{"id":9480,"date":"2025-11-03T14:08:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T14:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=9480"},"modified":"2025-11-03T14:08:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T14:08:26","slug":"atbu-adjusts-2024-2025-academic-calendar-following-asuu-strike-and-marking-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/atbu-adjusts-2024-2025-academic-calendar-following-asuu-strike-and-marking-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"ATBU Adjusts 2024\/2025 Academic Calendar Following ASUU Strike and Marking Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The management of <strong>Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi<\/strong>, has released a <strong>revised academic calendar<\/strong> for the second semester of the <strong>2024\/2025 academic session<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The updated schedule comes after a <strong>two-week industrial action<\/strong> by the <strong>Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)<\/strong> and an <strong>additional one-week marking exercise extension<\/strong>, both of which affected academic timelines across departments and faculties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a statement approved by the <strong>Vice-Chancellor on behalf of the University Senate<\/strong>, the revision was made to <strong>restore academic order<\/strong> and ensure <strong>smooth coordination of activities<\/strong> throughout the institution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Highlights of the Revised ATBU Academic Calendar<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The newly adjusted academic timetable details the following key activities for the second semester:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Board of Studies (Department, Faculty &amp; College):<\/strong> Monday, 3rd \u2013 Thursday, 6th November 2025 (4 weeks)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Senate Business Committee:<\/strong> Friday, 7th \u2013 Wednesday, 12th November 2025 (4 working days; weekends excluded)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Senate Business Committee Corrections of Results:<\/strong> Thursday, 13th \u2013 Friday, 14th November 2025 (2 working days)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Senate Examinations Meeting:<\/strong> Monday, 17th November 2025 (1 working day)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Students\u2019 Vacation:<\/strong> Monday, 29th September \u2013 Friday, 26th December 2025 (13 weeks, 3 days)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Academic Staff Annual Leave:<\/strong> Tuesday, 18th November \u2013 Friday, 31st December 2025 (6 weeks)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Commencement of 2025\/2026 Academic Session:<\/strong> Monday, 2nd January 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ATBU Reassures Staff and Students<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The university\u2019s management has <strong>assured students and staff<\/strong> that the revised academic plan was <strong>carefully reviewed<\/strong> to align all administrative and academic activities within the adjusted timeframe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement to the campus community, ATBU reaffirmed its <strong>commitment to maintaining academic excellence<\/strong>, ensuring that <strong>assessments, grading, and official processes<\/strong> are completed efficiently before the new session begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are urged to <strong>plan their return accordingly<\/strong> and <strong>prepare ahead<\/strong> for the <strong>2025\/2026 academic session<\/strong>, which begins on January 2, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ATBU\u2019s Commitment to Academic Stability<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite recent disruptions, ATBU continues to demonstrate resilience and strong academic governance. 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