- Resumption Date: Monday, April 14th, 2025
- Registration: Starts immediately, lasts for two weeks
- Late Registration: One-week window with penalty (April 28th – May 2nd, 2025)
- Lectures: Begin April 21st and run until July 18th, 2025
- Revision Week: July 21st – July 25th, 2025
- Exams: August 18th – September 12th, 2025
Get Ready, Ibadan Poly Students!
The Polytechnic, Ibadan has officially announced that the second semester of the 2024/2025 academic session kicks off on Monday, April 14th, 2025. Time to dust off those textbooks and get back into study mode!
Registration is Key – Don’t Delay!
According to Acting Registrar, Mr. Joseph Adewumi Ogunjimi, registration starts right away and will be open for two weeks. So, get your registration done ASAP! Mr. Soladoye Adewole, the institution’s Public Relations Officer, emphasized the importance of timely registration.
What Happens If You Miss the Deadline?
Life happens, right? If you miss the initial registration period, there’s a late registration window from Monday, April 28th to Friday, May 2nd, 2025. But be warned: late registration comes with a penalty. Avoid the extra cost and register on time!
Academic Calendar: Important Dates to Remember
Here’s a breakdown of the key dates for the semester:
- Lectures: A solid 13 weeks of lectures from April 21st to July 18th, 2025.
- Revision Week: One week to brush up on everything you’ve learned from July 21st to July 25th, 2025.
- Exams: Three weeks of exams from August 18th to September 12th, 2025. This is where you show what you’ve got!
Behind the Scenes: What Happens After Exams?
Ever wonder what happens after you submit your exam papers? Well, marking and grading happen simultaneously with the exams. Then, the faculties coordinating committee meets to consider results on Monday, September 15th. Finally, the Board of Studies (BOS) meets for two days from Wednesday, September 17th to Thursday, September 18th, 2025.
Words of Wisdom & How to Stay Updated
Mr. Adewole advises all students to keep a close eye on these important dates and stick to the registration deadlines. A smooth academic experience is a successful academic experience! The semester officially ends on Friday, September 19th, 2025.
For the latest updates, check the official Ibadan Poly website or get in touch with your respective departments. Stay informed, stay ahead!
Did You Know? Polytechnic Education in Nigeria
Polytechnics in Nigeria, like Ibadan Poly, play a crucial role in providing technical and vocational education. They are designed to equip students with practical skills that are directly applicable to industries and various sectors of the economy. This hands-on approach sets them apart from universities, which often focus more on theoretical knowledge. According to the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), polytechnics are essential for bridging the skills gap and driving economic growth in Nigeria.
