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Phase 2 Rotation Schedules



Academic Year 2025-2026 (Class of 2027)

2025 Pre-Rotation Schedule
Transitions 2 (T2)* April 14-24, 2025 (Students at home campus) — Required
White Coat Ceremony April 28, 2025 (All students will be in-person in Indianapolis)
Orientation to Clerkships (OTC)*

April 29, 2025 (All students will be in-person in Indianapolis)— Required

  • (IU Indianapolis Campus Center)
  • Orientation to Clerkship (OTC)*
  • Career Fair
Health Systems Science 3 (HSS3-STEPS)** May 1-2, 2025 (Virtual) —Required

 


Eight week clerkships*** Four week clerkships**** Two week electives
Rotation 1 May 6-June 30, 2025 May 6-June 2, 2025 May 6-16 (1A)
May 20-June 2 (1B)
Rotation 2 June 3-30, 2025 June 3-13 (2A)
June 17-30 (2B)
Rotation 3 July 1-Aug. 22, 2025 July 1-July 28, 2025 July 1-14 (3A)
July 16-28 (3B)
Rotation 4 July 29-Aug. 22, 2025 July 29-Aug. 8 (4A)
Aug. 12-22 (4B)
HSS3-STEPS* Aug. 25 and Aug. 26, 2025
Rotation 5 Aug. 27-Oct. 20, 2025 Aug. 27-Sept. 23, 2025 Aug. 27-Sept. 9 (5A)
Sept. 11-23 (5B)
Rotation 6 Sept. 24-Oct. 20, 2025 Sept. 24-Oct. 6 (6A)
Oct. 8-20 (6B)
HSS3-STEPS*
Oct. 21 and Oct. 22, 2025
Rotation 7 Oct. 23-Dec. 19, 2025 Oct. 23-Nov. 18, 2025 Oct. 23-Nov. 4 (7A)
Nov. 6-18 (7B)
Rotation 8
Nov. 19-Dec. 19, 2025
Nov. 19-Dec. 5 (8A)
Dec. 9-19 (8B)
Rotation 9 Jan. 2-Feb. 25, 2026 Jan. 6-Feb 2, 2026 Jan. 6-16 (9A)
Jan. 21-Feb. 2 (9B)
Rotation 10
Feb 3-Feb. 27, 2026
Feb. 3-Feb. 13 (10A)
Feb. 17-27 (10B)
HSS3-STEPS*
March 2 - 4, 2026
Rotation 11 Mar. 5-Apr. 28, 2026 Mar. 5-31, 2026 Mar. 5-17 (11A)
Mar. 19-31 (11B)
Rotation 12 Apr. 2-28, 2026 Apr. 2-14 (12A)
Apr. 16-28 (12B)

View exam remediation/retakes, NBME vouchers and CCSE information.


Additional dates

Weekend days off Required HSS3-STEPS days Campus Connection days***** Exam days (in-person) Holidays and Vacation days
May 3-4, 2025 May 1-2, 2025 May 5, 2025 June 2, 2025 May 26, 2025
(Memorial Day)

May 24-25, 2025

Aug. 25-26, 2025 Apr. 1, 2026 June 30, 2025

June 19, 2025
(Juneteenth)

May 31-June 1, 2025 Oct. 21-22, 2025
July 28, 2025 July 4, 2025
(Independence Day)
June 28-29, 2025 Mar. 2-4, 2026 Aug. 22, 2025

Sept. 1, 2025
(Labor Day)

July 5-6, 2025

 

Sept. 23, 2025 Nov. 25-Dec. 1, 2025
(Thanksgiving)
July 26-27, 2025 Oct. 20, 2025 Dec. 21, 2025-Jan. 1, 2026
(Winter Break)
Aug. 23-24, 2025 Nov. 18, 2025 Jan. 19, 2026
(MLK Day/Day of Service)
Aug. 30-31, 2025 Dec. 19, 2025
Sept. 20-21, 2025 Feb. 2, 2026
Oct. 18-19, 2025 Feb. 27, 2026
Nov. 15-16, 2025 Mar. 31, 2026
Jan. 17-18, 2026 Apr. 28, 2026
Jan. 31-Feb. 1, 2026 Apr. 29, 2026 (CCSE)
Feb. 28-Mar. 1, 2026 May 1, 2026 (NBME Retake)
Mar. 28-29, 2026 May 11, 2026 (Remediation Exams)
Apr. 25-26, 2026

Note: Other weekend days, not listed, may have on-call responsibilities in certain clerkships.

* Required Curriculum: Students are required to attend all sessions scheduled for IPE, OTC and T2.

** All HSS3-STEPS sessions are required 

*** Eight-week blocks:

  • One of the eight-week blocks will be six weeks of OB/GYN and two weeks of anesthesia.
  • Pediatrics, surgery and medicine are eight weeks each 

**** Four-week blocks: Family medicine, neurology, and psychiatry are four weeks each.

***** Connection days: Personal days in between clerkships.

****** Study Days: The day before the NBME for all clerkships is a designated study day. Students will not be assigned to clinical duties on the designated study day.

