UNIVERSITY OF JOS 2026/2027 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Monday 2^nd November 2026

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Online Registration for New Students

Monday 9^th November 2026

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Registration of returning Students

Monday 16^th November 2026

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Commencement of 1^st Semester Lectures for all Students

Monday 23^rd November 2026

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Beginning of late Registration

Friday 27^th November 2026

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End of Registration for all Students

Monday 23^rd Nov. – Sat. 28^th Nov. 2026 

Proposed Convocation

Monday 21^st December 2026 – Friday 1^st January 2027

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Christmas Break

Monday 4^th January 2027

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Continuation of Lectures 

Thursday 28^th January 2027

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Matriculation of New Students

Saturday 27^th February 2027

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End of 1^st Semester Lectures / Revision for all Students

Monday 1^st March 2027

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Commencement of 1^st Semester Examinations

Wed. 10^th March – Thur. 11^th March 2027

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Eid-El- Fitr

Friday 12^th March 2027

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Continuation of Examinations

Friday 26^th March –Monday 29^th March 2027

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Easter Break

Tuesday 23^rd March 2027

End of 1^st Semester Examinations for All Students

Wednesday 24^th March – Sunday 11^th April 2027

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Compilation and Submission of Results

Monday 29^th March 2027

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Commencement of Industrial Attachment

Monday 29^th March 2027

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Beginning of Teaching Practice

Monday 12^th April 2027

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Faculties meet to consider 1^st Semester Examination Results

Thursday 15^th April 2027

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Senate meets to consider and approve 1^st Semester Examination Results

Friday 7^th May 2027

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End of Teaching Practice

Monday 19^th April 2027

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Commencement of 2^nd Semester Lectures for All Students

Monday 17^th May – Tuesday 18^th May 2027

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Eid El Kabir

Wednesday 19^th May 2027

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Continuation of Lectures

Saturday 17^th July 2027

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End of 2^nd Semester Lectures / Revision for All Students

Monday 19^th July 2027

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Commencement of 2^nd Semester Examinations for All Students

Saturday 7^th August 2027

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End of 2^nd Semester Examinations for All Students

Monday 9^th August – Saturday 28^th August 2027

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Compilation and Submission of Results

Monday 23^rd August – Sunday 3^rd Oct. 2027

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Academic Staff Leave

Monday 30^th August 2027

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Faculties meet to consider Second Semester Examination Results

Thursday 2^nd September 2027

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Senate meets to consider and approve 2^nd Semester Examination Results

Saturday 25^th September 2027

End of Industrial Attachment

Monday 4^th October 2027

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Commencement of 2027/2028 Academic Session