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Jharkhand: IIT-ISM Dhanbad’s Concetto’26 concludes with RoboWars, bike stunts

Dhanbad, Oct 11 (UNI) IIT (ISM) Dhanbad's annual techno-management festival, Concetto’26, concluded on Sunday with RoboWars, motorcycle stunts and a musical performance by Lost Stories, marking the end of its three-day centenary edition.
The concluding day featured technical and digital competitions, including Manak Quest, Code Wars, Pathfinder and the second round of AI of God 5.0. Students also participated in an online Valorant tournament, while the AnGD 3D Animation event showcased digital design and animation.
The RoboWars grand finale at the Open Air Theatre was among the main attractions, with participants testing their combat robots in the arena. Motorcycle stunts along the Golden Jubilee Lecture Theatre road added to the day's programme, while Lost Stories performed at Amber Ground.
Held under the theme “Centauri Synapse: Forged Over a Century”, the festival began on October 8 with an inauguration at Penman Auditorium. It featured competitions and activities spanning cybersecurity, electronics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, quantum computing, mathematics, web development, game design and sustainability.
Events on the second day included ReConCTF ’26, Sparkathon 2.0, Escape Room, Edge AI Challenge, Terranova, Quantum Mania, AI Arena and ConvCup ’26. RoboWars, Aeroglide, aptitude contests and gaming tournaments were also part of the programme, alongside a fashion show and an electronic dance music night.
The festival brought together technical competitions, innovation challenges, gaming and cultural performances as part of the institute's centenary celebrations.
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