The Federal University of Lafia (FULAFIA) has announced the revised academic calendar for the 2024/2025 session pertinent to its College of Postgraduate Studies.
This schedule delineates all significant activities, including registration, lectures, and examinations, thereby enabling students to effectively organize their academic year.
First Semester Activities
-Registration for Returning and New Students
Duration: 4 weeks
Dates: Monday, 6 January 2025, to Friday, 31 January 2025
- Orientation
Duration: 1 day
Date: Wednesday, 5 February 2025
- Matriculation
Duration: 1 day
Date: Thursday, 6 February 2025
- Lectures
Duration: 14 weeks Dates: Monday, 6 January 2025, to Monday, 31 March 2025
- Review Week
Duration: 4 days
- Examinations
Duration: 10 days
Dates: Monday, 7 April 2025, to Friday, 19 April 2025
- Marking of Examinations
Duration: 10 days
Dates: Monday, 21 April 2025, to Friday, 9 May 2025
- College Board Meeting
Duration: 1 day
Date: Tuesday, 20 May 2025
Second Semester Activities
- Lectures Duration: 11 weeks
Dates: Monday, 26 May 2025, to Friday, 28 July 2025
- Review Week Duration: 4 days
Dates: Monday, 29 July 2025, to Friday, 1 August 2025
- Examinations Duration: 11 days
Dates: Monday, 4 August 2025, to Friday, 15 August 2025
- Internal Oral Defence Deadline: 31 August 2025
- External Examinations Deadline: 30 September 2025
Admission and Pre-Qualifying Examinations
- Sale of Application Forms Duration: 8 weeks
Dates: Monday, 1 September 2025, to Tuesday, 30 September 2025
- Pre-Qualifying Examination Duration: 1 day
Date: Saturday, 4 October 2025
Commencement of the 2024/2025 Academic Session**
The new academic session is scheduled to commence in November 2025.
ABOUT FULAFIA
The Federal University of Lafia, formerly known as Federal University, Lafia, is a recently established institution located in Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State. The university was founded in 2010 under the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan as part of an initiative to create nine new federal universities across the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria.