University Track
Academic EssayS1 / D4 / D3 — National & International
Open to university students from national and international institutions. Choose one of six sub-themes and present your work before a panel of judges in September 2026.
Think Beyond. Build Forward. Go Unlimited.
The annual national competition and seminar from HME FT UNDIP — essay, robotics, and a national seminar, all in one platform.
UNLIMITED 2026 Programs
Choose your track and register now.
01 — Academic Writing
Learn more → Essay Competition
High School Track
Academic EssaySenior / Vocational High School — Indonesia
Open to high school students from across Indonesia. Select one of six sub-themes and showcase your best ideas before the judges in September 2026.
02 — Physical Engineering
Learn more → Robotics Competition
Open to students & high schoolers — 5 separate branches
Branch 1
Line FollowerPrecision & Path Speed
Robots follow a line track with precision and speed. Focus on sensor tuning, PID control, and path optimization.
Branch 2
Creative RobotInnovation & Design Creativity
Robots are built around a unique theme from the committee. Tests design creativity, functional innovation, and presentation skills.
Branch 3
KRSBUWheeled Soccer Robot
UNLIMITED Wheeled Robot Competition — autonomous wheeled robots play soccer adapting RoboCup MSL rules on a national-standard field.
Branch 4
KRSBIHHumanoid Soccer Robot
Indonesian Humanoid Soccer Robot Contest — autonomous bipedal robots walk and kick on a national-standard arena.
Branch 5
KRSRISearch & Rescue · Legged Robot
Indonesian SAR Robot Contest — autonomous legged robots complete victim-rescue missions on a simulated disaster arena.
03 — Open to Public
Learn more → National Seminar
National Seminar NEXUS 6.0
Industry 6.0 — Digital Transformation & Sustainability
Hybrid seminar with national and international speakers. Attend in person or via live streaming.
UNLIMITED 2026 Timeline
Full schedule from registration to the event.
Robotics Registration Batch 1
Opening of early registration for all robotics branches.
12–19 May
Essay Registration Wave 1
Initial essay registration wave for university and high school tracks (IDR 45,000 High School / IDR 75,000 University).
12 May – 9 June
Robotics Registration Batch 2
Second registration wave for teams finalizing members and robot preparation.
21–28 May
Robotics Registration Batch 3
Final registration wave for the robotics competition.
29 May – 1 June
Essay Registration Wave 2
Second wave essay registration (IDR 60,000 High School / IDR 90,000 University).
12 June – 3 July
Essay Registration Wave 3
Final essay registration period before judging (IDR 75,000 High School / IDR 125,000 University).
6–20 July
Essay Judging
Submission assessment to determine finalists in each track.
22–31 July
Essay Top 10 Announcement
High school and university finalists are announced through official channels.
3 August
High School Essay Technical Meeting
Technical briefing for high school track finalists.
8 August
University Essay Technical Meeting
Technical briefing for university track finalists.
9 August
Robotics Technical Meeting
Briefing on rules, arenas, and match mechanisms.
6 September
National Seminar Registration
Participant registration for the NEXUS 6.0 National Seminar (IDR 15,000 offline).
6–13 September
UNLIMITED 2026 Grand Opening
Official opening of the UNLIMITED 2026 event series and high school essay finals + awarding.
25 September
National Robotics Competition
Line Follower, Creative Robot, KRSBU, and KRSBIH competition days.
25–26 September
High School Essay Presentation and Awarding
Final presentations and awarding for the high school track.
25 September
University Essay Presentation and Awarding
Final presentations and awarding for the university track.
26 September
NEXUS 6.0 National Seminar
The main hybrid forum of UNLIMITED 2026 — AI and Robotics for Industry 6.0.
26 September
City Tour
Experience session for participants and guests.
26 September
Robotics Awarding
Winner announcement and closing of the robotics track.
26 September
Robotics Registration Batch 1
12–19 May
Opening of early registration for all robotics branches.
Essay Registration Wave 1
12 May – 9 June
Initial essay registration wave for university and high school tracks (IDR 45,000 High School / IDR 75,000 University).
Robotics Registration Batch 2
21–28 May
Second registration wave for teams finalizing members and robot preparation.
Robotics Registration Batch 3
29 May – 1 June
Final registration wave for the robotics competition.
Essay Registration Wave 2
12 June – 3 July
Second wave essay registration (IDR 60,000 High School / IDR 90,000 University).
Essay Registration Wave 3
6–20 July
Final essay registration period before judging (IDR 75,000 High School / IDR 125,000 University).
Essay Judging
22–31 July
Submission assessment to determine finalists in each track.
Essay Top 10 Announcement
3 August
High school and university finalists are announced through official channels.
High School Essay Technical Meeting
8 August
Technical briefing for high school track finalists.
University Essay Technical Meeting
9 August
Technical briefing for university track finalists.
Robotics Technical Meeting
6 September
Briefing on rules, arenas, and match mechanisms.
National Seminar Registration
6–13 September
Participant registration for the NEXUS 6.0 National Seminar (IDR 15,000 offline).
UNLIMITED 2026 Grand Opening
25 September
Official opening of the UNLIMITED 2026 event series and high school essay finals + awarding.
National Robotics Competition
25–26 September
Line Follower, Creative Robot, KRSBU, and KRSBIH competition days.
High School Essay Presentation and Awarding
25 September
Final presentations and awarding for the high school track.
University Essay Presentation and Awarding
26 September
Final presentations and awarding for the university track.
NEXUS 6.0 National Seminar
26 September
The main hybrid forum of UNLIMITED 2026 — AI and Robotics for Industry 6.0.
City Tour
26 September
Experience session for participants and guests.
Robotics Awarding
26 September
Winner announcement and closing of the robotics track.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
What is UNLIMITED 2026?
UNLIMITED 2026 is the annual event by HME FT UNDIP featuring a national Essay Competition, Robotics Competition, and National Seminar — open to students and the public.
Who can participate?
High school students and university students (S1/D4/D3) from across Indonesia. The university Essay track is also open to international university students.
Is there a registration fee?
Registration fee details will be announced via the official guidebook for each event. Follow our social media and website for the latest updates.
What are the robotics branches?
The Robotics Competition has five branches: Line Follower, Creative Robot, KRSBU, KRSBIH, and KRSRI.
Can I choose my own essay sub-theme?
Yes — participants choose one of six available sub-themes that best matches their team's expertise and interest.
Organized by
Department of Electrical Engineering | Universitas Diponegoro
HME FT UNDIP
Himpunan Mahasiswa Elektro
Penyelenggara utama UNLIMITED 2026, berada di bawah Fakultas Teknik Universitas Diponegoro.
Main organizer
Teknik Elektro UNDIP
Departemen Teknik Elektro
Departemen yang menaungi HME FT UNDIP dan mendukung penyelenggaraan UNLIMITED 2026.
Department ecosystem
Universitas Diponegoro
Universitas Diponegoro
Institusi tempat UNLIMITED 2026 diselenggarakan, berlokasi di Tembalang, Semarang.
Institutional support