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APPROVED CALENDAR FOR 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION

    KWARA STATE POLYTECHNIC, ILORIN

   (Office of the Registrar)

APPROVED CALENDAR FOR 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION

FIRST SEMESTER 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION

 

1

All New Students (FT/PT) resume and commence registration

12/10/2026

2

All Returning & New Students FT/PT (excluding SIWES) commence lectures

19/10/2026

3

First Continuous Assessment Test

02/11/2026 - 06/11/2026

4

Second Continuous Assessment Test

23/11/2026 - 27/11/2026

5

All SIWES Students resume & commence lectures

30/11/2026

6

Christmas & New Year Break

21/12/2026 - 03/01/2027

7

Orientation for New Students (FT & PT)

11/01/2027 - 15/01/2027

8

Matriculation

18/01/2027

9

Lectures end for all Returning & New Students (FT/PT)

22/01/2027

10

First Semester CBT/ Written examinations hold for all Students (FT/PT/ODFeL)     

25/01/2027 - 20/02/2027 (4wks)

11

ALL  SIWES NDII Students commence Exams

08/02/2027 - 20/02/2027

12

First Semester Break

22/02/2027 - 06/03/2027

13

Deadline for the submission of scores

06/03/2027

 

SECOND SEMESTER 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION

S/N

ACTIVITIES

DATE

1

All Students (FT/PT) resume

08/03/2027

2

Lectures begin for all Students 

08/03/2027

3

First Continuous Assessment Test

29/03/2027 - 02/04/2027

4

Second Continuous Assessment Test

26/04/2027 - 30/04/2027

5

Lectures end for all Students (FT/PT)

05/06/2027

6

SUG Week

07/06/2027 - 11/06/2027

7

Revision Week

15/06/2027 - 19/06/2027

8

Second Semester CBT/Written Examinations hold for all Students (FT/PT/ODFeL)

21/06/2027 - 17/07/2027 (4 weeks)

9

SIWES begins

19/07/2027

10

Deadline for the Submission of Scores

21/08/2027

11

Consideration of Sessional /Diploma Results

26/08/2027

 

THIRD SEMESTER 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION FOR PART TIME

S/N

ACTIVITIES

DATE

1

All  PT Students resume

19/07/2027

2

Lectures begin for all PT Students

19/07/2027

3

Lectures end for all PT Students

11/09/2027

4

CBT/Written Examinations hold for  all PT Students 

13/09/2027 - 25/09/2027

5

Deadline for submission of scores

06/10/2027

6

Consideration of Sessional/Diploma Results

11/10/2027 - 19/10/2027

ADMISSIONS 2024 NOTICE!!!

KWARA STATE POLYTECHNIC, ILORIN

(ADMISSION UNIT)

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO 2024/2025 APPLICANT WHO ARE YET TO UPLOAD THEIR O'LEVEL RESULTS OR EFFECT A CHANGE OF COURSE/PROGRAMMES
ON THE JAMB PORTAL

The above subject matter refers;

1. Applicants who picked Kwara State Polytechnic as their first choice and who are yet to upload their Olevel results on the JAMB Portal as at the time of post-UTME registration must proceed to JAMB Office or any CBT Centre to upload their results.

2. In addition, applicants who initially applied for a Programme on their JAMB Portal but later changed to a different Programme on the Kwara Polytechnic Portal must proceed to JAMB Office or any accredited CBT Centres to make such change on
their JAMB Portal.

The above is for your immediate compliance, please.

 

Alao Saliu
DR (Admissions)


Cc:
Rector
Registrar
MIS

APPROVED AMENDED CALENDAR FOR 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION

KWARA STATE POLYTECHNIC, ILORIN

         (Office of the Registrar)

APPROVED AMENDED CALENDAR FOR 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION

 

FIRST SEMESTER 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION

1

All New Students (FT/PT) resume and commence registration

06/10/2025

2

All Returning & New Students FT/PT (excluding SIWES) commence lectures

13/10/2025

3

First Continuous Assessment Test

27/10/2025 – 31/10/2025

4

All SIWES Students resume & commence lectures

10/11/2025

5

Second Continuous Assessment Test

24/11/2025 – 28/11/2025

6

Christmas & New Year Break

22/12/2025 – 05/01/2026

7

Orientation for New Students (FT & PT)

12/01/2026 – 14/01/2026

8

Matriculation

16/01/2026

9

Lectures end for all Returning & New Students (FT/PT)

23/01/2026

10

First Semester CBT/ Written Examinations hold for all Students

(FT/PT/ODFeL)

02/02/2026 – 13/03/2026 (6wks)

11

First Semester Break

16/03/2026 – 27/03/2026

12

Deadline for the submission of scores

27/03/2026

SECOND SEMESTER 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION

S/N

ACTIVITIES

DATE

1

All Students (FT/PT) resume

27/04/2026

2

Lectures begin for all Students 

27/04/2026

3

First Continuous Assessment Test

18/05/2026 – 22/05/2026

4

Second Continuous Assessment Test

08/06/2026 – 11/06/2026

5

Lectures end for all Students (FT/PT)

