The management of the Nigerian Army University, Biu (NAUB) has released the official academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session. This schedule outlines all key academic activities, including registration, lectures, examinations, and breaks for both semesters.
Students are advised to follow the calendar closely and complete all academic activities within the given timelines.
First Semester Academic Calendar
S/N | Activity | Date(s) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Registration (All students) | Mon 3 – Fri 14 Feb, 2025 | 2 weeks |
2 | Late Registration (with fine) | Mon 17 – Fri 21 Feb, 2025 | 1 week |
3 | Lectures | Mon 24 Feb – Fri 16 May, 2025 | 12 weeks |
4 | Add and Drop | Mon 24 Feb – Fri 7 Mar, 2025 | 2 weeks |
5 | Matriculation (freshers) | Tue 25 Feb, 2025 | 1 day |
6 | Orientation (freshers) | Wed 26 – Thu 27 Feb, 2025 | 2 days |
7 | Sports Week | May 2025 | 1 week |
8 | Revision | Mon 26 – Fri 30 May, 2025 | 1 week |
9 | First Semester Exams | Mon 2 – Fri 20 Jun, 2025 | 3 weeks |
10 | First Semester Break | Mon 23 Jun – Fri 11 Jul, 2025 | 3 weeks |
11 | SIWES II | Mon 8 Aug 2025 – Fri 6 Feb, 2026 | 6 months |
12 | Marking of Scripts | Mon 24 Jun – Fri 4 Jul, 2025 | 2 weeks |
13 | Departmental Board Meetings | Mon 7 – Fri 12 Jul, 2025 | 1 week |
14 | Faculty Board Meetings | Mon 14 – Fri 18 Jul, 2025 | 1 week |
15 | SBC Meeting | Wed 23 – Thu 24 Jul, 2025 | 2 days |
16 | Senate Meeting | Thu 31 Jul, 2025 | 1 day |
Second Semester Academic Calendar
S/N | Activity | Date(s) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Resumption (All students) | Mon 14 Jul, 2025 | 1 day |
2 | Lectures | Mon 14 Jul – Fri 3 Oct, 2025 | 12 weeks |
3 | Revision | Mon 6 – Fri 10 Oct, 2025 | 1 week |
4 | Second Semester Exams | Mon 13 Oct – Fri 31 Oct, 2025 | 3 weeks |
5 | Convocation | Sat 25 Oct, 2025 | 1 day |
6 | Long Vacation | Mon 3 Nov 2025 – Fri 30 Jan 2026 | 13 weeks |
7 | SIWES I | Mon 3 Nov 2025 – Fri 19 Jan 2026 | 12 weeks |
8 | Marking of Scripts | Mon 3 – Fri 14 Nov, 2025 | 2 weeks |
9 | Departmental Board Meetings | Mon 17 – Fri 21 Nov, 2025 | 1 week |
10 | Faculty Board Meetings | Mon 24 – Fri 28 Nov, 2025 | 1 week |
11 | SBC Meeting | Wed 3 – Thu 4 Dec, 2025 | 2 days |
12 | Senate Meeting | Thu 18 Dec, 2025 | 1 day |
13 | Academic Staff Leave | Mon 22 Dec 2025 – Fri 30 Jan 2026 | 30 working days |
14 | Next Session Begins | February 2026 | 1 day |
Important Notes for Students
Registration must be completed within the approved period
Late registration attracts a fine of ₦5,000
The registration portal will close after the deadline
Freshers cannot register after matriculation
Students must complete course registration and fee payment on time
Always confirm the amount you are to pay from the NAUB School Fees Schedule
Following this academic calendar will help you stay organised and avoid missing important deadlines such as examinations, course registration, and resumption dates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When does NAUB resume for the 2025/2026 session?
A: First semester activities begin with registration on 3 February 2025, while second semester resumes on 14 July 2025.
Q: How long is the first semester?
A: The first semester runs for about 12 weeks of lectures, followed by exams and a short break.
Q: Is late registration allowed?
A: Yes, but it attracts a ₦5,000 penalty.
Q: When will examinations start?
A: First semester exams begin on 2 June 2025, while second semester exams start on 13 October 2025.
Q: When is the long vacation?
A: The long vacation runs from 3 November 2025 to 30 January 2026.
Q: When will the next academic session begin?
A: The 2026/2027 academic session is expected to commence in February 2026.
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