FUTIA Unveils Academic Calendar for 2025/2026 Session
The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has released the academic calendar for the first semester of the 2025/2026 academic session, outlining key dates for registration, lectures, and late penalties to ensure a smooth start for both new and returning students.
The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has released the academic calendar for the first semester of the 2025/2026 academic session, outlining key dates for registration, lectures, and late penalties to ensure a smooth start for both new and returning students.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Leo Daniel, on behalf of the university management, welcomed all students back to campus and wished them success in their studies.
The detailed schedule, designed to facilitate efficient academic progression, includes the following milestones:

- Screening and registration for fresh students: Monday, October 6, 2025
- Returning undergraduate students report for course registration: Monday, October 13, 2025
- Lectures begin for returning undergraduate students: Monday, October 20, 2025
- Lectures begin for fresh students: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
- Late registration with penalty for returning students: Monday, October 27, 2025 – Sunday, November 2, 2025 (2 weeks)
- Late registration with penalty for fresh students: Monday, November 3, 2025 – Sunday, November 16, 2025 (2 weeks)
Professor Leo Daniel emphasized the importance of adhering to these deadlines, noting that timely compliance will help avoid disruptions and support FUTA's commitment to innovation and academic excellence.
Students are encouraged to follow the university's social media channels (@FUTIAmedia) and website (www.futia.edu.ng) for updates and further guidance.