25/07/2026

6

SUG Week

27/07/2026 – 31/07/2026

7

Second Semester CBT/Written Examinations hold for all Students (FT/PT/ODFeL)

03/08/2026 – 29/08/2026 (4 weeks)

8

SIWES begins

31/08/2026

9

Deadline for the Submission of Scores

19/09/2026

10

Consideration of Sessional /Diploma Results

28/09/2026

THIRD SEMESTER 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION FOR PART TIME

S/N

ACTIVITIES

DATE

1

All  PT Students resume

31/08/2026

2

Lectures begin for all PT Students

31/08/2026

3

Lectures end for all PT Students

24/10/2026

4

CBT/Written Examinations hold for  all PT Students 

26/10/2026 – 06/11/2026

5

Deadline for submission of scores

13/11/2026

6

Consideration of Sessional/Diploma Results

16/11/2026 –  20/11/2026

 

PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR THE 2026/2027 STUDENT UNION GOVERNMENT, INSTITUTE, DEPARTMENTAL & NAKSS ELECTIONS

KWARA STATE POLYTECHNIC, ILORIN

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR

DIRECTORATE OF STUDENTS’ SERVICES

 

PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR THE 2026/2027 STUDENT UNION GOVERNMENT, INSTITUTE, DEPARTMENTAL & NAKSS ELECTIONS

 

Sequel to the approval of the proposed timetable for the 2026/2027 SUG, Institutes, Departmental, and NAKSS Elections.

Kindly find below the timetable for the 2026/2027 elections.

PROPOSED TIME TABLE 

S/N

DATES

DAYS

ACTIVITIES

1

7th - 12th July, 2026

Tuesday – Sunday

-Downloading and Registration of SUG and NAKSS Nomination Forms online

-Submission of Nomination Form online and a hard copy to DSS by all contestants

2

13th - 15th  July, 2026

Monday - Wednesday 

Confirmation of CGPA and verification of the eligibility of ALL Aspirants by DSS

3

16th July, 2026

Thursday

Screening of SUG Contestants

4

17th July,  2026

Friday

-Screening of NAKSS Contestants

-Pasting of Screening Results of SUG & NAKSS Contestants

5

20th July, 2026

Monday

Election Campaigns

- Silent Campaign (Distribution of Hand Bills Only)

- Use of violence, incitement or campaign that will disrupt academic activities is prohibited.

Specifically, online campaign is recommended

6

23rd - 24th July, 2026 

Thursday - Friday

Presidential Debate/Manifesto Presentation (Time and venue will be communicated by DSS)

All campaign and Manifesto MUST END by 12:00 midnight on Sunday 26th July, 2026.

7

 

1st August, 2026

Saturday 

General Election (Between 9:00am – 3:00pm) via Electronic Voting System (e-voting)

-Results of ALL Election SUG & NAKSS

8.

3rd August, 2026

Monday

-Submission of duly signed Election Results to the Rector

 Note: (i) Only Duly Registered Students are eligible to vote and be voted for in ALL ELECTIONS.

           (ii) All Elections will be General Election via Electronic Voting System (e-voting).

Thank you.

 

Engr. (Mrs.) Uthman Fawziyyah

Director, DSS

 

KIDSA - ADVERTISEMENT

Kwarapoly Institute of Degree and Skills Acquisition (KIDSA)

Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin

Advertisement for National Skills Qualification (NSQ) Programmes 2024-2025

Enroll into any of the underlisted National Skills Qualification (NSQ) Programmes to be trained and certified by National and International affiliated regulating bodies in Nigeria.

Applications are invited from interested candidates who desire training to acquire requisite skills that employers are looking for nationally and internationally.

The NSQ is a nine-month programme that is work-related and competence-based.

Entry Requirements 

  • Self-motivation to succeed within the industry;

  • Self-discipline and enthusiasm;

  • Initiative and capacity to develop organisational skills;

  • The ability to complete modules which are part of the apprenticeship;

  •  A willingness to the followings: 
i. Learning and application to workplace
ii. Follow and work with health and safety standards.
iii. Capacity to cope in busy conditions
iv. Effective communication.

Programmes:

S/N

Programmes

NSQ LEVELS

1.

Automobile Mechanic

1, 2, & 3

2.

Auto Gas Vehicles

2 & 3

3.

Card-Design & Modeling

-

4.

Carpentry & Joinery

1, 2, & 3

5.

Electrical Installations

1, 2, & 3

6.

Electrical Maintenance

1, 2, & 3

7.

Furniture Making/Upholstery

1, 2, & 3

8.

Machining

-

9.

Masonry

1, 2, & 3

10.

Welding & Fabrication

1, 2, & 3

11.

Wheel Alignment & Balance

-

 

Note: There is no minimum academic entry requirement

Method of Application:

Apply online via this link:

https://portal.kwarastatepolytechnic.edu.ng/app/apply.php

Application Fee: #2,000:00          Training Fee: #30,000:00

NSQ Certification: #10,000:00

For Further Enquiries, Call: 08033824866

 

Awarding Bodies 

 

Regulating Body

           

Sector Skills Council

 

Skills Shape the Future of Work

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