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ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR THE 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION - Updated Mon, November 10, 2025

1^st Semester for New and Returning Students

S/No.	EVENTS	DATES	DURATIONS
1	Registration for New Students	Mon., Nov. 10^th – Fri. Nov. 28^th 2025	3 Weeks
2	Registration for Returning Students	Sun, Nov. 16^th – Fri. Nov. 28^th 2025	2 Weeks
3	Late Registration	Mon. Dec. 1^st – Sat. Dec. 6^th 2025	1 Week
4	Matriculation Ceremony	Mon. Dec. 8^th 2025	1 Day
5	Orientation for fresh students	Wed.1 7^th – Fri. 19^th Dec. 2025	3 Days
6	Lectures	Mon. Dec. 1^st – Sat. Jan. 30th	8 Weeks
7	Add and drop	Tue. 20^th – Sat. 24^th Jan. 2026	5 Days
8	Mid-Semester Break	Mon. Feb 2^nd - Sat. Feb. 7^th	1 Week
9	Lectures (Continue)	Mon. Feb. 9^th – Mon. Mar. 23^rd 2026	6 Weeks
10	Semester Examinations	Wed. Mar. 25 – Wed. Apr. 29^th 2026	5 weeks
11	Senate Meeting for Consideration of Results	Wed. May 13^th	1 day
12	End of First Semester Break	Thur. May 14^th - Thur. May 28^th 2026	2 Weeks

2^nd Semester for New and Returning Students

S/No.	EVENTS	DATES	DURATIONS
1	Resumption	Sun. May. 31^st 2026	1 Day
2	Lectures	Tue. Jun. 2^nd – Tue. Aug. 4^th 2026	8 Weeks
3	Mid-Semester Break
4	Lectures (Continue)	Wed. Aug. 5^th – Mon, Sept. 7^th 2026	5 Weeks
5	Semester Examinations for 400 level only	Mon. Sept. 7^th – Mon, Sept 14^th 2026	1 week
6	Senate Meeting for Consideration of 400L Results	Mon. Sept 21^st 2026	1 Day
7	Semester Examinations	Tue. Sept. 8^th - Tue. Oct. 13^th 2026	5 Weeks
8	Senate Meeting for Consideration of Good Standing Results	Tue. 27^th Oct. 2026	1 Day
9	End of Second Semester Break	Wed. 28^th Oct. – Sun. 15^th Nov. 2026	3 Weeks

The following and all other national public holidays will be strictly adhered to:

Prof. M. Y. Abdullahi
Director of Academic Planning

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