DENNIS OSADEBAY UNIVERSITY APPROVES 2026/2027 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
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Dennis Osadebay University, Asaba, Delta State, has approved the academic calendar for the 2026/2027 academic session.

The approved calendar contains important dates for registration, lectures, examinations, breaks, students’ activities, Senate meetings and other academic programmes for the session.

FIRST SEMESTER

S/N ACTIVITY DATE
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1 Commencement of 2026/2027 Academic Session for Returning Students Monday, 12th October 2026
2 Registration for Returning Students Begins Monday, 12th October 2026
3 Commencement of First Semester Lectures for Returning Students Monday, 19th October 2026
4 Commencement of Screening and Registration for New Students Monday, 19th October 2026
5 Registration for Returning Students Ends Friday, 23rd October 2026
6 Senate Meeting Wednesday, 28th October 2026
7 First Semester Prayer and Worship Friday, 6th November 2026
8 Registration for New Students Ends Friday, 6th November 2026
9 Commencement of First Semester Lectures for New Students Monday, 9th November 2026
10 Late Registration / Add and Drop of Courses Monday, 16th – Friday, 20th November 2026
11 Commencement Lecture / Orientation for New Students Monday, 23rd – Wednesday, 25th November 2026
12 Senate Meeting Wednesday, 25th November 2026
13 Matriculation Ceremony for New Students Friday, 27th November 2026
14 Continuous Assessment for All Students Monday, 14th – Friday, 18th December 2026
15 End of Year Thanksgiving and Carol Service Friday, 16th December 2026
16 Christmas Break Sunday, 21st December 2026 – Sunday, 3rd January 2027
17 Resumption from Christmas Break Monday, 4th January 2027
18 Senate Meeting Wednesday, 27th January 2027
19 End of First Semester Lectures for All Students Friday, 12th February 2027
20 Revision and Uploading of First Semester Continuous Assessment Scores Monday, 15th – Friday, 19th February 2027
21 First Semester Examinations Monday, 22nd February – Friday, 12th March 2027
22 Senate Meeting Wednesday, 24th February 2027
23 First Semester Break Monday, 14th March – Friday, 2nd April 2027
24 Senate Meeting Wednesday, 31st March 2027

SECOND SEMESTER

S/N ACTIVITY DATE --- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------- 1 Resumption from First Semester Break Sunday, 4th April 2027 2 Commencement of Second Semester Lectures Monday, 5th April 2027 3 Departmental/Faculty Boards of Examiners to Consider First Semester Results and List of Registered Students Monday, 5th – Friday, 9th April 2027 4 Business Committee of Senate (BCOS) to Consider First Semester Results Monday, 12th – Friday, 16th April 2026 5 Senate Meeting Wednesday, 28th April 2027 6 Continuous Assessment for All Students Monday, 10th – Friday, 14th May 2027 7 Students’ Week Monday, 17th – Friday, 21st May 2027 8 Senate Meeting Wednesday, 26th May 2027 9 Second Semester Lectures End Friday, 25th June 2027 10 Revision and Uploading of Second Semester Continuous Assessment Scores Monday, 28th June – Friday, 2nd July 2027 11 Senate Meeting