Term Dates

Undergraduate dates

Semester	Week	Dates	Academic Events
FALL 2011	Week 0	September 24 and 25, 2011	Module registrations for FALL '11- Electronics and Telecommunications programme
	Week 0	September 24 - 28, 2011	Orientation Programme - FALL '11
	Week 0	September 26 - 28, 2011	Module registrations for FALL '11- All Computing programmes
	Week 1	October 01, 2011	FALL '11 - UG classes commence
	Week 1 - 2	October 01 - 12, 2011	Add/Drop Period & Late Registrations of FALL '11 intake
	Week 4	October 22, 2011	Registrations open for SPRING '12 new intake
	Week 4 - 7	Oct 22 - Nov 16, 2011	Registrations for FALL '11 Re-sit Exams
	Week 4 - 14	Oct 22 - Jan 04, 2011	Apply online for Interim Exit and Graduation Notification
	Week 6	November 05 - 09, 2011	Eid Al Adha *
	Week 7	November 16, 2011	Last date for Module/Programme Withdrawal
	Week 7 (Fri)	November 18, 2011	National Day*
	Week 9	November 26, 2011	Hijri New Year*
	Week 12 - 15	Dec 17, 2011 - Jan 11, 2012	Change of specialisation - Applications accepted
	Week 14	January 04, 2012	Last date for submission of sick leaves
	Week 15	January 11, 2012	FALL '11 - UG classes conclude
	Week 16	January 14, 2012	End Semester Exams - FALL '11 commence
	Week 18	January 28, 2012	End Semester Exams - FALL '11 conclude
	Week 18	Jan 29 - Jan 31, 2012	Project Presentations
	Week 19	February 04, 2012	Prophet's Birthday*
	Week 20 (Mon)	February 13, 2012	Release of FALL '11 Semester Results
	Week 20 - 21	February 13 - 20, 2012	Grade Appeals - FALL '11
	Week 19 - 21	February 04 - 22, 2012	Intra Semester Break
SPRING 2012	Week 0	February 14 - 15, 2012	Module registrations for SPRING '12 Electronics and Telecommunications programme
	Week 0	February 18 - 24, 2012	Module registrations for SPRING '12 All Computing programmes
	Week 0	February 18 - 22, 2012	Orientation Programme - SPRING '12
	Week 1	February 25, 2012	SPRING '12 - UG classes commence
	Week 1 - 2	Feb 25 - March 07, 2012	Add/Drop Period & Late Registrations of SPRING'12 intake
	Week 4 - 7	March 17 - April 11, 2012	Registrations for SPRING '12 Re-sit Exams
	Week 4 - 14	March 17 - May 30, 2012	Apply online for Interim Exit and Graduation Notification
	Week 7	April 11, 2012	Last date for Module/Programme Withdrawal
	Week 8	April 16, 2012	Graduation Ceremony
	Week 12 - 15	May 12 - June 06, 2012	Change of specialisation - Applications accepted
	Week 13	May 19, 2012	Registrations open for FALL '12 new intake
	Week 14	May 30, 2012	Last date for submission of sick leaves
	Week 15 - 21	June 02 - July 18, 2012	Registrations for SUMMER '12 Re-sit Exams
	Week 15	June 06, 2012	SPRING '12 - UG classes conclude
	Week 16	June 09, 2012	End Semester Exams - SPRING '12 commence
	Week 18	June 23, 2012	End Semester Exams - SPRING '12 conclude
	Week 17	June 17, 2012	Al Israa Wa Al Meraj *
	Week 18	June 24 - 26, 2012	Project Presentations
	Week 20	July 9, 2012	Release of SPRING '12 Semester Results
	Week 20 - 21	July 09 - 16, 2012	Grade Appeals - SPRING '12
	Week 19 -	June 30 - Sept 19, 2012	Summer Break (as appropiate)
SUMMER 2012	Week 0	July 10 - 11, 2012	Module registrations for SUMMER '12
	Week 1	July 14, 2012	SUMMER '12 - UG classes commence
	Week 1	July 14 - 18, 2012	Add/Drop Period & Late Registrations
	Week 0 - 1	June 02 - July 18, 2012**	Registrations for SUMMER '12 Re-sit Exams
	Week 1	July 20, 2012	Beginning of Ramadan*
	Week 2	July 23, 2012	Renaissance Day*
	Week 3	August 01, 2012	Last date for Module/Programme Withdrawal
	Week 1 - 3	July 14 - August 1, 2012	Apply online for Interim Exit and Graduation Notification
	Week 4	August 04, 2012	SUMMER '12 Re-sit Exams commence
	Week 6	August 18 - 22, 2012	Eid ul Fitr*
	Week 7	August 29, 2012	SUMMER '12 - UG classes conclude
	Week 8	September 01, 2012	SUMMER '12 End Semester Exams commence
	Week 8	September 06, 2012	End Semester and Re-sit Exams conclude
	Week 10 (Tue)	September 18, 2012	Release of SUMMER '12 Semester Results
	Week 11	September 18 - 25, 2012	Grade Appeals - SUMMER '12
	Week 9 - 11	September 8 - 26, 2012	Intra Semester Break
		September 19 - 22, 2012	Module registrations for FALL '12- Electronics and Telecommunications programme
		September 23 - 26, 2012	Module registrations for FALL '12- - All Computing programmes
		September 22 - 26, 2012	Orientation Programme - FALL '12
		September 29, 2012	FALL 2012 - UG classes commence

