DU Academic Calendar 2026-27 Released For UG, PG Classes Starts July 28; Check Full Schedule Here
The Delhi University released the academic calendar for under and postgraduate classes. Check the complete schedule for the semester, download the pdf here.
DU Academic Calendar 2026-27: The Delhi University (DU), also called the University of Delhi (UoD), has released the academic calendar for undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered. The calendar has been shared as a PDF on the official website at du.ac.in. Candidates are advised to adhere to the calendar to proceed with their sessions.
When will DU Classes start in 2026?
According to the schedule, the classes will begin on July 28, 2026 for odd semesters, whereas on January 1, 2027 for even semesters. This calendar is uniform across all courses and any further changes will be subject to last minute needs.
DU Academic Session 2026-27 Schedule
The UG and PG courses offered by the university will follow the mentioned schedule for the academic session 2026-27:
DU DU Academic Session 2026-27: Semester I/III/V/VII
| Classes Begin | 28th July, 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Autumn Vacation | 18th October, 2026 (Sunday) to 25th October, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Classes begin after Autumn Vacation | 26th October, 2026 (Monday) |
| Dispersal of classes, preparation leave and practical examination begin | 20th November, 2026 (Friday) |
| Theory examinations begin | 04th December, 2026 (Friday) |
| Winter Vacation | 25th December, 2026 (Friday) to 31st December, 2026 (Thursday) |
DU Academic Session 2026-27: Semester II/IV/VI/VIII
| Classes begin | 01st January, 2027 (Friday) |
| Mid Semester Vacation | 21st March, 2027 (Sunday) to 28th March, 2027 (Sunday) |
| Classes begin after Mid semester Vacation | 29th March, 2027 (Monday) |
| Dispersal of classes, preparation leave and practical examination begin | 30th April, 2027 (Friday) |
| Theory Examination Begin | 13th May, 2027 (Thursday) |
| Summer Vacation | 3rd June, 2027 (Thursday) to 20th July, 2027 (Tuesday) |
Official Notice: Academic Calendar 2026-27
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