KIU Academic Calendar 2026/2027: Resumption and Examination Dates

Kashim Ibrahim University (KIU) has approved its academic calendar for the 2026/2027 session, with resumption on 5 October 2026 and new students' registration running until 17 October. Senate approved the calendar at its 30th Regular Meeting on 30 September 2026.

First-semester student activities

Date	Activity
5 October 2026 to 14 January 2027	Resumption and lectures for returning students
5 to 17 October 2026	Resumption and registration for new students
12 October 2026 to 21 January 2027	Lectures for new students
11 to 18 January 2027	Students print examination cards
18 January to 6 February 2027	Examinations for returning students
25 January to 13 February 2027	Examinations for new students
7 to 21 February 2027	Semester break for returning students
10 February 2027	Orientation for newly admitted students
11 February 2027	Matriculation for newly admitted students
14 to 21 February 2027	Semester break for new students

First-semester course allocation and results

Date	Activity
30 September to 5 October 2026	Departmental course allocation
18 January to 5 March 2027	Examination marking and upload of results to the portal
8 March 2027	Departmental Board
11 March 2027	Faculty Board
15 to 18 March 2027	Presentation of results to the Chairman of Senate
23 March 2027	Senate consideration

Second-semester activities

Date	Activity
22 February to 5 June 2027	Lectures for all students
7 to 26 June 2027	Examinations for all students
7 June to 19 July 2027	Examination marking and upload of results to the portal
21 July 2027	Departmental Board
26 July 2027	Faculty Board
28 to 31 July 2027	Presentation of results to the Chairman of Senate
2 August 2027	Senate consideration
3 October 2027	Long vacation ends
4 October 2027	2027/2028 academic session begins

All national and state public holidays will be observed.