KUST Academic Calendar: Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) Approved Academic Calendar for the 2025/2026 Session has been released.


This is to inform all students of Kano University of Science and Technology Wudil (KUST) that the Academic Calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session has been released.
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KUST Academic Calendar
Below is a detailed breakdown of the academic activities.
FIRST SEMESTER
| S/N | DATE | DURATION | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday 10ᵗʰ November 2025 | – | University opened for 2025/2026 Academic Session |
| 2 | Monday 11ᵗʰ – Friday 28ᵗʰ November 2025 | 3 weeks | • Sessional Workshops for Staff • Registration of Fresh Students |
| 3 | Monday 3ʳᵈ – Friday 28ᵗʰ November 2025 | 4 weeks | 2024/2025 Special Re-sit Examinations |
| 4 | Monday 1ˢᵗ December – Friday 2ⁿᵈ January 2026 | 4 weeks | • Registration of Returning Students • Orientations for Fresh Students • Matriculation of Fresh Students |
| 5 | Monday 5ᵗʰ January – Friday 27ᵗʰ March 2026 | 12 weeks | Commencement of Lectures ➢ 1ˢᵗ Continuous Assessment and Add & Drop: Monday, 9ᵗʰ – Friday, 13ᵗʰ February 2026 ➢ 2ⁿᵈ Continuous Assessment: Monday, 23ʳᵈ – Saturday 27ᵗʰ March 2026 ➢ Eid el-Fitr: Monday, 15ᵗʰ – 16ᵗʰ March 2026 |
| 6 | Mid Semester Break | 1 week | Monday 16ᵗʰ – Friday 20ᵗʰ February 2025 |
| 7 | Monday 30ᵗʰ March – Friday 17ᵗʰ April 2026 | 3 weeks | First Semester Examinations for All Levels |
| 8 | Monday 4ᵗʰ – Saturday 9ᵗʰ May 2026 | 1 week | 6ᵗʰ Convocation Ceremony |
| 9 | Monday 20ᵗʰ April – Friday 1ˢᵗ May 2026 | 2 weeks | First Semester Break |
Marking, Computations, and Submission of Results for the First Semester
| S/N | DATE | DURATION | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday 27ᵗʰ April – Friday 15ᵗʰ May 2026 | 3 weeks | Submission of Request for Incomplete Status |
| 2 | Monday 27ᵗʰ April – Friday 15ᵗʰ May 2026 | 3 weeks | Marking and Computations of Results |
| 3 | Monday 18ᵗʰ May – Friday 5ᵗʰ June 2026 | 2 weeks | Departmental Board Meetings |
| 4 | Monday 18ᵗʰ June – Friday 19ᵗʰ June 2026 | 2 weeks | Faculty Board Meetings |
| 5 | Monday 22ⁿᵈ June – Friday 3ʳᵈ July 2026 | 2 weeks | SBC Meetings on Results |
| 6 | Thursday 9ᵗʰ July 2026 | 1 Day | Senate Meeting on Results |
SECOND SEMESTER
| S/N | DATE | DURATION | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday 4ᵗʰ May – Friday 24ᵗʰ July 2026 | 12 weeks | Lectures ➢ 1ˢᵗ Continuous Assessment and Add & Drop: Monday, 1ˢᵗ June – Friday, 5ᵗʰ June 2026 ➢ Democracy Day: Friday, 12ᵗʰ June 2026 ➢ Eid el-Kabir: Thursday, 18ᵗʰ – Friday, 19ᵗʰ June 2026 ➢ 2ⁿᵈ Continuous Assessment: Monday, 20ᵗʰ – Friday, 24ᵗʰ July 2026 |
| 2 | Mid Semester Break | 1 week | Monday 15ᵗʰ – Friday 19ᵗʰ June 2025 |
| 3 | Monday 27ᵗʰ July – Friday 7ᵗʰ August 2026 | 2 weeks | Second Semester Examinations |
Marking, Computation, and Submission of Results for the Second Semester
| S/N | DATE | DURATION | ACTIVITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday 10ᵗʰ August – Friday 21ˢᵗ August 2026 | 2 weeks | Submission of Request for Incomplete Status |
| 2 | Monday 10ᵗʰ August – Friday 28ᵗʰ August 2026 | 3 weeks | Marking and Computation of Results |
| 3 | Monday 31ˢᵗ August – Friday 11ᵗʰ September 2026 | 2 weeks | Departmental Board Meetings |
| 4 | Monday 14ᵗʰ – Friday 25ᵗʰ September 2026 | 2 weeks | Faculty Board Meetings |
| 5 | Monday 28ᵗʰ September – Friday 9ᵗʰ October 2026 | 2 weeks | SBC Meeting on Results |
| 6 | Thursday 15ᵗʰ October 2026 | 1 Day | Senate Meeting on Results |
| 7 | Monday 10ᵗʰ August – Friday 30ᵗʰ October 2026 | 13 weeks | SIWES, and SWEP |
| 8 | Monday 2ⁿᵈ November 2026 | – | Beginning of 2026/2027 Academic Session |
Signed:
SHEHU SALEH, MIPMA, MANUPA
Academic Secretary
For: Registrar




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