Academic calendar
Semester I (Ganjil) 2026-2027 runs Aug 12, 2026 – Feb 5, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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Campus language
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B
- Barrac
- Short for 'Barisan Kantin,' referring to the row of food stalls providing affordable meals to students.
- Boroma
- The canteen area located near the entrance closest to Borromeus Hospital.
G
- GKU Timur Canteen
- The dining area located within or adjacent to the East General Lecture Building.
H
- Himpunan
- The department-specific student union, which is the primary identity for students after finishing TPB.
- HMJ
- Himpunan Mahasiswa Jurusan; the department-level student unions that form the core of student social life.
J
- Jatinangor Dorms
- The collection of on-campus housing specifically for students at the ITB Jatinangor campus.
K
- Kabinet
- The executive branch of the KM ITB student government.
- Kaderisasi
- The structured induction and orientation process for joining a student union (Himpunan) or organization.
- Kanayakan
- A female-only dormitory located in the Kanayakan area.
- Kantin Bengkok
- A popular, curved canteen area located near the tunnel connecting the north and south parts of the Ganesha campus.
- Kidang Pananjung
- A male-only dormitory located on Jalan Kidang Pananjung.
- KM ITB
- Keluarga Mahasiswa ITB; the central student government body encompassing all students.
M
- MWA-WM
- Majelis Wali Amanat - Wakil Mahasiswa; the student representative sitting on the university's Board of Trustees.
S
- Salam Ganesha
- The official university salute/motto often chanted during formal and student events.
- Sangkuriang
- The Sangkuriang student dormitory located near the northern edge of the Ganesha campus.
T
- TPB
- Tahap Persiapan Bersama; the mandatory common first-year program for all undergraduate students before entering their specific majors.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; student activity units or interest-based clubs (e.g., arts, sports, religion).
- Unit
- The common term for student clubs or extracurricular activity groups.
W
- Wisudaan
- The massive, festive graduation celebrations at ITB, often involving parades and performances by student unions.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- CC
- Campus Center; divided into CC East and CC West, serving as hubs for student organizations and administrative services.
- Edunex
- ITB's official Learning Management System (LMS) used for course materials, assignments, and online quizzes.
- GKU
- Gedung Kuliah Umum; general lecture buildings (GKU Timur/East and GKU Barat/West) where most TPB classes are held.
- Intel
- Informasi Teknologi; often refers to the informatics department building or specific computer labs.
- kantin_al_wasath
- Kantin Al Wasath
- kantin_barrac
- Kantin Barrac
- kantin_gku_2_mezzanine
- Kantin GKU 2 (Mezzanine)
- kantin_tb_1
- Kantin TB-1
- KSM
- Kartu Studi Mahasiswa; the printed study plan card that students must carry during midterms and final exams.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the official student ID card used for library access and identity verification.
- Labtek
- Laboratorium Teknik; numbered engineering laboratory buildings (e.g., Labtek V, Labtek VI) housing specific departments.
- Multi-kampus
- The administrative reality that ITB operates across three campuses: Ganesha (Bandung), Jatinangor, and Cirebon.
- Oktagon
- A distinct octagon-shaped lecture building located in the center of the Ganesha campus.
- SIX
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the primary online portal for course registration (FRS), checking grades, and academic records.
- TVST
- Televisi Studi; a building containing several large, tiered lecture halls frequently used for first-year exams.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester I (Ganjil) 2026-2027 runs Aug 12, 2026 – Feb 5, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 19 approved campus terms and 15 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.