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Jamia Millia Islamia Announces Date for Student Union Elections, Lifts Disciplinary Action
✍️ TOI India
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 10:53 PM
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Jamia Millia Islamia has fixed the schedule for its student union elections and has withdrawn the disciplinary measures imposed on recent protesters.
The university announced that a date has been set for the upcoming student union elections, signalling a return to regular campus governance. The exact polling day was not disclosed in the statement, but the decision marks a clear step toward re‑establishing student representation.
In a separate move, Jamia Millia Islamia revoked the disciplinary action that had been taken against students who participated in recent protests on campus. The administration said the measures were withdrawn following a review of the incidents.
Both announcements were issued together by the university’s vice‑chancellor office, indicating an effort to ease tensions and restore normal academic activities.
Student groups have welcomed the developments, noting that the election schedule and the lifting of penalties create a more conducive environment for dialogue and democratic participation.
The university reiterated its commitment to uphold student rights while maintaining campus order.
In a separate move, Jamia Millia Islamia revoked the disciplinary action that had been taken against students who participated in recent protests on campus. The administration said the measures were withdrawn following a review of the incidents.
Both announcements were issued together by the university’s vice‑chancellor office, indicating an effort to ease tensions and restore normal academic activities.
Student groups have welcomed the developments, noting that the election schedule and the lifting of penalties create a more conducive environment for dialogue and democratic participation.
The university reiterated its commitment to uphold student rights while maintaining campus order.