Huge enthusiasm noticed during nomination submission of Assam University Students’ Union election

July 22: Friday was the last date for submission of nomination for the election of Assam University Students’ Union, 2022. Much enthusiasm could be noticed among the students of the varsity during the day. The Assam University Students’ Union election will be held on Friday, July 29th, 2022 from 10:00 hours to 14:00 hours.

The election shall be held for the following posts of the office bearers and councilors:
1. President
2. Vice – President
3. General Secretary
4. Assistant General Secretary (Two Posts)
i) Open
ii) Reserved for Female
5. Secretary, Cultural Affairs
6. Secretary, Sports
7. Secretary, Magazine
8. Councilors – one from each Academic Department* (*Election of the Councilors will be conducted by respective HoDs as per guidelines communicated to them. The names of the elected Councilors from each Department should reach the Returning Officer by 29.07.2022 (4:00 PM)

Elections will be held in 10 polling stations inside AUS campus. Individual Departments assigned to
particular polling stations will be notified separately in due course. In all matters related to the election process, the decision of the Election Commission shall be final. Any kind of agitations, Dharnas and submission of memoranda are strictly prohibited in Assam University Campus till the completion of AUSU Election- 2022. This was stated in a notification issued by Prof. A. Deshmukhya, Chairperson of Election Commission, Assam University Students’ Union election, 2022.

The election notification further stated that display of posters and / or any other campaigning material shall remain confined to the following designated locations within the University Campus.
1. In the open space in front of Bipin Chandra Pal Auditorium premises
2. In the open space in front of Department of Education
3. In the open space in front of the Department of Ecology and Environmental Science

Candidates were advised to go green avoiding use of paper , synthetic colour and any sort of non-
biodegradable material.

The detailed schedule is as follows:

• Issuance of Election Notification : July 20, 2022
• Last date of submission of Nomination Forms : July 22, 2022 (Nomination Forms will be received on 21/07/2022 & 22/07/2022 between 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on each day)
• Scrutiny of the Nomination forms : July 23, 2022
• Display of List of Eligible candidates : July 23, 2022 (5:00PM)
• Withdrawal of Nomination : July 25, 2022 (10.00AM-11.00AM)
• Publication of final list of candidates : July 25, 2022 (12 Noon)
• Debate Session : July 27,2022 (at 11.30 AM)
• Closing of public campaign : July 28, 2022 (By 10:00 AM)
• Polling Date : July 29, 2022 (10: AM to 2:00 PM)
• Counting of Votes : July 29, 2022 ( 3:00 PM onwards at respective PSs)
• Declaration of Result : July 29,2022 (at Bipin Chanda Pal Auditorium)