Academic calendar
Fall 2027 runs Jul 1, 2027 – Dec 30, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2027Relevant now
- Spring 2028
- Summer 2028
Campus language
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Showing 13 of 13 terms
A
- Aditi
- One of the primary residential hostels for girls at the IIS campus.
- Ahalya
- A designated residential hostel building for female students.
D
- Day Scholar
- A student who commutes to school daily rather than living in the hostels.
H
- Hosteler
- A student who resides in the school or university dormitories.
I
- ICG
- International College for Girls, the heritage identity and specific college within the IIS group.
- IISian
- A term of identity for any current student or alumnus of India International School.
- IISU
- The IIS University, the higher education wing of the institution.
M
- Mass Bunk
- A collective decision by a whole class to skip a lecture together.
N
- NCC
- National Cadet Corps, the campus military training wing.
- NSS
- National Service Scheme unit on campus for student volunteering.
P
- Proxy
- The act of a student marking attendance for an absent friend during roll call.
T
- The Canteen
- The on-campus cafeteria used primarily by day scholars for snacks and lunch.
- The Mess
- The central dining facility where hostelers take their daily meals.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- A-Block
- One of the primary academic blocks housing science and arts classrooms.
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- Block A Canteen
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- Block B Canteen
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- Block C Canteen
- Gate Pass
- A physical slip issued to day scholars if they need to leave campus before the official school day ends.
- ID Swipe
- The mandatory process of using the student identity card at the turnstiles for entry and exit tracking.
- Mahaveer Block
- A specific academic wing named after the Jain Tirthankara, housing various departments.
- Outpass
- The essential permission slip required for residential students to leave the campus gates.
- Srijan Hall
- The main multi-purpose auditorium and event space on the campus.
- The Dome
- The distinctive architectural entrance and reception area often used as a meeting point.
- Wednesday Uniform
- The requirement to wear specific house-colored or white uniforms, distinct from the daily grey/blue attire.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2027 runs Jul 1, 2027 – Dec 30, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 13 approved campus terms and 11 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.