The Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB) has officially released its academic timetable for the 2025/2026 academic session. The calendar outlines all major academic activities, including registration periods, lecture weeks, breaks, examinations, and result consideration meetings.
The schedule was approved by the University Senate and signed off by the Vice-Chancellor, serving as a guide for both students and staff throughout the session.
Student Registration Timeline
Main Registration Period
All fresh and returning students are expected to complete their registration within the approved window:
- Start: Monday, 8 December 2025
- End: Tuesday, 23 December 2025
Students are advised to register early to avoid congestion and late penalties.
Christmas and New Year Break
The university will observe the end-of-year holidays, including public holidays:
- Break begins: Wednesday, 24 December 2025
- Students resume: Sunday, 4 January 2026
This period covers Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
Late Registration Window
Students who miss the main registration period will have a short grace period:
- Late registration: Monday, 5 January – Saturday, 10 January 2026
Note: Lectures begin during this period, so late registrants may already be missing classes.
Lecture Schedule for First Semester
- Lectures begin: Monday, 5 January 2026
- Lectures end: Saturday, 28 March 2026
The first semester spans 12 teaching weeks, including instructional periods before and after breaks.
Course Adjustment (Add & Drop)
Students are given a limited opportunity to modify their course registrations:
- Add/Drop window: Monday, 12 January – Saturday, 17 January 2026
After this period, no further course changes will be allowed.
Important Student Events
Matriculation Ceremony
- Date: Tuesday, 27 January 2026
This ceremony formally welcomes newly admitted students into the university.
Orientation Programme
- Dates: Tuesday, 3 February – Thursday, 5 February 2026
The orientation introduces new students to academic expectations, campus life, and university regulations.
Mid-Semester Break
- Break period: Monday, 16 February – Saturday, 21 February 2026
A short academic pause midway through the semester.
First Semester Examinations
- Exams begin: Monday, 30 March 2026
- Exams end: Friday, 10 April 2026
Easter Public Holidays
- Good Friday: Friday, 3 April 2026
- Easter Monday: Monday, 6 April 2026
These holidays fall within the examination period, so students should watch for timetable adjustments.
Post-Examination Activities
Marking of Scripts
- Marking period: Monday, 13 April – Saturday, 18 April 2026
Results Review and Approval Meetings
- Departmental Boards: 20 – 22 April 2026
- Faculty Boards: 23 – 27 April 2026
- Senate Business Committee: 28 – 29 April 2026
- Full Senate Meeting: Thursday, 30 April 2026
Public Holidays and Special Breaks
Workers’ Day
- Date: Friday, 1 May 2026
Eid-el-Kabir Holiday
- Dates: Monday, 27 May – Tuesday, 28 May 2026
Final Note
The FUAMB academic calendar provides a clear roadmap for the 2025/2026 session. Students are strongly encouraged to plan their academic activities around these dates and stay alert to official university announcements for any updates or adjustments.
Staying informed and organized will help ensure a smooth and successful academic year at Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi
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