GRADE. The college in its pursuit for quality in technical education has earned 40th ranking in the State (source: Times of India).
The college offers Six UG (B.E- CSE, ECE, EEE, Mechanical & B.Tech- IT, AI&DS) with total sanctioned intake of 360 and Two PG programmes [ME (VLSI Design); ME (CSE)] with total sanctioned intake of 24.
Located on the Salem-Bangalore Highway, R P Sarathy Institute of Technology presents a picturesque view flanked by the glorious Yercaud. Situated over a sprawling 22.5 acre campus with lush lawns, a beautiful landscape, aesthetic architecture and avant-garde infrastructure, the College epitomizes an exemplary setting for higher learning.
With dedicated efforts of over a decade, the college has emerged into a centre of excellence in engineering education. Building purposive partnerships with the industry, bolstering its wherewithal continually and evolving innovative programmes consistent with changing times, R P Sarathy Institute of Technology strives to maintain its pre-eminent position.
Students, research scholars, and faculty members from relevant engineering, science, management, and technology disciplines.
Ready to participate in DRONOVA 2026?
Secure your pass before registration closes. Connect with the organizing committee for group discounts or queries.