IEEE Competitions 2024/2025

Spring semester

.

Senior Design Project (SDP)

19th IEEE UAE Student Day

Deadline: 25th March 2025

This competition is designed for senior undergraduate engineering students to showcase their graduation projects through a poster and/or demo. Projects are categorized into Communications and Electronics, Computing and Robotics, and Power and Renewable Energy. Each team presents their project within a 15-minute demonstration, evaluated based on creativity, technical content, results, ethical considerations, and presentation quality. The competition emphasizes originality, problem-solving, and professionalism​

Click here for PDF file

Registration form

Engineering Design Project (EDP)

19th IEEE UAE Student Day

Deadline: 25th March 2025

Students design and build a manually operated catapult to launch weighted balls at targets placed at different distances. The competition tests precision, innovation, and efficiency, with rounds challenging teams to hit scoring zones. The catapult must be fully mechanical, without electronic components, and teams are encouraged to use 3D printing for innovative designs​

Click here for PDF file

Registration form

Common Design Project (CDP)

19th IEEE UAE Student Day

Deadline: 25th March 2025

Teams must design and implement an autonomous logistics robot capable of detecting, picking up, and delivering colored objects to designated drop-off zones within a 5x5 matrix. The robot must follow black lines, use a camera for object detection, and operate autonomously. Scoring is based on correct drop-offs, minimal manual adjustments, and completion time​

Click here for PDF file

Registration form

Community Service Competition

19th IEEE UAE Student Day

Deadline: 25th March 2025

This competition highlights the role of engineering students in community service. Teams of up to four IEEE student members develop impactful projects that serve a specific community. They are evaluated on service significance, planning, organization, and overall contribution, with an emphasis on social impact rather than technical or hardware/software development

Click here for PDF file

Registration form

Software Engineering Project

19th IEEE UAE Student Day

Deadline: 25th March 2025

This project focuses on developing a mobile application to assist visually impaired individuals using AI-based object recognition, scene description, text reading, and hazard detection. The app provides real-time audio feedback and supports voice commands. Evaluation criteria include functionality, interface design, and additional innovative features​

Click here for PDF file

Registration form

Upcoming Competitions!

Some of the competitions will be announced later

.

URC Abu Dhabi

A prestigious competition where students showcase their innovation and engineering skills.

📍 Location: Abu Dhabi

📅 Date: TBD

Learn More

ASET Poster Competition

An exciting platform for students to present innovative research and engineering solutions.

📍 Location: HCT

📅 Date: TBD

Learn More

James Dyson Award

A global design competition that challenges students to solve real-world engineering problems

📍 Location: Online

📅 Deadline: Varies Annually

Learn More

Achievements

Some of the achievements of Engineering Students through the years

  • 2024

    The 18th IEEE UAE Student Day

    Ajman University participated with 11 teams and achieved success in two categories: Community Service and Engineering Design Project

  • 2023

    The 17th IEEE UAE Student Day

    A total of 39 engineering students from Ajman University organized across 11 groups

  • 2020

    Various Achievements

    1st Position in ASET 2020 Poster Competition for the 2nd year in a row

    For the 3rd year on a row, AU students won the highest number of places in UAE Hackathon

    Excellent Presentation Certificate in the 7th ICEEE 2020

    Two of the positions were secured in UAE URC

  • 2019

    The 14th IEEE UAE Student Day

    For the 10th Consecutive Year, AU students won the maximum number of awards (8 out of 21)

  • 2018

    The 13th IEEE UAE Student Day

    For the 9th Consecutive Year, AU students won the maximum number of awards (6 out of 15)

  • 2017

    The 12th IEEE UAE Student Day

    For the 8th Consecutive Year, AU students won the maximum number of awards (9 out of 15)

  • 2016

    The 11th IEEE UAE Student Day

    For the 7h Consecutive Year, AU students won the maximum number of awards (9 out of 15)

  • 2016

    Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Competition for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

    AED One Million First Position Award

    Also secured the Second Position

  • 2015

    Wins

    1st Position at Microsoft Imagine Cup 2015

    2nd Prize at GCC-Level IEEE Engineering Students’ Ethics Competition 2015

    1st Prize at UGSRC 2015

  • 2015

    The 10th IEEE UAE Student Day

    For the 6th Consecutive Year, AU students won the maximum number of awards (6 out of 15)

  • 2014

    UGRC

    4 Awards in Undergraduate Research Conference

  • 2014

    The 9th IEEE UAE Student Day

    For the 5th Consecutive Year, AU students won the maximum number of awards (7 out of 15)

  • 2013

    The 8th IEEE UAE Student Day

    For the 4th Consecutive Year, AU students won the maximum number of awards (6 out of 15)

  • Be Part
    Of Our
    History!

IEEE Steering Committee

Ajman University/ College of Engineering and Information Technology

Dr. Hamdy Hamed

Branch Counselor

Engr. Wessam Shehieb

Member

Engr. Peter Yacoub

Member

Engr. Shaikha Almatrooshi

Member

Education is not the learning of facts, it’s rather the training of the mind to think. ~Albert Einstein

IEEE Cabinet

Current IEEE Cabinet 2024-2025

Sedra Wattar

Student Branch Chair

Imran Ahmed

Student Branch Vice-Chair

Nasima Helal

Student Branch Secretary

Murtada Ali

Student Branch Treasurer

Bayan Al Radi

Student Branch Media Coordinator

Aisha Alkubaisi

Student Branch Media Coordinator

"In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual." ~ Galileo Galilei

Contact Us

Send us your suggestions.