Foundation dates

Semester	Week	Dates	Academic Events
Fall 2011	Week 0	September 24 - 28, 2011	Registrations for FALL 2011 Classes
	Week 0	September 24 - 28, 2011	GFP Orientation Programme - FALL 2011
	Week 1	October 01, 2011	FALL 2011 - Foundation Classes commence
	Week 1 - 2	October 01 - 12, 2011	Add/Drop period & Late Registrations of FALL 2011 intake
	Week 4 -	October 22, 2011	Registrations open for SPRING 2012 new intake
	Week 6	November 05 - 09, 2011	Eid Al Adha *
	Week 7	November 16, 2011	Last date for Module/Programme Withdrawal
	Week 7	November 18, 2011	National Day *
	Week 9	November 26, 2011	Hijri New Year *
	Week 14	January 04, 2012	End of FALL 2011 Semester including Exams
	Week 15 (Wed.)	January 10, 2012	Announcement of Results - FALL 2011
	Week 15	January 10-11, 2012	Registration for Supplimentary Exam FALL'11
	Week 15-16	January 10-16, 2012	Grade Appeals - FALL 2011
	Week 16	January 14-15, 2012	Registration for Challenge Exam FALL'11
	Week 16	January 16-17, 2012	GFP Supplimentary Exam FALL'11
	Week 16	January 19, 2012	GFP FALL'11 Supplimentary & Challenge Exam Result
	Week 15 - 16	January 07 - 18, 2012	Intra Semester Break
SPRING 2012	Week 0	January 14 - 18, 2012	GFP Orientation Programme - SPRING 2012
	Week 0	January 15 - 18, 2012	Registrations for SPRING 2012 Classes
	Week 1	January 21, 2012	SPRING 2012 - Foundation Classes commence
	Week 1 - 2	Jan 21 - Feb 01, 2012	Add/Drop period & Late Registrations of SPRING 2012 intake
	Week 3	February 04, 2012	Prophet's Birthday *
	Week 7	March 07, 2012	Last date for Module/Programme Withdrawal
	Week 14	April 25, 2012	End of SPRING 2012 Semester including Exams
	Week 15 (Wed.)	May 02, 2012	Announcement of Results - SPRING 2012
	Week 15	May 02, 2012	Registration for Supplimentary Exam GFP SPRING 2012
	Week 16	May 06, 2012	Registrations for SUMMER 2012 Classes commence
	Week 16	May 05-09, 2012	Grade Appeals - SPRING'12
	Week 16	May 05-06, 2012	Registration for Challenge Exam GFP SPRING 2012
	Week 16	May 07, 2012	Challenge Exam GFP SPRING 2012
	Week 16	May 07-08, 2012	Supplimentary Exam GFP SPRING 2012
	Week 16	May 05 - 09, 2012	Grade Appeals - SPRING 2012
	Week 16	May 10, 2012	Supplimentary & Challenge Exam GFP SPRING 2012 Result
SUMMER 2012	Week 1	May 12, 2012	SUMMER 2012 - Foundation Classes commence
	Week 1	May 12, 2012	Add/Drop period & Late Registrations of SUMMER 2012 Classes
	Week 2	May 19, 2012	Registrations open for FALL 2012 new intake
	Week 6	June 17, 2012	Al Israa Wa Al Meraj *
	Week 7	June 27, 2012	Last date for Module/Programme Withdrawal
	Week 10	July 20, 2012	Beginning of Ramadan*
	Week 11	July 23, 2012	Renaissance Day*
	Week 14	August 15, 2012	End of SUMMER 2012 Semester including Exams
	Week 15	August 18 - 22, 2012	Eid ul Fitr *
	Week 16	August 29, 2012	Announcement of Results - SUMMER 2012
	Week 16-17	August 29-Sept 01,2012	Registrations for Supplimentary exam SUMMER'12
	Week 17	September 01-05, 2012	Grade Appeals - SUMMER 2012
	Week 17	September 01-02, 2012	Registration for Challenge Exam SUMMER'12
	Week 17	September 03, 2012	Challenge Exam SUMMER '12
	Week 17	September 03-04, 2012	Supplimentary Exam SUMMER'12
	Week 17	September 06, 2012	Challenge and Supplimentary Exam SUMMER '12 Result
	Week 14-19	August 15- Sept 19, 2012	Intra Semester Break
	Week 20	September 22 - 26, 2012	Orientation Programme - FALL 2012
	Week 20	September 22 - 26, 2012	Registrations for Foundation Classes FALL 2012
	Week 21	September 29, 2012	FALL 2012 - Foundation classes commence

