AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES 2026/2027 RESUMPTION DATE FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND DIPLOMA STUDENTS

The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) has announced Monday, 19th October 2026 as the official resumption date for all undergraduate and Diploma students for the 2026/2027 academic session.

The announcement was contained in a resumption notice issued by the institution and signed by the Registrar, Air Commodore I. Shehu.

According to the notice, all undergraduate and Diploma students are expected to resume on the announced date for the commencement of academic activities and other necessary registration processes.

AFIT 2026/2027 REGISTRATION DATE

The institute has scheduled the opening of the students' portal for registration from Monday, 19th October to Friday, 30th October 2026.

Students are expected to complete their registration within the stipulated period and ensure that all necessary requirements are fulfilled before the registration window closes.

FIRST SEMESTER LECTURES TO BEGIN NOVEMBER 2

The first semester lectures for the 2026/2027 academic session are scheduled to commence on Monday, 2nd November 2026.

AFIT also emphasized that the mandatory 75 per cent attendance requirement will begin from the same date.

The attendance requirement is important because students must meet the stipulated attendance threshold to qualify to sit for the semester examinations.

Students are therefore advised to resume on time and attend lectures regularly from the commencement of academic activities.

AFIT ANNOUNCES LATE REGISTRATION FEE

Students who fail to complete their registration within the normal registration period will be allowed to register late within a specified period.

According to the institute, late registration will run from Monday, 2nd November to Friday, 6th November 2026.

A late registration fee of ₦10,000 will apply to students who register during this period.

Students are encouraged to complete their registration within the normal registration window to avoid the additional late registration charge.

STUDENTS' PORTAL TO CLOSE NOVEMBER 7

The students' portal will subsequently be closed for registration on Saturday, 7th November 2026.

Students who have not completed their registration before the portal closure are advised to take note of the stipulated dates and make the necessary arrangements within the approved registration period.

AFIT 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION KEY DATES

The important dates announced by the Air Force Institute of Technology are as follows:

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO AFIT STUDENTS

All undergraduate and Diploma students are advised to take note of the announced academic dates and ensure strict compliance with the registration and attendance requirements.

Students should particularly note that the 75 per cent attendance requirement begins from the first day of lectures and is required for eligibility to sit for the semester examinations.

The notice was issued for the general awareness and strict compliance of all students of the Air Force Institute of Technology.

Signed:

Air Commodore I. Shehu
Registrar
Air Force Institute of Technology