Academic calendar
Semester Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Aug 14, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester Ganjil 2026/2027Relevant now
- Semester Genap 2026/2027
Campus language
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D
- DEMA
- Dewan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Board at the university or faculty level.
H
- HMJ
- Himpunan Mahasiswa Jurusan; the student association for specific majors/departments.
K
- Kantin
- General term for the campus cafeterias; students often specify by location, such as 'Kantin Ma'had' or 'Kantin Belakang'.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a term used to refer to senior students.
L
- LPM Sukma
- Lembaga Pers Mahasiswa Sukma; the official student press organization of UIN Antasari.
M
- Ma'had
- The on-campus residential college (Ma'had Al-Jamiah) where first-year students are typically required to live and participate in religious programs.
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; a term used for freshmen or new students.
- Matkul
- Mata Kuliah; shorthand for a specific course or subject.
S
- SEMA
- Senat Mahasiswa; the Student Senate responsible for legislative functions and oversight.
- Skripsweet
- A playful, ironic term for 'Skripsi' (undergraduate thesis), implying a love-hate relationship with the final project.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; various student activity units/clubs ranging from arts to sports.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Auditorium Mastur Jahri
- The main university auditorium used for graduations, seminars, and large formal events.
- Gedung Bundar
- The 'Round Building,' which serves as the Rectorate and administrative hub of the university.
- Kampus 2
- The secondary campus location situated in Banjarbaru, distinct from the main Banjarmasin campus.
- KRS-an
- The period or process of filling out the 'Kartu Rencana Studi' (Study Plan Card) via SIAKAD at the start of each semester.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the official student identification card used for library access and administrative verification.
- Perpustakaan Pusat
- The Central Library building, a primary study and research hub for students.
- SIAKAD
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the online portal used by students for course registration, checking grades, and administrative tasks.
- students_cafeteria
- Students Cafeteria
- UPB
- Unit Pengembangan Bahasa; the Language Development Unit where students must complete mandatory language proficiency programs (Arabic and English).
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Aug 14, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 approved campus terms and 9 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.