The process of filing nominations for the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) 2025-26 elections began on Monday, a crucial phase in the run-up to the November 4 polls.
According to the schedule released by the election committee, candidates can file their nominations between 9.30 am and 5 pm on Monday. The list of valid nominations will be released at 10 am on Tuesday. After that, nominations can be withdrawn from 2 pm to 5 pm on the same day.
The final list of candidates will be released at 7 pm, followed by a press conference and allotment of campaign spots at 8 pm. The election process began on 24 October with the publication and revision of the provisional voter list.
With the commencement of the nomination process, the election campaign is expected to intensify across the university campus in the coming days. Voting will take place on November 4 and the results will be declared on November 6.
In the 2024-25 JNU Students Union elections, Left-backed groups had won three of the four central panel posts while Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) had secured the joint secretary seat.