The School management of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) has published its Academic Calendar for 2025/2026 academic session. Find out more about the schedule including the resumption date, lectures, Test, Examinations on the PAAU academic calendar for first and second Semesters below.
The Prince Abubakar Audu University approved Academic and administrative calendar was released during the 156 Senate Meeting held at the University Auditorium on the 27th of August, 2025. The first semester to start on October 20, 2025 and second semester on March 8, 2026.
Prince Abubakar Audu University First Semester Academic Activities
From the Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) approved academic calendar, the resumption for the first semester has been scheduled for October 20, 2025. Academic activities will kick off without delay, as lectures begin on October 21, 2025 across all faculties.
The first semester lecture period will run smoothly until January 21, 2026, after which examinations will commence on February 2, 2026.
The Management of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, has announced that all students of the institution are to resume academic activities on Monday, January 5, 2026, following the Christmas and New Year break.
According to the approved academic calendar, the resumption date also marks the commencement of Continuous Assessments for the First Semester of the 2025/2026 academic session.
Key academic activities for the First Semester have been outlined as follows:
- Monday, January 5, 2026: Second Continuous Assessment begins for all students
- Friday, January 9, 2026: Second Continuous Assessment ends
- Wednesday, January 21, 2026: Lectures end in all faculties
- Monday, February 2, 2026: First Semester examinations commence
- Saturday, February 28, 2026: First Semester examinations conclude
Prince Abubakar Audu University Second Semester Academic Activities
The academic and administrative activities ranging from March 8, 2026 to July 12, 2026 are as follows for all PAAU students:
The second semester will commence on on March 8, 2026 with online course registration and payment, keeping in line with the University’s commitment to digital accessibility and efficiency. The academic year is set to conclude on July 12, 2026, wrapping up another cycle of high-impact learning and student development.
The full timetable which outlines all key academic activities and timelines, is attached for the convenience of students, staff, and stakeholders. This timely release of the academic calendar underscores PAAU’s dedication to academic discipline, effective planning, and student success.
Public Holidays
- 05/09/2025: End of Maulad Celebration
- 01/10/2025: National Day Celebration
- 25/12/2025: Christmas Celebration
- 26/12/2025: Boxing Day Celebration
- 01/01/2026: New Year Celebration
- 20/03/ Eid All Fitr Celebration
Final Note
The University Management has advised students to resume promptly, complete their registration, and actively participate in lectures and continuous assessments, warning that late resumption may attract academic penalties.
The Management also wished all students a successful and hitch-free First and second Semesters as academic activities resume across the campus.
The Prince Abubakar Audu University Academic calendar provide details on academic and other activities for first and second semester 2025/2026 academic session starts from Monday, October 20, 2025 to SundayJuly 12, 2026. The 2026/2027 academic session will commence on December, 2026.
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