IDC is an educational event that has been hold since 1990 to foster and develop creativity,
technique and international experience of young future engineers. Every year, rotate the
contests host by the universities in the various parts of the world.
International teams of students take part of the contest, designing and building remotely
controlled robots. The IDC is not a competition of one country or university against another,
but an exercise of communication and cooperation among students, professors and instructors from
the different Engineering Schools involved. The IDC is an unforgettable experience for
all.
The main goals of International Design Contest are simulating creativity, application of
theoretical knowledge in practice, cooperation among countries and having fun.
IDC Robocon 2026 is scheduled to be held on August 22, 2026 at Ookayama Campus, Institute of
Science Tokyo. Further details will be published on this website as they become available.