Academic calendar
Semester Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Aug 26, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester Ganjil 2026/2027Relevant now
Campus language
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A
- Asrama Putra
- The male student dormitory facilities provided by the institute.
- Asrama Putri
- The female student dormitory, often specifically referring to the former main campus building on Jalan Raja Saul Lumbantobing.
D
- DEMA
- Dewan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Board at the institute level.
- DPM
- Dewan Perwakilan Mahasiswa; the student representative council.
G
- GMKI
- Gerakan Mahasiswa Kristen Indonesia; a prominent Christian student movement with an active local chapter.
H
- HMPS
- Himpunan Mahasiswa Program Studi; the student association for specific study programs.
- Horas
- The traditional Batak greeting used universally on campus by students and staff.
K
- Kampus Shalom
- The spiritual nickname and common greeting used to refer to the IAKN Tarutung campus environment.
- Kantin
- The on-campus canteen facilities used by students between classes.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a shorthand term for upperclassmen or seniors.
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; a shorthand term for freshmen or new students.
S
- SEMA
- Senat Mahasiswa; the Student Senate responsible for legislative and supervisory functions.
W
- Warung
- Generic term for the local food stalls located around Kampus 1 and Kampus 2 where students typically eat.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Aula
- The main hall or auditorium used for large gatherings, seminars, and religious services.
- Gedung Pasca
- The building dedicated to postgraduate (S2 and S3) studies.
- Kampus 1
- The original campus site located in Tarutung city, primarily for administrative and specific dorm functions.
- Kampus 2
- The newer, main academic campus located in Silangkitang, Sipoholon.
- kantin_kampus
- Kantin Kampus
- Komting
- Koordinator Tingkat; the student class representative who acts as the primary liaison between a class and their lecturers.
- KRS
- Kartu Rencana Studi; the study plan form students must fill out via SIAKAD to enroll in classes.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the official student ID card required for library access and administrative services.
- PKKMB
- Pengenalan Kehidupan Kampus bagi Mahasiswa Baru; the mandatory orientation week for incoming freshmen.
- Rektorat
- The Rectorate building which houses the central administration and leadership offices.
- SIAKAD
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the essential online portal for course registration, grading, and academic records.
- UKT
- Uang Kuliah Tunggal; the flat-rate tuition fee system paid every semester.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Aug 26, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 13 approved campus terms and 12 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.