Discover what’s in store for students at PLASU for the upcoming academic sessions. This detailed calendar will guide students and staff through important dates and events.
First Semester
- Monday, 4th September, 2023: Online registration begins for new students.
- Monday, 11th September, 2023: Registration opens for returning students.
- Monday, 18th September, 2023: The academic journey begins with the commencement of lectures for all students.
- From 18th to 22nd September, 2023: This period is set aside for late registrations.
- Friday, 22nd September, 2023: A final call as registration closes promptly at 2:00 pm for all students.
- From 4th to 6th October, 2023: A warm welcome awaits fresh students during the orientation period.
- Thursday, 12th October, 2023: A momentous day for freshers as they are officially inducted during the matriculation ceremony.
- Friday, 22nd December, 2023: The last lecture for the first semester wraps up.
- From 23rd December, 2023 to 6th January, 2024: Students get to enjoy a festive Christmas break.
- From 8th to 13th January, 2024: A dedicated week for revision and final preparations as C.A. scores are finalised.
- Monday, 13th January, 2024: Examination fever hits as the first semester examinations commence.
- Wednesday, 31st January, 2024: The final day of the first semester examinations.
- Monday, 12th February, 2024: A chance for practical experience with the start of the Industrial Attachment.
- From 13th to 16th February, 2024: Departmental and Faculty Boards convene to review the first semester examination results.
- Wednesday, 21st February, 2024: The Examination Results Scrutiny Committee meets.
- Tuesday, 5th March, 2024: Senate session held to consider and approve the first semester examination results.
Second Semester
- Monday, 26th February, 2024: Second semester lectures get underway.
- Saturday, 1st June, 2024: Lectures conclude for the second semester.
- From 3rd to 8th June, 2024: Another round of revision week and the finalisation of C.A. scores.
- Monday, 10th June, 2024: Onset of the second semester examinations.
- Wednesday, 26th June, 2024: Curtain call for the second semester examinations.
- From 2nd to 5th July, 2024: The focus shifts to the Sessional Results as Departments and Faculty Boards meet.
- From 16th to 19th July, 2024: Examination Results Scrutiny Committee session.
- Tuesday, 23rd July, 2024: The Senate assembles to consider and approve the sessional results, excluding those for the 300 Level SIWES Departments.
- Saturday, 27th July, 2024: Conclusion of the Industrial Attachment period.
- Tuesday, 5th August, 2024: Boards meet to review 300 Level Examinations for SIWES candidates.
- Thursday, 15th August, 2024: The Senate evaluates and approves results for the 300 Level SIWES candidates.
Summary Analysis of the Academic Calendar
First Semester
- Registration: 2 weeks
- Lectures: 15 weeks
- Christmas Break: 2 weeks
- Examinations: 2½ weeks
- Marking & Approval of Results: 3½ weeks
- Total Duration: 23 weeks
Second Semester
- Lectures: 15 weeks
- Examinations: 2½ weeks
- Marking & Approval of Results: 3½ weeks
- Total Duration: 23 weeks
With the Industrial Attachment concluding a week post the Senate’s meeting to approve results, the overall session spans a comprehensive 46 weeks. PLASU is all set for an academically rich and fulfilling year ahead! 🎓📅
