Academic calendar
Odd Semester 2026-2027 UG Higher Semester Term-2 runs Oct 8, 2026 – Jan 19, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Odd Semester 2026-2027 UG Higher Semester Term-1
- Odd Semester 2026-2027 UG Higher Semester Term-2Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 16 of 16 terms
A
- Arrear
- A failed subject or back paper that a student must clear in subsequent semesters.
C
- CSI
- The Computer Society of India student branch at SSE.
D
- DRESTEIN
- The annual national-level technical and cultural symposium (Design, Research, Engineering, Science, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Innovation).
F
- Flexi
- Refers to the 'Flexible Choice Based Credit System' which allows students to choose their own faculty and timetable.
- Food Court
- The central hub for various private food vendors and snacks.
I
- IEEE
- The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers student chapter.
- IET
- The Institution of Engineering and Technology student chapter.
- Internal
- The internal assessment exams conducted periodically throughout the semester.
J
- Jupiter
- A prominent boys' hostel block on the SIMATS campus housing SSE students.
M
- Mercury
- One of the residential blocks for students within the university campus.
- Mila
- The Mila Food Court, a popular multi-cuisine dining area on campus.
O
- OD
- On Duty; a formal attendance credit given to students participating in events or competitions.
S
- S-Trex
- The student council or specific technical club activities associated with SSE.
T
- The Hostel
- General student shorthand for the residential complex located within the Thandalam campus.
- The Mess
- The standard dining hall where hostel students receive their daily meals.
V
- Venus
- A prominent girls' hostel block on the SIMATS campus.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Biometric
- The automated attendance system requiring students to scan in for classes and hostel entry.
- College Bus
- The extensive private transport network provided by the college for day scholars across Chennai.
- Dental Block
- A nearby landmark building within the SIMATS campus often used for orientation or medical services.
- Dress Code
- The strict requirement for formal attire, often including tucked-in shirts and formal shoes for men.
- Hi-Tech Block
- The building housing advanced laboratories and specialized engineering departments.
- hostel_dining_hall
- Hostel Dining Hall
- Main Block
- The primary administrative and academic building of the School of Engineering.
- MM Convention Centre
- The massive, air-conditioned auditorium used for graduations and major events.
- SIMATS App
- The mandatory mobile application used by students to track attendance, marks, and fees.
- simats_foods_ac_cafeteria
- SIMATS Foods / AC Cafeteria
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Odd Semester 2026-2027 UG Higher Semester Term-2 runs Oct 8, 2026 – Jan 19, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 16 approved campus terms and 10 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.