FUTES-IYIN Sets Date for Maiden Convocation Ceremony for 2025/2026 Pioneer Students
The Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti (FUTES-IYIN) has officially announced the date for its maiden convocation ceremony, marking a historic milestone for the institution and its pioneer students.
The university confirmed that the ceremony will hold on Friday, February 27, 2026, at exactly 11:00 a.m., inside the University Auditorium.
This first-ever convocation will celebrate students admitted during the 2025/2026 academic session, who form the foundation of the institution’s academic journey.
A Historic First for FUTES-IYIN
Established to advance technology and environmental sciences education in Nigeria, FUTES-IYIN is now set to witness a defining moment — its very first convocation ceremony.
The event will formally recognize the academic achievements of the pioneer students admitted in the 2025/2026 session. According to the official notice, no other graduating set is included in this ceremony.
University officials describe the event as both symbolic and significant, as it marks the institution’s academic growth and commitment to excellence.
Maiden Convocation Ceremony Details
Here are the full details of the event:
- Institution: Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti (FUTES-IYIN)
- Event: Maiden Convocation Ceremony
- Date: Friday, 27 February 2026
- Time: 11:00 a.m.
- Venue: University Auditorium
- Eligible Graduands: Pioneer students admitted in the 2025/2026 academic session
Students, staff, families, and invited guests are expected to attend the historic gathering.
Why This Convocation Matters
A maiden convocation is more than just a ceremony — it symbolizes:
- Institutional stability
- Academic credibility
- The beginning of alumni legacy
- A major milestone in university history
For the pioneer students, this event represents not just graduation, but the honor of being the first-ever graduating class of FUTES-IYIN.
What Students Should Know
- The date is officially fixed — Friday, 27 February 2026.
- The ceremony begins strictly at 11:00 a.m.
- The venue is the University Auditorium.
- Only students admitted in the 2025/2026 academic session are covered in this notice.
Further details regarding gowns, clearance procedures, and attendance protocols are expected to be communicated by the university management.
As anticipation builds, FUTES-IYIN prepares to make history with a ceremony that will define its legacy for years to come.
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