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Federal Polytechnic Ede (EDE POLY) Academic Calendar for the 2024/2025 Session
Federal Polytechnic Ede (EDE POLY) Academic Calendar for the 2024/2025 Session
The Federal Polytechnic Ede has officially announced the resumption of academic activities for 2024/2025 and released its academic calendar for the 2024/2025 session, outlining key activities and events for both fresh and returning students. The calendar, designed to ensure a smooth academic year, highlights important dates and activities for the first and second semesters.
First Semester Highlights
The academic year commences on Monday, 27th January, 2025, with online registration and medical screening for all students. Resumption for the new session is scheduled for Sunday, 2nd February, 2025, followed by a week of result verification at departmental and school levels for fresh students from Monday, 3rd February to Friday, 7th February, 2025.
Lectures for the first semester will begin on Monday, 10th February, 2025, and run for 14 weeks, ending on Saturday, 17th May, 2025. Key events within the semester include:
- Matriculation Ceremony: Friday, 18th April, 2025.
- Continuous Assessments: 10th – 15th March, 2025, and 5th – 10th May, 2025.
- Revision Week: 19th – 24th May, 2025.
- Examinations: 26th May – 6th June, 2025.
The semester also includes various inaugural lectures, regular academic board meetings, and entrepreneurship training to equip students with essential skills.
Second Semester Highlights
The second semester begins with the resumption of academic activities on Sunday, 29th June, 2025. Registration and lectures for the semester will span from Monday, 30th June, 2025, to Saturday, 27th September, 2025. Students will engage in activities such as:
- Departmental/Student Union Elections: 2nd – 6th September, 2025.
- Continuous Assessments: 4th – 9th August, 2025, and 8th – 13th September, 2025.
- Entrepreneurship Training: 6th – 11th October, 2025.
A one-week revision period is scheduled from 13th – 17th October, 2025, followed by the semester examinations, which will take place from 20th October to 3rd November, 2025.
Additional Notes
The calendar also includes significant post-semester activities such as:
- Commencement of SIWES: 10th November, 2025 – 2nd February, 2026.
- Processing of Results and Academic Board Meetings: Throughout November and December 2025.
Scheduled Meetings
To ensure consistent academic oversight, regular academic board meetings, school board meetings, and departmental board meetings have been scheduled monthly. Inaugural lectures will hold on the third Thursday of every month.
The management urges all students to take note of the dates and adhere to the schedule. The academic calendar reaffirms the Polytechnic’s commitment to maintaining academic excellence and ensuring a well-structured academic session.
Academic Calendar for the 2024/2025 Session
First Semester (2024/2025)
| S/N | Dates | Events/Activities | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday, 27th January, 2025 | Commencement of Online Registration & Medical Screening | – |
| 2 | Sunday, 2nd February, 2025 | Resumption for 2024/2025 Academic Session for all Students (including SIWES students) | – |
| 3 | Monday, 3rd February – Friday, 7th February, 2025 | Verification of Results at Departmental and School Level for Freshers | 1 Week |
| 4 | Monday, 10th February – Saturday, 17th May, 2025 | Commencement and End of Lectures for First Semester (Freshers & Returning Students) | 14 Weeks |
| 5 | Thursday, 20th February, 2025 | Inaugural Lecture | 1 Day |
| 6 | Wednesday, 26th February, 2025 | Regular Academic Board Meeting | 1 Day |
| 7 | Tuesday, 4th – Thursday, 6th March, 2025 | Fresh Students’ Orientation Programme | 3 Days |
| 8 | Monday, 10th March – Saturday, 15th March, 2025 | First Continuous Assessment | 1 Week |
| 9 | Thursday, 20th March, 2025 | Inaugural Lecture | 1 Day |
| 10 | Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 | Regular Academic Board Meeting | 1 Day |
| 11 | Thursday, 17th April, 2025 | End of Online Registration for all Students | 1 Day |
| 12 | Friday, 18th April, 2025 | Matriculation Ceremony | 1 Day |
| 13 | Tuesday, 22nd April – Saturday, 26th April, 2025 | Convocation Ceremony | 1 Week |
| 14 | Thursday, 24th April, 2025 | Inaugural Lecture | 1 Day |
| 15 | Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 | Regular Academic Board Meeting | 1 Day |
| 16 | Monday, 5th May – Saturday, 10th May, 2025 | Second Continuous Assessment | 1 Week |
| 17 | Friday, 9th May – Sunday, 18th May, 2025 | Late Registration with Payment of Fine (₦10,000) | 1 Week |
| 18 | Monday, 12th May – Saturday, 17th May, 2025 | Entrepreneurship Training/Skill Acquisition | 1 Week |
| 19 | Thursday, 15th May, 2025 | Inaugural Lecture | 1 Day |
| 20 | Monday, 19th May – Saturday, 24th May, 2025 | Revision Week | 1 Week |
| 21 | Monday, 26th May – Friday, 6th June, 2025 | First Semester Examination for all Students | 2 Weeks |
| 22 | Monday, 26th May – Friday, 20th June, 2025 | Marking of Scripts | 4 Weeks |
| 23 | Wednesday, 28th May, 2025 | Regular Academic Board Meeting | 1 Day |
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Summary
- 14 weeks of lectures, 1 week of revision, and 2 weeks for examinations.
