EKITI STATE POLYTECHNIC, ISAN EKITI, RELEASES ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION
Ekiti State Polytechnic, Isan Ekiti, has released its academic calendar for the first and second semesters of the 2026/2027 academic session.
The calendar, issued by the institution’s Directorate of Academic Planning, outlines important dates for resumption, registration, lectures, continuous assessment, examinations, matriculation, students’ week and the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES).
All students are advised to take note of the approved schedule and make the necessary preparations for the academic session.
First Semester Academic Calendar for 2026/2027
The following activities have been scheduled for the first semester at Ekiti State Polytechnic, Isan Ekiti.
| Date | Academic Activity |
|---|---|
| Monday, December 7, 2026 | Resumption and registration begin for fresh students and HND students |
| December 21, 2026 – January 15, 2027 | Christmas and New Year break |
| Monday, January 18, 2027 | Resumption for all students and registration begins for ND II students |
| January 18–22, 2027 | Orientation programme and ICT training for fresh students |
| Monday, January 25, 2027 | Lectures begin for all students |
| January 25–29, 2027 | Late registration with penalty for ND I and HND students |
| Monday, February 1, 2027 | Publication of registered ND I and HND students’ list |
| February 15–19, 2027 | Late registration with penalty for ND II students |
| Tuesday, February 16, 2027 | Matriculation ceremony |
| March 1–5, 2027 | Continuous assessment for all students |
| April 5–9, 2027 | Revision period |
| April 12–30, 2027 | First-semester examinations |
Important First-Semester Dates
Fresh students and HND students are expected to resume on December 7, 2026, while ND II students will commence registration when all students return from the Christmas and New Year break on January 18, 2027.
Lectures for all students are scheduled to begin on January 25, 2027. The first-semester examinations will run from April 12 to April 30, 2027.
Second Semester Academic Calendar for 2026/2027
The institution has also released the schedule for second-semester academic activities.
| Date | Academic Activity |
|---|---|
| Monday, May 3, 2027 | Second semester begins and registration opens for all students |
| Monday, May 10, 2027 | Second-semester lectures begin |
| June 7–11, 2027 | Late registration with penalty for all students |
| Monday, June 14, 2027 | Publication of registered students’ list |
| Thursday, June 24, 2027 | Academic Board considers first-semester results |
| July 5–9, 2027 | Continuous assessment |
| July 19–23, 2027 | Students’ week |
| Wednesday, July 21, 2027 | Orientation for SIWES students |
| July 26–30, 2027 | Revision period |
| August 2–20, 2027 | Second-semester examinations |
| Monday, August 23, 2027 | Three-month SIWES programme begins |
| Thursday, September 30, 2027 | Academic Board considers second-semester results |
Important Second-Semester Dates
The second semester will begin on May 3, 2027, while lectures are scheduled to commence on May 10, 2027.
Students will participate in continuous assessment in July before the second-semester examinations, which are scheduled to take place from August 2 to August 20, 2027.
Students selected for SIWES should also take note of the orientation scheduled for July 21, 2027, and the commencement of the three-month programme on August 23, 2027.
Important Information for Ekiti State Polytechnic Students
Students are advised to familiarise themselves with the academic calendar and comply with all registration deadlines.
In particular:
- Fresh students and HND students should prepare for resumption on December 7, 2026.
- ND II students should take note of their registration period beginning January 18, 2027.
- Students should complete registration within the stipulated period to avoid late-registration penalties.
- Fresh students should prepare for the orientation programme and ICT training scheduled for January 18–22, 2027.
- All students should prepare adequately for continuous assessments, revision periods and semester examinations.
- Students participating in SIWES should follow the institution’s instructions regarding orientation and placement.
Students should also monitor official announcements from the polytechnic in case of any changes to the published calendar.
Conclusion
The release of the Ekiti State Polytechnic academic calendar for the 2026/2027 session provides students with a guide to the institution’s academic activities throughout both semesters.
Students are encouraged to save the important dates, complete their registration on time and prepare adequately for lectures and examinations.
The management wishes all staff and students a successful and productive 2026/2027 academic session.
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