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The University of Delta, Agbor, has officially released the 2026 academic calendar. This schedule outlines key dates and events for both fresh and returning students, offering a clear path for the academic year. Below is a detailed breakdown of important activities and timelines for the first and second semesters of the 2026 session.
First Semester: 2026 Academic Session
- 19th August – 21st August 2026: Post UTME Screening of Aspiring Students.
- 28th August – 30th August 2026: Admission Exercise for the 2026 academic year.
- 29th August – 7th October 2026: Payment of Acceptance Fees, Online Clearance, Physical Clearance, Payment of School Charges, Registration of Old and New Students.
- 15th September 2024: Resumption of Returning Students for the 2026/27 Academic Session.
- 24th September 2024 – 26th September 2026: Lectures commence for both new and returning students.
- 11th October 2026: Orientation Exercise for New Students.
- 11th October 2026: Matriculation Ceremony.
- 20th December 2026 – 5th January 2027: Christmas Break for students and staff.
- 5th January 2026: Students return from Christmas break.
- 17th January 2026: End of First Semester Lectures.
- 20th January – 24th January 2026: Revision Week.
- 27th January – 14th February 2026: First Semester Examinations.
- 15th February – 28th February 2026: First Semester Break (Two Weeks).
- 6th March – 13th March 2026: Departmental and Faculty Academic Board meetings to consider results.
Second Semester: 2026 Academic Session
- 2nd March 2026: Students resume for the second semester.
- 3rd March 2026: Second Semester Lectures commence (13 weeks).
- 30th May 2026 – 21st June 2026: Second Semester Examinations.
- 2nd June – 6th June 2026: Revision Week.
- 21st June – 9th August 2026: End of Session Break (6 weeks).
- 10th August – 14th August 2026: Faculty and Business Committee meetings to consider sessional results.
- 14th August 2026: Senate meeting to consider results.
Key Highlights for New Students
The academic year kicks off with the Post UTME screening in August 2024, and successful candidates will undergo admission processing before their official registration. New students will have an Orientation Exercise in October to help them acclimate to university life. The Matriculation Ceremony scheduled for December marks the formal admission of new students into the university.
Important Breaks
- Christmas Break: 22nd December 2024 – 5th January 2026.
- First Semester Break: 15th February – 28th February 2026.
- End of Session Break: 21st June – 9th August 2026.
GST Entrepreneurship and Other Examinations
Students will take part in GST entrepreneurship examinations during both semesters. This is an essential aspect of the university’s curriculum designed to enhance entrepreneurial skills among students.
Academic Consideration Meetings
The university emphasizes quality by holding departmental and faculty board meetings for academic assessments. Results are carefully reviewed before they are released, ensuring a fair and transparent grading process.
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First Semester: 2026 Academic Session
- Post UTME Exams: August 2026.
- Admissions and Clearance: September 2026.
- Resumption of Lectures for Old and New Students: September 2026.
- Christmas Break: 19th December 2026 – 5th January 2027
