The academic schedule/calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session is now available for the National Open University Of Nigeria students.
The NOUN academic calendar contains all the activities and events that will go on in the school during the 2025/2026 session.
The NOUN Academic Calendar contains a calendar with dates for registration, class start dates, exam dates, deadlines for marking, and more acts as a planning tool and information source for students, instructors, staff, and departments.
NOUN 2025/2026 Academic Calendar
Month Activity Possible Duration Dates Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting Thursday, 19th January, 2026 Facilitation of Courses Begins 8 Weeks Monday, 23rd January, 2026 – Friday, 17th March, 2026 February, 2026 University Examinations Committee (UEC) Meeting Tuesday, 7th February, 2026 School of Postgraduate Board Meeting Wednesday, 8th February, 2026 Business Committee of Senate (BCS) Meeting Friday, 10th February, 2026 Senate Meeting Tuesday, 14th February, 2026 Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting Thursday, 16th February, 2026 Inaugural Lecture Thursday, 23rd February, 2026 March, 2026 1st TMA Saturday, 4th – Friday, 10th March, 2026 University Examinations Committee (UEC) Meeting Wednesday, 1st March, 2026
Month Activity Possible Duration Dates School of Postgraduate Board Meeting Thursday, 2nd March, 2026 Business Committee of Senate (BCS) Meeting Tuesday, 7th March, 2026 Orientation Tuesday, 7th March, 2026 Matriculation Wednesday, 8th March, 2026 Operational Meeting Monday, 13th March, 2026 Senate Meeting Tuesday, 14th March, 2026 2nd TMA Saturday, 11th – Friday, 17th March, 2026 Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting Thursday, 16th March, 2026 3rd TMA Saturday, 18th – Friday, 24th March, 2026 2023 Convocation Friday, 24th – Saturday, 25th March, 2026
Month Activity Possible Duration Dates Friday, 7th April 2026 SIWES 4 Weeks Monday, 3rd – Friday 28th April, 2026 Good Friday Holiday Monday, 10th April 2026 Easter Monday Holiday Tuesday, 11th April 2026 Business Committee of Senate (BCS) Meeting Friday, 14th April 2026 Congregation Meeting Tuesday, 18th April 2026 Senate Meeting Thursday, 20th April 2026 Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting Friday, 21st April 2026 Id el Fitri Holiday Saturday, 22nd April 2026 Id el Fitri Holiday Pen-on-Paper Examination Pen on Paper Examination 21 Days Tuesday, 25th April – Friday, 19th May, 2026
Month Activity Possible Duration Dates Labour Day Holiday May 2026 Tuesday, 9th May 2026 Business Committee of Senate (BCS) Meeting Tuesday, 16th May 2026 Senate Meeting Thursday,18th May 2026 Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting Tuesday, 23rd May – Friday, June 16th, 2026 E-examination/Marking Exercise 21 Days Monday, 12th June 2026 Democracy Day Holiday June 2023 Thursday,15th June 2026 Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting Thursday,15th June 2026 Project Moderation and Defense Monday, 19th – Friday, 23rd June, 2026 Registration of Courses/Examination for 2nd Semester 2025/2026 Academic 11 Weeks Monday, 26th June, 2026– Friday, 8th September, 2026
Month Activity Possible Duration Dates Inaugural Lecture Wednesday, 28th June 2026 Id el Kabir Holiday Thursday, 29th June 2026 Id el Kabir Holiday July 2026 Tuesday, 18th July 2026 University Examination Committee (UEC) Meeting Wednesday, 19th July 2026 School of Postgraduate Board Meeting Thursday, 20th July 2026 Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting Friday, 21st July 2026 Business Committee of Senate (BCS) Meeting Monday, 31st July 2026 Operational Meeting Tuesday, 25th July 2026 Senate Meeting Wednesday, 26th July 2026 Release of 2025/2026 Results Wednesday, 26th July 2026
Month Activity Possible Duration Dates Thursday, 17th August 2026 Facilitation Commences 8 Weeks Monday, 7th August, 2026– Saturday, 29th September, 2026 Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting September 2026 Thursday, 14th September 2026 1st TMA Saturday, 9th – Friday, 15th September, 2026 Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting Tuesday, 12th September 2026 2nd TMA Saturday, 16th – Friday, 22nd September, 2026 3rd TMA Saturday, 23rd – Friday, 29th September, 2026 Orientation Wednesday, 13th September 2026 Matriculation Thursday, 21st September 2026 Inaugural Lecture Friday, 22nd September 2026 Business Committee Meeting Friday, 22nd September 2026
Month Activity Possible Duration Dates Wednesday, 27th September 2026 Monday, 2nd October 2026 National Day Holiday October 2026 Tuesday, 3rd October 2026 Senate Meeting Friday, 13th October 2026 Congregation Meeting Thursday, 19th October 2026 Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting Pen-on-Paper Examination November 2023 21 Days Tuesday, 24th October – Monday, 13th November, 2026 Friday, 3rd November 2026 Business Committee Meeting Monday, 6th November 2026 Operational Meeting Tuesday, 7th November 2026 Senate Meeting Thursday, 16th November 2026 Committee of Deans & Directors (CDD) Meeting Thursday, 16th November 2026
Month Activity Possible Duration Dates E-examination /Marking Exercise 21 Days Monday, 20th November – Wednesday, 13th December, 2026 Monday, 25th December 2026 Project Moderation and Defense Begins Monday, 11th – Saturday, 16th December, 2026 Christmas Holiday Tuesday, 25th December 2026 Boxing Day 26th December 2026
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