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DUSU Elections to be held on September 27, 2024

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DUSU elections 2024 schedule has been released by DU. Elections are to be held on September 27 in two shifts. Results will be announced on September 29. 

Delhi University has notified that the students’ union elections will be held on September 27. Votes will be counted a day later and the results are likely to be announced on September 29. 

Separate slots are allocated for the convenience of morning and evening batch students on the day of the election, notified with a circular released on September 2nd laying out a schedule for the same. The elections will be held between 8.30 a.m. and 1 p.m. for morning batch students and from 3 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. for evening batch students.

The notice also mentions that the last date for the receipt of nominated candidates and their affidavit along with a sum of five hundred rupees is September 17th till 3:00 pm. 

The filed nominations can also be withdrawn by September 18 till 12 noon. After careful examinations, a final list of the nominated candidates will be published on the same day at 6:00 pm. 

The votes will be counted on September 28, at Police Line. The prescribed nomination papers shall be dropped in the sealed box kept outside the office of the Chief Election Officer, DU elections, 2024-25, as stated in the bulletin. 

The Chief Election Officer, Mr Satyapal Singh of the Sanskrit Department, the Chief Returning Officer, Mr Raj Kishore Sharma of the Chemistry Department, and the Returning Officer, Dr Rajesh Singh, the University Librarian, will ensure the smooth conduct of the elections. These appointments were made by Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh, as detailed in the notification dated August 29.

While the student body awaits the elections to take place this year, last year Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members Tushar Dedha and Sachin Baisla were elected for the post of the DUSU President and Joint Secretary, and Aparajita as the Secretary. The union was formed with the election of Abhi Dahiya, a member of the National Students Union of India (NSUI) as the Vice President. 

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Taruni Banerjee 

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