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Akinwande Soji-Ojo
The management of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, has announced that the 2022/2023 academic session of will commence on Monday, August 15, with the resumption of fresh and returning students.
According to a statement signed by the Registrar of the institution, Mrs Modupe Fawale, a two-week registration for all students will commence on the same day and end on Monday, August 29, 2022.
“A one-week late registration with penalty will commence on Tuesday, 30th August and end on Monday, 5th September, 2022,” she said.
Fawale added that a two-day orientation for fresh students will be conducted between Wednesday, August 17, and Thursday, Augus 18.
The Registrar also disclosed that lectures will commence on Monday, September 5, and end on Friday, December 2, 2022, adding that a three-week First Semester Examination will commence on Monday, December 5, and end on Friday, December 23, 2022.
“Marking and submission of examination results will hold between December 27, 2022 and 13th January, 2023. The first Semester will come to an end on Friday, 27th January 2023 after consideration of the results by the Institution’s Board of Studies, the highest decision making body on academic affairs between 25th and 26th January, 2023,” she added.
Fawale further explained that the second semester will begin on Monday, February 6, 2023, noting that the academic session will come to a close on Friday, July 21, 2023.