ABUAD Academic Calendar 2025/2026 | First & Second Semester Schedule
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ABUAD Academic Calendar 2025/2026 | First & Second Semester Schedule |
Discover the official ABUAD Academic Calendar 2025/2026. Get full details on resumption, registration, lectures, exams, breaks, and convocation dates.
Why the ABUAD Academic Calendar Matters
Every student knows the importance of staying on top of the school timetable. The Afe Babalola University Academic Calendar 2025/2026 provides the roadmap for the academic year, ensuring both fresh and returning students can plan ahead. From resumption to examinations and even holidays, ABUAD has outlined every key date so students remain well-prepared.
If you’re a new or returning student, this guide breaks down the official ABUAD 2025/2026 Academic Calendar for the first and second semesters in simple, easy-to-follow detail.
ABUAD 2025/2026 Academic Calendar – First Semester
Resumption of Fresh Students
Fresh students in different colleges are expected to resume on the following dates:
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College of Engineering: Monday, 22nd September 2025
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College of Law: Tuesday, 23rd September 2025
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College of Medicine and Health Sciences: Wednesday, 24th September 2025
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College of Sciences and Pharmacy: Thursday, 25th September 2025
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College of Social and Management Sciences: Friday, 26th September 2025
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Registration (Fresh Students): Monday, 6th October – Friday, 17th October 2025
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Lectures Begin: Monday, 29th September 2025
Resumption of Returning Students
Returning students will resume as scheduled below:
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College of Engineering: Monday, 29th September 2025
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College of Law: Tuesday, 30th September 2025
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College of Medicine and Health Sciences: Wednesday, 1st October 2025 (same day as Nigeria’s Independence Day)
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College of Sciences and Pharmacy: Thursday, 2nd October 2025
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College of Social and Management Sciences: Friday, 3rd October 2025
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Registration (Returning Students): Monday, 6th October 2025
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Lectures Begin: Monday, 6th October 2025
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Late Registration with Penalty: Monday, 20th October – Friday, 31st October 2025
Key Events in First Semester
- Orientation: Wednesday, 8th – Friday, 10th October 2025
- Convocation: Tuesday, 21st October 2025
- Christmas Break: Wednesday, 17th December 2025 – Monday, 5th January 2026
- Anniversary: Sunday, 4th January 2026
- Lectures Resume: Monday, 5th January 2026
- Continuous Assessment: Wednesday, 21st January 2026
- First Semester Exams: Monday, 26th January – Friday, 13th February 2026
- Break: Saturday, 14th – Friday, 27th February 2026
- Results Processing: Monday, 16th February – Friday, 6th March 2026
- Online Results Release: Friday, 27th March 2026
ABUAD 2025/2026 Academic Calendar – Second Semester
Resumption and Registration
- Students Return: Monday, 2nd March 2026
- Eid El-Fitr (Tentative): Friday, 20th – Saturday, 21st March 2026
- Online Course Registration: Monday, 16th – Saturday, 28th March 2026
- Lectures Run: Monday, 2nd March – Friday, 23rd May 2026
- Late Registration with Penalty: Monday, 30th March – Friday, 10th April 2026
- Easter Break: Friday, 3rd – Monday, 6th April 2026
- Id-El Kabir (Tentative): Wednesday, 27th – Thursday, 28th May 2026
Exams and Closing Dates
- Final Year Exams: Monday, 1st – Friday, 5th June 2026
- Exams for Other Students: Monday, 8th – Friday, 19th June 2026
- Vacation Begins: Saturday, 20th June 2026
- Marking & Result Processing: Monday, 22nd June – Friday, 10th July 2026
- Boards & Senate Meetings: 13th July – 29th July 2026
- End of Session: Friday, 31st July 2026
Looking Ahead: Next Academic Session
The ABUAD 2026/2027 academic year will begin on Monday, 21st September 2026. Students should prepare early and keep an eye on the official announcements via the ABUAD website.
Why Students Should Track the ABUAD Academic Calendar
Keeping track of the academic calendar helps students:
- Plan personal schedules around lectures and exams.
- Avoid missing key deadlines for registration.
- Stay prepared for assessments and continuous evaluation.
- Enjoy holiday breaks without academic surprises.
For more university updates, students can also check the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) official site and the National Universities Commission (NUC).
The ABUAD Academic Calendar 2025/2026 is a vital guide for every student. From resumption to examinations and holidays, it provides clarity and structure for a successful academic journey.
Stay updated by visiting the official ABUAD website regularly for announcements, or bookmark this page for quick reference.
