Goldstone Software Engineering Institute


ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2026

Office of the Registrar • Official Academic Schedule

Valid for all Faculties | Main Campus
CA: Continuous Assessment
Supplementary: Second chance exam
NQF L7: Bachelor's equivalent
Senate: Academic board
FIRST SEMESTER 2026
DATEEVENT
12 JanAll staff resume duties • Registration Begins – New Students (Jan Intake)
19 JanNov/Dec 2025 Supplementary Examination Begins • Registration: Returning students
30 JanNov/Dec 2025 Supplementary Examination Ends
06 FebRegistration Ends – New Students (January Intake 2026)
09 FebLate Registration begins – New Students (Jan Intake)
13 FebRelease of Nov/Dec 2025 Supplementary Results
27 FebReturning Students Registration Ends
02 MarClasses for Semester 1 start – All students + New Students' Orientation
13 MarLate Registration ends: Returning students
31 MarLate Registration Ends – New Students (Jan Intake)
10 AprCA 1 Results Deadline
13 AprVacation Classes begin / Short Break begins
17 AprVacation Classes end / Short Break ends
08 MayCA 2 Results Deadline
11 MayExamination Board Meeting
26 MayFinal Moderated Papers & Memoranda Submission – June Exams
30 MayCA 3 Results Deadline
02 JunCAs & Semester Marks Submission
05 JunClasses for Semester 1 End – All students
15 JunJune Examination Begins – All students
30 JunJune Examination Ends – All students
01 JulMid-year Recess Begins – All Students
10 JulSenate: June Examinations
13 JulRelease of June Examination Results
SECOND SEMESTER 2026
DATEEVENT
14 JulyRegistration Begins – All Students
20 JulyJune Supplementary Examination Begins
31 JulyRegistration Ends – All Students • June Supplementary Ends
03 AugustClasses for Semester 2 start – All students
10 AugustRelease of June Supplementary Examinations Results
17 AugustLate Registration Ends
11 SeptemberCA 1 Results Deadline
18 SeptemberInstitutional Holiday
21 SeptemberVacation Classes begin / Short Break begins
25 SeptemberVacation Classes end / Short Break ends
12 OctoberCA 2 Results Deadline
14 OctoberCultural Festival Begins • Examination Board Meeting
16 OctoberCultural Festival Ends
30 OctoberFinal Moderated Papers & Memoranda Submission – Nov/Dec Exams
06 NovemberCA 3 Assessment Results Deadline
11 NovemberCAs & Semester Marks Submission
13 NovemberClasses for Semester 2 End – All students
18 NovemberNovember/December Examination Begins
04 DecemberNovember/December Examination Ends
11 DecemberSenate: November/December Examinations
14 DecemberRelease of November/December Examination Results
16 DecemberEnd of all academic Activities – Institution Closes for Holiday
Examination board: All results are subject to senate approval. Supplementary exams are granted based on academic regulations.