ABES Engineering College, Ghaziabad

ABES Engineering College, Ghaziabad
Office of Dean Academics
nd
Ref.: ABES/Dean Academics/02/2014-15
Date: 22 July, 2014
Circular
Academic Calendar for Odd Semester (2014-15) (Ist Revision)
Academic Calendar for the odd semester of academic session 2014-15 is as given below. This is for information and necessary action of all concerned.
S. No.
PARTICULARS
DAY
DATE
1
Holidays due to Kavad Yatri as per the order of DM, Ghaziabad
Wednesday-Friday
23-25 July, 2014
2
Holiday for Id-Ul-Fitr (subject to visibility of moon)
Tuesday
29 July, 2014
30 July, 2014
rd
th
th
3.
College Reopens & Registration for 3 , 5 & 7 Sem of B.Tech., MBA and MCA,
Wednesday
4.
Commencement of classes for students mentioned in Sl. No. 1 Above
Thursday
st
st
5.
Reporting & Registration for (B.Tech, MCA 1 yr and Lateral Entry, MBA 1 yr students)
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
Odd Saturday working in lieu of 23rd July 2014 (Wednesday) [which will be Off due to Kavad]
Orientation Program for (B.Tech, MCA 1st yr and Lateral Entry, MBA 1st yr students)
Commence of Classes (B.Tech, MCA 1st yr and Lateral Entry, MBA 1st yr students)
Holiday for Raksha Bandhan
Independence day celebration
Holiday for Janmastami
Odd Saturday working in lieu of 24th July 2014 (Thursday) [which will be Off due to Kavad]
Odd Saturday working in lieu of 4th October 2014 (Saturday) [which will be Off due to
13.
Dusshera Holiday]
31 July, 2014
01 August, 2014 Friday - Monday
04 August, 2014
02 August, 2014
Saturday
To be announced Later
05 August, 2014
Tuesday
10 August, 2014
Sunday
15 August, 2014
Friday
18 August, 2014
Monday
30 August, 2014
Saturday
Saturday
06 September, 2014
15.
Sessional Test I (1 Hour duration, 40% Syllabus for all except Ist year which will be
decided later )
Holiday for Gandhi Jayanti
16.
Holiday for Dussehra
Friday-Saturday
17.
Holiday for Id’ul Zuha (Subject to visibility of Moon)
Monday
18.
Sessional Test II (1 Hour duration, next 40% Syllabus after Sessional Test I)
Saturday-Tuesday
19.
Wednesday - Saturday
Saturday
01 November, 2014
21.
22.
Holidays for Diwali, Goverdhan Puja, Bhai Dooj etc.
Odd Saturday working in lieu of 22 October 2014 (Wednesday) [which will be Off due to
Diwali holiday].
Holiday for Muharram (Subject to visibility of Moon)
Holiday for Guru Nanak Birth Day
08 September –
10 September 2014
02 October,2014
03 October –
04 October, 2014
06 October, 2014
18 October –
21 October 2014
22-25 October,2014
Tuesday
Thursday
23.
Genero Celebrations
Friday-Saturday
24.
Pre-University Exams (Out of 100% syllabus), 3 hours duration
Monday - Monday
25.
Internal Assessment for Practicals, Extra Classes, other Academic Activities.
Tuesday onwards
04 November, 2014
06 November, 2014
07 November –
08 November 2014
17 November –
24 November 2014
25 November 2014
14.
20.
Last day of submitting sessional marks to university
Monday - Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
05 December 2014
Saturday 06 December –
27.
End Semester Theory Exam
Wednesday
24 December 2014
Wednesday 24 December –
28.
End Semester Practical Exam
Wednesday
31 December 2014
25 December, 2014
29.
Holiday for Christmas
Thursday

For students and teaching staff, Odd Saturdays and for non-teaching staff 3rd Saturday s will be observed as Off-day during the semester except
during examination days. Any odd Saturday may be made working day in case of exigency of work. College, however, will remain open on all
Saturdays, except 3rd Saturday; any academic or other activities can be conducted on these days by the students and faculty members.

ST-1 & ST-2 will be of 1 hour duration. Syllabus for ST-1 will consist of 40% of Syllabus. ST-2 includes next 40% of Syllabus. The PUE will be of
three hour duration and will include full Syllabus (100%). Weightage of each test will be equal. For Calculating internal marks better of ST-1 & ST-2
will be taken into account along with that of PUE.

Students should be encouraged to attend more than 90% classes. However as per University rules students with less than 75% attendance will not
be permitted to take the applicable test.

ST-1 and ST-2 will be completed in 3 working days (2 papers per day). For PUE, Full & Half unit papers will be in one day.

Timings of I shift
:
08.30 am to 04.30 pm
Timings of II shift
:
11.00 am to 07.00 pm
Timing of the College on days the two shifts are combined
:
08:30 am to 04:30 pm
Timings for non-teaching: 08:30 am to 04:30 pm when both shifts are operational

Every Saturday Combined Shift timing will be observed.

During Exam and Common events like, sports, Genero etc. combined shift timings will be observed.
Note:
In lieu of 3rd Saturday of October (i.e. 18.10.14), 11th October, 2014 (Saturday) will be a college closed day.
26.
This Circular supercedes our circular no. ABES/DeanAcademics/102/2013-14 dated 5th June, 2014
Ajay Agarwal
Dean Academics
Copy to:
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Directorate office for information please.
Director (CCPD), DMM, All Deans & HOD’s for their information and records please.
Library, HR, Accounts, Registrar Office & Reception.
All Notice Boards
Soft copy of the academic calendar is to be uploaded on college website.