ARM dates

Semester	Week	Dates	Academic Events
Fall 2011	Week 0	September 12 - 14, 2011	ARM Module registrations for FALL '11
	Week 0	September 24 - 28, 2011	Orientation Programme - FALL '11
	Week 1	October 01, 2011	FALL '11 - UG (ARM) classes commence
	Week 1 - 2	October 01 - 12, 2011	Add/Drop Period & Late Registrations of FALL '11 intake
	Week 4	October 22, 2011	Registrations open for SPRING '12 new intake
	Week 4 - 7	Oct 22 - Nov 16, 2011	Registrations for FALL '11 Re-sit Exams
	Week 4 - 14	Oct 22 - Jan 04, 2011	Apply online for Interim Exit and Graduation Notification
	Week 6	November 05 - 09, 2011	Eid Al Adha *
	Week 7	November 16, 2011	Last date for Module/Programme Withdrawal
	Week 7(Fri)	November 18, 2011	National Day*
	Week 9	November 26, 2011	Hijri New Year*
	Week 14	January 04, 2012	Last date for submission of sick leaves
	Week 15	January 11, 2012	FALL '11 - UG classes conclude
	Week 16	January 14, 2012	End Semester Exams - FALL '11 commence
	Week 18	January 28, 2012	End Semester Exams - FALL '11 conclude
	Week 19	February 04, 2012	Prophet's Birthday*
	Week 19	February 06, 2012	Release of FALL '11 Semester Results - ARM programme
	Week 19	February 08, 2012	ARM Module registrations for SPRING '12
	Week 19 - 20	February 06 - 13, 2012	Grade Appeals - FALL '11 - ARM programme
	Week 18 -	January 28 - Feb 22, 2012	Intra Semester Break
SPRING 2012	Week 0	February 8 - 15, 2012	Module registrations for SPRING '12 - ARM
	Week 1	February 25, 2012	SPRING '12 - UG (ARM) classes commence
	Week 1 - 2	Feb 25 - March 07, 2012	Add/Drop Period & Late Registrations of SPRING'12 intake
	Week 4 - 7	March 17 - April 11, 2012	Registrations for SPRING '12 Re-sit Exams
	Week 4 - 14	March 17 - May 30, 2012	Apply online for Interim Exit and Graduation Notification
	Week 7	April 10, 2012	Graduation Ceremony (UG/PG)
	Week 7	April 11, 2012	Last date for Module/Programme Withdrawal
	Week 13	May 19, 2012	Registrations open for FALL '12 new intake
	Week 14	May 30, 2012	Last date for submission of sick leaves
	Week 15 - 21	June 02 - July 18, 2012	Registrations for SUMMER '12 Re-sit Exams
	Week 15	June 06, 2012	SPRING '12 - UG(ARM) classes conclude
	Week 16	June 09, 2012	End Semester Exams - SPRING '12 commence
	Week 17	June 17, 2012	Al Israa Wa Al Meraj *
	Week 18	June 23, 2012	End Semester Exams - SPRING '12 conclude
	Week 19	July 2, 2012	Release of SPRING '12 Semester Results - ARM programme
	Week 19 - 20	July 2 - 9, 2012	Grade Appeals - SPRING '12 - ARM programme
	Week 18 -	June 23- Sept 19 , 2012	Summer Break (as appropriate)
SUMMER 2012	Week 0	July 2 - 4, 2012	Module registrations for SUMMER '12
	Week 1	July 7, 2012	SUMMER '12 - UG classes commence
	Week 1	July 7 - 11, 2012	Add/Drop Period & Late Registrations
	Week 2	July 16, 2012	Last date for Module/Programme Withdrawal
	Week 0 - 2	June 02 - July 18, 2012**	Registrations for SUMMER '12 Re-sit Exams
	Week 2	July 20, 2012	Beginning of Ramadan*
	Week 1 - 3	July 7 - July 21, 2012	Apply online for Interim Exit and Graduation Notification
	Week 3	July 23, 2012	Renaissance Day*
	Week 5	August 04, 2012	SUMMER '12 Re-sit Exams commence
	Week 7	August 18 - 22, 2012	Eid ul Fitr*
	Week 8	August 29, 2012	SUMMER '12 - UG(ARM) classes conclude
	Week 9	September 01, 2012	SUMMER '12 End Semester Exams commence
	Week 9	September 06, 2012	End Semester and Re-sit Exams conclude
	Week 10	September 13, 2012	Release of SUMMER '12 Semester Results
	Week 11	September 15 - 19, 2012	Grade Appeals - SUMMER '12
	Week 9 - 12	September 8 - 26, 2012	Intra Semester Break
		September 19 - 26, 2012	Module registrations for FALL '12
		September 22 - 26, 2012	Orientation Programme - FALL '12
		September 29, 2012	FALL 2012 - UG classes commence

