The management of Federal University, Kashere (FUKASHERE), Gombe State has released the approved academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.\
This is to inform all staff and students of Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State, that the University’s Senate has released the approved academic calendar for 2025/2026 academic session.
First Semester
▪ Registration of Fresh & Returning Students: Mon. 13 – Fri. 24 Oct., 2025 (2 Weeks)
▪ Late Registration of Fresh & Returning Students: Mon. 27 – Fri. 31 Oct., 2025 (1 Week)
▪ Add and Drop: Mon. 27 Oct. – Fri. 7 Nov., 2025 (2 Weeks)
▪ Lectures: Mon. 27 Oct., 2025 – Sat. 17 Jan., 2026 (12 Weeks)
▪ Matriculation of Fresh Students: Tue. 18 Nov., 2025 (1 Day)
▪ Orientation of Fresh Students: Wed. 19 – Fri. 21 Nov., 2025 (3 Days)
▪ Revision: Mon. 19 – Sat. 24 Jan., 2026 (1 Week)
▪ First Semester Examination: Mon. 26 Jan. – Sat. 14 Feb., 2026 (3 Weeks)
▪ Marking of Examination Scripts: Mon. 26 Jan. – Fri. 6 Mar., 2026 (5 Weeks)
▪ First Semester Break: Mon. 16 Feb. – Fri. 27 Mar., 2026 (6 Weeks)
▪ SIWES/Teaching Practice: Mon. 16 Feb. – Fri. 14 Aug., 2026 (5 Months)
▪ Departmental & Faculty Board Meetings: Mon. 9 – Fri. 20 Mar., 2026 (2 Weeks)
▪ SBC Meeting on Examination: Mon. 23 – Wed. 25 Mar., 2026 (3 Days)
▪ Senate Meeting on Examination: Mon. 30 Mar., 2026 (1 Day)
Second Semester
▪ Commencement of Second Semester / Resumption & Lectures Begin: Mon. 30 Mar., 2026
▪ Lecture Duration: Mon. 30 Mar. – Sat. 20 Jun., 2026 (12 Weeks)
▪ Revision: Mon. 22 – Sat. 27 Jun., 2026 (1 Week)
▪ Second Semester Examination: Mon. 29 Jun. – Sat. 18 Jul., 2026 (3 Weeks)
▪ Marking of Examination Scripts: Mon. 20 Jul. – Fri. 7 Aug., 2026 (3 Weeks)
▪ Teaching Practice: Mon. 20 Jul. – Fri. 9 Oct., 2026 (12 Weeks)
▪ Departmental & Faculty Board Meetings: Mon. 10 – Fri. 21 Aug., 2026 (2 Weeks)
▪ SBC Meeting on Examination: Mon. 24 – Wed. 26 Aug., 2026 (3 Days)
▪ Senate Meeting on Examination: Mon. 31 Aug., 2026 (1 Day)
▪ Annual Leave for Academic Staff: Tue. 1 Sept. – Mon. 12 Oct., 2026 (30 Working Days)
▪ Second Semester Break (Long Vacation): Mon. 20 Jul. – Fri. 28 Aug., 2026 (6 Weeks)
▪ Commencement of 2026/2027 Academic Session: Tue. 13 Oct., 2026
Note:
Public holidays will be observed as declared by the Federal Government.
Director, Academic Planning:
Professor M. M. Degri