Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa (OGITECH), previously known as Gateway ICT Polytechnic Igbesa, is a renowned institution in Nigeria. Recently, the institute’s Academic Affairs Office announced the academic calendar for the 2023/2024 session. For students eagerly awaiting the dates, this comprehensive breakdown is for you!
The Approval Process
The Academic Board held its 87th Statutory meeting on the 5th of October, 2023. During this assembly, the board reviewed and approved the academic calendar for the upcoming session. The finalised schedule aims to streamline academic activities and ensure a smooth flow for both the faculty and students.
Key Dates for the 1st Semester 2023/2024
Initiation of the Academic Year
- 1st Semester Commencement: Monday, 16th October to Friday, 3rd November, 2023.
Registration Period
- Fresh Students: Monday, 16th October to Friday, 3rd November, 2023.
- Returning Students: Monday, 30th October, 2023.
Academic Activities
- Start of Lectures for ND I, HND I & HND II Students: Monday, 6th November, 2023.
- SIWES Commencement: Friday, 22nd December, 2023.
Breaks and Resumptions
- End of the Year Break: Monday, 8th January, 2024.
- ND II Students Return from SIWES: Monday, 8th January, 2024.
- ND I Students Begin SIWES: Monday, 8th January, 2024.
Mid-Semester Highlights
- Tests for All Levels: Monday, 12th February to Friday, 8th March, 2024.
- Orientation for New Students: Wednesday, 13th March, 2024.
Finalisation of Academic Activities
- End of Lectures: Friday, 15th March, 2024.
- Examination Preparations: Monday, 18th to Friday, 22nd March, 2024.
- 1st Semester Examinations (ND I & HND I): Monday, 25th March to Friday, 5th April, 2024.
- 1st Semester Examinations (ND II & HND II): Monday, 8th April to Friday, 19th April, 2024.
End of the Semester
- 1st Semester Concludes: Friday, 19th April, 2024.
- Marking and Uploading of Grades: Monday, 22nd April to Friday, 10th May, 2024.
- Commencement of the Second Semester: Monday, 13th May, 2024.
These dates are pivotal for planning the academic year at OGITECH. Students are advised to take note of these dates to ensure a smooth and productive academic session.
