The Akwa Ibom State University management has officially released the approved calendar of academic activities for the second semester of the 2025/2026 academic session. This comprehensive timeline details key dates for student resumption, registration deadlines, lecture durations, and the upcoming sessional examination schedule.

Key Semester Dates & Deadlines include resumption and registration, with all students arriving on campus on Friday, May 29, 2026, and official commencement of registration starting on Monday, June 1, 2026. The end of regular registration is set for Friday, July 3, 2026, with late registration commencing on Monday, July 6, 2026, and a final deadline of Friday, July 31, 2026.

Lectures begin across all departments on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, with the official end of lectures marking 15 weeks of teaching on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Annual Students' Week activities will take place from Wednesday, September 16 to Friday, September 18, 2026, followed by a Pre-examination Interdenominational Service on Sunday, September 20, 2026.

The second-semester sessional examinations and Computer-Based Tests (CBT) are scheduled to run for two weeks, commencing on Monday, September 21, 2026, and concluding on Friday, October 9, 2026. All students are expected to depart from the university campuses on Saturday, October 10, 2026.

Important examination directives have been outlined by the university management, with final year examinations strictly administered during morning sessions, and other sessional examinations taking place during afternoon sessions until all final year examinations are completed.