diff --git a/src/screens/Dashboard/Preference/SCPDashboard/SubjectCard.js b/src/screens/Dashboard/Preference/SCPDashboard/SubjectCard.js
index eeeeb063..354b8fc1 100644
--- a/src/screens/Dashboard/Preference/SCPDashboard/SubjectCard.js
+++ b/src/screens/Dashboard/Preference/SCPDashboard/SubjectCard.js
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ const SubjectCard = ({ item }) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const navigation = useNavigation();
 
+  // "Subject - Short description", as the web UI shows it. Either part can be
+  // empty on events created without one, so only join what is actually there.
+  const cardTitle = [item?.metadata?.subject, item?.shortDescription]
+    .filter(Boolean)
+    .join(' - ');
+
   const handleCopyLink = (zoomLink) => {
     Clipboard.setString(zoomLink); // Copy the Zoom link to the clipboard
     setShowToast(true); // Show toast message
@@ -73,26 +79,22 @@ const SubjectCard = ({ item }) => {
       {/* Subject Name */}
 
       <View style={{ padding: 15 }}>
-        <View
-          style={[globalStyles.flexrow, { justifyContent: 'space-between' }]}
-        >
-          <View style={[globalStyles.flexrow]}>
-            {!item?.onlineDetails ? (
-              <Icon name="building" size={20} color="#000" />
-            ) : (
-              <SimpleIcon name="social-youtube" size={20} color="#000" />
-            )}
-            <GlobalText style={[globalStyles.subHeading, { marginLeft: 5 }]}>
-              {item?.metadata?.subject}
-            </GlobalText>
-          </View>
-
-          <GlobalText style={[globalStyles.text]}>
-            {formatDateTimeRange(item?.startDateTime)} -
-            {formatDateTimeRange(item?.endDateTime)}
+        <View style={[globalStyles.flexrow]}>
+          {!item?.onlineDetails ? (
+            <Icon name="building" size={20} color="#000" />
+          ) : (
+            <SimpleIcon name="social-youtube" size={20} color="#000" />
+          )}
+          <GlobalText style={[globalStyles.subHeading, { marginLeft: 5 }]}>
+            {cardTitle}
           </GlobalText>
         </View>
 
+        <GlobalText style={[globalStyles.text, { marginTop: 5 }]}>
+          {formatDateTimeRange(item?.startDateTime)} -
+          {formatDateTimeRange(item?.endDateTime)}
+        </GlobalText>
+
         <GlobalText
           style={[globalStyles.text, { color: '#7C766F', marginTop: 5 }]}
         >
diff --git a/src/utils/API/AuthService.js b/src/utils/API/AuthService.js
index 50a71b68..4d6822cd 100644
--- a/src/utils/API/AuthService.js
+++ b/src/utils/API/AuthService.js
@@ -1789,21 +1789,26 @@ export const eventList = async ({ startDate, endDate }) => {
   const user_id = await getDataFromStorage('userId'); // Ensure this is defined
   const url = `${EndUrls.eventList}`; // Define the URL
   const headers = await getHeaders();
+  const academicYearId = await getDataFromStorage('academicYearId');
   const cohort = JSON.parse(await getDataFromStorage('cohortData'));
   const payload = {
     limit: 0,
     offset: 0,
     filters: {
-      date: {
+      // cohortData holds the learner's active BATCH cohort, so this scopes
+      // events to their own batch only. Omitted entirely when no batch is
+      // selected, so the server never receives [null].
+      ...(cohort?.cohortId ? { cohortIds: [cohort.cohortId] } : {}),
+      startDate: {
         after: startDate,
+      },
+      endDate: {
         before: endDate,
       },
-      // cohortData holds the learner's active BATCH cohort, so this scopes
-      // events to their own batch only
-      cohortIds: [cohort?.cohortId],
       status: ['live'],
     },
   };
+  
   try {
     // const curlCommand = `
     // curl -X POST '${url}' \\
@@ -1817,7 +1822,7 @@ export const eventList = async ({ startDate, endDate }) => {
 
     // Make the actual request
     const result = await post(url, payload, {
-      headers: headers || {},
+      headers: { ...headers, academicyearid: academicYearId },
     });
 
     if (result) {
diff --git a/src/utils/JsHelper/Helper.js b/src/utils/JsHelper/Helper.js
index 9f60bbe1..be7fa987 100644
--- a/src/utils/JsHelper/Helper.js
+++ b/src/utils/JsHelper/Helper.js
@@ -947,16 +947,14 @@ export const categorizeEvents = async (events) => {
   const plannedSessions = [];
   const extraSessions = [];
 
+  // The teacher app marks the session kind on metadata.type ('planned' or
+  // 'extra'); a one-off planned session is still planned, so isRecurring is not
+  // the right signal. Anything without a recognised type falls back to planned.
   events?.forEach((event) => {
-    // metadata.type ('planned' | 'extra') is the source of truth; a planned
-    // session can be non-recurring. Fall back to isRecurring for older events
-    // created without a type.
-    const type = event?.metadata?.type?.toLowerCase();
-    const isPlanned = type ? type === 'planned' : event?.isRecurring;
-    if (isPlanned) {
-      plannedSessions.push(event);
-    } else {
+    if (event?.metadata?.type === 'extra') {
       extraSessions.push(event);
+    } else {
+      plannedSessions.push(event);
     }
   });