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Education
Odisha Student Union Elections Remain on Hold, Minister Says No Final Decision
✍️ Pragativadi
🗓 02 Oct 2026, 06:32 AM
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The student union elections in Odisha have been postponed, with the state education minister stating that no final decision has been taken yet.
The state government of Odisha has not announced a new date for the student union elections, leaving the process on hold. Officials say the schedule is pending further review.
The education minister clarified that there is no final call on when the polls will be conducted, indicating that discussions are still underway.
The delay impacts colleges across the state where student unions are integral to campus administration, and students are awaiting a definitive timetable.
University authorities have urged the government to provide clarity soon, emphasizing the need for elected student bodies to resume their representative functions.
The education minister clarified that there is no final call on when the polls will be conducted, indicating that discussions are still underway.
The delay impacts colleges across the state where student unions are integral to campus administration, and students are awaiting a definitive timetable.
University authorities have urged the government to provide clarity soon, emphasizing the need for elected student bodies to resume their representative functions.