Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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Showing 12 of 12 terms
A
- Asrama
- The on-campus residential quarters where all cadets are required to live during their training.
B
- Barak
- Informal term used by cadets to refer to their shared living spaces within the dormitory.
- BPM
- Badan Perwakilan Mahasiswa; the student representative body overseeing student activities.
C
- Catar
- Calon Taruna; the designation for prospective students or freshmen undergoing initial orientation.
I
- IB
- Izin Bermalam; official permission for a cadet to stay overnight off-campus.
M
- Makan Komando
- The disciplined, synchronized dining procedure followed by cadets in the mess hall.
- Mess
- The cadet dining hall where all daily meals are served.
P
- Pesiar
- Authorized leave granted to cadets to leave the campus grounds, typically on weekends.
- Poltar
- Polisi Taruna; a student unit responsible for maintaining internal discipline and order among cadets.
- Prala
- Praktik Laut; the mandatory one-year sea service period required for maritime certification.
S
- Senat
- Senat Taruna; the primary student government organization representing the cadet body.
T
- Taruna Dewasa
- Senior-level cadets who have completed their sea service and returned for final exams.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Apel
- Mandatory formation or roll call held every morning and evening to check attendance and discipline.
- Lab Nautika
- The laboratory dedicated to nautical science and navigation studies.
- Lab Teknika
- The engineering laboratory used for marine machinery and technical training.
- PDH
- Pakaian Dinas Harian; the standard daily uniform worn for classes and routine campus activities.
- PDU
- Pakaian Dinas Upacara; the formal ceremonial uniform worn for official events and parades.
- Simulator
- The specialized facility housing the Bridge and Engine Room simulators for maritime training.
- UKP
- Ujian Keahlian Pelaut; the national maritime competency examination required for professional certification.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 7 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.