Jamia Millia Islamia Takes Major Decision, Announces Student Union Elections To Be Held In 2027

Jamia Millia Islamia University has issued an order addressing the demands of students on hunger strike over student union elections. The administration has taken key decisions regarding the approval and implementation of the Jamia Millia Islamia Students’ Union (JMISU) constitution and the timeline for elections.

Student Union Constitution To Be Implemented By May 15, 2027

The university administration has stated that the process of approving and implementing the JMISU constitution will be completed by May 15, 2027.

After the constitution is approved, the university will issue a notification to conduct student union elections. The process will follow the recommendations and rules of the Lyngdoh Committee.

According to the order, elections will be held within approximately six weeks of the academic session beginning on July 16, 2027.

The university will withdraw orders issued against students during the protests, including show-cause notices, disciplinary action, expulsion, suspension and restrictions on campus entry.

University Appeals To Students To End Hunger Strike

Following the order, the university administration has appealed to the protesting students to immediately call off their demonstrations and hunger strike.