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2015/2016 Academic Calendar

 

Approved Academic Calendar for 2015/2016 Academic Session - First Semester


S/NO DATE EVENT DURATION/REMARKS
 
1. Monday, 11th April, 2016
Friday, 22nd April, 2016
Registration of fresh Students/Orientation 2 weeks
2. Monday, 18th April, 2016
Friday, 22nd  April, 2016
Registration for Returning Students 1 Week
3. Monday, 25th April, 2016
Friday, 29th April, 2016
Late Registration/Lectures 1 Week
4. Monday, 2nd May, 2016
Wednesday, 29th June, 2016
LECTURES 8.2 Weeks
5. Friday, 16th May, 2016 Add/Drop of Electives End of Add/Delete of Electives
6. Thursday, 19th May, 2016 Matriculation of Fresh Students 6 Weeks after Resumption
7. Monday, 30th May, 2016
Friday, 3rd June, 2016
Continuous Assessment 1 Week
8. Thursday,30th June, 2016
Saturday, 2nd July, 2016
Mid Semester Break 0.3 Week
9. Monday, 4th July,2016
Friday, 29th July, 2016
LECTURES 4WEEKS
10. Monday, 1st August, 2016
Saturday, 6th August, 2016
  Semester Examinations: GST/EPS Courses   1 Week
11. Monday, 8th August, 2016
Saturday, 20th August,2016
  Undergraduate Courses   2 Weeks
12. Monday, 22nd August, 2016
Saturday, 3rd September, 2016
Semester Examinations
Postgraduate Courses
2 Weeks
13. TOTAL DURATION   18.2 Weeks
14. Monday, 12th September, 2016 Departmental Boards meet on Undergraduate Results 3 Weeks after 1st Semester Examinations
15. Monday, 19th September, 2016 Faculty Boards meets on Results 4 Weeks after 1st Semester Examinations
16. Monday, 26th September, 2016 Departmental Postgraduate Committees meet on Results 3 Weeks after 1st Semester Examinations
17. Thursday, 22nd September, 2016 Senate meets on Undergraduate Results 3 Weeks after 1st Semester Examinations
18. Monday,3rd  October, 2016 Faculty Postgraduate Committees Meets on Results 4 Weeks after Postgraduate 1st Semester Examination
19. Monday, 10th October, 2016 Postgraduate school Board Meets on Results 1 Week after Faculty  Postgraduate Committee Meetings
20. Thursday, 27th October, 2016 Senate meets on Postgraduate Results 3 Weeks after Faculty Committee Meetings

(7th and 8th July, 2016; Id-el-Fitri and 13th and 14th September, 2016; Id-el-Kabir) Public Holydays subject to confirmation by Federal Government.
 

Approved Academic Calendar for 2015/2016 Academic Session - Second Semester


S/NO DATE EVENT DURATION/REMARKS
 
1. Saturday, 17th September, 2016 All Students Return Weekend
2. Monday, 19th September, 2016
Friday, 23rd September, 2016
Registration 1 Week
3. Monday, 26th September, 2016
Friday, 30th September, 2016
Late Registration/Lectures 1 Week
4. Monday, 3rd October, 2016
Friday, 11th November, 2016
Lectures 6 Weeks
5. Monday, 17th October, 2016 Add/Drop of Electives End of Add/Delete of Electives
6. Monday, 14th November, 2016
Friday, 18th November, 2016
Continuous Assessment 1 Week
7. Monday, 14th November, 2016
Wednesday, 21st December, 2016
LECTURES 5 WEEKS
8. Thursday, 22nd December, 2016
Friday, 30th December, 2016
Christmas Break 2 Weeks
9. Monday, 2nd January, 2017
Friday, 6th January, 2017
Lectures 1 Week
10. Monday, 9th January, 2017
Saturday, 14th January, 2017
  Semester Examinations: GST/EPS Courses   1 Week
11. Monday, 16th January, 2017
Saturday, 27th January, 2017
  Undergraduate Courses   2 Weeks
12. Monday, 30th January, 2017
Saturday, 11th February, 2017
Semester Examinations
Postgraduate Courses
2 Weeks
13. TOTAL  DURATION   17 Weeks
14. Monday, 6th February, 2017 Departmental Boards meet on Undergraduate Results 2 Weeks after 2nd  Semester Examinations
15. Monday, 13th February, 2017 Faculty Boards meets on Results 3 Weeks after 2nd Semester Examinations
16. Thursday, 23rd February, 2017 Senate meets on Undergraduate Results 4 Weeks after 2nd  Semester Examinations
17. Monday, 27th February, 2017 Departmental Postgraduate Committee Meets on Results 2 Weeks after 2nd  Semester Examinations
18. Monday, 6th March, 2017 Faculty Postgraduate Committee meet on Results 3 Weeks after  2nd  Semester Examinations
19. Monday, 13th March, 2017 Postgraduate School Board Meet on results 4 Weeks after 2nd  Semester Examinations
20. Thursday, 23rd  March, 2017 Senate meet on Postgraduate Results 5 Weeks after  2nd Semester Examinations Meetings

(29th May, 2016; Democracy Day and 12th December, 2016; Id-el-malud), subject to confirmation by Federal Government.
 

Approved Revised Academic Calendar for Second Semester for the 2015/2016 Academic Session


S/NO. DATE EVENT DURATION/REMARKS
 
1. Saturday, 17th September, 2016 All Students Return Weekend
2. Monday, 19th September, 2016  - Friday, 23rd September, 2016 Registration 1 Week
3. Monday, 26th September, 2016  - Friday, 30th September, 2016 Late Registration/Lectures 1 Week
4. Monday, 3rd October, 2016  - Friday, 11th November, 2016 Lectures 6 Weeks 
5. Monday, 17th October, 2016 Add/Drop of Electives End of Add/Delete of Electives
6. Monday, 14th November, 2016  - Friday, 18th November, 2016 Continuous Assessment 1 Week
7. Monday, 14th November, 2016  - Wednesday, 21st December, 2016 LECTURES 5 WEEKS
8. Thursday, 22nd December, 2016  - Friday, 30th December, 2016 Christmas Break 2 Weeks
9. Monday, 2nd January, 2017  - Friday, 6th January, 2017 Lectures 1 Week
10. Monday, 9th January, 2017  - Saturday, 14th January, 2017 Semester Examinations: GST/EPS Courses 1 Week
11. Monday, 16th January, 2017  - Saturday, 27th January, 2017 Undergraduate Courses 2 Weeks
12. Monday, 30th January, 2017  - Saturday, 11th February, 2017 Semester Examinations Postgraduate Courses 2 Weeks
13. TOTAL  DURATION 17 Weeks
14. Monday, 6th February, 2017 Friday 3rd March, 2017 Long Vacation  4 Weeks

12th December, 2016; Id-el-malud, subject to confirmation by Federal Government.