Hassan Usman Polytechnic, Katsina releases approved academic calendar, 2025/2026

This is to inform all students of the Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic, Katsina that provisional approval has been granted for the 2025/2026 Session Academic Calendar.

​The following schedule has been established:

First (1st) Semester

​Duration: 16 Weeks after Reg. (1st Jun to 19th Sept 2026)

​Late Registration: 1st to 7th June 2026

​Commencement of Lectures: 1st June, 2026

​Submission of Draft Question Papers: 29th June, 2026

​Moderation of Draft Question Papers: 6th to 10th July, 2026

​Semester Examination: 31st August to 19th September, 2026

​Semester Break: 21st to 26th September, 2026

​Last Date for Submission of Marked Scripts: 2nd October, 2026

​Moderation of Marked Scripts: 5th to 10th October, 2026

​Board of Studies Meeting: 26th to 30th October, 2026

​Academic Board Meeting: 9th to 13th November, 2026

​Resit / Make up Examination: 23rd to 28th November, 2026

​Resit / Make up Board of Studies: 30th November to 4th December, 2026

​Resit / Make up Academic Board: 7th to 11th December, 2026

​Second (2nd) Semester

​Duration: 15 Weeks (28th Sept. 2026 to 9th Jan. 2027)

​Commencement of Lectures: 28th September, 2026

​Submission of Draft Question Papers: 30th October, 2026

​Moderation of Draft Question Papers: 2nd to 6th November, 2026

​Semester Examination: 21st December 2026 to 9th January, 2027

​Last Date for Submission of Marked Scripts: 25th January, 2027

​Moderation of Marked Scripts: 1st to 5th February, 2027

​Board of Studies Meeting: 22nd to 26th February, 2027

​Academic Board Meeting: 1st to 5th March, 2027

​Resit / Make up Examination: 22nd to 27th March, 2027

​Resit / Make up Board of Studies: 30th to 31st March, 2027

​Resit / Make up Academic Board: 5th to 9th April, 2027

​Additional Information

​SIWES: 4 Months (From 11th January, 2027)

​Long Vacation Semester (LVS): 6 weeks (27th March, to 8th May, 2027) (Subject to Approval of Academic Board).

Wishing all students a wonderful academic session ahead!