The Federal University of Environment and Technology (FUET), Saakpenwa, Rivers State, has released its academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.
The calendar contains important dates for new and returning students, including resumption, registration, lectures, examinations, breaks, matriculation, and Senate consideration of results. Keeping track of these dates will help students plan their academic activities, accommodation, finances, and travel arrangements throughout the session.
FUET First Semester Academic Calendar 2025/2026
The first semester begins with the arrival and registration of students before lectures commence in February 2026.
Registration, Orientation and Student Arrival
New and returning students are expected to complete their clearance and registration processes before academic activities begin.
Activity | Date |
|---|---|
Student Admission Activities | November 2025 to December 2025 |
Student Arrival | Saturday, 10 January 2026 |
Pre Resumption Clearance and Registration | From 10 January 2026 |
Orientation Programme | To be conducted during the registration period |
Lectures and Academic Activities
Lectures will run for eleven weeks during the first semester.
Activity | Date |
|---|---|
Lectures Begin | Monday, 2 February 2026 |
Founders' Day and Matriculation Week | 2 February to 6 February 2026 |
Eid el Fitr Break | 20 March 2026 |
Easter Break | 3 April to 6 April 2026 |
Submission of Continuous Assessment Scores | 17 April 2026 |
Revision and Examination Period
Students are expected to use the revision week to prepare adequately for examinations.
Activity | Date |
|---|---|
Revision Week | 20 April to 25 April 2026 |
First Semester Examinations | 27 April to 15 May 2026 |
Consideration of First Semester Results
After examinations, the University Senate will meet to consider and approve results.
Activity | Date |
|---|---|
Senate Meeting for First Semester Results | 10 June 2026 |
FUET Second Semester Academic Calendar 2025/2026
The second semester begins shortly after the approval of first semester results.
Student Arrival and Resumption
Students are expected to return to campus ahead of the commencement of lectures.
Activity | Date |
|---|---|
Student Arrival | Saturday, 13 June 2026 |
Lectures Begin | Monday, 15 June 2026 |
Lectures and Academic Activities
Academic activities will continue for another eleven weeks.
Activity | Date |
|---|---|
Lecture Period | 15 June to 28 August 2026 |
Eid el Maulud Holiday | 25 August 2026 |
Submission of Continuous Assessment Scores | 25 August 2026 |
Students' Week | 27 August to 29 August 2026 |
Revision and Examination Period
Students should prepare for examinations during the revision week before the commencement of exams.
Activity | Date |
|---|---|
Revision Week | 31 August to 4 September 2026 |
Second Semester Examinations | 7 September to 25 September 2026 |
Consideration of Second Semester Results
The academic session will officially conclude after the Senate approves the second semester results.
Activity | Date |
|---|---|
Senate Meeting for Second Semester Results | 11 November 2026 |
FUET 2025/2026 Academic Calendar Summary
The table below provides a quick overview of the major events during the academic session.
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Student Arrival | 10 January 2026 |
First Semester Lectures Begin | 2 February 2026 |
First Semester Examinations | 27 April to 15 May 2026 |
Second Semester Resumption | 13 June 2026 |
Second Semester Lectures Begin | 15 June 2026 |
Second Semester Examinations | 7 September to 25 September 2026 |
End of Academic Session | 11 November 2026 |
Important Information for New Students
New students should take note of the following:
Resume on campus from 10 January 2026.
Complete clearance and registration early.
Attend orientation programmes organised by the university.
Participate in the matriculation ceremony scheduled for 2 to 6 February 2026.
Prepare adequately for the eleven week lecture period before examinations.
You may also want to check the FUET school fees schedule and other admission related updates to help you prepare for resumption.
Important Information for Returning Students
Returning students should ensure they:
Complete course registration on time.
Monitor lecture and examination dates carefully.
Plan around the Eid el Fitr and Eid el Maulud holidays.
Participate in Students' Week activities scheduled for 27 to 29 August 2026.
Make adequate preparations for both semester examinations.
Proper planning can help students avoid unnecessary stress during the academic year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When will FUET students resume for the 2025/2026 academic session?
A: Students are expected to arrive on campus on Saturday, 10 January 2026.
Q: When will lectures begin at FUET?
A: First semester lectures will begin on Monday, 2 February 2026, while second semester lectures will begin on Monday, 15 June 2026.
Q: When is the FUET matriculation ceremony for new students?
A: The Founders' Day and Matriculation Week will hold from 2 February to 6 February 2026.
Q: How long will the first semester lectures last?
A: First semester lectures will run for eleven weeks from 2 February to 17 April 2026.
Q: When will first semester examinations start?
A: First semester examinations will begin on 27 April 2026 and end on 15 May 2026.
Q: When will second semester examinations take place?
A: Second semester examinations are scheduled from 7 September to 25 September 2026.
Q: When will the 2025/2026 academic session end?
A: The session will officially end on 11 November 2026 after the Senate considers and approves the second semester results.
Q: Does the calendar apply to both new and returning students?
A: Yes. The academic calendar applies to all undergraduate students of the Federal University of Environment and Technology, Saakpenwa.
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