

AI Farm Guard
Design a next-generation scarecrow that uses
AI technology to detect, deter, and adapt to threats in the field—whether it's birds, animals,
or changing weather conditions.
This contest encourages innovative thinking
that combines Agriculture, Robotics, and Artificial Intelligence to protect crops more effectively and sustainably.
Think. Design. Innovate. Protect

Schedule
7 May
Online registration for the contest begins
7 Jul
Last date to submit your designs
1-7 Aug
Jury interaction session (Virtual)
10 Aug
Winner’s announcement
15-16 Aug
Top 5 will participate in Design Exhibition at Pune
10-14 Dec
Winners display at KISAN2025 and Prize distribution
Contest Process & Guidelines
Submission Process:​
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Participants must register and submit their design through the official contest portal.
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Each submission must include a short description about the design.
Judging Criteria:​
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Innovation & Creativity – How unique and futuristic is the design?
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Feasibility – Can it be realistically built and function effectively?
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AI Integration – How well is AI incorporated?
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Presentation – Clarity and quality of the submission.
Screening & Awards:​
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A panel of experts will evaluate the entries and shortlist finalists.
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Selected designs will get a place for demonstration during the KISAN2025 exhibition.
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Winning entries will be featured on digital platforms for wider outreach.
Prizes
Winner
Rs.50,000​
1st Runner up
Rs.30,000​
2nd Runner up
Rs.20,000​
Winners will get Cash prize plus display space (worth Rs. 1 lakh) at KISAN2025.
You get chance to present your idea to 2 lakh farmers across India.
Popular Award
Rs. 10,000 to Top 3
Popular Award
Top 10 Teams will get an opportunity to present their design in the form of max 90 second video on KISAN website.
KISAN exhibition visitors will have a vote to choose the popular design.
Top 3 + Award winning 3 entries will be displayed
on LED screen at KISAN Exhibition.
Terms and conditions
1. Eligibility:
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The contest is open to all. (Individual or team)
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Each individual or team can submit only one design.
2. Submission Guidelines:
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Designs must incorporate AI in some capacity (e.g., detection, automation, interaction).
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Submissions must include concept sketches, technical details, and a brief description.
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All entries must be original and not violate any copyright or intellectual property rights.
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Registration Code: Participants should choose a Registration Code & mention the same on all design submissions. Code composed of two alphabets and four digits i.e. "XX1234"

3. Selection Criteria:
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Selection of entries will be done on Innovation, Creativity, Feasibility, AI Integration & Presentation.
4. Intellectual Property:
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Participants retain rights to their designs but grant the organizers a non-exclusive license to showcase submissions for promotional purposes.
5. General Terms:
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By entering, participants agree to abide by these terms.
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The organizers reserve the right to modify or cancel the contest if necessary.
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Judges' decisions are final and not subject to appeal.