Presidency University’s School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Presidency Makerspace, in association with the SAEINDIA Aerospace Forum, are hosting Phase 2 of the 6th Edition of AeroTHON 2026 at the University on 30 and 31 October 2026.

Event Details

• Event: AeroTHON 2026 – Phase 2 and Launch of B.Tech Aerospace Engineering

• Edition: 6th Edition

• Theme: Aerial Surveillance and Rapid Delivery

• Dates: 30–31 October 2026

• Venue: Presidency University, Bengaluru

• Organisers: SAEINDIA Aerospace Forum, in association with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Presidency University, and Presidency Makerspace.

About AeroTHON 2026

AeroTHON is one of SAEINDIA’s flagship aerospace engineering competitions, providing a platform for engineering students to transform innovative ideas into practical aerospace solutions. The sixth edition focuses on the theme ‘Aerial Surveillance and Rapid Delivery’, emphasising the design, development, integration and flight demonstration of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS).

Phase 2 will feature the Rotorcraft Systems Challenge – Design, Build and Fly, in which shortlisted student teams will demonstrate their engineering capabilities through prototype inspections, technical and business presentations, flight testing and mission-based performance evaluations.

Hosting this prestigious national-level event reinforces Presidency University’s commitment to experiential learning, industry engagement, research, innovation and excellence in engineering education.

All faculty members and staff are cordially invited to attend the inaugural ceremony of AeroTHON 2026, scheduled for 30 October 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at the Presidency University Auditorium.