Ministry of Education Releases Timeline of Academic Activities

Ministry of Education, Imo State releases timeline for the  2019/2020 and 2020/2021 academic Sessions.

According to statement today by the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Prof. B.T. O Ikegwuoha

 October 25, 2020

 UPDATED INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPLETION OF THE IMO STATE THIRD TERM EXAMINATION FOR THE 2019/2020 ACADEMIC SESSION 

 To:

-Ag. Chairman, IMSUBEB 

-Ag. ES -SEMB

-Chairman, NAPPS, Imo State

-Chairman, ANCOPPS, Imo State

-Chairman, NUT, Imo State

-Primary School Heads, Imo State

-All Stakeholders, Imo State Education System

RE: Third Term Exams for the 2019/2020 Academic Session 

On October 5, 2020, His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodinma , Executive Governor of Imo State, authorized the resumption of all schools (Nursery, Primary and Secondary) for the 2019/2020 academic session.

In view of the above, teachers, Primary School Heads and Principals of Secondary Schools were asked to adhere to the guidelines provided to them -which are:

1.  Resumption of schools/revision of all classes/lectures (October 5, 2020 – October 23, 2020)

2.  Commencement of Examination (October 26, 2020 – October 30, 2020). This brings to an end the  2019/2020 Academic Session.

 Grading/Marking Period

3.  Period for the Grading and Marking of Examination Papers by teachers starts on  October 31, 2020 and ends on November 6, 2020 

COMMENCEMENT OF 2020/2021 ACADEMIC SESSION

-The *2020/2021 Academic Session* will commence on November 9, 2020 and *end on December 23, 2020.* 

This timeline of academic activities and directives should be adhered to and complied with, by all the stakeholders in the Imo State Education Sector. 

 *Note* that the above information has become expedient and necessary at this time so that everyone is properly updated and guided.

Please accept the renewed assurances of the Ministry of Education’s best wishes

Prof. B. T. O Ikegwuoha 

Hon. Commisioner for Education, Imo State