Administrative Departments and Services
Office-hours
The University offices remain open on all working days from 10 am to 5.30 pm with a half-hour lunch break in between. The cash office of the University, however, remains open for transactions from 10-30 am to 2.30 pm on all working days.
Vacation and Holidays
Every year in January, the University announces a list of holidays for the calendar year. The administrative departments of the University observe a 5-day week (Monday through Friday) ; some teaching departments remain open for 6 days a week while the Central Library and some research laboratories function throughout the week.
List of Holidays for the year 2012
| BIRTHDAY OF NETAJI | 1 | MONDAY | 23RD JANUARY |
| UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION DAY | 1 | TUESDAY | 24TH JANUARY |
| REPUBUC DAY | 1 | THURSDAY | 26TH JANUARY |
| SARASWATI PUJA | 1 | SATURDAY | 28TH JANUARY |
| FATEA-DWAZ-DAHAM | 1 | SUNDAY | 5TH FEBRUARY |
| DOLJATRA | 1 | THURSDAY | 8TH MARCH |
| GOOD FRIDAY | 1 | FRIDAY | 6TH APRIL |
| BENGALI NEW YEAR'S DAY | 1 | SATURDAY | 14TH APRIL |
| MAY DAY | 1 | TUESDAY | 1ST MAY |
| BUDDHA PURNIMA | 1 | SUNDAY | 6TH MAY |
| BIRTHDAY OF RABINDRANATH TAGORE | 1 | TUESDAY | 8TH MAY |
| SIR ASUTOSH DAY | 1 | FRIDAY | 29TH JUNE |
| JANMASHTAMI | 1 | THURSDAY | 9TH AUGUST |
| INDEPENDENCE DAY | 1 | WEDNESDAY | 15TH AUGUST |
| ID-UL -FITRE | 1 | MONDAY | 20TH AUGUST |
| BIRTHDAY OF GANDHIJI | 1 | TUESDAY | 2ND OCTOBER |
| MAHALAYA | 1 | MONDAY | 15TH OCTOBER |
| DURGAPUJA TO LAKSHMI PUJA | 9 | SUNDAY TO MONDAY | 21STOCTOBER 29TH OCTOBER |
| ID-UD-ZOHA | 1 | SATURDAY | 27TH OCTOBER |
| KALI PUJA | 1 | TUESDAY | 13TH NOVEMBER |
| BHATRI DWITYA | 1 | THURSDAY | 15TH NOVEMBER |
| MUHARRAM | 1 | SUNDAY | 25TH NOVEMBER |
| BIRTHDAY OF GURU NANAK | 1 | WEDNESDAY | 28TH NOVEMBER |
| CHRISTMAS DAY | 1 | TUESDAY | 25TH DECEMBER |
The Following Days may be Observed as Sectional Holidays for the Employees of Different Communities :
| MAGHOTSAB (FOR BRAHMO ONLY) | WEDNESDAY | 25TH JANUARY |
| EASTER SATURDAY (FOR CHRISTIANS ONLY) | SATURDAY | 7TH APRIL |
| BAlSAKHI (FOR SIKHS ONLY) | SATURDAY | 14 TH APRIL |