Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, has an academic calendar for the 2026/2027 session circulating online, outlining key dates for fresh students, including resumption on October 25, 2026, matriculation on November 7, and the commencement of first-semester lectures on November 9. Meanwhile, updates concerning screening requirements, the possible reopening of the change-of-course portal and fee information for Southern Delta University, Ozoro, have also been released and are circulating online, with students advised to confirm the relevant details through official university channels.
Key Highlights
- DELSU fresh students are listed to resume on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
- Matriculation is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026.
- First-semester lectures are listed to begin on Monday, November 9, 2026.
- First-semester examinations are scheduled for February 22 to March 12, 2027.
- Second-semester lectures are listed to commence on March 29, 2027.
- The reported change-of-course portal reopening and screening updates require confirmation through official DELSU channels.
- Fee information circulating for Southern Delta University, Ozoro, should be verified directly with the institution.
DELSU 2026/2027 Academic Calendar: Key Dates for Freshers
An academic calendar identified as Delta State University’s Official Bulletin, S.E. Volume XXXV, Number 86, dated Friday, October 9, 2026, has been widely shared on student information platforms, including DELSU Live Info, Examfans and ExamPorter.
The calendar lists the following dates for the 2026/2027 academic session.
| Academic activity | Reported date |
|---|---|
| Fresh students’ resumption | Sunday, October 25, 2026 |
| Orientation programme | Early November 2026 |
| Matriculation ceremony | Saturday, November 7, 2026 |
| First-semester lectures begin | Monday, November 9, 2026 |
| First-semester examinations | February 22 – March 12, 2027 |
| Second-semester lectures begin | Monday, March 29, 2027 |
| Second-semester examinations | July 5 – July 23, 2027 |
| Commencement of next academic session | Monday, October 18, 2027 |
Students should confirm these dates against the official university bulletin or the appropriate university office before making travel, accommodation or other academic arrangements.
DELSU Screening Updates: What Applicants Should Know
Prospective students are also seeking information about screening requirements for the 2026/2027 admission exercise.
Applicants should rely on official DELSU announcements for details concerning screening procedures, required documents, deadlines and admission status.
Students are advised to ensure that their admission and screening information matches the records on the university’s official portal. Any changes to screening schedules or requirements should be confirmed before applicants take further action.
Has DELSU Reopened Its Change-of-Course Portal?
Claims that the DELSU change-of-course portal has reopened are circulating on student information pages. However, the information available for this report does not independently confirm the portal’s current status.
Applicants wishing to change their course should check the university’s official website and admission portal or contact the admissions office before proceeding.
Students should also confirm eligibility requirements, available courses, deadlines and any applicable charges through official channels. They should avoid making payments or submitting sensitive information through unofficial links.
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Southern Delta University, Ozoro: Fee Information
Fee components for Southern Delta University, Ozoro, are also being shared online. However, no detailed fee schedule has been provided in the information available for this report.
Prospective students should consult the institution’s official website, bursary or admissions office for the approved fee structure, payment deadlines and any additional charges applicable to their programmes.
Students should distinguish between tuition, acceptance fees, registration charges and other approved levies when reviewing their financial obligations.
The reported DELSU 2026/2027 academic calendar provides important dates for freshers preparing to begin their university education, including resumption, matriculation, lectures and examinations.
However, the reported change-of-course portal reopening, screening updates and Southern Delta University fee information require confirmation from the respective institutions.
Fresh students and applicants are encouraged to monitor official university announcements and verify all deadlines before making academic or financial decisions.
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