The Robotics Research Center (RRC) is a part of the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad, India. The lab aims to work on research problems and innovative projects that extend the state of the art in robotics.

The lab is well equipped with ground and aerial robotics platforms, advanced sensors, motion camera systems and 3D printers.The center has been publishing in top international conferences like ICRA, IROS, IJCAI and AAMAS. To this end, we strive to advance the frontiers of robotics research in the areas of dynamics and control, robotic vision, navigation, UAV design and control, Multi Robotic Systems, AI and learning.

We are looking for passionate new PhD students, Postdocs, and Master students to join the team (more info) !

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09- Apr 2026

Prof. Spandan Roy's work on adaptive, real-time responsive drones has been featured in The New Indian Express, highlighting a recent breakthrough in building systems that can operate reliably in unpredictable real-world conditions.

25- Mar 2026

Third Workshop on Systems and Intelligence for UAVs

31- Jan 2026

Four papers has been accepted for the presentation at the 2026 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), June 1-5, Vienna, Austria

19- Sep 2025

One paper has been accepted as ✨Spotlight at the 2025 Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), Dec 2-7, San Diego, California

06- Sep 2025

Fifth Master Trainer Program (MTP) for Technology Specific Work Theme “Allied UAS Technologies“ with focus on Computer Vision and Motion Planning for UAV's

25- Jun 2025

One paper has been accepted for the presentation at the 2025 International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Oct 19-25, Honolulu, Hawaii

16- Jun 2025

Four papers have been accepted for the presentation at the 2025 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Oct 19-25, Hangzhou, China

18- Feb 2025

Talk by Prof Seshadri Mohan, Professor Emeritus, School of Engineering and Engineering Technology, UA Little Rock at IIITH Campus

18- Feb 2025

Master Trainer Program (MTP) for Technology Specific Work Theme “Allied UAS Technologies” with focus on Learning, Vision and Planning -3rd - 7th March 2025 at Saranga Hall 119, IIITH Campus

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