1. VIT/ Dir(Acad)/2011/Calendar/9 17-11-2011
CIRCULAR
Academic Calendar – Winter 2011-12 Semester
Description Period Remarks
Course Registration for Opens on 12th December 2011 Internet based - thro’ student
Winter 2011-12 Semester login
Commencement of Winter 2nd January 2012 (Monday) 1st Instructional day
semester
Pongal, and 15th – 16th January 2012 No Instruction days
Thiruvalluvar day ( Sunday - Monday)
Republic day 26th January 2012 (Thursday) No Instruction day
rd th
Quiz – I week 23 – 27 January 2012 Instructional Days
nd th
Riviera 2 – 5 February 2012 No Instruction days
CAT-I 18th – 26th February 2012 After 31 days
th
Holi 9 March 2012 (Friday) No Instruction day
Quiz – II week 12th – 16th March 2012 Instructional Days
rd
Telugu New Year’s day 23 March 2012 (Friday) No Instruction day
th st
CAT-II 24 March – 1 April 2012 18 days after CAT-I
Good Friday 6th April 2012 (Friday) No Instruction day
th
Tamil New Year’s day 13 April 2012 (Friday) No Instruction day
th
Dr. B.R.Ambedkar’s birthday 14 April 2012 (Saturday) No Instruction day
Quiz – III week 16th - 20th April 2012 Instructional Days
th
Last Instructional Day 4 May 2012 (Friday) 72 instructional days
(23 days after CAT-II)
Term End THEORY exams 5th – 22nd May 2012 As per registered course-slots
rd th
Summer vacation for Students 23 May – 10 July 2012 49 days
Summer 2011-12 Semester 23rd May – 7th July 2012 About 7 weeks
nd th
Commencement of Fall 2012-13 2 July – 9 July 2012 Different days for different
semester for Freshers Programmes followed by EPT/
Bridge course
Course Registration by Freshers Different days for different Next day of their Orientation
Programmes Day
Commencement of Fall 2012-13 11th July 2012 (Wednesday) First Instructional Day of Fall
semester for Seniors 2012-13 semester for all
Programmes
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2. Note:
1. CAT and TEE periods include Saturdays & Sundays.
2. Any Instructional day declared as ‘No Instructional day’ will be compensated by making a
Saturday as Instructional day.
D.Subhakar
Director (Academics)
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