IP University Summer Holidays

Hi I am interested in having the details of the academic calendar of the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University for both Odd & Even Semesters and also the Sumer Holidays for 2016?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

The details of the academic calendar of the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University for both Odd & Even Semesters and also the Sumer Holidays for 2016 has been mentioned below:

GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY
Academic Calendar for Academic Session: 2015-16
Duration
From
To

ODD SEMESTERS (FIRST, THIRD, FIFTH, SEVENTH, NINTH AND ELEVENTH SEMESTERS)
21 weeks of working duration including
15 weeks of teaching & class tests

Commencement of New Academic Session
03.08.2015 (Monday)

1
Imparting of Instructions and/or laboratory work (including class tests) - 15 weeks (68 days excluding govt holidays)
03.08.2015 (Monday)
13.11.2015 (Friday)

2
CLASS TEST (To be held in mid-semester; dates are indicative; schools may decide + 1 week)
21.09.2015 (Monday)
25.09.2015 (Friday)

3
Sports Meet
29.10.2015 (Thursday)
31.10.2015 (Saturday)

4a)
For programmes without practical components
i Preparatory leave of one week
16.11.2015 (Monday)
22.11.2015 (Sunday)
ii Commencement of Theory Exams w.e.f.
23.11.2015 (Monday)

4b)
For programmes with practical components
i Commencement of Practical Examinations followed by one week preparatory leave between completion of Practical Examinations and commencement of Theory Examinations
16.11.2015 (Monday)

5
"Convocation 2015"
01.12.2015 (Tuesday)

6
Winter Break
26.12.2015 (Saturday)
10.01.2016 (Sunday)

EVEN SEMESTERS (SECOND, FOURTH, SIXTH, EIGHT & TENTH SEMESTERS)
21 weeks of working duration including 15 weeks of teaching & class tests

1
Imparting of Instructions and/or laboratory work (including class tests) -
15 weeks (73 days including govt holidays)
11.01.2016 (Monday)
22.04.2016 (Friday)

2
Anugoonj "2016"
11.02.2016 (Thursday)
13.02.2016 (Saturday)

3
CLASS TEST
(To be held in mid-semester; dates are indicative; schools may decide + 1 week)
29.02.2016 (Monday)
04.03.2016 (Friday)

4a)
For programmes without practical components
i Preparatory leave for students
23.04.2016 (Saturday)
01.05.2016 (Sunday)
ii Commencement of Theory Exams
w.e.f. 02.05.2016 ( Monday)

4b)
For programmes with practical components
i Commencement of Practical Examinations followed by one week preparatory leave between completion of Practical Examinations and commencement of Theory Examinations
25.04.2016 (Monday)