The management of Federal University of Agriculture Markurdi (FUAM) has released the 1st semester Academic Calendar for 2016/2017 academic session.
The details of scheduled academic activities are as indicated on the table below;
1st
Semester
Sunday, 19thMarch, 2017 | All students return to campus |
Monday, 20th March, 2017 Friday, 31st March, 2017 | Registration (Returning students, (2 weeks) |
Monday, 3rd April, 2017 Friday 14th March, 2017 | Orientation/Registration (Fresh students, 2 weeks) |
Monday, 17th April, 2017 Friday, 28thApril, 2017 | Late Registration (2 weeks) |
Friday, 28th April, 2017 | End of Add/Drop of Courses |
Monday, 17thApril, 2017 Friday, 7th July, 2017 | Lectures (12 weeks) |
Monday, 10th July, 2017 Friday, 14th July, 2017 | Revision (1 week) |
Monday, 17th July, 2017 Friday, 4thAugust, 2017 | Examination (3 weeks) |
Sunday, 6thAugust, 2017 Saturday, 19th August, 2017 | 1stSemester Break (2 weeks) |
Friday, 1st September, 2017 | First semester results to be ready for consideration by all Departmental Boards (4 weeks after Exam) |
Friday, 15thSeptember, 2017 | First semester results to be ready for consideration by all College Boards (2 weeks) |
Friday,22nd September, 2017 | First semester results to be ready for consideration by Senate Committee on Exams (1 week) |
Thursday, 28thOctober, 2017 | First semester results to be ready for consideration by Senate (1 week) |
Legend | |||
First Semester | |||
Registration (Returning Students) | 2 weeks | ||
Registration/Orientation (Fresh Students) | 2 weeks | ||
Lectures | 12 weeks | ||
Revision | 1 week | ||
Examinations | 3 weeks |
For all Semesters 1. Draft examination time table should be released at least 4 weeks and final time table should be released two weeks before commencement of examinations.
2. Remedial, General Studies, and first year courses should be scheduled to come up early during examination period.
All examinations must be marked and results submitted within three weeks after they had been taken.