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 13 of 13 terms
A
- Apel
- Mandatory roll call and formation held multiple times a day to check attendance and discipline.
- Asrama
- The standard term for cadet dormitories, usually named using the phonetic alphabet such as Alpha or Bravo.
B
- Barak
- Colloquial term for the more traditional or older barracks-style cadet housing.
C
- Catar
- Calon Taruna; a prospective student or applicant currently undergoing the selection process.
F
- Flat
- A term used for the apartment-style student housing buildings on campus.
I
- IB
- Izin Bermalam; an authorized overnight permit allowing a cadet to stay off-campus, usually on weekends.
O
- Ompreng
- The divided metal food tray used by cadets during mandatory mess hall meals.
P
- Pesiar
- The scheduled weekly leave or outing where cadets are permitted to leave the campus grounds.
- Poltar
- Polisi Taruna; the cadet police responsible for maintaining discipline and order within the ranks.
R
- Resimen
- The Cadet Regiment, the hierarchical organizational structure governing all students.
- Ruman
- Short for 'Ruang Makan', the central dining hall where cadets eat collectively.
S
- Senat
- Senat Taruna; the student government body responsible for cadet affairs and activities.
T
- Taruna
- The official term for male students (cadets), while female students are called Taruni.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- GSG
- Gedung Serba Guna; the multipurpose hall used for ceremonies, sports, and large gatherings.
- Hanggar
- The hangars where aircraft used for flight training and maintenance practice are stored.
- Madatukar
- Masa Dasar Pembentukan Karakter; the intensive initial character-building and physical training phase.
- ruang_makan_taruna
- Ruang Makan Taruna
- SIPENCATAR
- The official national integrated recruitment system for schools under the Ministry of Transportation.
- Sipenkar
- The performance monitoring system used to track cadet grades and disciplinary points.
- Tower
- The Air Traffic Control (ATC) simulator building used for training navigation students.
- Widya Dirgantara
- The main administrative and auditorium building which serves as a landmark for formal events.
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?
- 13 approved campus terms and 8 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.