Conduct of Election of Students Union in Higher Education, 2015
Higher Education, Students Union
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
UNIVERSITY BRANCH
BIKASH BHAVAN, 6th Floor, SALT LAKE, KOLKATA – 700091
No. 58(18)-Edn(U)/1U(NB)-23/14 Date: 27.01.2015
NOTIFICATION
Sub: Conduct of Elections to the Students’ Unions in State-aided Higher Education Institutions in the State
Reference is drawn to this Department’s Notification No. 972(17)-Edn(U)/1U-71/12(Pt) dated 25.09.2013 AND 1094(18)-Edn(U)/1U(NB)-23/14 dated 14.11.2014 prescribing the procedures and modalities the conduct of Students’ Union elections in the State-aided Higher Education Institutions:
2. The undersigned is directed to advice that in those State-aided Higher Education Institutions (except those institutions recognised as minority institutions) where elections are due, the authorities of such institutions may take recourse to the procedures and terms prescribed in the above mentioned Notification and arrange to conduct the election process during the period 15th November, 2014 to 31st January, 2015 (except in cases where a Court may have ordered otherwise), and
3. In the interest of incident-free conduct of the different Board Examinations in the State, the date specified for completing students’ union elections, i.e., 31st January, 2015 cannot be extended any further.
Sd/- S. Basuray
Joint Secretary
Higher Education Department