Edo State University, Uzairue (Edo University) academic calendar for 2026/2027 academic session is out. The academic calendar is for fresh and returning students, parents and guardians as well as prospective students who will be applying for Edo University in the next academic session.
The table below which contains all activities set for the academic session which includes both academic and non-academic activities. Edo University academic calendar is a summary of the first and second semester (1 academic session).
As seen in the table, the following have been scheduled for the session;
- Resumption of students
- Registration exercise for both first and second semester.
- Resumption of lectures and ending date of lectures
- Examination and vacation
That’s the summary of the academic calendar however, you are advised to go through carefully as this would help plan for the session and coming session.
Edo State University Proposed 2026/2027 Academic Calendar
First Semester (17 Weeks)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 19/10/2024 | Newly admitted Students come into Halls of Residence for 1ST Semester 2026/2027 Academic Session |
| 21/10/2024 – 1/11/2024 | Screening and Registration commences for the newly admitted students 1ST Semester |
| 07/11/2024 | Returning Students come into Halls of Residence |
| 12/11/2024 | 1ST Semester Lectures begins for all students |
| 20/12/2024 – 10/01/2026 | Christmas and New Year break (3 Weeks) |
| 11/01/2026 | All students return to campus after Christmas/New Year break |
| 13/01/2026 | 1ST Semester Lectures continues |
| 28/01/2026 – 30/01/2026 | Late Course Registration (#15,000 fee) |
| 30/01/2026 | Orientation for Newly admitted students |
| 20/02/2026 | Matriculation for Newly admitted Students |
| 26/02/2026 – 27/02/2026 | Convocation Lecture/6th Convocation Ceremony |
| 28/02/2026 | End of 1ST Semester lectures |
| 08/03/2026 – 07/03/2026 | Revision (1 week) |
| 10/03/2026 – 11/03/2026 | General Studies Examinations (GST) |
| 12/03/2026 | 1ST Semester Examinations begin |
| 28/03/2026 | Founders’ Day |
| 04/04/2026 | 1ST Semester Examinations end |
| 05/04/2026 | Students go home for 1ST Semester break (2 weeks) |
Second Semester (15 Weeks)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 26/04/2026 | Students come into Residence for 2ND Semester |
| 28/04/2026 | 2ND Semester lectures begin |
| 18/07/2026 | 2ND Semester Lectures ends (12 weeks) |
| 21/07/2026 – 25/07/2026 | Revision (1 week) |
| 28/07/2026 – 29/07/2026 | General Studies (GST) Examinations |
| 30/07/2026 | 2ND Semester Examinations begin |
| 15/08/2026 | End of 2ND Semester Examinations |
| 16/08/2026 | Students go home for long vacation |
| 25/08/2026 – 29/08/2026 | Departments/Faculty Boards meet to Consider Results |
| 01/09/2026 – 05/09/2026 | Senate meets to consider Results |
| 06/10/2026 | New students come into Residence for 2026/2027 Session |
I hope the above is well understood? If you have any question as regards Edo University academic calendar 2026 please feel free to reach us via the comment section below and we shall be happy to respond.
