Left parties unite as JNUSU battle begins, final list out

JAWAHARLAL Nehru University (JNU) on Wednesday announced the final list of candidates for the 2025 JNUSU elections, setting the stage for one of the most competitive student political battles in recent years.

- TEESTA GUHA GANGULY @ New Delhi

Polling is scheduled for November 4, with major student bodies Left Unity, the RSS-affiliated ABVP, and the Congress-backed NSUI-gearing up for an intense campaign across the campus.

The elections will fill four key central union posts-President, Vice-President, General Secretary, and Joint Secretary along with multiple councillor seats representing various schools.

The Left Unity, comprising the All India Students' Association (AISA), Students' Federation of India (SFI) and Democratic Students' Federation (DSF), has fielded a joint panel.

Aditi from AISA will contest for the post of President, K.