Academic calendar
Semester 1 2026-27 runs Jun 15, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester 1 2026-27Relevant now
- Semester 2 2026-27
Campus language
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Showing 14 of 14 terms
A
- Adora
- The Adora Hostel, a residential facility for female students.
- AICUF
- All India Catholic University Federation, a student movement active on campus.
- Autonomous
- A term frequently used by students to refer to the college's independent status regarding curriculum and exams.
- Ave Maria
- The Ave Maria Hostel, a residential facility for female students on campus.
C
- Convergence
- The annual inter-departmental fest where different departments compete in various events.
H
- Hostel Mess
- The dining hall specifically for students residing in the college hostels.
I
- Immaculate
- The Immaculate Hostel for girls, managed by the sisters.
N
- NCC
- National Cadet Corps, the college's wing for military training and discipline.
- NSS
- National Service Scheme, the student volunteer organization for community service.
S
- SJCJAA
- St. Joseph's College Jakhama Alumni Association.
- SJCJSU
- St. Joseph's College Jakhama Students' Union, the primary student governing body.
- Spring Fest
- The major annual cultural festival of the college featuring music, dance, and competitions.
- St. Joseph's Hostel
- The primary residential facility for male students, often referred to simply as the Boys' Hostel.
T
- The Canteen
- The main campus eatery where students gather for snacks and meals.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- 75%
- The strictly enforced minimum attendance percentage required to be eligible for end-semester examinations.
- Arts Block
- The main building for humanities and social science departments.
- College Bus
- The essential transport service provided for students commuting from Kohima and surrounding areas.
- college_cafeteria
- College Cafeteria
- college_canteen
- College Canteen
- ID Card
- Mandatory identification required for campus entry, library access, and bus boarding.
- Indoor Stadium
- The multi-purpose facility used for sports, assemblies, and major college events.
- Library
- The central academic resource center of the college.
- Science Block
- The building housing the laboratories and classrooms for science departments.
- Uniform
- The mandatory dress code that all students must adhere to while on campus.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester 1 2026-27 runs Jun 15, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 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.