The Federal University of Transportation, Daura (FUTD) has officially published the full academic calendar for the 2025/2026 session, offering students a complete breakdown of resumption dates, lecture periods, assessments, examinations, and vacation timelines.

This updated timetable gives students a clear roadmap for the entire session, helping them plan their academics, travel schedules, and personal activities without missing critical deadlines.

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Inside FUTD’s 2025/2026 Academic Year Plan

The university has divided the session into two structured semesters.

• First Semester: November 2025 – March 2026
• Second Semester: March 2026 – July 2026
• Long Vacation: July – September 2026

Each semester includes defined windows for registration, continuous assessments (CA), lecture blocks, revision weeks, and examinations.

First Semester Breakdown (2025/2026)

Resumption & Registration

• Dates: Mon., 3 Nov – Fri., 14 Nov 2025
• Duration: 2 weeks

Late Registration (With Penalty)

• Dates: Mon., 17 Nov – Fri., 21 Nov 2025
• Duration: 1 week

Orientation for New Students

• Dates: Mon., 17 Nov – Fri., 21 Nov 2025
• Duration: 1 week

Lectures + First Continuous Assessment (1st CA)

• Dates: Mon., 24 Nov – Fri., 19 Dec 2025
• Duration: 4 weeks

Mid-Semester Break

• Dates: Mon., 22 Dec 2025 – Fri., 2 Jan 2026
• Duration: 2 weeks

Lectures + Second Continuous Assessment (2nd CA)

• Dates: Mon., 5 Jan – Fri., 13 Feb 2026
• Duration: 6 weeks

Revision Week

• Dates: Mon., 16 Feb – Fri., 20 Feb 2026
• Duration: 1 week

First Semester Examinations

• Dates: Mon., 23 Feb – Sat., 14 Mar 2026
• Duration: 3 weeks

Submission of Results to SBC

• Date: Thu., 19 Mar 2026

Senate Consideration of Results

• Date: Wed., 25 Mar 2026

Semester Break + Add & Drop Window

• Dates: Mon., 16 Mar – Fri., 27 Mar 2026
• Duration: 2 weeks

Second Semester Breakdown (2025/2026)

Lectures + First Continuous Assessment (1st CA)

• Dates: Mon., 30 Mar – Fri., 22 May 2026
• Duration: 8 weeks

Mid-Semester Break

• Dates: Mon., 25 May – Fri., 29 May 2026
• Duration: 1 week

Lectures + Second Continuous Assessment (2nd CA)

• Dates: Mon., 1 Jun – Fri., 19 Jun 2026
• Duration: 3 weeks

Revision Week

• Dates: Mon., 22 Jun – Fri., 26 Jun 2026
• Duration: 1 week

Second Semester Examinations

• Dates: Mon., 29 Jun – Sat., 18 Jul 2026
• Duration: 3 weeks

Submission of Results to SBC

• Date: Thu., 24 Jul 2026

Senate Consideration of Results

• Date: Wed., 29 Jul 2026

Long Vacation

• Dates: Mon., 20 Jul – Fri., 11 Sep 2026
• Duration: 8 weeks

How Students Can Use the FUTD Calendar

With the full calendar now released, undergraduate students can:

• Organize reading schedules around CA and exam periods
• Avoid planning travel during crucial academic weeks
• Maximize breaks for rest and preparation
• Track deadlines for registration, add/drop, and assessments

The FUTD 2025/2026 calendar provides a clear structure for a smooth and productive academic year.

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