Academic calendar
Semester Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. 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
- Semester Antara 2027
Campus language
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A
- Asrama
- General term for the student dormitories, often referring to the older housing complexes.
B
- BEM
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Board at both university and faculty levels.
- BO
- Badan Otonom; autonomous student organizations that operate under specific faculty jurisdictions.
- Bukit
- Refers to the Palembang campus located in the Bukit Besar area.
- Buskun
- Short for 'Bus Kuning' (Yellow Bus), the iconic university shuttle.
D
- DPM
- Dewan Perwakilan Mahasiswa; the Student Representative Council responsible for legislation and oversight.
K
- Kantin Teknik
- The canteen located within the Engineering faculty complex, known for being a major social hub.
- Kantin Ungu
- The 'Purple Canteen' located at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP), a popular student hangout.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a senior student.
L
- Layo
- Shorthand for Indralaya, the town where the main UNSRI campus is located.
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; a freshman or first-year student.
P
- Pujasera
- The central food court area in Indralaya where various local food vendors are concentrated.
R
- Rusunawa
- Rumah Susun Mahasiswa; the high-rise student apartment blocks located on the Indralaya campus.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; various student activity units/clubs ranging from sports to arts.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Bus Kuning
- The yellow shuttle buses that transport students between the Palembang and Indralaya campuses.
- FH
- Fakultas Hukum; the Faculty of Law building complex.
- FT
- Fakultas Teknik; the Faculty of Engineering building complex.
- Graha
- Short for Graha Sriwijaya, the university's large auditorium used for graduations and major events.
- kantin_dan_taman_canteen_and_garden
- Kantin dan Taman (Canteen and Garden)
- KPA
- Kantor Pusat Administrasi; the Rectorate building and central administrative headquarters in Indralaya.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the official student ID card required for library access and campus services.
- SIMAK
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the online portal used for course registration, checking grades, and academic records.
- Student Center
- The dedicated building for student organization offices and activities.
- UKT
- Uang Kuliah Tunggal; the integrated flat-rate tuition fee system paid every semester.
- USM
- Ujian Saringan Mandiri; the independent entrance exam track for admission to the university.
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 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 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.