Delhi University to hold DUSU elections on September 12

NEW DELHI: The Delhi University to hold Delhi University Students' Union elections on September 12, 2019. According to a press communication, issued by the DU registrar, the nomination papers along with the Demand draft of Rs 500/- and affidavit will be accepted till 03:00 pm on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. The nomination forms can be downloaded from the official DU website and prospective candidates should take the print out of the form, preferably of A4 size. Nomination papers for the Membership of Central Council are to be obtained from the concerned Colleges/Departments/Institutions. All the relevant documents related to DUSU Elections 2019-20 will be available on the DU website and the college websites. Nomination forms can be downloaded from the DU website i.e. www.du.ac.in and College website respectively. The voting for DUSU body would be held from 08:30 am to 01:00 pm for day classes while for evening classes the voting would be conducted from 03:00 pm to 07:30 pm. The date, time and venue for counting of votes will be announced later by the university. No candidate contesting election of Office-bearers of the Union will be allowed to enter any College or Hostel premises for the purpose of canvassing without proper identification i.e. College Identity Card or an Identity Slip issued by the Office of the Chief Election Officer. The candidate may be allotted to submit ten minute electoral speech in a video clipping which may be uploaded on DU website after the approval of the Chief Election Officer. A slot of ten minutes may be provided to each candidate contesting for DUSU office bearers on the University FM Radio after due screening by the above committee. The Principal of Colleges/Head of the Departments/ Institutions may announce appropriate time in their College/Institution/ Department when a candidate can come, meet and address the students of College/Institution/ Department. This may be given adequate publicity so that the candidates and students know the arrangements so made. For each office of DUSU office bearers there would be separate EVM (DUSU set up) and for College Student's Union Election Separate EVMs (College set up) would be provided by the Office of Chief Election Officer.DUSU Elections 2019: Important DatesSubmission of Nomination PapersFor DUSUOffice of the Chief Election Officer Room No. 01, Conference Centre,Opp. Botany Department (Gate No. 4),University of Delhi, North Campus,Delhi - 110007For Central CouncilConcerned College/Department.