Jawaharlal Nehru University Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar and Important Dates for JNU

The academic year at Jawaharlal Nehru University typically follows a semester system.

• Monsoon Semester: Starts in July and ends in December.
• Winter Semester: Starts in January and ends in May.
• Exam Periods: Exams are usually held in November-December for the monsoon semester and April-May for the winter semester.
• Holidays: Major holidays include Diwali, Republic Day, and Independence Day.
• Faculty Application Deadlines: Vary by position but are typically announced in advance on the JNU Career Page.
• Sabbatical Dates: Sabbaticals are typically planned during the academic breaks, with applications processed well in advance.

For the most up-to-date academic calendar, visit the JNU Academic Calendar Page.