National Open University Academic Calendar 2021/2022
National Open University Of Nigeria Academic Calendar For 2021 Academic Session (First and Second Semester), NOUN Admission Form and Registration Closing Date, TMA Submission Schedule and Examination Date in 2021”
This is to inform the general public and most especially all the New/Returning students of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) that the management of the institution has released the NOUN academic calendar for the year 2021 First and Second semester.
Application form for admission into the National Open University Of Nigeria programme is opened, Course and Exam Registration are also open. Aspirants can apply and upload their credentials online for the clearance process.
According to the academic calendar, all registration will close on 30th September 2021.
GENERAL INFORMATION
1. Facilitation (Lectures) at all NOUN study centres and online at NOUN eLearning portal will commence on 16th September 2021. You should also collect your Textbooks/Course materials at your study centre within the same period.
2. All registrations in the 2021 Second Semester ends on 30th September 2021.
3. NOUN IT/SIWES defence would run for 4weeks.
4. Pen on Paper (POP [Hand written) examinations (It’s for OLDER students in 300L to 800L) begins on 9th November 2021 and ends on 30th November 2021 (Just 3 weeks – prepare for at least 2 exams daily)
5. E-Examination exercise (Computer Based – It’s for new students in 100L to 200L) begins on 6th December 2021 and ends on 21st December 2021 (Just 3 weeks – prepare for at least 2 exams daily)
RELEASE OF RESULTS
The expected date for the release of results if it’s accepted by the senate is 14th January 2021.
TMA TIMETABLE FOR 2021_2 SEMESTER
According to the academic calendar, NOUN Tutor Mark Assessment/Assignment (TMA) submission is scheduled as follow:-
TMA 1:- STRAT October 1st 2021 – 10th October 2021
TMA 2:- STRAT 11th October 2021 – 24th October 2021
TMA 3:- START 25th October 2021 – 7th November 2021
NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGER
Office of the Registrar (Academic)
2020/2021 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
| Month | Activity | Possible Duration | Date |
| December, 2020 | Registration of Courses/Examination Begins | 1st December, 2020 | |
| January, 2021 | Pen on Paper Examination begins | 18th January, 2021 | |
| January | Inaugural Lecture | 28th January, 2021 | |
| January | 9th & 10th Convocation | 30th January, 2021 | |
| February, 2021 | Pen on paper examination ends | 6th February, 2021 | |
| February | Inaugural Lecture | 8th February, 2021 | |
| February | E-examination begins | 11th February, 2021 | |
| February | E-examination ends | 26th February, 2021 | |
| March, 2021 | Senate | 9th March, 2021 | |
| April, 2021 | Registration of Courses/Examination Ends | 20th April, 2021 | |
| April | Orientation | 23rd April, 2021 | |
| April | Matriculation | 24th April, 2021 | |
| April | Facilitation commences | 26th April, 2021 | |
| April | 1st TMA begins | 30th April, 2021 | |
| May, 2021 | SIWES | 4 weeks | 3rd May – 29th May, 2021 |
| May | 1st TMA ends | 9th May, 2021 | |
| May | 2nd TMA begins | 10th May, 2021 | |
| May | 2nd TMA ends | 19th May, 2021 | |
| May | 3rd TMA begins | 20th May, 2021 | |
| June, 2021 | 3rd TMA ends | 29th May, 2021 | |
| June | Pen on Paper Examination begins | 2 Weeks | 1st June, 2021 |
| June | Pen on Paper Examination ends | 15th June, 2021 | |
| June | E-examination begins | 2 Weeks | 22nd June, 2021 |
| July, 2021 | E-examination ends | 6th July, 2021 | |
| July | Inaugural Lecture | July, 2021 | |
| July | Senate | 13th July, 2021 | |
| July | Release of Results | 15th July, 2021 | |
| July | Registration of Courses/Examination begins | 19th July, 2021 | |
| September, 2021 | Facilitation commences | 16th September, 2021 | |
| September | Registration of Courses/Examination ends | 30th September, 2021 | |
| October, 2021 | 1st TMA begins | 1st October, 2021 | |
| October | 1st TMA ends | 10th October, 2021 | |
| October | 2nd TMA begins | 11th October, 2021 | |
| October | 2nd TMA ends | 24th October, 2021 | |
| October | 3rd TMA begins | 25th October, 2021 | |
| November, 2021 | 3rd TMA ends | 7th November, 2021 | |
| November | Pen on Paper Examination begins | 9th November, 2021 | |
| November | Pen on Paper Examination ends | 30th November, 2021 | |
| December, 2021 | E-examination begins | 6th December, 2021 | |
| December | E-examination ends | 21st December, 2021 | |
| January, 2022 | Senate | 12th January, 2022 | |
| January | Release of Results | 14th January, 2022 | |
| January | Convocation | 28th – 29th January, 2022 |
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