ABUAD Releases 2025/2026 Academic Calendar for First and Second Semesters
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) has published the approved academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.
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Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) has published the approved academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.
The schedule, which covers resumption, registration, lectures, examinations, and breaks, applies to both new and returning students across all colleges.
First Semester Schedule
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Resumption of Fresh Students
- College of Engineering – Monday, September 22, 2025
- College of Law – Tuesday, September 23, 2025
- College of Medicine and Health Sciences – Wednesday, September 24, 2025
- College of Sciences and Pharmacy – Thursday, September 25, 2025
- College of Social and Management Sciences – Friday, September 26, 2025
- Registration: Monday, October 6 – Friday, October 17, 2025
- Lectures commence: Monday, September 29, 2025
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Resumption of Returning Students
- College of Engineering – Monday, September 29, 2025
- College of Law – Tuesday, September 30, 2025
- College of Medicine and Health Sciences – Wednesday, October 1, 2025 (National Day holiday)
- College of Sciences and Pharmacy – Thursday, October 2, 2025
- College of Social and Management Sciences – Friday, October 3, 2025
- Registration: Monday, October 6, 2025
- Lectures commence: Monday, October 6, 2025
- Late Registration (with penalty): October 20 – October 31, 2025
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Key Events
- Orientation: October 8 – October 10, 2025
- Convocation: October 21, 2025
- End-of-Year Break: December 17, 2025 – January 5, 2026
- Christmas Holiday: December 25, 2025
- Anniversary Day: January 4, 2026
- Lectures resume: January 5, 2026
- Continuous Assessment: January 21, 2026
- First Semester Examinations: January 26 – February 13, 2026
- Semester Break: February 14 – February 27, 2026
- Result Processing: February 16 – March 6, 2026
- Boards and Senate Meetings: March 9 – March 25, 2026
- Online Release of Results: March 27, 2026
Second Semester Schedule
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Resumption: Monday, March 2, 2026
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Eid El-Fitr (Tentative): March 20 – March 21, 2026
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Course Registration: March 16 – March 28, 2026
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Lectures: March 2 – May 23, 2026
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Late Registration (with penalty): March 30 – April 10, 2026
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Easter Break: April 3 – April 6, 2026
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Id-El Kabir (Tentative): May 27 – May 28, 2026
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Examinations and Closing
- Final Year Examinations: June 1 – June 5, 2026
- Examinations for Other Levels: June 8 – June 19, 2026
- Vacation: Begins June 20, 2026
- Marking and Result Processing: June 22 – July 10, 2026
- Boards and Senate Meetings: July 13 – July 29, 2026
- End of Academic Session: July 31, 2026
Next Academic Session
The 2026/2027 session will commence on Monday, September 21, 2026.
