The management of Sule Lamido University (SLU), Kafin-Hausa, Jigawa State, has officially released the approved undergraduate academic calendar for the first semester of the 2026/2027 academic session.
All students, academic staff, and members of the university community are urged to review the schedule carefully. Adhering strictly to these dates—especially registration deadlines, the add/drop window, and examination periods—is vital for a smooth and successful academic session.
2026/2027 First Semester Schedule At-a-Glance
Summary of Key Semester Milestones
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Session Kick-Off: The 2026/2027 academic session officially commences on Monday, 26th October 2026, with registration opening immediately for returning students.
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Fresh Students Entry: Lectures and registration processes for newly admitted fresh students stagger in starting Monday, 9th November 2026, culminating in the official Matriculation Ceremony on Wednesday, 16th December 2026.
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Holiday Breaks: Academic activities will pause temporarily for the New Year Break (December 21, 2026 – January 3, 2027), a scheduled General Election Break integrated into the early year lecture block, and an Eidil Mubarak Break (March 8–14, 2027).
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Course Adjustments: The Add and Drop Window will be open from January 4 to January 17, 2027, allowing students to make authorized modifications to their course registrations.
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Exams and Closure: The semester wraps up with intensive first-semester examinations running from Monday, 29th March through Saturday, 17th April 2027, followed directly by the semester vacation.
Important Advisory to Students
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Beat the Deadlines: Ensure you complete your registration (normal or late) within the stipulated windows. Failure to register within these timelines may attract penalties or forfeiture of the semester’s courses.
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Plan Ahead: Use this calendar to map out your personal study timetables, travel plans for holidays, and continuous assessment preparations.
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Stay Updated: Regularly check official university notice boards and portal announcements for any real-time adjustments or departmental schedules.
The management wishes all staff and students of Sule Lamido University, Kafin-Hausa, a highly productive, peaceful, and successful academic session!
