Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola, has published the official academic timetable for the 2025/2026 academic year. The calendar outlines all key academic activities and serves as a guide for students throughout the session.

The schedule, approved by the university’s academic planning unit, shows important dates for resumption, course registration, lectures, examinations, breaks, and result processing across the two semesters.

First Semester Activities

Start of Session

Academic activities for the first semester will commence on Friday, 2 January 2026, marking the beginning of the 2025/2026 session.

Registration Period

• 5 January – 17 January 2026
  Regular registration for students (two weeks)
  
• 19 January – 31 January 2026
  Late registration window (two weeks)
  

Convocation Events

The university’s convocation ceremonies will take place from 29 January to 31 January 2026.

Lecture Period

Teaching for first semester courses will run from 19 January to 2 May 2026, covering a total of 15 weeks.

First Semester Examinations

Examinations for the semester are scheduled for 4 May to 23 May 2026, lasting three weeks.

Mid-Session Break

Students will proceed on break from 25 May to 6 June 2026.

Second Semester Activities

Registration

• 8 June – 20 June 2026
  Normal registration period
  
• 22 June – 4 July 2026
  Late registration period
  

Lecture Period

Second semester lectures will be held from 22 July to 3 October 2026, running for 15 weeks.

Second Semester Examinations

Examinations will take place between 5 October and 24 October 2026.

Marking and Project Defence

Script marking and project defence exercises are scheduled for 26 October to 14 November 2026.

Result Processing

Results will be uploaded and processed from 16 November to 28 November 2026.

End-of-Session Break

The academic session will conclude with a break from 30 November to 2 December 2026.

Next Session Resumption

The university has fixed Monday, 4 January 2027 as the resumption date for the 2026/2027 academic session.

Important Notice

Students are advised to strictly follow the academic calendar, as it serves as the official guide for all academic activities during the session. Proper planning around lectures, examinations, and breaks will help ensure a smooth academic experience.