Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies-Andhra Pradesh
Accredited by 'NAAC' with 'B+' Grade
(Established by the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh and recognized as per Section 2(f), 12(B) of UGC Act, 1956)

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Academic Regulations - 2017-18
Academic Calendar
  1. The RGUKT-AP follows semester system.
  2. Every year first semester normally starts on 1st August and end by 30th November. The semester consists of 14 weeks of instruction, one week Dusheera holidays, one week public holidays, one week preparation for end semester examinations and one week for examinations.
  3. SUM-I starts normally on 1st December and end by 31st December. It consists of two weeks of teaching for first semester remedial courses followed by remedial exam slot and two weeks of teaching for first semester remedial courses followed by remedial exam slot. Students having no remedial may register for non-credited courses offered by the Institute. The Institute may offer certificate courses, non-credited courses.
  4. Every year second semester normally starts on 1st January and end by 30th April. The semester consists of 14 weeks of instruction, one week Sankranthi holidays, one week public holidays, one week preparation for end semester examinations and one week examinations.
  5. After second semester, summer vacation normally starts from 1st May and end by 31st May.
  6. SUM-II normally starts on 1st June and end by 31st July. It consists of two weeks of teaching for second semester remedial courses followed by remedial exam slot, two weeks of teaching for second semester remedial courses followed by remedial exam slot, two weeks of teaching for first semester remedial courses followed by remedial exam slot and two weeks of teaching for second semester remedial courses followed by remedial exam slot. The Institute may offer certificate courses, non-credited courses, bridge courses etc.
  7. The structure of the academic calendar shall follow in all IIIT Campuses. For circumstances beyond control if there is any change in the starting of a semester the ending of a semester will be automatically delayed to make sure the Instruction weeks are not reduced to less than 14 weeks in a semester.. This may reduce summer vacation period.
  8. Academic Council shall prepare detailed academic calendar, examination and result declaration schedules each year by May 1