IIT Bombay Mid-Sem Exams 2026 Postponed - Check Revised Dates Online @ iitb.ac.in

IIT Bombay Mid-Sem Exams 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has postponed its Autumn 2026-27 mid-semester examinations that were originally scheduled for Saturday, September 26, and Sunday, September 27, 2026. As per an official communication from the Dean, Academic Programmes (Dean AP), the exams will now be held on Saturday, October 10, and Sunday, October 11, 2026, with the same timetable retained.
IIT Bombay Mid-Sem Exams 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Mid-Semester Examinations, Autumn 2026-27 |
| Conducting Body | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay |
| Original Exam Dates | Saturday, September 26 & Sunday, September 27, 2026 |
| Revised Exam Dates | Saturday, October 10 & Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Timetable | Unchanged - same paper-wise schedule applies on revised dates |
| Official Source | Communication from Dean, Academic Programmes, IIT Bombay |
| Official Website | acad.iitb.ac.in |
IIT Bombay Mid-Sem Exam 2026 - Old vs Revised Dates
| Day | Originally Scheduled | Revised Date |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Saturday, September 26, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Day 2 | Sunday, September 27, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
How to Check the Revised IIT Bombay Mid-Sem Exam Schedule 2026
- Visit the official IIT Bombay Academic Office website: acad.iitb.ac.in/academics/calendar-and-timetable.
- Look for the link titled "Mid-Semester Examination Timetable for Autumn 2026-2027 (Revised)" on the Calendar and Timetable page.
- Open the linked PDF/notice to view the full paper-wise timetable, which remains the same as originally published.
- Cross-check your course codes and slot timings against this revised document, and note that only the calendar dates (October 10 and 11) have changed, not the slot structure.
- Check your institute email and department notice board as well, since departments may circulate the same information directly to students.
Important Instructions for Students
- The mid-semester exams will be held on Saturday, October 10, and Sunday, October 11, 2026, in place of the earlier September 26-27 dates.
- The timetable has not changed - students should appear for the same papers, in the same sequence, as per the original schedule, only on the new dates.
- A new committee with equal student representation is preparing a revised Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for invigilators and updated academic misconduct rules; these will be placed before the Senate for approval before being implemented.
- Student stakeholders were consulted before the postponement was finalised, as per the official communication.
- Specific instructions on reporting time, permitted materials, seating arrangements, or ID requirements for the revised dates have not been separately detailed in the available official communication. Students should rely on their department/course instructor and the Academic Office for any such logistical details closer to the exam dates.
- Students are advised to keep checking official IIT Bombay channels (Academic Office website and institute email) for the approved SOP and any further notices before October 10.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When are the IIT Bombay mid-sem exams 2026 now scheduled?
The revised IIT Bombay mid-semester exams for Autumn 2026-27 are scheduled for Saturday, October 10, and Sunday, October 11, 2026.
What were the original IIT Bombay mid-sem exam dates?
The mid-semester exams were originally scheduled for Saturday, September 26, and Sunday, September 27, 2026.
Has the IIT Bombay mid-sem exam timetable changed along with the dates?
No. IIT Bombay has confirmed that the same timetable will be followed on the revised dates, meaning the paper-wise schedule is unchanged.
Where can students check the official revised IIT Bombay exam timetable?
Students can check the official, updated timetable on the IIT Bombay Academic Office's Calendar and Timetable page at acad.iitb.ac.in.
Were students consulted before the exam postponement?
Yes, the official communication states that student stakeholders were consulted before the change was made.