FCH Dadin-Kowa Academic Calendar 2025/2026

Federal College of Horticulture, Dadin-Kowa (FCHDK) Academic Calendar 2025/2026: First and Second Semester Dates for Registration, Lectures, Exams, and SIWES

The Academic Matters Division of the Federal College of Horticulture, Dadin-Kowa (FCHDK), Gombe State, has released the approved academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.

The calendar sets the key dates for registration, lectures, orientations, examinations, semester breaks, and SIWES; it also lists the dates for consideration of results.

First semester dates

• Students’ registration: 12th–30th January 2026
• Commencement of lectures: 19th January 2026
• Late registration: 02nd–07th February 2026
• Departments’ orientation: 09th–20th February 2026
• General orientation: 23rd–24th April 2026
• Matriculation ceremony: 25th April 2026
• Lectures end: 30th April 2026
• Revisions: 04th–08th May 2026
• Semester examinations: 11th–23rd May 2026
• Semester break: 25th May–05th June 2026

Second semester dates

• Students’ registration: 08th–26th June 2026
• Lectures start: 08th June 2026
• Consideration of first semester results: 24th June 2026
• Lectures end: 28th August 2026
• Revision: 31st August–04th September 2026
• Semester examinations: 07th–19th September 2026
• SIWES: 21st September 2026
• Consideration of second semester results: 18th November 2026

Key points captured in the calendar

The 2025/2026 calendar lists the full run of activities for both semesters, including registration windows (with a stated period for late registration in the first semester), lecture periods, revision weeks, examination periods, and the break after the first semester. It also records the dates for orientation and matriculation (with general orientation listed just before matriculation), and sets dates for consideration of results.