 

 


Academic Year 2026-2027 (Class of 2028)

2026 Pre-Rotation Schedule
Transitions 2 (T2)* April 13-23, 2026 (Students at home campus) — Required
White Coat Ceremony April 28, 2026 (All students will be in-person in Indianapolis)
Orientation to Clerkships (OTC)*

April 29, 2026 (All students will be in-person in Indianapolis) — Required

  • (IU Indianapolis Campus Center)
  • Orientation to Clerkship (OTC)*
  • Career Fair
Health Systems Science 3 (HSS3-STEPS)** April 30-May 1, 2026 (Virtual) — Required

 


 Eight week clerkships*** Four week clerkships**** Two week electives
Rotation 1  May 5-June 29, 2026 May 5-June 1, 2026 May 5-15 (1A)
May 19-June 1 (1B)
Rotation 2 June 2-29, 2026 June 2-12 (2A)
June 16-29 (2B)
Rotation 3  June 30-Aug. 21, 2026 July 30-July 27, 2026 June 30 - July 13 (3A)
July 15-27 (3B)
Rotation 4 July 28-Aug. 21, 2026 July 28-Aug. 7 (4A)
Aug. 11-21 (4B)
HSS3-STEPS*  Aug. 24 and Aug. 25, 2026
Rotation 5  Aug. 26-Oct. 19, 2026 Aug. 26-Sept. 22, 2026 Aug. 27-Sept. 9 (5A)
Sept. 11-23 (5B)
Rotation 6 Sept. 23-Oct. 19, 2026 Sept. 23-Oct. 5 (6A)
Oct. 7-19 (6B)
HSS3-STEPS*
 Oct. 20 and Oct. 21, 2026
Rotation 7  Oct. 22-Dec. 18, 2026 Oct. 22-Nov. 17, 2026 Oct. 22-Nov. 3 (7A)
Nov. 5-17 (7B)
Rotation 8
Nov. 18-Dec. 18, 2026
Nov. 18-Dec. 4 (8A)
Dec. 8-18 (8B)
Rotation 9  Jan. 5-Feb. 26, 2027 Jan. 5-Feb 1, 2027 Jan. 5-15 (9A)
Jan. 20-Feb. 1 (9B)
Rotation 10
Feb 2-Feb. 26, 2027
Feb. 2-Feb. 12 (10A)
Feb. 16-26 (10B)
HSS3-STEPS*
March 1 - 3, 2027
Rotation 11  Mar. 4-Apr. 27, 2027 Mar. 4-30, 2027 Mar. 4-16 (11A)
Mar. 18-30 (11B)
Rotation 12 Apr. 1-27, 2027 Apr. 1-13 (12A)
Apr. 15-27 (12B)

View exam remediation/retakes, NBME vouchers and CCSE information.


Additional dates

Weekend days off Required HSS3-STEPS days Campus Connection days***** Exam days (in-person) Holidays and Vacation days
May 2-3, 2026 April 30-May 1, 2026 May 4, 2026 June 1, 2026 May 25, 2026
(Memorial Day)

May 23-24, 2026

Aug. 24-25, 2026 March 31, 2027 June 29, 2026

June 19, 2026
(Juneteenth)

May 30-31, 2026 Oct. 20-21, 2026
July 27, 2026

July 3-4, 2026
(Observed Holiday + Independence Day)

June 20-21, 2026 March 1-3, 2027 Aug. 21, 2026

Sept. 7, 2026
(Labor Day)

June 27-28, 2026        
July 4-5, 2026

 

Sept. 22, 2026 Nov. 24-29, 2026
(Thanksgiving)
July 25-26, 2026 Oct. 19, 2026 Dec. 19, 2026-Jan. 4, 2027
(Winter Break)
Aug. 22-23, 2026 Nov. 17, 2026 Jan. 18, 2027
(MLK Day/Day of Service)
Sept. 5-6, 2026 Dec. 18, 2026
Sept. 19-20, 2026 Feb. 1, 2027
Oct. 17-18, 2026 Feb. 26, 2027
Nov. 14-15, 2026 March 30, 2027
Jan. 16-17, 2027 April 27, 2027
Jan. 3 - 31, 2027 April 28, 2027 (CCSE)
Feb. 27-28, 2027 April 30, 2027 (NBME Retake)
March 27-28, 2027 May 10, 2027 (Remediation Exams)
         

Note: Other weekend days, not listed, may have on-call responsibilities in certain clerkships.

* Required Curriculum: Students are required to attend all sessions scheduled for IPE, OTC and T2.

** All HSS3-STEPS sessions are required and will be in the morning, so students can use the afternoons for Connection days.

*** Eight-week blocks:

  • One of the eight-week blocks will be six weeks of OB/GYN and two weeks of anesthesia.
  • Pediatrics, surgery and medicine are eight weeks each 

**** Four-week blocks: Family medicine, neurology, and psychiatry are four weeks each.

***** Connection days: Personal days in between clerkships.

Study Days: The day before the NBME for all clerkships is a designated study day. Students will not be assigned to clinical duties on the designated study day.

Comprehensive Clinical Science Exam (CCSE) date: April 28, 2027
NBME Retake: April 30, 2027
Remediation Exams: May 10, 2027