Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH): Commencement of First Semester Examinations
The Management of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, has officially confirmed that the First Semester examinations for the 2025/2026 academic session are scheduled to begin today, Monday, February 16, 2026. This announcement was formalized in an internal memorandum released by the Office of the Registrar on February 13, 2026, aimed at ensuring total readiness across all academic departments. The directive, signed by Ayobamidele P. Akindehinde, the Principal Assistant Registrar, on behalf of the Registrar, underscores the institution's commitment to maintaining a rigorous and timely academic calendar.
To facilitate a hitch-free examination process, the University Management has issued specific operational mandates to all personnel involved in the exercise. All invigilators, supervisors, and administrative staff have been instructed to report to their designated duty posts well ahead of the scheduled start times to ensure smooth coordination. Staff are expected to collaborate with the Directorate of Academic Planning to ensure that examination materials are distributed securely and that venue logistics are managed efficiently. The memorandum emphasizes the maintenance of high ethical standards to prevent any form of academic malpractice during the assessment period, stressing that the integrity of the process is paramount to the university's reputation.
As the examinations commence, students are expected to adhere to the established institutional protocols regarding attendance and identification. Students must consult the final version of the official examination timetable displayed at their respective departmental notice boards or digital portals to confirm specific dates, times, and venues for their various courses. Presentation of a valid University ID card and a duly signed examination clearance slip is mandatory for entry into any examination hall. Furthermore, students are strongly advised to arrive at their designated venues at least thirty minutes before the commencement of each paper to undergo necessary security and documentation checks without causing delays to the session.
The management wishes all students success and encourages them to remain focused on their academic goals throughout the duration of the testing period. In light of the start date, students who may have encountered portal issues regarding their examination slips or registration status should visit the ICT center or the Student Affairs unit immediately for resolution. The University continues to prioritize an environment conducive to academic excellence and expects all stakeholders, including both staff and the student body, to cooperate fully in ensuring the success of the 2025/2026 First Semester examinations.