This has reference to the subject cited. The Academic Calendar for the year 2014-15 is herewith annexed to this Memo. The Principals of all the Government / Aided / Private Un-aided Polytechnics / D.Pharmacy Institutions / Second-Shift Polytechnics in the existing Engineering Colleges, under the control of this Department are hereby informed to adhere to the Academic Calendar 2014-15. Further, the Principals are instructed to conduct extra class-work to make good of the number of lost working days, if any. The Regional Joint Directors of Technical Education, Hyderabad, Kakinada, & Tirupathi are requested to monitor and ensure the compliance of the Academic Calendar by the respective Institutions under their jurisdiction. The receipt of this Memo shall be acknowledged. Sd/- AJAY JAIN COMMISSIONER
To The Principals of Govt/ Aided/Private Polytechnics / D. Pharmacy Institutions/ Second-shift Polytechnics in the existing Engineering Colleges under the control of this Department, The Regional Joint Directors of Technical Education, Hyderabad, kakinada, & Tirupati.
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ACADEMIC CLAENDER FOR THE YEAR 2014-15 SL.NO COURSES COMMENCEMENT OF CLASS WORK COMPLETION OF SYLLABUS COMMENCEMENT OF EXAM INATIONS 3-YEAR REGULAR DIPLOMA COURSES 1 a) 1st Year 28-06-2014 20-03-2015 Practical: Before Commencement of Theory Theory: 30-03-2015 onwards b) III and V Semesters 09-06-2014 15-10-2014 Practical: Before Commencement of Theory Theory: 24-10-2014 onwards c) IV and VI Semesters 20-11-2014 23-03-2015 Practical: Before Commencement of Theory Theory: 30-03-2015 onwards D- PHARMACY COURSE 2 a) 1st Year 24-07-2014 10-04-2015 Practical: Before Commencement of Theory Theory: 22-04-2015 onwards b) 2nd Year 11-06-2014 20-03-2015 Practical: Before Commencement of Theory Theory: 30-03-2015 onwards INDUSTRIAL IN-PLANT TRAINING 3 a) One-Semester ( 6 months) Industrial Training for C-09 Sandwich Diploma Courses for the academic year 2014-15 is from 20-05-2014 (for V semester students) & 20-11-2014 (for VI semester students). b) One-year Industrial Training for 3-1/2-year Sandwich Diploma courses for the academic year 2014-15 is from 01-06-2014 TO 31-05-2015. C) Three months/500 Hours Hospital Training in respect of D.Pharmacy 2nd year students is from 11-06-2014. UNIT TESTS FROM TO 4 1st Year Unit Test - I 15-09-2014 20-09-2014 Unit Test - II 02-01-2015 08-01-2015 Unit Test - III 13-03-2015 18-03-2015 III/V Semster Unit Test - I 04-08-2014 08-08-2014 Unit Test - II 09-10-2014 15-10-2014 IV/VI Semester Unit Test - I 23-01-2015 29-01-2015 Unit Test - II 17-03-2015 21-03-2015 INTER-POLYTECHNIC SPORTS AND GAMES MEET - 10-12-2014 TO 20-12-2014 HOLIDAYS/VACATION FROM TO 5 a) Dassera Holidays - 2014 26-09-2014 05-10-2014 (bdi) b) Pongal Holidays - 2015 09-01-2015 18-01-2015 (bdi) c) Summer Vacations 2014-15 09-04-2015 08-06-2015 (bdi) NOTE:
1) During OCT/NOV Examinations period, class-work for 1st year regular courses and for D.Pharmacy 1st year shall be conducted.
2) The Principal shall make efforts to make good the lowest working days, if any by conducting extra-classes so as to adhere to the minimum working days norm: 90days/semester; 180 days/year