Attention all students,
We are delighted to announce that the eagerly awaited academic calendar for the year 2024 has been set. Please take note of the important dates and activities that will kickstart the new academic year.
Orientation Week:
From the 8th to the 12th of January 2024, an engaging and informative orientation program has been planned for all incoming and returning students. This week will be packed with valuable activities such as students’ registration for both new and returning students, an enlightening address by the esteemed vice chancellor, familiarization with library procedures, and understanding academic procedures.
Academic Calendar:
Mark your calendars! The academic year will commence on the 15th of January 2024 and will continue until the 22nd of March 2024. This period is filled with exciting learning opportunities and countless possibilities for growth and development.
We encourage all students to make the most of the orientation week, as it will set the stage for a successful and fulfilling academic journey. By participating in these activities, you will gain valuable knowledge about on-campus resources, academic expectations, and essential procedures.
Whether you are a new student embarking on an exciting journey or a returning student looking forward to building on your achievements, we assure you that the 2024 academic calendar will provide an enriching and rewarding experience.
Stay tuned for further updates and detailed information regarding specific events and schedules. In the meantime, prepare yourselves for an exceptional start to the new academic year.
We wish you a successful and memorable 2024 academic year!
Best regards,
Academics
ITEM |
DATE |
ACTIVITY |
First Term (Full-Time)
ODL
ODL
ODL |
8th – 12th January |
Orientation New and Returning Students |
12th January |
Workshop Full-time Lecturers |
|
12th January |
Workshop for supervisors of vocational training |
|
15th January – 22th March |
Classes (10 weeks) |
|
22th January |
Academic Affairs Meeting (Theology) |
|
23th January |
Academic Affairs Meeting (Education) |
|
26th January |
Senate Meeting |
|
29th-31st January |
Deferred/Supplementary examinations |
|
12th – 23rd February |
Post Graduate Contact Session (Masters and Diploma in Teaching Methodology) |
|
19th – 23th February |
Mid Term Assessment 6th week |
|
22nd March |
Public Lecture |
|
25th March |
Orientation on Consultancy |
|
29th March |
Research Committee Meeting |
|
25th – 29st March |
Study Week 11th week |
|
2rd – 5th April |
End of Term Examination 12th week |
|
8th – 26th April |
Break (3 weeks) |
|
8 –26th April |
ODL Examination/ Contact Session – Undergraduate |
|
Second Term (Full-Time)
ODL |
30 st April – 9th July |
Classes (10 weeks) |
7th May |
Academic Affairs Meeting (Theology) |
|
8th May |
Academic Affairs Meeting (Education) |
|
10th May |
Senate Meeting |
|
17th May |
Research Committee Meeting |
|
25th May |
Retreat |
|
May – July (TBA) |
Practical Attachment |
|
3th – 6th June |
Mid Term Assessment 6th week |
|
14th June |
University Human Resource Committee Meeting |
|
21th June |
Public Lecture |
|
16th June |
Sports Day |
|
21st June |
University Finance Committee Meeting |
|
28th June |
Research Committee Meeting |
|
6th July |
University Council Meeting |
|
8th – 12th July |
Study Week 11th week |
|
15th – 19st July |
End of Term Examination Week 12th week |
|
22nd July – 30st August |
Break (6 weeks) |
|
24th July |
Defense of Masters of Theology Theses |
|
25th July |
Defense of Masters of Education Theses |
|
12th –30th August |
ODL Examination/ Contact Session – Undergraduate |
|
Third Term
ODL
ODL |
2th September – 15th November |
Classes (10 weeks) |
10th September |
Academic Affairs Meeting (Theology) |
|
11th September |
Academic Affairs Meeting (Education) |
|
13th September |
Senate Meeting |
|
20th September |
Research Committee Meeting |
|
28th September |
Graduation |
|
11th October |
Public Lecture |
|
7h – 11th October |
Mid Term Assessment 6th week |
|
7th – 18th October |
Post Graduate Contact Session (Masters and Diploma in Teaching Methodology) |
|
25th October |
Submission of Post-Graduate Research Proposals |
|
25th October |
Research Output Reporting |
|
8th November |
University Finance Committee Meeting |
|
15th November |
University Human Resource Committee Meeting |
|
11th – 15th November |
Study Week 11th week |
|
18th – 22th November |
End of Term Examination Week 12th week |
|
22th November – 5th January 2025 |
Break (6 weeks) |
|
30th November |
University Council Meeting |
|
4th December |
Academic Affairs Meeting (Theology) |
|
5th December |
Academic Affairs Meeting (Education) |
|
6th December |
Senate Meeting |
|
2nd – 20th December |
ODL Examination/ Contact Session – Undergraduate |
|
23rd December |
Research Committee Meeting |