Academic calendar
Semester Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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Campus language
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Showing 16 of 16 terms
A
- Asrama
- The general term for the student dormitory facilities located within the Mendalo campus area.
B
- BEM UNJA
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the university-level Student Executive Board.
D
- DPM
- Dewan Perwakilan Mahasiswa; the Student Representative Council responsible for legislation and oversight.
I
- IMA
- Ikatan Mahasiswa; usually followed by a major name, referring to a specific department's student association.
K
- Kantin Ekonomi
- The dining area located near the Faculty of Economics and Business.
- Kantin FKIP
- The popular canteen located at the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, often a central meeting spot.
- Kantin Pinang Masak
- The main food court area named after the university's 'Pinang Masak' branding.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a senior or upperclassman.
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; a freshman or first-year student.
- Mendalo
- The name of the main campus location, often used to distinguish it from the city-center campus.
- Menwa
- Resimen Mahasiswa; the student military regiment/paramilitary organization on campus.
R
- Rusunawa
- The on-campus student apartment/flats (Rumah Susun Sederhana Sewa) typically used by scholarship recipients or out-of-town students.
S
- Sempro
- Seminar Proposal; the major milestone where a student defends their thesis research plan.
- Skripsian
- The process of working on the 'Skripsi' (undergraduate thesis).
T
- Telanai
- The name of the secondary campus located in the Telanaipura area of Jambi City.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; various student activity units or clubs ranging from sports to arts.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Balairung
- The iconic grand hall and auditorium used for graduation ceremonies (wisuda) and major university events.
- ELISTA
- The electronic system used specifically for managing final project/thesis submissions and administration.
- Gedung ICT
- The Information and Communication Technology building, often used for computer-based testing and digital services.
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- Kantin SMART UNJA
- KRS
- Kartu Rencana Studi; the study plan form students must fill out online at the start of every semester to register for classes.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the official student ID card used for library access and identity verification.
- LMS UNJA
- The Learning Management System used for online assignments, course materials, and hybrid learning.
- LPTIK
- The building housing the Institute for Information Technology and Communication development.
- Pasca
- Short for Gedung Pascasarjana, the building dedicated to postgraduate (Master's and Doctoral) studies.
- Rektorat
- The central administration building where the Rector's office and main administrative services are located.
- SIAKAD
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the essential online portal for checking grades, schedules, and academic records.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 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.