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Delhi University Student Groups Ramp Up Campaigns Ahead of DU Student Union Elections
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 25 Aug 2026, 06:50 AM
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Student bodies at Delhi University, including NSUI, ABVP, AISA and SFI, have intensified their election campaigns and are soliciting inputs for their manifestos ahead of the upcoming DU Student Union polls.
Delhi University’s student political landscape has become increasingly active as the deadline for the DU Student Union elections approaches. Major student organizations such as the National Students' Union of India (NSUI), Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), All India Students Association (AISA) and the Students' Federation of India (SFI) have stepped up their campaign machinery, organizing rallies, debates and outreach programs across campuses.
Each group is now focusing on drafting a comprehensive election manifesto. To ensure their agendas reflect student concerns, the organizations have opened channels for suggestions, inviting students to submit ideas on academic reforms, campus safety, fee structures and extracurricular support.
The heightened activity signals a competitive contest, with parties vying for influence over university governance. Observers note that the upcoming election could shape policy decisions affecting thousands of undergraduates and post‑graduates in the nation’s capital.
University officials have confirmed that the election schedule will be announced shortly, and that all campaigning must adhere to the campus code of conduct. The student bodies have pledged to conduct a peaceful and issue‑driven poll.
Stakeholders, including faculty and alumni, are watching closely as the student unions prepare to present their visions for the future of Delhi University.
Each group is now focusing on drafting a comprehensive election manifesto. To ensure their agendas reflect student concerns, the organizations have opened channels for suggestions, inviting students to submit ideas on academic reforms, campus safety, fee structures and extracurricular support.
The heightened activity signals a competitive contest, with parties vying for influence over university governance. Observers note that the upcoming election could shape policy decisions affecting thousands of undergraduates and post‑graduates in the nation’s capital.
University officials have confirmed that the election schedule will be announced shortly, and that all campaigning must adhere to the campus code of conduct. The student bodies have pledged to conduct a peaceful and issue‑driven poll.
Stakeholders, including faculty and alumni, are watching closely as the student unions prepare to present their visions for the future of Delhi University.