FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, MINNA

(Office of the Registrar)

R/ACA/39 24th October, 2017

APPROVED ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2017/2018 SESSION

FIRST SEMESTER: MONDAY 4TH DECEMBER, 2017 TO SATURDAY 19TH MAY, 2018, 24 WEEKS (ONLINE REGISTRATION 3 WKS, LECTURES 12 WKS, e-TEST 3WKS, e-Exam 3 WKS AND LARGE CLASSES EXAM 2WKS)

Monday, 4th December, 2017 – Saturday 16th December, 2017 - Online registration for New Students (2 weeks)

Monday, 11th December, 2017 – Friday 15th December, 2017 - Arrival and Documentation for New students (1 week)

Monday, 11th December, 2017 – Saturday, 16th December, 2017 - Online registration for returning students

Monday, 18th December, 2017 - Lectures begin for all students

Wednesday, 3rd January, 2018 - Lectures continue for all students

Thursday, 11th January, 2018 - Matriculation ceremony for New students (2017/2018 session)

Tuesday, 30th January, 2018 – Thursday1st February, 2018 - Convocation Week

Monday, 19th February, 2018 – Saturday 3rd March, 2018 - e- Test & Mid- Semester C.A. (2 weeks)

Monday, 5th March, 2018 - Lecture continues for all students

Monday, 9th April, 2018 – Saturday 28th April, 2018 - e-Exam 100 Level Students & Large classes (3weeks)

Monday, 30th April, 2018 – Saturday 19th May, 2018 - First Semester Examination (3 weeks)

Monday, 21st May, 2018 – Tuesday 22nd May, 2018 - SIWES orientation for 400 Level students

Tuesday, 22nd May, 2018 – Saturday, 2nd June, 2018 - First Semester Break (2 weeks)

Wednesday, 28th May, 2018 – Saturday 17th November, 2018 - SIWES for all Schools with exception of SAAT

& SSTE students ((24 weeks)

Wednesday, 13th June, 2018 - School Board to consider First Semester Results

Wednesday, 27th June, 2018 - Senate to consider First Semester Results

SECOND SEMESTER, 2017/2018- MONDAY, 4TH JUNE, 2018 – SATURDAY, 27TH OCTOBER, 2018, 22 WEEKS (LECTURES 12 WKS, e-TEST 3 WKS, MID-SEMESTER BREAK 1WK , e-Exam 3 WKS AND EXAMS 3WKS)

Monday, 4th June, 2018 - Second Semester begins/Lectures commence for all students

Monday, 16th July, 2018 – Saturday 4th August, 2018 - e- Test & Mid – Semester C.A. (3 weeks)

Monday, 6th August, 2018 – Saturday 11th August, 2018 - Mid – Semester break/Sports week-Lecture free (1 week)

Monday, 13th August, 2018 - Lectures continue for all students

Monday, 17th September, 2018 – Saturday 6th October, 2018 - e-Exam for 100 Level Students and Large classes (3 weeks)

Monday, 8th October, 2018 – Saturday, 27th October, 2018 - Second Semester Examination (3 weeks) except 400 level

Monday, 29th October, 2018 – Friday 30th November, 2018 - SWEP/Field Trip (6 weeks)

Monday, 29th October, 2018 – Saturday 8th December, 2018 - Second Semester Break (6 weeks)

Wednesday, 21st November, 2018 - School Boards to consider Second semester Results

Wednesday, 5th December, 2018 - Special Senate to consider Second Semester Results

Monday, 3rd December, 2018 - New Session 2018/2019 begins

Every Saturday has been declared for staff fitness exercise as from 6.30am – 8:00am. (All staff are advised to turn up for the exercise). Every Wednesday of the week, Lectures to end by 2:00pm for Sporting activities for all students.

V. N. KOLO (MRS)

REGISTRAR

NOTE: *Senate reserves the right to amend this Calendar without prior notice.