Chennai Mathematical Institute

Semester Schedule & Holidays


Academic Calendar 2024–2025

August–November 2024
July 27 Convocation
August 1 Admissions for MSc Data Science
August 2 Admissions for BSc/MScM/MScCS/PhD
August 5 Instruction starts
August 23 Deadline for course registration
September 30–5 October Mid-sem exams
November 25–29 End-sem exams (I BSc)
November 25–4 December End-sem exams (all other batches)
January–May 2025
January 6 Instruction starts
January 24 Deadline for course registration
March 3–8 Mid-sem exams
April 28–May 2 End-sem exams(I BSc, I MScDS)
April 28–May 7 End-sem exams (all other batches)
May 3/May 6 Summer vacation begins

Academic Calendar, 2025–2026
Academic Calendar

Important Notes

CMI follows a semester system. The BSc. programme has six semesters and the MSc. programme has four semesters. The duration of the odd semester is August to November and the even semester is from January to April. May, June, July and December are vacation period.

There are no mid-semester breaks.

All students are expected to report on the reopening day of each semester.

List of Holidays 2025

January 1 Wednesday New Years Day
January 14 Tuesday Pongal
March 31 Monday Eid-Al-Fitr
April 14 Monday Tamil New Year/Dr.Ambedkar Jayanthi
April 18 Friday Good Friday
May 1 Thursday May Day
August 15 Friday Independence Day
August 27 Wednesday Ganesh Chaturthi
October 1 Wednesday Ayudha Puja
October 2 Thursday Gandhi Jayanthi
October 20 Monday Deepawali
December 25 Thursday Christmas