Federal College of Education Jama'are 3rd Matriculation Ceremony May 24, 2025
Summary
FCE Jama'are 3rd matriculation May 24, 2025, 10 AM at Multipurpose Hall. All NCE I students must attend. No lectures held during ceremony. Departments mobilizing students.
Federal College of Education Jama'are 3rd Matriculation Ceremony May 24, 2025
The Federal College of Education, Jama'are in Bauchi State has announced its 3rd Matriculation Ceremony for newly admitted NCE I (National Certificate of Education, Year 1) students for the 2024/2025 academic session.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Multipurpose Hall, FCE Jama'are Campus
Who Must Attend
This matriculation is specifically for:
- NCE I Students: All newly admitted first-year National Certificate of Education students
- 2024/2025 Session: Those who gained admission for the current academic year
Matriculation is a mandatory ceremony for all new students. It officially makes you a member of the college community.
Important Notice for All Students
The college has issued a special directive: No lectures will be held during the matriculation period.
This means:
- All classes are suspended on May 24 for the matriculation ceremony
- Both new and returning students should be aware of this schedule change
- Department heads have been instructed to mobilize their students
- Attendance is expected to ensure proper conduct throughout the occasion
What Is NCE Matriculation?
Matriculation for NCE students involves:
- Oath Taking: Pledge to uphold college regulations and academic integrity
- Official Admission: Formal recognition as a bonafide student of the college
- Matriculation Number: Receipt of your official student identification number
- Welcome Ceremony: Introduction to college life, values, and expectations
Departmental Mobilization
All department heads have been directed to:
- Mobilize their students (both new and returning) to attend the ceremony
- Ensure proper conduct and discipline during the event
- Suspend all departmental lectures and activities for the day
- Support the smooth execution of the matriculation
This college-wide mobilization emphasizes the importance and significance of the matriculation ceremony.
Preparation for New Students
Before May 24
- Complete Registration: Ensure your course registration is finalized
- Clear Fees: Pay all required acceptance and registration fees
- Verify Status: Confirm with your department that your admission is complete
- Prepare Attire: Dress in formal or semi-formal clothing
What to Bring
- Student ID or admission letter
- Registration confirmation/receipt
- Notebook and pen for taking notes
- Professional dress (avoid casual wear)
Ceremony Program (Typical)
Matriculation ceremonies usually include:
- Opening prayer and national anthem
- Welcome address by the Provost
- Address by special guests
- Administration of matriculation oath
- Provost's charge to new students
- Issuance of matriculation numbers
- Closing remarks and benediction
Expect the ceremony to last 2-3 hours.
About FCE Jama'are
Federal College of Education, Jama'are is located in Bauchi State and offers NCE programs across multiple subject areas including:
- Languages (English, Hausa, Arabic)
- Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics)
- Social Sciences (Economics, Geography, Social Studies)
- Vocational and Technical Education
- Early Childhood and Primary Education
The NCE is a foundational teaching qualification in Nigeria.
Significance of 3rd Matriculation
This is the college's 3rd matriculation ceremony, indicating:
- FCE Jama'are is a relatively new institution (established within the last 3-4 years)
- You're part of the early cohorts shaping the college's culture and traditions
- The institution is still growing and developing its identity
For Parents and Guardians
Parents are welcome to attend. If you plan to be present:
- Arrive by 9:30 AM for good seating
- The Multipurpose Hall may have limited capacity
- Bring cameras to capture this important milestone
- Plan for 2-3 hours duration
Getting to FCE Jama'are
If you're traveling from outside Bauchi State:
- Jama'are is located in Bauchi State, northern Nigeria
- Arrive the day before (May 23) if coming from distant locations
- Budget for accommodation if needed
- Public transportation available from major Bauchi towns
After Matriculation
Following the ceremony:
- Lectures resume according to the academic calendar
- Fully engage in your NCE program
- Participate in college activities and student organizations
- Build relationships with lecturers and classmates
Contact FCE Jama'are
For questions about the matriculation:
- Info & Protocol Unit: Contact the college's information office
- Student Affairs: For ceremony-related questions
- Location: Federal College of Education, Jama'are, Bauchi State
FCE Jama'are new students: Mark May 24 on your calendar and plan to attend the matriculation ceremony at 10 AM. This is your official induction into the college community!