Second Semester (2024/2025)
| S/N | Dates | Events/Activities | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday, 29th June, 2025 | Resumption for Second Semester 2024/2025 Academic Session | – |
| 2 | Monday, 30th June – Saturday, 27th September, 2025 | Registration for Second Semester 2024/2025 Academic Session | 12 Weeks |
| 3 | Monday, 30th June – Saturday, 27th September, 2025 | Commencement and End of Lectures for Second Semester | 12 Weeks |
| 4 | Thursday, 3rd July – Friday, 4th July, 2025 | Business Committee Meeting for Consideration of First Semester Results | 2 Days |
| 5 | Monday, 7th July – Saturday, 19th July, 2025 | Sports Week/Departmental Weeks | 2 Weeks |
| 6 | Thursday, 17th July, 2025 | Inaugural Lecture | 1 Day |
| 7 | Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 | Regular Academic Board Meeting & Consideration of First Semester Results | 1 Day |
| 8 | Monday, 4th August – Saturday, 9th August, 2025 | First Continuous Assessment | 1 Week |
| 9 | Thursday, 21st August, 2025 | Inaugural Lecture | 1 Day |
| 10 | Wednesday, 27th August, 2025 | Regular Academic Board Meeting | 1 Day |
| 11 | Tuesday, 2nd September – Saturday, 6th September, 2025 | Departmental/Student Union Elections/Socials | 1 Week |
| 12 | Monday, 8th September – Saturday, 13th September, 2025 | Second Continuous Assessment | 1 Week |
| 13 | Thursday, 18th September, 2025 | Inaugural Lecture | 1 Day |
| 14 | Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 | Regular Academic Board Meeting | 1 Day |
| 15 | Monday, 6th October – Saturday, 11th October, 2025 | Entrepreneurship Training/Skill Acquisition | 1 Week |
| 16 | Monday, 13th October – Friday, 17th October, 2025 | Revision Week | 1 Week |
| 17 | Thursday, 16th October, 2025 | Inaugural Lecture | 1 Day |
| 18 | Monday, 20th October – Monday, 3rd November, 2025 | Second Semester Examination | 2 Weeks |
| 19 | Monday, 20th October – Friday, 14th November, 2025 | Marking of Examination Scripts | 4 Weeks |
| 20 | Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 | Regular Academic Board Meeting | 1 Day |
| 21 | Monday, 10th November, 2025 – Monday, 2nd February, 2026 | Commencement of SIWES (Students in Industrial Work Experience Scheme) | 12 Weeks |
| 22 | Thursday, 20th November, 2025 | Audit of Scripts/External Moderation | 3 Days |
| 23 | Friday, 21st November – Thursday, 27th November, 2025 | Processing of Second Semester Results/Departmental/School Board Meetings | 1 Week |
| 24 | Monday, 1st December – Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 | Business Committee Meeting for Consideration of Second Semester Results | 2 Days |
| 25 | Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 | Emergency Academic Board Meeting for Consideration of Results | 1 Day |
| 26 | Thursday, 18th December, 2025 | Inaugural Lecture | 1 Day |
| 27 | Wednesday, 24th December, 2025 | Regular Academic Board Meeting | 1 Day |
Summary
- 12 weeks of lectures, 1 week of revision, and 2 weeks for examinations.
Scheduled Meetings
- Regular Academic Board Meeting: Last Wednesday of every month.
- School Board Meeting: Third Wednesday of every month.
- Departmental Board Meeting: Second Wednesday of every month.
- Inaugural Lecture: Third Thursday of every month.
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