KOGI STATE POLYTECHNIC, LOKOJA

DIRECTORATE OF ACADEMIC PLANNING

ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION

S/N MONTHS SUBJECT DATE DURATION
1. SEPTEMBER, 2024 RESUMPTION FOR NEW STUDENTS

(NEW ND I AND HND I STUDENTS)

16TH SEPTEMBER,

2024

2. SEPTEMBER, 2024 RESUMPTION FOR RETURNING STUDENTS

(EXCLUDING SIWES STUDENTS)

23RD SEPTEMBER,

2024

3. SEPTEMBER,-

OCTOBER, 2024

REGISTRATION FOR NEW STUDENTS 16TH SEPTEMBER –

21ST OCTOBER, 2024

5 WEEKS
4. SEPTEMBER,- OCTOBER, 2024 REGISTRATION FOR RETURNING STUDENTS 23RD SEPTEMBER –

21ST OCTOBER, 2024

4 WEEKS
5. OCTOBER – NOVEMBER, 2024 LATE REGISTRATION FOR NEW

STUDENTS

22ND OCTOBER – 5TH

NOVEMBER, 2024

2 WEEKS
6. OCTOBER – NOVEMBER, 2024 LATE REGISTRATION FOR RETURNING STUDENTS 22ND OCTOBER, 2024 – 5TH NOVEMBER,

2024

2 WEEKS
7. SEPTEMBER, 2024 – FEBRUARY, 2025 DURATION OF FIRST SEMESTER (20TH DECEMBER, 2024  5TH JANUARY, 2025  MID TERM BREAK) 16TH SEPTEMBER,

2024 (For New Students), 23RD SEPTEMBER,

2024(For Returning Students) – 17TH

FEBRUARY, 2025

17 WEEKS

(For New Students), 16 WEEKS

(For Returning

Students)

8. SEPTEMBER, 2024- JANUARY, 2025 COMMENCEMENT/DURATION OF LECTURES FOR NEW STUDENTS 16TH SEPTEMBER,

2024 – 17TH

JANUARY, 2025

13 WEEKS/

4DAYS

9. SEPTEMBER, 2024- JANUARY, 2025 COMMENCEMENT/DURATION OF LECTURES FOR RETURNING STUDENTS 23RD SEPTEMBER,

2024 – 17TH JANUARY,2025

12 WEEKS/

4 DAYS

10. DECEMBER, 2024 ORIENTATION/MATRICULATION OF NEW STUDENTS 2ND DECEMBER – 3RD DECEMBER, 2024 2 DAYS
11. JANUARY, 2025 CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT TESTS/ UPLOADING 13TH JANUARY – 18TH JANUARY, 2025 1 WEEK
12. JANUARY – FEBRUARY, 2025 FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR ALL REGULAR STUDENTS – 20TH JANUARY – 17TH FEBRUARY, 2025  

4 WEEKS

13. FEBRUARY, 2025 PART – TIME EXAMINATION 24TH FEBRUARY –

28TH FEBRUARY, 2025

1 WEEK
14. FEBRUARY – MARCH, 2025 MARKING OF SCRIPTS/ UPLOADING

SCORES/ CONSIDERATION OF RESULTS

17TH FEBRUARY –

17TH MARCH, 2025

5 WEEKS
15. APRIL, 2025 SECOND SEMESTER RESUMPTION

FOR ALL STUDENTS

22ND APRIL, 2025
16. APRIL – AUGUST, 2025 DURATION OF SECOND SEMESTER

FOR ALL REGULAR STUDENTS

22ND APRIL –

18TH AUGUST, 2025

17 WEEKS
17. APRIL – JULY, 2025 COMMENCEMENT/DURATION OF

LECTURES

22ND APRIL, – 11TH

JULY, 2025

12 WEEKS
18. JUNE, 2025 CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT WEEK 16TH JUNE – 20TH JUNE, 2025 1 WEEK
19. JUNE, 2025 MID-SEMESTER BREAK 7TH JUNE – 12TH JUNE,