*TENTATIVE - TO BE FOLLOWED AS PER GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

** SUMMER 2012 Re-sit exam registrations extend across SPRING 2012 and SUMMER 2012 Semesters

PG Dates

FALL 2011	Week 0	October 01 - 05, 2011	Induction Programme for new intakeModule Registrations for Fall 2011
	Week 1	October 08, 2011	Commencement of classes
	Week 1 - 14	October 08, 2011 - January 11, 2012	Classwork and Assessments
	Week 5	November 05 - 09, 2011	Eid Al Adha *
	Week 6 (Fri)	November 18, 2011	National Day*
	Week 8	November 26, 2011	Hijri New Year*
	Week 15 - 18	January 14 - February 08, 2012	Intra Semester Break

SPRING 2012	Week 0	January 29 - February 05, 2012	Module Registrations for Spring 2012
	Week 0	February 04, 2012	Prophet's Birthday*
	Week 1	February 11, 2012	Commencement of classes
	Week 1 - 14	February 11 - May 16, 2012	Classwork and Assessments
	Week 10	April 16, 2012	Graduation Ceremony (UG/PG)
	Week 15 - 18	May 19 - June 13, 2012	Intra Semester Break

SUMMER 2012	Week 0	June 9 - June 13 , 2012	Module Registrations for Summer 2012
	Week 1	June 16, 2012	Commencement of classes
	Week 1 - 10	June 16 - August 15, 2012	Classwork and Assessments
	Week 1	June 17, 2012	Al Israa Wa Al Meraj *
	Week 5	July 20, 2012	Beginning of Ramadan*
	Week 6	July 23, 2012	Renaissance Day*
	Week 10	August 18 - 22, 2012	Eid ul Fitr*
	Week 11 - 16	August 25 - October 03, 2012	Summer Break
		October 06, 2012	Commencement of FALL 2012 classes

*TENTATIVE - TO BE FOLLOWED AS PER GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS