The management of Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun (FUPRE) has published the Academic Calendar for 2017/2018 academic session.
The complete details of the calendar are stated below;
| 2017/2018 SESSION | |
| FIRST SEMESTER | |
| Sunday 12th November, 2017 | Resumption of Returning students |
| Monday 13th November – Friday 17th November 2017 | Clearance/Registration for Returning Students |
| Monday, 20th November, 2017 | 1st Semester Lectures Begin for Returning Students |
| Sunday 26th November, 2017 | Fresh Students come into residence |
| Monday 27th November – Friday 8th December 2017 | Clearance/Registration for Fresh Students |
| Wednesday 6th December – Friday 8th December 2017 | Orientation Programme for Fresh Students |
| Monday 11th December 2017 | 1st Semester Lectures begin for Fresh Students |
| Monday 11th – Friday 22nd December 2017 | Late Registration for Returning Students |
| Friday 22nd December 2017 – Friday 5th January 2018 | Christmas Break (For Students only) |
| Sunday 7th January, 2018 | Returning/Fresh Students come into Residence |
| Monday 8th January, 2018 | Commencement of Lectures |
| Monday 8th January – Wednesday 17th January 2018 | Late Registration for Fresh Students |
| Wednesday 17th January, 2018 | Matriculation of Fresh Students |
| Friday 9th March, 2018 | End of 1st Semester Lectures |
| Monday 12th – Friday 16th March 2018 | Revision for all Student |
| Monday 19th March – Friday 6th April 2018 | 1st Semester Examinations |
| Saturday 7th – Friday 13th April 2018 | 1st Semester Break |
| Monday 7th – Friday 11th May 2018 | College Boards meet to consider Results |
| Wednesday 30th May – Friday 8th June 2018 | Senate meets to consider Results |
| SECOND SEMESTER | |
| Sunday 15th April 2018 | Resumption for 2nd Semester |
| Monday 16th April 2018 | 2nd Semester Lectures Begin |
| Friday 13th July 2018 | End of Second Semester Lectures |
| Monday 16th – Friday 20th July 2018 | Revision for all Students |
| Monday 23rd July – Friday 10th August 2018 | 2nd Semester Examinations |
| Saturday 11th August 2018 | End of Session Break for students |
| Monday 3rd – Friday 7th September 2018 | College Boards meet to consider Results |
| Wednesday 26th – Friday 5th October 2018 | Senate meets to consider Results |
| KEY | |
| First Semester 2 Weeks for Clearance and Registration 13 Weeks for Lectures 1 Week for Revision 3 Weeks for Examination | Second Semester 13 Weeks for Lectures 1 Week for Revision 3 Weeks for Examination |
| *Students must be made to understand that the Calendar is sacrosanct and therefore key into it for smooth running of the new Session. |
