CALEB UNIVERSITY RELEASES REVISED ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION

The Vice-Chancellor of Caleb University, Prof. Olalekan Asikhia, has approved the Revised Academic Calendar for the Second Semester of the 2025/2026 Academic Session. This directive is issued to inform all members of the University community—including students, academic staff, and administrative personnel—about the updated schedule for resumption, examinations, and campus exit for various student levels.

The First Semester will officially conclude on Saturday, March 28, 2026, after which students are encouraged to prepare for the Second Semester according to the specific timelines outlined below. Compliance with the revised schedule is crucial for maintaining academic discipline and ensuring smooth administrative and academic operations.

100 Level Students

• Resumption Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2026
• Commencement of Examinations: Monday, August 3, 2026
• Exit from Campus: Saturday, August 8, 2026

All 100 Level students are advised to report promptly for resumption, ensuring that they are adequately prepared with all required materials, including textbooks, writing supplies, and any online access credentials for academic activities. Attendance is mandatory, and students are reminded to meet the 70% minimum attendance requirement to qualify for end-of-semester examinations.

200 Level Students (SIWES)

• Resumption Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
• Examinations Begin: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
• Exit from Campus: Sunday, May 10, 2026

200 Level students participating in the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) should ensure that all SIWES documentation, including employer reports and logbooks, are up to date prior to the resumption date. Students are expected to coordinate with their department coordinators to confirm the approval of their SIWES placement records.

200 Level Students (Non-SIWES)

• Resumption Date: Friday, April 10, 2026
• Examinations Begin: Monday, July 20, 2026
• Exit from Campus: Saturday, July 25, 2026

Non-SIWES 200 Level students are required to report promptly to their respective departments for course registration, lecture attendance, and participation in academic activities. Any delay in reporting may negatively impact attendance records and, by extension, eligibility for examinations.

300 Level Students (SIWES)

• Resumption Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
• Examinations Begin: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
• Exit from Campus: Sunday, May 10, 2026

Students in 300 Level who are undergoing SIWES are reminded to confirm the completion of all industrial training requirements. The University emphasizes the importance of integrating practical industrial experience with academic learning to enhance professional competence.

300 Level Students (Non-SIWES)

• Resumption Date: Friday, April 10, 2026
• Examinations Begin: Monday, July 20, 2026
• Exit from Campus: Saturday, July 25, 2026

Non-SIWES 300 Level students are advised to ensure timely submission of course assignments, participation in lectures, and adherence to departmental guidelines to maintain eligibility for end-of-semester examinations.

Final Year Students

• Resumption Date: Monday, April 13, 2026
• Examinations Begin: Monday, July 27, 2026
• Exit from Campus: Saturday, August 8, 2026

Final year students are reminded that this semester is critical for their academic progression and graduation. All students must ensure completion of all outstanding course work, project submissions, and any departmental requirements prior to the commencement of examinations.

Important Notes for All Students

1. Attendance Requirement: A minimum of 70% lecture attendance is mandatory for all students. Those who fail to meet this threshold will not be allowed to sit for examinations.
2. Timely Resumption: Students are urged to observe resumption dates strictly. Late arrival may result in administrative penalties or exclusion from academic activities.
3. Examination Preparation: Students should use the interval between the First Semester and Second Semester resumption to review previous course materials, complete outstanding assignments, and ensure readiness for examinations.
4. Compliance with University Rules: All students must adhere to University policies regarding conduct, safety, and academic integrity throughout the semester.

The University management appreciates the cooperation of all students, staff, and faculty in observing this revised academic calendar. These changes are designed to optimize learning outcomes, ensure fair assessment processes, and maintain the integrity of the academic session.

Members of the University community are encouraged to mark their calendars and plan accordingly to ensure seamless academic engagement throughout the Second Semester.