Academic calendar
Autumn 2026 runs Jul 20, 2026 – Jan 18, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Autumn 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 13 of 13 terms
A
- Azara
- Common shorthand for the university's School of Technology campus located in Azara, Guwahati.
- Azara Canteen
- The main cafeteria serving students at the School of Technology in Azara.
B
- Bosconian
- A term used to refer to any student or alumnus of Don Bosco University.
C
- Carreno
- Carreno Hall, the men's hostel located at the Azara (Engineering) Campus.
- CSI ADBU
- The student chapter of the Computer Society of India.
D
- DBSU
- Don Bosco Student Union, the primary student representative body.
F
- Ferrando
- Ferrando Hall, the women's hostel located at the Azara (Engineering) Campus.
- Food Court
- The primary dining and social hub for students at the Tapesia Campus.
I
- IEEE ADBU
- The student branch of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
M
- Mazzarello
- Mazzarello Hall, the women's hostel located at the Tapesia (Main) Campus.
N
- NSS
- National Service Scheme, a voluntary group focused on community service and social work.
S
- Savio
- Savio Hall, the men's hostel located at the Tapesia (Main) Campus.
T
- Tapesia
- Common shorthand for the university's main campus located in the Tapesia Gardens, Sonapur.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- 75% Rule
- The mandatory minimum attendance requirement necessary to be eligible for end-semester examinations.
- Academic Block 1
- The main instructional building at the Tapesia Campus housing various departments.
- adbu_canteen_tapesia
- ADBU Canteen (Tapesia)
- Atrium
- The central open-air gathering space within the academic blocks used for informal meetings and events.
- Crystal Hall
- The university's primary auditorium and indoor event space at Tapesia.
- ERP
- The online management system where students track attendance, internal marks, and course registration.
- ID Card
- The mandatory identification card required for campus entry, library access, and bus boarding.
- tapesia_food_court
- Tapesia Food Court
- University Bus
- The scheduled transportation service provided for students and staff between Guwahati city and the campuses.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Autumn 2026 runs Jul 20, 2026 – Jan 18, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 13 approved campus terms and 9 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.