MIT Academic Calendar 2022-2023: Fall, Spring, Summer

Getting excited about starting the MIT 2022-2023 Academic Calendar ? Make sure you’re in the know! Check below the Massachusetts Institute of Technology academic calendar to stay on top of important dates and deadlines.

June 2022

JUN 6	Monday	First day of classes for regular summer session.
JUN 8	Wednesday	CAP Deferred Action Meetings.
JUN 9	Thursday	CAP Deferred Action Meetings.
JUN 10	Friday	Degree application deadline for September SB and advanced degrees. $50 late fee after this date ($85 after July 15).Summer registration deadline. Registration for all students must be submitted by this date. $50 late fee after this date.
JUN 16	Thursday	Fall pre-registration deadline. Continuing students must initiate online pre-registration by this date ($85 late fee after August 25).Deadline for continuing students to select preferences for fall CI-H/HW subjects.
JUN 20	Monday	Juneteenth — holiday (observed).

July 2022

JUL 4	Monday	Independence Day — holiday.
JUL 14	Thursday	Last day to petition for August or September Advanced Standing Exam.
JUL 15	Friday	Last day to submit advanced degree thesis title for September degrees. $85 late fee after this date.Deadline for doctoral students to submit application, signed by advisor and department, to the Office of Graduate Education, for fall term non-resident status.

August 2022

AUG 5	Friday	Thesis due for all September degree candidates.
AUG 12	Friday	Last day to go off the September degree list.Last day of classes for regular summer session.
AUG 15	Monday	Summer session final exam period.
AUG 16	Tuesday	Summer session final exam period.
AUG 22	Monday	Grade deadline. Grades for summer session must be submitted by this date.
AUG 25	Thursday	5 PM — Continuing student final deadline to pre-register ($85 late fee after this date).Term summaries of summer session grades available to departments.
AUG 28	Sunday	First-year student orientation begins.Graduate student orientation activities begin.
AUG 29	Monday	Registration open for all students.

September 2022

SEP 2	Friday	Undergraduate registration opens for first quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes, 8 AM.
SEP 5	Monday	Labor Day — holiday.
SEP 6	Tuesday	Registration Day — fall term.Graduate registration opens for first quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes, 8 AM.
SEP 7	Wednesday	First day of classes.
SEP 9	Friday	Registration deadline. Registration for all students must be submitted by this date. $50 late fee after this date.Degree application deadline for February SB and advanced degrees. $50 late fee after this date ($85 after December 16).Deadline for second-term juniors to submit the HASS Concentration Proposal Form. $50 late fee after this date.Deadline for final-term seniors to submit the HASS Concentration Completion Form. $50 late fee after this date.
SEP 12	Monday	First quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes begin.
SEP 13	Tuesday	Graduate Academic Performance Meeting.
SEP 16	Friday	Last day to add half-term subjects offered in first half of term (H1).Last day for seniors and graduate students to change H1 subjects to or from P/D/F grading.Last day to change H1 subjects from listener to credit.CAP September Degree Candidates Meeting.
SEP 19	Monday	Career Week begins.
SEP 21	Wednesday	Faculty officers recommend degrees to Corporation (degree award date).
SEP 23	Friday	Student holiday — no classes.Minor completion date. Deadline for submission of Minor Completion Form for final-term seniors. $50 late fee after this date.Career Week ends.

October 2022

OCT 6	Thursday	Undergraduate registration opens for second quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes, 8 AM.
OCT 7	Friday	Add Date. Last day to add full-term subjects to registration.Last day for seniors and graduate students to change a full-term elective to or from P/D/F grading.Last day to change a full-term subject from listener to credit.Last day to drop half-term subjects offered in first half of term (H1).Last day to change an H1 subject from credit to listener.Late fee ($100) and petition required for students completing registration after this date.Last day for May and September 2023 degree candidates to apply for double major.Deadline for completing cross-registration. $50 late fee for petitions received after this date.Deadline for students eligible for Flexible P/NR grading option to change a Spring 2022 subject to P/NR grading.
OCT 10	Monday	Indigenous Peoples’ Day — holiday.
OCT 11	Tuesday	Student holiday — no classes.
OCT 12	Wednesday	Graduate registration opens for second quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes, 8 AM.
OCT 17	Monday	Half-term subjects final exam period (H1).Half-term subjects (H1): there may be at most one assignment due or one in-class test held between this date and the end of the last scheduled class period in the subject.
OCT 18	Tuesday	Half-term subjects final exam period (H1).
OCT 19	Wednesday	Half-term subjects final exam period (H1).
OCT 20	Thursday	Half-term subjects final exam period (H1).
OCT 21	Friday	Half-term subjects final exam period (H1).Last day of classes for half-term subjects offered in first half of term (H1).
OCT 24	Monday	First day of classes for half-term subjects offered in second half of term (H2).
OCT 31	Monday	Second quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes begin.

