Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic ND II SIWES First Semester Exam Begins July 14, 2025

Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic has released the examination timetable for ND II SIWES (Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme) students for the first semester of the 2024/2025 academic session. Examinations commence on Monday, July 14, 2025.

Examination Details

• Start Date: Monday, July 14, 2025
• Target Students: ND II students who completed SIWES
• Session: First semester, 2024/2025 academic session

How to Access the Full Timetable

The complete examination timetable with specific dates, times, and courses is available on the polytechnic's official Facebook page. Students should:

1. Visit Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic's official Facebook page
2. Look for the ND II SIWES exam timetable post
3. Download or screenshot the timetable for reference
4. Note the dates and times for your specific courses

Examination Rules and Guidelines

Dress Code Requirements

Students must dress appropriately for all examinations:

• Dress Decently: Maintain a professional appearance at all times
• Prohibited Clothing:
• Crop tops
• Shorts
• Sleeveless shirts or tops
• Revealing or inappropriate attire

Why This Matters: Examiners and invigilators may deny entry to students dressed inappropriately, causing you to miss the exam.

Prohibited Items in Examination Halls

The following items are NOT allowed in examination venues:

• School bags
• Textbooks
• Loose papers or notes
• Cell phones and mobile devices of any kind
• Smart watches or electronic devices

Consequences: Bringing prohibited items may result in examination malpractice charges, even if you don't use them.

Required Items

Students MUST bring valid identification:

• Student ID card, OR
• Blue card (clearance card), OR
• Stamped school fee receipt showing payment confirmation

Important: Without proper identification, you may not be allowed to write the examination.

Examination Hall Conduct

• Maintain cleanliness in and around examination halls
• Dispose of waste properly in designated bins
• Keep examination venues neat for the next candidates
• Follow all instructions from invigilators and examination officials

Examination Malpractice Warning

The polytechnic has issued a strong warning against examination malpractice. Students must:

• Strictly follow all examination guidelines as outlined in Section 9 of the Students' Handbook
• Avoid any form of cheating, including copying, bringing unauthorized materials, or collaborating with other students
• Understand that malpractice will lead to "unpleasant consequences"

Potential Consequences of Malpractice

• Cancellation of examination results
• Suspension from the institution
• Expulsion in severe cases
• Permanent record on your academic transcript
• Loss of scholarship or financial aid

Preparation Tips for ND II SIWES Exams

Academic Preparation

• Review SIWES Reports: Go through your industrial training reports and notes
• Study Course Materials: Refresh your knowledge of theoretical concepts related to your SIWES experience
• Form Study Groups: Collaborate with classmates to review and discuss key topics
• Consult Lecturers: Ask questions about unclear areas before the exam

Practical Preparation

• Locate Exam Venues: Visit examination halls beforehand to know their locations
• Plan Transportation: Arrange transport to arrive at least 30 minutes before exam time
• Gather Materials: Prepare pens, pencils, erasers, mathematical instruments (if needed)
• Check ID Validity: Ensure your student ID or blue card is current and not expired
• Confirm Fee Payment: Verify your school fees are fully paid and receipts are stamped

Health and Wellness

• Get Adequate Sleep: Rest well the night before each exam
• Eat Properly: Don't write exams on an empty stomach
• Stay Hydrated: Drink water to stay alert
• Manage Stress: Practice relaxation techniques to reduce exam anxiety

What to Do on Exam Day

Arrival

• Arrive 30-45 minutes before exam start time
• Use the restroom before entering the exam hall
• Leave all prohibited items outside or with trusted friends
• Have your ID ready for verification

During the Exam

• Read all instructions carefully before starting
• Manage your time wisely across all questions
• Answer questions you're most confident about first
• Check your work before submitting
• Don't engage in any suspicious behavior

After the Exam

• Leave the exam hall quietly and orderly
• Don't discuss answers loudly outside the hall (other students may still be writing)
• Keep your answer sheet and exam materials until officially collected

Important Reminders

1. Students' Handbook: If you haven't read Section 9 of your Students' Handbook on examination rules, do so immediately.

2. Official Channels: Only rely on information from the polytechnic's official Facebook page or notice boards. Ignore rumors from unofficial sources.

3. Contact Information: If you have questions about the timetable or exam procedures, contact your Head of Department or the polytechnic's examination office.

4. Timetable Changes: Monitor the official Facebook page regularly for any updates or changes to the exam schedule.

Good Luck Message

Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic ND II SIWES students, your preparation during industrial training has equipped you for these exams. Approach them with confidence, follow all rules, and demonstrate the knowledge and skills you've gained.

Remember: Success in exams comes from thorough preparation, not shortcuts. Stay honest, stay focused, and perform your best!