FUGASHUA Resumption Date 2025/2026 Academic Session

If you’ve been staring at your calendar, wondering when FUGASHUA opens its doors again, you’re definitely not the only one. New students, old students, everyone wants to know the date so they can get their things ready for the session.

Well, we have good news: Federal University Gashua has just released the academic calendar for the 2025/2026 session. We now have the official resumption dates for both freshers and returning students. Let’s dive into all of it, from when you need to be on campus to what new students should brace themselves for in those first hectic weeks.

Official FUGASHUA Resumption Date 2025/2026

FUGASHUA will resume for the 2025/2026 academic session on Monday, 12 January 2026.

This resumption date applies to:

• Newly admitted students

• Returning undergraduate students

Academic activities will begin with registration, followed closely by lectures according to the approved school calendar.

Registration Timeline After Resumption

After resuming on campus, students are expected to complete registration within the approved periods below:

• Resumption & Registration:
  Monday, 12 January – Friday, 23 January 2026

• Late Registration:
  Monday, 26 January – Friday, 30 January 2026

• Lectures for the first semester will begin on Monday, 19 January 2026

Completing registrations early will help you avoid penalties, delays, or missing out on other academic activities.

Freshers’ Guide to Resuming at FUGASHUA

If you’re resuming at FUGASHUA for the first time, here’s everything you need to know to help you settle in smoothly.

1. Accept Your Admission: Before resumption, ensure you have accepted your admission on JAMB CAPS. This step confirms your place in the university.

2. Pay Acceptance and School Fees: Once you have confirmed your name on the admission list, you are expected to pay the FUGASHUA acceptance fee. Then proceed to pay school fees through the student portal. Payment receipts should be printed and kept safely for clearance.

3. Complete Online Registration: Log in to the FUGASHUA student portal, complete biodata and course registration, then upload the required documents.

4. Attend Orientation and Matriculation: These events introduce you to campus life, school rules, and academic expectations.

5. Apply for Hostel: If you wish to stay on campus, it is essential to apply for hostel accommodation early, as spaces are limited. The hostel application is done through the student portal after registration.

Documents Needed for FUGASHUA Freshers’ Physical Clearance

1. JAMB Admission Letter
   This confirms that JAMB has offered you admission. You can print it from https://caps.jamb.gov.ng.

2. JAMB Result Slip
   The original JAMB result slip showing your passport photograph and UTME score.

3. O’Level Result
   WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB result with at least five relevant credits, including English and Mathematics. If you used two sittings, both results must be provided.

4. FUGASHUA Admission Letter
   This is printed from the FUGASHUA student portal https://ugs.fugusau.edu.ng/ after your admission is confirmed.

5. Acceptance Fee Receipt
   Evidence of payment for the FUGASHUA acceptance fee. This is compulsory before clearance. You can confirm the amount on the official school fees schedule.

6. School Fees Receipt
   Proof that you have paid your school fees for the session.

7. Birth Certificate or Age Declaration
   Issued by a recognised authority. Hospital issued documents are not usually accepted.

8. Local Government Identification Letter
   A certificate of origin from your local government council.

9. Passport Photographs
   At least 6 recent passport photographs with a clear background.

10. Medical Fitness Report
    A medical clearance report from a government approved hospital.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When is FUGASHUA resuming for the 2025/2026 session?
A: FUGASHUA will resume on Monday, 12 January 2026.

Q: Does the resumption date apply to freshers and returning students?
A: Yes. Both freshers and returning students are expected to resume on the same date.

Q: When will lectures start?
A: Lectures will begin on Monday, 19 January 2026.

Q: Can I resume without completing my screening?
A: You can arrive on campus, but full participation in academics requires completed screening and clearance.

Q: Is hostel accommodation compulsory for freshers?
A: No. Hostel stay is optional, but many freshers prefer it for convenience.