EKSU Announces 29th Convocation Ceremony

Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, has scheduled the 29th Convocation Ceremony.

The event will honour graduates from the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic sessions.

Convocation Events

Monday, 24 March 2025

• Vice-Chancellor’s Press Conference
  • Venue: New Senate Chamber
  • Time: 12:00 noon
• Convocation Play
  • Venue: 3,000 Lecture Hall
  • Time: 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, 25 March 2025

• Convocation Lecture
  • Venue: Main Auditorium
  • Lecturer: Emeritus Professor Adebisi M. Balogun
  • Topic: Leadership, Governance, and the Performance of Public Universities in Nigeria
  • Time: 12:00 noon
• Football Match: EKSU Team vs BOUESTI Team
  • Venue: EKSU Sports Complex
  • Time: 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday, 26 March 2025

• An Evening with the Vice-Chancellor
  • Venue: 3,000 Seater Multipurpose Auditorium
  • Time: 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, 27 March 2025

• Convocation Meeting
  • Venue: Main Auditorium
  • Time: 11:00 a.m.
• Alumni Dinner
  • Venue: Amazing Grace Hotel and Holiday Inn
  • Time: 4:00 p.m.

Friday, 28 March 2025

• Award of Sub-Degree and First Degree and Presentation of Prizes
  • Venue: Main Auditorium
  • Time: 10:00 a.m.

Saturday, 29 March 2025

• Conferment of Postgraduate Diplomas, Master’s, and Doctorate Degrees
• Conferment of Honorary Degrees
  • Venue: Main Auditorium
  • Time: 11:00 a.m.

Academic Robes and Payments

• Academic robes will be collected from Faculty Officers from 17 March 2025.
• Payments must be made through the EKSU Portal.

Payment Process

1. Visit the EKSU Portal.
2. Select Certificate/Transcript and create a profile.
3. Click Apply for Certificate and enter the graduation year.
4. Select Degree Type (First Degree, Master’s, PhD, etc.).
5. Click Apply Now, select the item, and click Pay Now.
6. Enter ATM Card Details and complete the payment.
7. Print the receipt for record-keeping.

Note: EKSU does not allow third-party payments. Keep payment details secure.

Certificate Collection

Graduates who complete clearance and pay the required fees can collect certificates immediately after the ceremony.

Payments must be completed by 24 March 2025 to avoid extra charges.

Required Documents

• Original Statement of Result/Notification of Result.
• Student ID Card or Letter of Identification from Department.
• Two Recent Passport Photographs.
• Evidence of Payment of Fees.
• Clearance from the University.

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Joseph Babatola Ayodele, congratulates all graduates.

For more details, visit the EKSU Website.