Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 2026/2027 Academic Calendar & Admission Guide

Securing admission into a reputable Nigerian university is a monumental milestone for any ambitious student. Knowing the academic calendar ahead of time allows candidates and returning students to plan their finances, preparation, and academic goals seamlessly. With the official approval of the Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 2026/2027 academic calendar, students now have a clear roadmap for the upcoming session. This comprehensive guide walks you through everything you need to know about MAU’s schedule, requirements, and how to successfully navigate your admission journey.

About Modibbo Adama University & Location

Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 2026/2027 Academic Calendar & Admission Guide

Modibbo Adama University (MAU)—formerly known as the Federal University of Technology, Yola (FUTY)—is a prestigious federal university located in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria.

Renowned for its excellence in technology, science, agriculture, and management education, MAU provides a conducive learning environment equipped with modern academic facilities, laboratories, and lecture halls. The institution is dedicated to producing self-reliant graduates equipped with practical and entrepreneurial skills to thrive in the modern Nigerian and global economy.

Admission Form & Calendar Overview

Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 2026/2027 Academic Calendar & Admission Guide

The release of the academic calendar marks the official kick-off for planning new admissions and session activities. The approved schedule outlines the timeline for registration, lectures, examinations, and breaks for both the first and second semesters of the 2026/2027 academic year. Understanding this timeline helps candidates prepare for screening exercises and registration periods without missing critical deadlines.

Courses / Programmes Offered

Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 2026/2027 Academic Calendar & Admission Guide

Modibbo Adama University offers a wide array of undergraduate programmes across multiple faculties, including Science, Technology, Agriculture, and Management Sciences.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for admission into Modibbo Adama University, candidates must meet the following general criteria:

• JAMB UTME: Candidates must have chosen MAU as their first choice and scored up to the approved departmental cut-off mark for the 2026/2027 academic session.

• O’Level Results: Possession of at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects (including Mathematics and English Language) in WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB at not more than two sittings.

• Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 16 years of age by the time of admission.

• Direct Entry: Candidates applying via Direct Entry must possess a minimum of Lower Credit in National Diploma (ND), NCE, or equivalent qualifications in relevant fields.

Application Procedure

Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 2026/2027 Academic Calendar & Admission Guide

Follow these step-by-step instructions to successfully complete your application process:

1. Visit the Portals: Access the official JAMB portal to change your institution to Modibbo Adama University if required, and subsequently visit the MAU official admission portal.

2. Create an Account: Register using a valid email address and phone number to generate your unique applicant profile.

3. Complete the Bio-Data Form: Fill out your personal details, academic history, and select your preferred course of study accurately.

4. Upload Credentials: Scan and upload required documents such as your O’level results, passport photograph, and birth certificate.

5. Submit and Print: Review your details thoroughly before final submission, then print out your application acknowledgement slip.

Application Fee & Payment Details

Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 2026/2027 Academic Calendar & Admission Guide

Note: All payments must be processed exclusively through the official university payment gateway using Remita.

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Important Dates / Deadlines

Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 2026/2027 Academic Calendar & Admission Guide

The approved schedule for the 2026/2027 academic session features the following critical milestones:

First Semester Schedule

• Registration: December 7 – 19, 2026

• Late Registration: December 21, 2026 – January 2, 2027

• Lectures Begin: January 4, 2027

• Matriculation Ceremony: February 4, 2027

• First Semester Examinations: March 29 – April 17, 2027

• End-of-Semester Break: May 17 – 29, 2027

Second Semester Schedule

• Lectures Begin: May 31, 2027

• Examinations: August 23 – September 11, 2027

• Marking and Project Defence: September 13 – 25, 2027

• Results Upload: September 27 – October 9, 2027

• End-of-Session Break: October 11 – November 20, 2027

• Proposed Resumption for 2027/2028 Session: November 22, 2027

Required Documents

Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 2026/2027 Academic Calendar & Admission Guide

• Printout of JAMB UTME Result Slip

• O’Level Result Certificates or Statements of Results (WAEC/NECO)

• Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age

• Certificate of State/Local Government Origin

• Recent Passport Photographs

• Valid means of identification

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17. Important Notice Section

Modibbo Adama University (MAU) 2026/2027 Academic Calendar & Admission Guide

• All students must complete their online registration within the designated windows to avoid penalty charges.

• Ensure all credentials uploaded to the portal match your physical documents to prevent clearance delays.

• Regularly check the official university notice boards and portal for any sudden updates or addendums to the calendar.

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