New Delhi, 4 Oct 2025

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is getting ready for student union elections in November. The university has set up a special team to handle any problems during the election process.

Election Details and Timeline

The elections will likely happen in mid or late November. They will take place 6 to 8 weeks after PhD students started their classes on September 12. JNU has made a group called the grievance redressal cell to oversee the elections. This group has 10 teachers and 2 students. It will solve any issues that come up during the elections.

Election Rules and Monitoring

The grievance redressal cell has a lot of power. It can punish people who break election rules. It can also check the money reports of students running for election. The cell can even make people come and give information if needed. A smaller team will watch the voting in different parts of the university. Last year, left-wing student groups won three main positions. The RSS-linked ABVP group won one position after 9 years. The Jawaharlal Nehru University's (JNU) students' union elections are likely set to return November this year with the university formally constituting a grievance redressal cell to oversee the process. The elections, which often set the tone for national student politics, are expected to take place in mid or late November, university officials said. According to an…

The elections, which often set the tone for national student politics, are expected to take place in mid or late November, university officials said.

Students and staff should stay alert for more details about the upcoming JNU elections. Follow The Rising News for more verified updates.

Updated 6 Oct 2025, 02:05 IST; source: link