The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has issued a final reminder for students to complete registration for the 2025/2026 academic session. Following requests from the Students’ Union Government (SUG) and other university stakeholders, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Ekaette Enang, approved a final extension for students who have not yet completed their course registration.

The management emphasized that the portal will close strictly at 12:00 midnight on Sunday, February 1, 2026, and no further extensions will be granted.

Important Dates and Deadlines

• Registration Portal Closes: Sunday, February 1, 2026, at 12:00 midnight
  
• Start of Most Examinations: Monday, February 16, 2026
  
• GSS Exam Dates for 100 Level : To be announced
  

What Students Need to Do

Students who have not yet registered their courses are strongly advised to use this final opportunity to complete the process. UNICAL warns that failure to register before the deadline may prevent students from participating in upcoming exams.

This deadline applies to all students across levels. It is essential that students act promptly to avoid any disruption to their academic schedule.

Key Advisory

• Complete your course registration before the portal shuts down.
  
• Keep an eye on official announcements for 100 Level and GSS examination schedules.
  
• Understand that missing this final window could result in exam ineligibility.
  

UNICAL urges all students to prioritize registration and ensure compliance with the academic calendar to avoid complications in the new session.