FPTB Academic Calendar 2023/2024: Key Dates for Students

The Federal Polytechnic Bauchi (FPTB) has released its meticulously adjusted academic calendar for the first semester of the 2023/2024 academic session. As a student or educator at FPTB, it’s essential to have this calendar at your fingertips to plan and navigate the academic year ahead effectively. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the key dates and activities, ensuring you are well-prepared for each phase of the semester.

FPTB Academic Calendar Highlights

November, 2023

• Monday 20th
  • Registration commences for 2023/2024 sessions
• Tuesday 28th
  • Departmental Board Meeting
• Wednesday 29th
  • School Board Meeting
  • Academic Board Meeting

December, 2023

• Friday 1st
  • SIWES Ends
• Monday 4th – Friday 8th
  • Registration (SIWES Students)
  • Lectures commences for Non – SIWES students
• Monday 11th
  • Lectures commences for SIWES students
• Monday 18th
  • Departmental Board Meeting
• Tuesday 19th
  • School Board Meeting
• Wednesday 20th
  • Academic Board Meeting
• Monday 25th
  • Christmas Day
• Tuesday 26th
  • Boxing Day

January, 2024

• Monday 1st
  • New Year
• Friday 12th
  • Closure of change of institution
• Friday 26th
  • Closing of FPTB portal application
• Monday 29th
  • First Class Test commences
  • Departmental Board Meeting
• Tuesday 30th
  • School Board Meeting
• Wednesday 31st
  • Academic Board Meeting

February, 2024

• Friday 9th
  • Closure of Registration
• Tuesday 27th
  • Departmental Board Meeting
• Wednesday 28th
  • School Board Meeting
• Thursday 29th
  • Academic Board Meeting

March, 2024

• Monday 11th
  • Ramadan Fasting (Expected)
• Wednesday 13th – Friday 15th
  • Orientation of Newly Admitted Students
• Saturday 16th
  • Matriculation of Newly Admitted Students
• Monday 18th – Friday 22nd
  • Second Class Tests
• Monday 25th
  • First Semester Examinations commences
• Friday 29th
  • Good Friday

April, 2024

• Monday 1st
  • Easter Monday
• Wednesday 10th
  • Eid – Fitr (Expected)
• Saturday 13th
  • First Semester Examinations ends
• Monday 29th
  • Auditing Exercise commences

May, 2024

• Wednesday 1st
  • Workers Day
• Friday 3rd
  • Auditing Exercise ends
• Monday 6th – Friday 10th
  • Departmental/School Board Meetings
• Tuesday 14th – Thursday 16th
  • Academic Board Business Committee Meeting
• Wednesday 22nd
  • Academic Board Meeting to Consider First Semester Examinations Results
• Monday 27th
  • Second Semester Commences

Maximising Your Academic Year at FPTB

Strategies for Success:

1. Mark Important Dates: Ensure you have all the key dates noted in your personal calendar.
2. Prepare in Advance: Use the holiday breaks for study and revision to stay ahead.
3. Engage with the Community: Take part in the various board meetings and matriculation events to fully immerse yourself in the FPTB experience.

Staying Informed:

• Regularly check the official FPTB channels for any updates or adjustments to the calendar.

Conclusion

With this detailed breakdown of the FPTB academic calendar for the 2023/2024 session, you are now equipped to navigate the academic year with ease. Embrace the opportunity to excel, participate fully in the polytechnic’s life, and let this calendar be your roadmap to success at the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi.

Plan, prepare, and proceed with confidence. The 2023/2024 academic year at FPTB is set to be a structured and enriching experience for all.