For non-maths groups, for the first semester 2010-2011
| Friday, July 30, 2010 | Admission of fresh entrants |
| Monday, August 2, 2010 | Instruction starts for all classes |
| Monday, September 27 - Friday, October 1, 2010 | |
| Monday, November 29 - Friday, December 3, 2010 | End-semester examinations |
| Saturday, December 4, 2010 - Sunday, January 2, 2011 | Semester Holidays |
For maths group, for the first semester 2010-2011
| Friday, August 27, 2010 | Admission of fresh entrants |
| Monday, August 30, 2010 | Instruction starts for all classes |
| Monday, October 24, 2010 to Friday October 29, 2010 | Mid-term examinations |
| Monday, December 19 - Friday, December 24, 2010 | End-semester examinations |
| Saturday, December 25, 2010 - Sunday, January 2, 2011 | Semester Holidays |
For all groups, for the second semester 2010-2011
| Monday, January 3, 2011 | Institute reopens; instruction starts |
| Monday, February 21 - Friday, February 25, 2011 | Mid-term examinations |
| Monday, April 25 - Friday, April 29, 2010 | End-semester examinations |
| Saturday, April 30, 2010 | Summer vacation begins |
Note:
There are no mid-semester breaks. Six monthly Doctoral Committee meetings should be held for all Ph.D. students during October-December, 2010 and April-June, 2011. M.Sc. thesis viva-voce examinations should be held during May-June, 2011.
The difference in schedules for the first semester is because of the scheduling of ICM 2010.