Benson Idahosa University Academic Calendar Released.
The authorities of Benson Idahosa University (BIU), Benin City has released approved calendar of academic activities for 2016/2017 session.
The BIU Academic Calendar is as follows;
| ACTIVITIES | TIME |
| Staff Orientation | Monday August 22, 2016 to Wednesday August 24, 2016. |
| RESUMPTION for First Semester for the New Students and 200 level (Direct Entry) students | Sunday September 4, 2016. |
| REGISTRATION for New Students and 200 level (Direct Entry) students | Monday August 29 to Friday September 2, 2016. |
| Resumption for Returning Students | Sunday September 4, 2016. |
| Resumption for Returning Students | Monday September 5, 2016 to Friday September 9, 2016. |
| Orientation for new students and 200 level (Direct Entry) Students | Monday September 5, 2016 to Friday September 9, 2016. |
| Resumption for Returning Part-Time Students | Friday September 9, 2016. |
| Founder’s Day | September 11, 2016. |
| Lecture Begins for full time students | Monday September 12, 2016. |
| Registration for Part Time Students | Monday September 12, 2016 to Friday Sept. 16, 2016 |
| Independence Day | Saturday October 1, 2016 |
| Deadline for Registration for Returning Students | Friday October 17, 2016 |
| First Continuous Assessment (Test) Week | Monday October 17, 2016 to Friday October 21, 2016. |
| CGM National Convention | November 1, 2016 to Nov. 6, 2016 |
| Matriculation | Friday November 25, 2016 |
| FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION | Monday December 5, 2016 to Friday Dec.16, 2016. |
| STUDENTS PROCEED ON FIRST SEMESTER BREAK | Friday December 17, 2016 |
| Regular Examination MARKING | Friday Dec. 17, 2016 to Jan. 6, 2017 |
| Resumption for Second Semester | Sunday January 8, 2017 |
| REGISTRATION for all students | Monday January 9, 2017 to Friday Jan. 13, 2017. |
| Lecture Begins | Monday January 16, 2017 |
| First continuous Assessment (test) Week | Monday Feb. 27, 2017 to Friday March 2, 2017 |
| Mission’s Week | Monday March 8, 2017 to Sunday March 12, 2017 |
| Faculty Week | Monday March 13, 2017 to Friday March 17, 2017 |
| Easter Week/ Jam Summit | Monday April 17, 2017 to Monday April 24, 2017. |
| May Day /Worker’s Day | Monday May 1, 2017 |
| Revision for Second Semester | Tuesday May 2, 2017 to Friday May 5, 2017 |
| Second Semester Examination for Final year students | May 8, 2017 to May 12, 2017 |
| 2nd Semester EXAMINATIONS for GST, IDS, FRN and Education | Monday May 15, 2017 to Friday May 19, 2017 |
| Second Semester Examination for other levels | May 22, 2017 to Friday May 26, 2017 |
| Democracy Day | Monday May 29, 2017. |
| Second Semester Examination | Monday May 22, 2017 to June 2, 2017 |
| Senate Meeting for Consideration of Final year Sessional Examination Results | Thursday June 1, 2017. |
| STUDENTS PROCEED ON END OF SESSION VACATION | Friday June 2, 2017. |
| Two (2) Weeks of Marking | Monday June 5, 2017 to Friday June 16, 2017 |
| Senate Meeting for Consideration of Sessional Examination Results for other levels. | Thursday July 29, 2017. |
| Convocation. | Wednesday July 5, 2017 to Saturday July 8, 2017 |
| Please Note:Gazetted Federal Government Public Holidays will all be observed (Good Friday, Easter etc.) |
Best of luck To You all…
CampusPortalNG Team