November 2022

NOV 4	Friday	Last day to add half-term subjects offered in second half of term (H2).Last day for seniors and graduate students to change H2 subjects to or from P/D/F grading.Last day to change H2 subjects from listener to credit.
NOV 11	Friday	Veterans Day — holiday.
NOV 15	Tuesday	Deadline for doctoral students to submit application, signed by advisor and department, to the Office of Graduate Education, for spring term non-resident status. Not needed if spring term approved with fall term application.
NOV 23	Wednesday	Drop Date. Last day to cancel full-term subjects from registration.Last day to change a full-term subject from credit to listener.Last day to add a time-arranged subject that started after beginning of the term.Last day to petition for December Advanced Standing Exam (given during final exam period).
NOV 24	Thursday	Thanksgiving — holiday.
NOV 25	Friday	Institute holiday.
NOV 30	Wednesday	Last day to drop half-term subjects offered in second half of term (H2).Last day to change an H2 subject from credit to listener.

December 2022

DEC 1	Thursday	Pre-registration for spring term and IAP begins.
DEC 7	Wednesday	Undergraduate registration opens for IAP Physical Education & Wellness classes, 8 AM.
DEC 9	Friday	Subjects with final exam — no test may be given and no assignment may fall due after this date.Subjects with no final exam — Undergraduate subjects: no test may be given and there may be at most one assignment due between this date and the end of the last scheduled class period in the subject. Graduate subjects: there may be at most one assignment due or one in-class test held between this date and the end of the last scheduled class period in the subject.
DEC 13	Tuesday	Graduate registration opens for IAP Physical Education & Wellness classes, 8 AM.
DEC 14	Wednesday	Last day of classes.
DEC 16	Friday	Last day to submit advanced degree thesis title for February degree. $85 late fee after this date.Final exam period.
DEC 19	Monday	Final exam period.
DEC 20	Tuesday	Final exam period.Grade deadline. Grades due for subjects without final exams.
DEC 21	Wednesday	Final exam period.
DEC 22	Thursday	Final exam period.

January 2023

JAN 9	Monday	First day of January Independent Activities Period.Spring pre-registration deadline. Continuing students must initiate pre-registration by 5 PM on this date ($85 late fee after January 19).IAP Physical Education & Wellness classes begin.IAP pre-registration deadline. 5PM deadline for all students to pre-register for IAP.
JAN 11	Wednesday	Grade deadline. Grades due for subjects with final exams.
JAN 12	Thursday	Term summaries of fall term grades available to departments.
JAN 13	Friday	Thesis due for February doctoral degrees.Last day to petition for January Advanced Standing Exam.
JAN 16	Monday	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day — holiday.
JAN 17	Tuesday	Graduate Academic Performance Grades Meeting.
JAN 18	Wednesday	CAP Grades Meetings.
JAN 19	Thursday	CAP Grades Meetings.5 PM — Final deadline for continuing students to pre-register for spring. $85 late fee after this date.Deadline for continuing students to select preferences for spring CI-H/CI-HW subjects.
JAN 20	Friday	Thesis due for February degrees other than doctoral.Last day to go off the February degree list.
JAN 25	Wednesday	CAP Deferred Action Meetings.
JAN 26	Thursday	CAP Deferred Action Meetings.
JAN 30	Monday	Registration Week begins — spring term.

February 2023

FEB 3	Friday	Registration Week ends — spring term.Last day of January Independent Activities Period.Undergraduate registration opens for third quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes, 8 AM.
FEB 6	Monday	First day of classes.
FEB 7	Tuesday	Grade deadline. Grades for IAP must be submitted by this date.Graduate registration opens for third quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes, 8 AM.
FEB 8	Wednesday	Term summaries of grades for IAP available to departments.
FEB 10	Friday	Registration deadline. Registration for all students must be submitted by this date. $50 late fee after this date.Degree application deadline for May SB and advanced degrees. $50 late fee after this date ($85 late fee after April 14).Deadline for second-term juniors to submit the HASS Concentration Proposal Form. $50 late fee after this date.Deadline for final-term seniors to submit the HASS Concentration Completion Form. $50 late fee after this date.CAP February Degree Candidates Meeting.
FEB 13	Monday	Third quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes begin.
FEB 14	Tuesday	Graduate Academic Performance Meeting.
FEB 15	Wednesday	Faculty officers recommend degrees to Corporation (degree award date).
FEB 17	Friday	Last day to add half-term subjects offered in first half of term (H3).Last day for seniors and graduate students to change H3 subjects to or from P/D/F grading.Last day to change H3 subjects from listener to credit.
FEB 20	Monday	Presidents’ Day — holiday.
FEB 21	Tuesday	Monday schedule of classes to be held.
FEB 24	Friday	Minor completion date. Deadline for submission of Minor Completion Form for final-term seniors. $50 late fee after this date.

