The management of Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has published a revised Academic Calendar for 2017/2018 Academic Session.
The details of the Calendar are as follows;
FIRST SEMESTER
Tuesday, 2nd January, 2018- Online Registration Commences
Sunday, 14th January, 2018- Arrival of Students (Returning & Fresh) Registration continues
Monday, 22nd – Friday, 26th January, 2018 - Orientation for Fresh Students
Monday, 22nd January, 2018 Lectures Commences for Returning Students/Late Registration Commences
Monday, 26th January, 2018- Normal Registration Ends for all Students
Monday, 29th January, 2018- Lectures Commence for Fresh Students
Friday, 2nd February, 2018- Late Registration for all Students
Tuesday, 3rd & Wednesday, 4th April, 2018- Mid Semester Break
Thursday, 5th April, 2018 - Lectures Resume for the remaining part of the Semester
Friday, 27th April, 2018 - Lectures End for all Students
Monday, 30th April – Friday, 4th May, 2018- Lecture-Free Week
Monday, 7th May, 2018- First Semester Examinations Commence
Friday, 25th May, 2018- First Semester Examination End
Saturday, 26th May – Saturday, 2nd June, 2018 - Inter-Semester Break
Summary
14 weeks of Lectures for Returning Students, 13 weeks of Lectures for Fresh Students, 4 weeks for Registration, 3 weeks for Examination.
SECOND SEMESTER
Sunday, 3rd June, 2018 - Arrival Date
Monday, 4th June, 2018 - Registration Continues
Friday, 8th June, 2018 - Registration Ends
Monday, 11th June, 2018 - Lectures Commences/Late Registration Commences
Friday, 15th June, 2018 - Late Registration Ends
Thursday, 26th & Friday, 27th July, 2018 -Mid Semester Break
Monday, 30th July, 2018 - Lectures Resume for the remaining part of the Semester
Friday, 14th September, 2018 - Lectures End
Monday, 17th – Friday, 21st September, 2018 -Lecture-Free Week
Monday, 24th September, 2018- Second Semester Examination Commence
Friday, 12th October, 2018- Second Semester Examination End
Summary
13 weeks for Lectures, 2 weeks for registration, 3 weeks for Examinations