FUET Academic Calendar 2025/2026: First and Second Semester Schedule

Federal University of Education, Takum (FUET) has released its official academic calendar for the 2025/2026 session, outlining key dates for both first and second semesters including resumption, lectures, examinations, and breaks.

First Semester 2025/2026

Key Dates

• Resumption: Saturday, January 10, 2026
• Lectures Begin: Monday, February 2, 2026
• Lectures End: Thursday, April 17, 2026 (11 weeks total)
• Examinations: April 27 – May 15, 2026 (3 weeks)
• Results Meeting: Wednesday, June 10, 2026

First Semester Breaks & Events

• Matriculation Ceremony: February 2-6, 2026
• Eid al-Fitr Break: March 20, 2026
• Easter Break: March 27 – April 6, 2026

Second Semester 2025/2026

Key Dates

• Resumption: Saturday, June 13, 2026
• Lectures Begin: Monday, June 15, 2026
• Lectures End: Friday, August 28, 2026 (11 weeks total)
• Examinations: September 7-25, 2026 (3 weeks)
• Results Meeting: Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Second Semester Events

• Eid al-Maulud: Monday, August 25, 2026
• Students' Week: August 27-29, 2026

Academic Structure

Both semesters follow a consistent structure:

• 11 weeks of lectures: Core teaching and learning period
• Revision period: Between lectures and examinations
• 3 weeks of examinations: End-of-semester assessments
• Results processing: Faculty meetings to finalize grades

Important Planning Considerations

For Fresh Students

• Resume on January 10, 2026
• Attend matriculation ceremony (February 2-6)
• Prepare for 11-week intensive lecture period
• Plan for Easter break accommodation if staying on campus

For Returning Students

• Complete course registration before resumption
• Note exam periods for both semesters
• Plan around religious holidays (Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Maulud)
• Participate in Students' Week activities (August 27-29)

Academic Year Timeline

1. January 10, 2026: Academic session begins
2. February - May: First semester teaching and exams
3. June 13, 2026: Second semester begins
4. August - September: Second semester teaching and exams
5. November 11, 2026: Session officially concludes with final results

What This Means for You

• Plan your personal schedule around resumption and exam dates
• Budget for two semesters (accommodation, feeding, materials)
• Arrange transportation for resumption and break periods
• Inform family members of your academic schedule
• Prepare adequately for the full academic calendar year

For More Information

Contact:

• Office: Academic Registry, FUET
• Institution: Federal University of Education, Takum
• Purpose: Calendar clarifications, academic schedule details, examination timetables

Mark these dates in your calendar now to ensure you don't miss important academic deadlines and events throughout the 2025/2026 session.