2025

1 WEEK
20. JULY – AUGUST, 2025 SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION

FOR ALL STUDENTS

14TH JULY –

11TH AUGUST, 2025

4 WEEKS
21. AUGUST, 2025 PART-TIME SECOND SEMESTER

EXAMINATION

18TH AUGUST – 22ND AUGUST, 2025 1 WEEK
22. AUGUST – SEPTEMBER, 2025 MARKING OF SCRIPTS/ UPLOADING SCORES/ CONSIDERATION OF

RESULTS

11TH AUGUST – 15TH SEPTEMBER, 2025 5 WEEKS
23. OCTOBER, 2025 RESUMPTION FOR THE 2025/2026

ACADEMIC SESSION

6TH OCTOBER, 2025

Note the following Public Holidays:

31st MARCH, 2025 – Eid El Fitr

18th APRIL, 2025 – Good Friday

21st APRIL, 2025 – Easter Monday

7th– 8th JUNE, 2025 – Eid El Kabir

12th JUNE, 2025 – Democracy Day

 

ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR SIWES STUDENTS 2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION.

S/N MONTHS SUBJECT DATE DURATION
1. DECEMBER, 2024 COMMENCEMENT OF LECTURES FOR ALL SIWES STUDENTS 9TH DECEMBER, 2024
2. DECEMBER, 2024-

JANUARY, 2025

REGISTRATION FOR SIWES STUDENTS 9TH DECEMBER, 2024 

6TH JANUARY, 2025

4 WEEKS
3. JANUARY, 2025 LATE REGISTRATION 7TH JANUARY 

21ST JANUARY, 2025

2 WEEKS
4. DECEMBER, 2024

 MARCH, 2025

DURATION OF FIRST SEMESTER FOR SIWES STUDENTS 9TH DECEMBER, 2024 

24TH MARCH, 2025

15 WEEKS
5. DECEMBER, 2024

 MARCH, 2025

DURATION OF FIRST SEMESTER LECTURES FOR SIWES STUDENTS 9TH DECEMBER, 2024 

7TH MARCH, 2025

12 WEEKS

5 DAYS

6. MARCH, 2025 FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR ALL SIWES STUDENTS 10TH MARCH 

24TH MARCH, 2025

2 WEEKS
7. APRIL, 2025 SECOND SEMESTER RESUMPTION FOR

SIWES STUDENTS

22ND APRIL, 2025
8. APRIL  AUGUST, 2025 DURATION OF SECOND SEMESTER FOR ALL STUDENTS 22ND APRIL 

18TH AUGUST, 2025

17 WEEKS
9. APRIL  JULY, 2025 COMMENCEMENT/DURATION OF LECTURES 22ND APRIL  11TH JULY,

2025

12 WEEKS
10. JUNE, 2025 CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT WEEK 16TH JUNE  20TH JUNE,

2025

1 WEEK
11. JUNE, 2025 MID-SEMESTER BREAK 7TH JUNE  12TH JUNE,

2025

1 WEEK
12. JULY  AUGUST,

2025

SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR

ALL STUDENTS

14TH JULY 

11TH AUGUST, 2025

4 WEEKS
13. AUGUST, 2025 PART-TIME EXAMINATION 18TH AUGUST 

22ND AUGUST, 2025

1 WEEK
14. AUGUST 

SEPTEMBER, 2025

MARKING OF SCRIPTS/ UPLOADING

SCORES/ CONSIDERATION OF RESULTS

11TH AUGUST 

15TH SEPTEMBER, 2025

5 WEEKS
15. OCTOBER, 2025 RESUMPTION FOR THE 2025/2026

ACADEMIC SESSION

6TH OCTOBER, 2025

 

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION FOR SCHOOL OF PART-TIME AND VOCATIONAL STUDIES

S/N MONTHS SUBJECT DATE DURATION
24. SEPTEMBER, 2024 RESUMPTION FOR NEW STUDENTS

(NEW ND I AND HND I STUDENTS)

23RD SEPTEMBER,

2024

25. SEPTEMBER, 2024 RESUMPTION FOR RETURNING STUDENTS

(EXCLUDING SIWES STUDENTS)

