Academic Calendar - IAR - Institute of Advanced Research

Activities	Date
Commencement of Semester
> Student Orientation Program (Returning Students)	July 06, 2026
> Student Induction Program (First Year – UG Students)	July 13, 2026
> Student Induction Program (First Year – PG Students)	July 20, 2026
> Student Induction Program (First Year – DBT Biotech. PG Students)	July 31, 2026
Commencement of Classes
> Returning Students	July 06, 2026
> First Year UG Students	July 15, 2026
> First Year PG Students	July 22, 2026
> First Year – DBT Biotech. PG Students	Aug. 03, 2026
Mid – Semester Examinations	Sept. 28 – Oct. 09, 2026
End of Classes	Nov. 18, 2026
Revision / Extra Classes	Nov. 19 – 21, 2026
Practical Examinations	Nov. 23 – 30, 2026
Start of Sem. End Examinations	Dec. 02 – 18, 2026

Activities	Date
Commencement of Classes	.1^st January 2027
Mid – Semester Examinations	15^th – 29^th March 2027
End of Classes	04^th May 2027
Revision / Extra Classes	05^th – 07^th May 2027
Practical Examinations	10^th – 15^th May 2027
Start of Semester End Examinations	18^th May– 01^st June 2027
Semester Break or Dissertation/Internship Period	02^nd June – 17^th July 2027

Notes:

Students are expected to meet the minimum class attendance requirements, which necessitates attending at least 75% of the classes.
University may vary the calendar of professional programs or other as per notifications/guidelines received from government regulatory agencies.
The duration of each semesters is 16-18 weeks, encompassing a total of 90 teaching days. If required, Extra classes as and when required should be conducted by the Head of Departments to ensure compliance.