Academic calendar
First Semester 2026-2027 runs Sep 12, 2026 – Jan 6, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- First Semester 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 16 of 16 terms
A
- Anjoman-e Elmi
- The Scientific Association, typically followed by the department name (e.g., Anjoman-e Bargh for Electrical Engineering).
B
- Basij
- The student branch of the Basij organization, active in campus cultural and political events.
G
- Gerefteh
- Slang for a student who is heavily overwhelmed with the notoriously difficult IUT coursework.
- Ghadir
- The primary dormitory complex for male students on the southern side of the campus.
- Golestan
- The ubiquitous academic management portal that students use (and often complain about) for all registration and grade viewing.
H
- Hazf o Ezafe
- The high-stress 'Add/Drop' period for course registration occurring at the start of each semester.
I
- ICTI
- Information and Communication Technology Institute, a major research organization on campus.
K
- Khabgah
- General term used by students for the on-campus housing units.
M
- Mashroot
- Academic probation status occurring when a student's GPA falls below the required threshold (usually 12/20).
P
- Pardis
- The dormitory complex designated for female students and graduate researchers.
S
- Sal-e Azad
- The self-service or 'Free' dining hall where students can purchase meals without pre-reservation.
- Sal-e Markazi
- The Central Dining Hall, the main facility where the majority of student meals are served.
- Saman
- The centralized automated system used by students to reserve and pay for meals.
- Sardaran
- A specific residential block area within the campus dormitory zones.
- Shora-ye Senfi
- The Student Welfare Council that acts as a liaison between students and the university administration regarding living conditions.
T
- Tarkhesh
- Student shorthand for the food distribution counters or the process of picking up the meal tray.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Amouzesh
- The Central Education Building where most administrative registrar tasks are handled.
- central_dining_hall_mogham_e_ghazaie_markazi
- Central Dining Hall (Mogham-e-Ghazaie-Markazi)
- Food Reservation
- The strict requirement to reserve meals via the Saman system at least 48-72 hours in advance.
- Gate-e Voroudi
- The main security entrance; students must present ID to enter the campus grounds.
- IUT Bus
- The essential shuttle service connecting the isolated campus to Isfahan city center and major squares like Jomhuri.
- Karat-e Daneshjouyi
- The multi-purpose student ID card used for library access, dining hall entry, and bus fare.
- Ketabkhaneh Markazi
- The Central Library building, a major landmark and study hub.
- mahan_and_aseman_supplementary_restaurants
- Mahan and Aseman Supplementary Restaurants
- Sheikh Bahaei
- The main central hall and administrative building used for large ceremonies and official gatherings.
- Talar-e Fotouhi
- A specific lecture and event hall frequently used for academic seminars.
- traditional_restaurant
- Traditional Restaurant
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- First Semester 2026-2027 runs Sep 12, 2026 – Jan 6, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 16 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.