By Ali Hope and Joy Alinta

The management of Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) has maintained that the 2025/2026 first semester examinations will commence on Monday, March 2^nd and end on Tuesday March 24, 2026.

The University in a circular on Monday also set February 28, 2026 as deadline for payment of fees and registration of courses.

The memo signed by the Registrar, Mr Ambrose Ugwu, warned that students who failed to comply with the deadline will not be allowed to sit for the examinations.

“This is to remind all Students and Academic Staff of the University that First Semester Examinations for the 2025/22026 academic session will commence on Monday, 2nd March, 2026 and end on Tuesday 24th March, 2026.

“Lecturers and students are hereby directed to note that portal will close for registration of all courses on the 28th of February, 2026.

“Students are, therefore, advised to pay all necessary fees, obtain necessary documents and prepare themselves adequately for the First Semester Examinations. Students who fail or neglect to adhere to this instruction will not be allowed to participate in the examinations as class list will be printed once, latest on 28th of February, 2026 and after that class list, no other list will be printed for the examination” the circular stated.

It also directed all Deans, Heads of Department and invigilators to ensure strict compliance