30TH SEPTEMBER,

2024

26. SEPTEMBER,- OCTOBER,

2024

REGISTRATION FOR NEW STUDENTS 23RD SEPTEMBER –

28TH OCTOBER, 2024

5 WEEKS
27. SEPTEMBER,- OCTOBER,

2024

REGISTRATION FOR RETURNING STUDENTS 30TH SEPTEMBER –

28TH OCTOBER, 2024

4 WEEKS
28. OCTOBER – NOVEMBER, 2024 LATE REGISTRATION FOR NEW

STUDENTS

28TH OCTOBER – 11TH

NOVEMBER, 2024

2 WEEKS
29. OCTOBER – NOVEMBER, 2024 LATE REGISTRATION FOR RETURNING STUDENTS 28TH OCTOBER, 2024

– 11TH NOVEMBER, 2024

2 WEEKS
30. SEPTEMBER, 2024 – FEBRUARY, 2025 DURATION OF FIRST SEMESTER (20TH DECEMBER, 2024  5TH JANUARY, 2025  MID TERM BREAK) 23RD SEPTEMBER,

2024 (For New Students), 30TH SEPTEMBER,

2024(For Returning

Students) – 22ND FEBRUARY, 2025

17 WEEKS

(For New Students), 16 WEEKS

(For

Returning Students)

31. SEPTEMBER, 2024- JANUARY, 2025 COMMENCEMENT/DURATION OF LECTURES FOR NEW STUDENTS 23RD SEPTEMBER,

2024 – 22ND JANUARY,

2025

13 WEEKS/

5DAYS

32. SEPTEMBER, 2024- JANUARY, 2025 COMMENCEMENT/DURATION OF LECTURES FOR RETURNING STUDENTS 30TH SEPTEMBER,

2024 – 22ND JANUARY,

2025

12 WEEKS/

4 DAYS

33. DECEMBER, 2024 ORIENTATION/MATRICULATION OF NEW STUDENTS 2ND DECEMBER – 3RD DECEMBER, 2024 2 DAYS
34. JANUARY, 2025 CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT TESTS/ UPLOADING 13TH JANUARY – 18TH JANUARY, 2025 1 WEEK
35. JANUARY – FEBRUARY, 2025 FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR ALL REGULAR STUDENTS – 20TH JANUARY – 17TH FEBRUARY, 2025  

4 WEEKS

36. FEBRUARY, 2025 PART – TIME EXAMINATION 24TH FEBRUARY –

28TH FEBRUARY, 2025

1 WEEK
37. FEBRUARY – MARCH, 2025 MARKING OF SCRIPTS/ UPLOADING SCORES/ CONSIDERATION OF

RESULTS

28TH FEBRUARY –

24TH MARCH, 2025

4 WEEKS
38. APRIL, 2025 SECOND SEMESTER RESUMPTION

FOR ALL STUDENTS

28TH APRIL, 2025
39. APRIL – AUGUST, 2025 DURATION OF SECOND SEMESTER

FOR ALL REGULAR STUDENTS

28TH APRIL –

25TH AUGUST, 2025

17 WEEKS
40. APRIL – JULY, 2025 COMMENCEMENT/DURATION OF

LECTURES

28TH APRIL, – 18TH

JULY, 2025

12 WEEKS
41. JUNE, 2025 CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT WEEK 20TH JUNE – 28TH JUNE, 2025 1 WEEK
42. JUNE, 2025 MID-SEMESTER BREAK 7TH JUNE – 12TH JUNE,

2025

1 WEEK
43. AUGUST, 2025 SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION 18TH AUGUST – 23RD AUGUST, 2025 1 WEEK
44. AUGUST – SEPTEMBER, 2025 MARKING OF SCRIPTS/ UPLOADING SCORES/ CONSIDERATION OF

RESULTS

23RD AUGUST – 27TH SEPTEMBER, 2025 5 WEEKS,

2 DAYS

45. OCTOBER, 2025 RESUMPTION FOR THE 2025/2026

ACADEMIC SESSION

13TH OCTOBER, 2025

Note the following Public Holidays:

31st MARCH, 2025 – Eid El Fitr

18th APRIL, 2025 – Good Friday

21st APRIL, 2025 – Easter Monday

7th – 8th JUNE, 2025 – Eid El Kabir

12THJUNE, 2025 – Democracy Day

 

JOELAKOWE

Director, Academic Planning