The long-awaited Osun State Polytechnic (OSPOLY) Iree Matriculation Ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic session is fast approaching.
This significant event marks the official induction of new students into the polytechnic community, welcoming them into the world of academia and shaping the next generation of professionals.
If you’re an incoming student or just curious about the event, here’s all the essential information you need.
Date and Time of the Matriculation Ceremony
The OSPOLY Iree Matriculation Ceremony for 2025 is scheduled to take place on:
- Date: Thursday, July 6, 2025
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Venue: ETF Hall, Osun State Polytechnic, Iree
This ceremony is one of the most anticipated events on the academic calendar at OSPOLY, as it marks the formal start of a new academic journey for students.
What to Expect at the Ceremony
The matriculation ceremony is a grand event that brings together new students, their families, faculty members, and other important stakeholders.
It is not only a celebration but also a solemn occasion where students take an oath of allegiance to abide by the rules and regulations of the institution throughout their academic journey.
During the ceremony, students will be officially inducted, and the oath of matriculation will be taken.
It’s a momentous occasion where students pledge to uphold the values and standards of Osun State Polytechnic.
Matriculation Requirements for New Students
To participate in the ceremony, new students must meet certain requirements:
1. Completion of Registration
- Students must have completed their full registration by Wednesday, July 5, 2025, to be eligible to participate in the ceremony.
- Failure to register on time will result in disqualification from participating in the matriculation and could lead to the forfeiture of admission.
2. Academic Gown Collection
- Students are required to collect their academic gowns (which are part of the official attire for the ceremony) from their respective Faculty Officers starting from Tuesday, July 4, 2025.
- It’s important to ensure the gowns are returned after the event. The gowns must be returned by Friday, July 7, 2025. Any delay in returning the gowns will incur a fine of ₦500.00 per day.
The Significance of the Matriculation Ceremony
The matriculation ceremony is more than just a formal event – it’s a rite of passage for new students.
It symbolizes their transition from applicants to full-fledged students of Osun State Polytechnic.
The ceremony serves as an opportunity for the institution to welcome its newest members and set the tone for the academic year.
It also emphasizes the importance of discipline, responsibility, and commitment to learning.
The ceremony will feature speeches from the rector, faculty heads, and possibly notable guests.
There will also be performances from students and other entertainment segments that highlight the culture and spirit of OSPOLY.
Conclusion
The OSPOLY Iree Matriculation Ceremony for 2025 is a landmark event that should not be missed by new students.