The 28th Convocation Ceremony of Ekiti State University (EKSU) Schedule & Details | March-April 2024

The 28th convocation ceremony of the Ekiti State University (EKSU), located in Ado-Ekiti, is scheduled to take place, signifying a noteworthy turning point in the academic careers of its alumni. This momentous event is a tribute to the perseverance, hard work, and devotion of the staff and graduate students. To make sure you’re ready for this significant occasion, here’s all the information you need to know about the forthcoming convocation events.
Schedule for Convocation Week
Monday, 25th March 2024
- Event: Vice-Chancellor’s Press Conference
Tuesday, 2nd April 2024
- Event: Convocation Lecture
Wednesday, 3rd April 2024
- Events:
- Investiture of the New Chancellor
- Award of Sub-Degree and First Degree
- Presentation of Prizes
- Venue: Main Auditorium, University Campus
Thursday, 4th April 2024
- Event: Award of Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s Degree, Doctorate Degree, and Conferment of Honorary Degrees
General Details for Recent Graduates
- Students from all programs who graduated during the 2021–2022 academic year are eligible to attend the event. Verify your name on the university website, www.eksu.edu.ng, please.
- Academic Robes: Monday, March 18, 2024, is when collection begins. Make sure you pay the required fees (bank commission excluded) to the faculty officers or secretaries of the colleges or programs to pick up your robe.
How to Pay for University Robes
- Online Payment: Go to the EKSU Portal, choose Transcript/Certificate, set up a profile, and then proceed with the application process to apply for a certificate according to your degree and year of graduation. Pay using your ATM card and make a note of the transaction for your records.
- Notice: EKSU does not support payments made to other parties. Keep your payment information secure to prevent fraud.
- Submission Deadline: By Friday, April 5, 2024, academic gowns must be returned. There will be a penalty charge for any loss or damage.
Obtaining Certificates at Convocation
Upon completion of their clearing, graduates may pick up their diplomas right away after the convocation. To prevent further fines, make sure the required payments are paid by March 25, 2024, at the latest.
Requirements for Collection:
- Original Statement of Result or Notification of Result
- Student’s Identity Card or a Letter of Identification from the Department
- Two Recent Passport Photographs
- Evidence of Payment of Prescribed Fees
- Evidence of Clearance from the University
A Statement from the Vice-Chancellor
On behalf of the university community, Professor Edward O. Olanipekun, FCSN, FRAN, IION, congratulates the graduates. He praises the graduates for their accomplishments and wishes everyone involved a wonderful convocation celebration.
Finally
Ekiti State University’s 28th convocation ceremony, which honors the accomplishments of its students and the university’s dedication to quality in education, is sure to be a memorable occasion. To ensure a hassle-free convocation week, make sure you adhere to the provided requirements. I extend my congratulations to each and every graduate; this ceremony marks the start of many more achievements to come. You have a bright future ahead of you.
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