Gombe State University, GSU, has released notice on the matriculation and orientation ceremony for 2025/2026 100 Level students.
The ceremony will cover fresh Regular and Part-Time undergraduate students. The University has fixed the event for Monday, 30 March 2026, at Convocation Square; the programme will begin at 9:00 AM.
Date, time and venue
The 2025/2026 Combined Matriculation and Orientation Ceremony will hold as follows:
- Date: Monday, 30 March 2026
- Time: 9:00 AM
- Venue: Convocation Square
Lecture-free hours for the ceremony
The Vice-Chancellor has approved lecture-free hours on the day of the ceremony.
The break will run from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Monday, 30 March 2026. That window gives Fresh Students and other attendees time for the event.
Attendance rule for fresh students
All fresh students must attend the matriculation and orientation ceremony.
That instruction covers new Regular and Part-Time undergraduate students for the 2025/2026 session.
Matriculation gown fee and collection
Fresh students are to obtain their matriculation gowns from the Deanery after payment of N2,000. The fee is non-refundable.
Gown distribution will start on Monday, 30 March 2026. Collection will follow first come, first served, and the gowns are limited in number.
Ceremony details at a glance
GSU has set its 2025/2026 Combined Matriculation and Orientation Ceremony for Monday, 30 March 2026, at 9:00 AM in the Convocation Square. The University has also approved lecture-free hours from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM; all fresh students must attend.