Gombe State University Academic Calendar 2023/2024: First & Second Semesters

The Gombe State University (GSU) academic calendar for the 2023/2024 academic session has been released, detailing the significant dates and milestones that will shape your academic journey. As a student or prospective applicant, you will find this calendar crucial for planning your semesters effectively. It includes the timelines for documentation, lectures, examinations, and breaks, helping you stay organised throughout both the first and second semesters.

First Semester

• Mon. 29th April, 2024 – Sat. 18th May, 2024
  3-Week Students’ Documentation/Registration
  Begin your academic year with a three-week window dedicated to documentation and registration. Make sure you complete all formalities on time to avoid complications.
• Mon. 20th May, 2024 – Sat. 15th June, 2024
  4-Week Lectures
  Dive into your studies with four weeks of lectures that establish the academic pace for the semester.
• Mon. 17th June, 2024 – Sat. 22nd June, 2024
  1-Week Break
  Take a well-deserved break before continuing with a more intense phase of the semester.
• Mon. 24th June, 2024 – Sat. 17th August, 2024
  8-Week Lectures
  Resume your academic engagement for eight weeks of rigorous coursework, ensuring you absorb the necessary material for exams.
• Mon. 19th August, 2024 – Sat. 7th September, 2024
  3-Week Examinations
  Test your knowledge in the semester-ending examinations across three weeks.

Second Semester

• Mon. 9th September, 2024 – Sat. 30th November, 2024
  12-Week Lectures
  Start the second semester strong with 12 weeks of lectures to build a solid foundation for your studies.
• Mon. 2nd December, 2024 – Sat. 21st December, 2024
  3-Week Examinations
  Close out the second semester with a series of comprehensive exams.
• Mon. 20th January, 2025 – Fri. 24th January, 2025
  Senate Budget Committee (SBC) Meeting
  This meeting ensures all financial planning aligns with academic goals.
• Thur. 30th January, 2025 – Sat. 1st March, 2025
  Senate Meeting for Consideration of Second Semester Results and 4-Week End-of-Session Break
  Wrap up the academic session with the official Senate meeting, which finalises your results. A four-week break follows before the next academic year begins.

Note: All public holidays will be observed as announced.

Stay on top of these critical dates to ensure a seamless academic year at Gombe State University.