Applications for the "International Efficiency Challenge (EC) Electric Vehicle Races" and "International Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Competition" organized by TÜBİTAK for university students within the scope of TEKNOFEST Aviation, Space and Technology Festival have started. Organized since 2005, the International Efficiency Challenge Electric Vehicle Races aim to raise awareness about alternative and clean energy sources among universities and the public, contribute to the development of our country in battery-powered vehicle technology and provide professional and social experience to the participants.
Teams receive preparation support up to 40,000 TL, vehicle transportation support up to 25,000 TL and prizes up to 100,000 TL. The races organized in the Electromobil and Hydromobil categories will be held on March 8 - 12, 2023 at Kocaeli TÜBİTAK Gebze Campus. Organized since 2016, the International Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Competition aims to direct our young people to UAV technologies, to increase the knowledge and experience of our country in this field and to provide professional and social experience to the participants by offering the opportunity to participate with UAVs of different structures by developing the imagination and ideas of the participants without any category and job description this year. The competitions, which will be held in March 2023, will provide teams with support up to 50,000 TL and awards up to 100,000 TL.
Detailed information is announced on www.teknofest.org and applications can be made through the https://www.t3kys.com system until November 20, 2022. TEKNOFEST, which aims to bring our country to the 2023 targets in the field of science and technology within the scope of "National Technology Move" by increasing the knowledge, skills and determination to work of our young human resources, reveals the strong potential we have with the excitement and dynamism it creates. It is announced to all students, academicians and interested parties.