The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB), Prof. Bitrus Dawi Tarfa, RSS (NISS), on behalf of the Governing Council, Senate, Management, Staff, and Students, cordially invites the general public, parents, guardians, and well-wishers to the 2nd Matriculation Ceremony of the University for the 2025/2026 Academic Session.
This significant milestone marks the official induction of the newest cohort of scholars into the university community. As a dynamic and rapidly rising institution dedicated to excellence in agriculture and related sciences, FUAMB continues to uphold its motto — “Agriculture: The Shield of Life” — as a guiding principle. The Matriculation Ceremony is a solemn and foundational rite of passage, during which fresh students formally pledge to uphold the highest standards of academic excellence, moral integrity, discipline, and commitment to national development.
CEREMONY DETAILS
Date: Tuesday, 31st March, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM Prompt Venue: Sali Isa Bello Event Center, Maiha Road, Mubi, Adamawa State
For the smooth and dignified conduct of the academic procession, all guests — especially parents, guardians, and well-wishers — are kindly requested to be seated by 9:30 AM. Early arrival will ensure an orderly start and allow full participation in this memorable occasion.
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MATRICULATION OATH
Beyond being a ceremonial event, the Matriculation represents a statutory and symbolic gateway into university life. By taking the Matriculation Oath, the fresh students will:
- Gain formal recognition as bona fide members of the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi community.
- Commit themselves to the pursuit of academic excellence in agricultural and allied sciences.
- Pledge to uphold discipline, integrity, and adherence to the rules and regulations of the University.
This oath serves as a lifelong reminder of their responsibility to contribute meaningfully to sustainable agriculture, food security, and national development.
GUIDELINES FOR MATRICULATING STUDENTS
To ensure the ceremony proceeds successfully and without hitches, the University Management has issued the following important directives:
- Academic Regalia: All matriculating students must collect their matriculation gowns from their respective Faculty Offices upon presentation of proof of payment of the required matriculation fees.
- Arrival and Procession: Students are expected to arrive at the Sali Isa Bello Event Center by 8:30 AM for departmental lining-up and briefing by the University Marshal.
- Photography and Media: While the University encourages the joyful celebration of this milestone, professional photographers and videographers are kindly requested to operate only from designated areas to avoid disrupting the official academic procession.
A WARM CONGRATULATIONS AND CALL TO EXCELLENCE
The Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi warmly congratulates the entire matriculating class of 2025/2026. Today marks the beginning of an exciting and transformative journey — one that will shape you into the next generation of innovative agricultural leaders, researchers, entrepreneurs, and change-makers Nigeria so desperately needs.
We urge every matriculant to embrace this opportunity with dedication, curiosity, and a deep sense of purpose. The future of sustainable agriculture and food security in our nation rests in your hands.
May this ceremony be the foundation of a successful and impactful academic journey for all.
We look forward to welcoming you all on this historic day.
Signed: Information and Protocol Unit Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB) Adamawa State, Nigeria 🎓 Agriculture: The Shield of Life
