Ahmadu Bello University, ABU has released it's academic calendar for the 2016/2017 academic session.
The authorities of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) have released the 2016/2017 academic session fresh and returning undergraduate academic calendar. The changes and the current academic calendar is as follows:
ABU ACADEMIC CALENDAR – FRESH UNDERGRADUATE.
FIRST SEMESTER
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FROM
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TO
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ACTIVITY
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1
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Sunday 20th November, 2016
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–
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Resumption
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2
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Monday 21st November, 2016
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Saturday 3rd December, 2016
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2 Weeks Registration
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3
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Monday 5th December, 2016
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Saturday 17th December, 2016
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2 Weeks Lectures
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4
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Monday 20thDecember,
2016
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Saturday 7th January, 2017
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Christmas, New Year and
Mid-Semester Break
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5
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Monday 9th January, 2017
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Saturday 1st April, 2017
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12 Weeks Lectures
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6
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Monday 3rd April, 2017
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Thursday 13th April, 2017
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2 Weeks Examinations
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7
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Friday 14th April, 2017
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Saturday 29th April, 2017
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Good Friday, Easter and 1st
Semester Break
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- Monday 30th January, 2017 – Monday 6th February, 2017 – 1 week Add/Drop
- GENS Examinations for First Semester will commence on Monday 27th March, 2017
SECOND SEMESTER
S/N
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FROM
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TO
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ACTIVITY
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1
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Monday 1st May, 2017
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Saturday 27th June, 2017
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7 Weeks Lectures
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2
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Monday 19th June, 2017
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Saturday 24th June, 2017
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Mid Semester Break
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3
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Monday 26th June, 2017
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Saturday 12th August, 2017
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7 Weeks Lectures
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4
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Monday 14th August, 2017
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Saturday 26th August, 2017
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2 Weeks Examinations
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Monday 27th May, 2017 – Monday 29th May, 2017 – 1 week Add/Drop- GENS Examinations for First Semester will commence on Monday 7th August, 2017
ABU ACADEMIC CALENDAR – RETURNING UNDERGRADUATE.
FIRST SEMESTER
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FROM
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TO
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ACTIVITY
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1
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Sunday 23rd October, 2016
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–
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Resumption
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2
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Monday 24thOctober, 2016
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Saturday 5thNovember, 2016
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Registration
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3
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Monday 7thNovember, 2016
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Saturday 17thDecember, 2016
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6 Weeks Lectures
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4
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Monday 19thDecember,
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Saturday 7th January, 2017
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Christmas, New Year and
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2016
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Mid-Semester Break
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5
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Monday 9th January, 2017
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Saturday 4th March, 2017
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8 Weeks Lectures
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6
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Monday 6th March, 2017
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Saturday 18th March, 2017
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2 Weeks Examinations
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Monday 28th November, 2016 – Monday 5th December, 2016 – 1 week Add/Drop- GENS Examinations for First Semester will commence on Monday 27th February, 2017
SECOND SEMESTER
S/N
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FROM
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TO
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ACTIVITY
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1
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Monday 10th April, 2017
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Saturday 27th May, 2017
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7 Weeks Lectures
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2
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Monday 29th May, 2017
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Saturday 3rd June, 2017
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Mid Semester Break
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3
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Monday 5th June, 2017
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Saturday 22nd July, 2017
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7 Weeks Lectures
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4
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Monday 24th July, 2017
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Saturday 5th August, 2017
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2 Weeks Examinations
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- Monday 1st May, 2017 – Monday 8th May, 2017 – 1 week Add/Drop
- GENS Examinations for Second Semester will commence on Monday 17th July, 2017