Gombe State College of Health Sciences and Technology has released the 2025/2026 academic calendar. All staff and students should check the schedule for semester dates, exams, breaks, and meetings. Plan ahead and keep to the timelines.
Gombe State College of Health Sciences and Technology, Kaltungo, has rolled out its academic plan for the new session, and it’s one of those announcements you really don’t want to toss aside. The dates are clear, the breaks are short, and if you miss a beat, well, you might just find yourself playing catch-up.
First Semester
- Registration of Fresh and Returning Students
- Dates: Mon. 25th Aug., 2025 – Fri. 5th Sep., 2025
- Duration: 2 Weeks
- Late Registration of Fresh Students
- Dates: Mon. 8th Sep., 2025 – Fri. 12th Sep., 2025
- Duration: 1 Week
- Lecture Duration
- Dates: Mon. 8th Sep., 2025 – Fri. 19th Dec., 2025
- Duration: 14 Weeks
- Matriculation of Fresh Students
- Date: Wed. 17th Sep., 2025
- Duration: 1 Day
- Orientation of Fresh Students
- Date: Thur. 18th Sep., 2025
- Duration: 1 Day
- Mid Semester Break / Continuous Assessment
- Dates: Mon. 10th Nov., 2025 – Fri. 14th Nov., 2025
- Duration: 1 Week
- Break
- Dates: Mon. 22nd Dec., 2025 – Fri. 2nd Jan., 2026
- Duration: 2 Weeks
- Revision
- Dates: Mon. 5th Jan., 2026 – Fri. 9th Jan., 2026
- Duration: 1 Week
- First Semester Examination
- Dates: Mon. 12th Jan., 2026 – Fri. 23rd Jan., 2026
- Duration: 2 Weeks
- Marking of Examination Scripts (Min. of 2 Weeks)
- Dates: Mon. 26th Jan., 2026 – Fri. 6th Feb., 2026
- First Semester Break
- Dates: Mon. 26th Jan., 2026 – Fri. 20th Feb., 2026
- Duration: 4 Weeks
- Departmental and School Board Meetings
- Dates: Mon. 9th Feb., 2026 – Fri. 13th Feb., 2026
- Duration: 1 Week
- Academic Board Business Committee Meeting on Examination
- Dates: Mon. 16th Feb., 2026 – Tue. 17th Feb., 2026
- Duration: 2 Days
- Academic Board Meeting on Examination
- Date: Thur. 19th Feb., 2026
- Duration: 1 Day
Second Semester
- Resumption and Commencement of Lectures
- Date: Mon. 23rd Feb., 2026
- Lecture Duration
- Dates: Mon. 23rd Feb., 2026 – Fri. 22nd May, 2026
- Duration: 14 Weeks
- Mid Semester Break
- Dates: Mon. 6th April, 2026 – Fri. 10th April, 2026
- Duration: 1 Week
- Revision
- Dates: Mon. 25th May, 2026 – Fri. 29th May, 2026
- Duration: 1 Week
- Second Semester Examination
- Dates: Mon. 1st June, 2026 – Fri. 12th June, 2026
- Duration: 2 Weeks
- Marking of Examination Scripts (Min. of 2 Weeks)
- Dates: Mon. 15th June, 2026 – Fri. 26th June, 2026
- Second Semester Break
- Dates: Mon. 15th June, 2026 – Fri. 28th Aug., 2026
- Duration: 9 Weeks
- Departmental & School Board Meetings
- Dates: Mon. 29th June, 2026 – Fri. 10th July, 2026
- Duration: 2 Weeks
- Academic Board Business Committee Meeting on Examination
- Dates: Mon. 13th July, 2026 – Tue. 14th July, 2026
- Duration: 2 Days
- Academic Board Meeting on Examination
- Date: Thursday, 16th July, 2026
- Duration: 1 Day
- Annual Leave for Academic Staff
- Dates: Fri. 17th July, 2026 – Fri. 28th Aug., 2026
- Duration: 30 Work Days
- Commencement of First Semester 2026/2027 Academic Session
- Date: Mon. 31st Aug., 2026