March 2023

MAR 1	Wednesday	Undergraduate registration opens for fourth quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes, 8 AM.
MAR 7	Tuesday	Graduate registration opens for fourth quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes, 8 AM.
MAR 10	Friday	Add Date. Last day to add full-term subjects to registration.Last day for seniors and graduate students to change a full-term elective to or from P/D/F grading.Last day to change a full-term subject from listener to credit.Last day to drop half-term subjects offered in first half of term (H3).Last day to change an H3 subject from credit to listener.Late fee ($100) and petition required for students completing registration after this date.Last day for February 2024 degree candidates to apply for a double major.Deadline for completing cross-registration. $50 late fee for petitions received after this date.Deadline for students eligible for Flexible P/NR grading option to change a Fall 2022 subject to P/NR grading.
MAR 20	Monday	Half-term subjects final exam period (H3).Half-term subjects (H3): there may be at most one assignment due or one in-class test held between this date and the end of the last scheduled class period in the subject.
MAR 21	Tuesday	Half-term subjects final exam period (H3).
MAR 22	Wednesday	Half-term subjects final exam period (H3).
MAR 23	Thursday	Half-term subjects final exam period (H3).
MAR 24	Friday	Half-term subjects final exam period (H3).Last day of classes for half-term subjects offered in first half of term (H3).
MAR 27	Monday	Spring break begins.
MAR 31	Friday	Spring break ends.

April 2023

APR 3	Monday	First day of classes for half-term subjects offered in second half of term (H4).
APR 5	Wednesday	Fourth quarter Physical Education & Wellness classes begin.
APR 13	Thursday	Campus Preview Weekend begins.
APR 14	Friday	Last day to submit advanced degree thesis title for June degree. $85 late fee after this date.Last day to add half-term subjects offered in second half of term (H4).Last day for seniors and graduate students to change H4 subjects to or from P/D/F grading.Last day to change H4 subjects from listener to credit.
APR 16	Sunday	Campus Preview Weekend ends.
APR 17	Monday	Patriots’ Day — holiday.
APR 25	Tuesday	Drop Date. Last day to cancel full-term subjects from registration.Last day to change a full-term subject from credit to listener.Last day to add a time-arranged subject that started after beginning of the term.Last day to petition for May Advanced Standing Exam (given during final exam period).

May 2023

MAY 1	Monday	Pre-registration for fall term and summer session begins.
MAY 2	Tuesday	Last day to drop half-term subjects offered in second half of term (H4).Last day to change an H4 subject from credit to listener.
MAY 5	Friday	Thesis due for June doctoral degrees.
MAY 12	Friday	Subjects with final exam — no test may be given and no assignment may fall due after this date.Subjects with no final exam — Undergraduate subjects: no test may be given and there may be at most one assignment due between this date and the end of the last scheduled class period in the subject. Graduate subjects: there may be at most one assignment due or one in-class test held between this date and the end of the last scheduled class period in the subject.Thesis due for June degrees other than doctoral.
MAY 16	Tuesday	Last day of classes.
MAY 19	Friday	Grade deadline. Grades due for subjects without final exams.Final exam period.Last day to go off the May degree list.
MAY 22	Monday	Final exam period.
MAY 23	Tuesday	Final exam period.
MAY 24	Wednesday	Final exam period.
MAY 26	Friday	Grade deadline. Grades due at noon for subjects with final exams.Term summaries of spring term grades available to departments.
MAY 29	Monday	Memorial Day — holiday.
MAY 30	Tuesday	Department Grades Meeting.
MAY 31	Wednesday	CAP May Degree Candidates Meeting.Graduate Academic Performance Meeting.Faculty officers recommend degrees to Corporation.

June 2023

JUN 1	Thursday	Commencement Activities.Summer session pre-registration deadline. Deadline for all students to pre-register for summer session. $50 late fee after this date.
JUN 2	Friday	Commencement Activities.
JUN 5	Monday	Summer registration opens for all students.
JUN 6	Tuesday	CAP Grades Meeting.
JUN 7	Wednesday	CAP Grades Meeting.
JUN 12	Monday	First day of classes for regular summer session.
JUN 14	Wednesday	CAP Deferred Action Meetings.
JUN 15	Thursday	CAP Deferred Action Meetings.Deadline for doctoral students to submit application, signed by advisor and department, to the Office of Graduate Education, for fall term non-resident status.
JUN 16	Friday	Degree application deadline for September SB and advanced degrees. $50 late fee after this date ($85 after July 21).Summer registration deadline. Registration for all students must be submitted by this date. $50 late fee after this date.
JUN 19	Monday	Juneteenth — holiday.
JUN 22	Thursday	Fall pre-registration deadline. Continuing students must initiate pre-registration by this date ($85 late fee after August 24).Deadline for continuing students to select preferences for fall CI-H/CI-HW subjects.