The Federal University of Kashere has officially released the approved academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic year.

The calendar lists important academic activities such as registration periods, lectures, exams, and semester breaks for both the first and second semesters.

Continue reading below to learn about the undergraduate and postgraduate academic calendars.

FUKASHERE Undergraduate Academic Calendar

The management of FUKASHERE has officially released the academic calendar for the 2025/2026 session.

Activities

Dates

First Semester

First Semester Registration of Fresh & Returning Students

Mon. 13–Fri. 24 Oct., 2025 (2 Weeks)

Late Registration of Fresh & Returning Students

Mon. 27–Fri. 31 Oct., 2025 (1 Week)

Add and Drop

Mon. 27 Oct.–Fri. 7 Nov., 2025 (2 Weeks)

Lectures

Mon. 27 Oct., 2025–Sat. 17 Jan., 2026 (12 Weeks)

Matriculation of Fresh Students

Tue. 18 Nov., 2025 (1 Day)

Orientation of Fresh Students

Wed. 19–Fri. 21 Nov., 2025 (3 Days)

Revision

Mon. 19–Sat. 24 Jan., 2026 (1 Week)

First Semester Examination

Mon. 26 Jan.–Sat. 14 Feb., 2026 (3 Weeks)

Marking of Examination Scripts

Mon. 26 Jan.–Fri. 6 Mar., 2026 (5 Weeks)

First Semester Break

Mon. 16 Feb.–Fri. 27 Mar., 2026 (6 Weeks)

SIWES/Teaching Practice

Mon. 16 Feb.–Fri. 14 Aug., 2026 (5 Months)

Departmental & Faculty Board Meetings

Mon. 9–Fri. 20 Mar., 2026 (2 Weeks)

SBC Meeting on Examination

Mon. 23–Wed. 25 Mar., 2026 (3 Days)

Senate Meeting on Examination

Mon. 30 Mar., 2026 (1 Day)

Commencement of Second Semester

Mon. 30 Mar., 2026

Second Semester

Resumption & Commencement of Lectures

Mon. 30 Mar., 2026

Lecture Duration

Mon. 30 Mar.–Sat. 20 Jun., 2026 (12 Weeks)

Revision

Mon. 22–Sat. 27 Jun., 2026 (1 Week)

Second Semester Examination

Mon. 29 Jun.–Sat. 18 Jul., 2026 (3 Weeks)

Marking of Examination Scripts

Mon. 20 Jul.–Fri. 7 Aug., 2026 (3 Weeks)

Teaching Practice

Mon. 20 Jul.–Fri. 9 Oct., 2026 (12 Weeks)

Departmental & Faculty Board Meetings

Mon. 10–Fri. 21 Aug., 2026 (2 Weeks)

SBC Meeting on Examination

Mon. 24–Wed. 26 Aug., 2026 (3 Days)

Senate Meeting on Examination

Mon. 31 Aug., 2026 (1 Day)

Annual Leave for Academic Staff

Tue. 1 Sept.–Mon. 12 Oct., 2026 (30 W/Days)

Second Semester Break (Long Vacation)

Mon. 20 Jul.–Fri. 28 Aug., 2026 (6 Weeks)

Commencement of 2026/2027 Academic Session

Tue. 13 Oct., 2026

Note: Staff and Students are to note that public holidays will be observed as declared by the Federal Government.

FUKASHERE Postgraduate Calendar for 2025/2026

All postgraduate students are advised to take note of the key dates for registration, lectures, examinations, and breaks.

Activities

Dates

First Semester

Commencement

Monday, 27 October 2025

Registration for Returning and Fresh Students

Monday, 27 October – Sunday, 9 November 2025 (2 weeks)

Late Registration

Monday, 10 November – Sunday, 23 November 2025 (2 weeks)

Lectures

Monday, 10 November 2025 – Saturday, 21 February 2026 (15 weeks)

Revision

Monday, 23 February – Saturday, 28 February 2026 (1 week)

First Semester Examination

Monday, 2 March – Saturday, 14 March 2026 (2 weeks)

First Semester Break

Monday, 16 March – Saturday, 11 April 2026 (4 weeks)

Marking of Scripts and Upload of Results

Monday, 16 March – Saturday, 28 March 2026 (2 weeks)

Second Semester

Resumption

Monday, 13 April 2026

Lectures

Monday, 13 April – Saturday, 25 July 2026 (15 weeks)

Revision

Monday, 27 July – Saturday, 1 August 2026 (1 week)

Second Semester Examination

Monday, 3 August – Saturday, 15 August 2026 (2 weeks)

Second Semester Break (Long Vacation)

Monday, 17 August – Saturday, 24 October 2026 (10 weeks)

Marking of Scripts and Upload of Results

Monday, 17 August – Saturday, 29 August 2026 (2 weeks)

Departmental Board Meeting

Tuesday, 1 September – Friday, 4 September 2026 (4 days)

Faculty Board Meeting

Monday, 7 September – Friday, 11 September 2026 (5 days)

SPS Board Meeting

Wednesday, 23 September 2026 (1 day)

Commencement of 2026/2027 Academic Session

Monday, 26 October 2026

Public holidays during this period will be observed as declared by the Federal Government.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the FUKASHERE cut off mark?
A: The FUKASHERE cut off mark is 150, which is the minimum score required for admission to the university.

Q: Can I apply if I did not choose FUKASHERE as my first choice?
A: Candidates who did not initially select FUKASHERE may still apply for the Post UTME Screening Form after completing a change of institution through the official admission system.

Q: Are FUKASHERE Courses accredited?
A: Yes, FUKASHERE's courses and programmes are accredited by the Nigerian regulatory authorities.

Q: What are the school fees for FUKASHERE?
A: FUKASHERE provides affordable education, with school fees typically below N100,000 for returning students.

Q: Is the admission list out?
A: The FUKASHERE admission list is out.