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PCM Arena Bot

An automated Telegram bot developed for the B.P. Poddar Institute community channel.

Technology Stack

PythonTelegram Bot APIAutomation

Overview

pcm-arena-bot is an automated bot designed to serve the B.P. Poddar Institute of Management and Technology community channel. It provides automated responses, information retrieval, and channel moderation features.

Problem & Motivation

The community channel required an automated solution to answer frequently asked questions and manage community notifications without constant manual intervention.

Engineering Goals

• Automate common community interactions and queries • Implement reliable command handling and event listeners • Maintain high availability for channel members

System Architecture

Telegram User ──► Telegram Bot API ──► Python Bot Process ──► Data Cache

Implementation Details

• Developed in Python using asynchronous event handling • Integrated with Telegram Bot API webhooks and polling • Secure token management and environment-based configuration

Challenges & Mitigations

• Handling concurrent user queries smoothly • Managing API rate limits and long-polling connection stability

Results & Impact

• Automated common channel queries and improved communication speed for students • Reliable execution with robust exception handling