Gauhati University PG Students’ Union Election Results Declared

The results of the Gauhati University Postgraduate Students’ Union Election for the 2026–27 academic session have been declared, with candidates backed by different student organisations securing victories across several key posts.

The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU)-backed candidatesregistered wins in several important positions. Arunav Duwarah was elected President with 1,471 votes. Avantika Mahanta won the Literary Secretary post with 1,729 votes, while Jyotirmoy Das secured the Boys’ Common Room Secretary post with 2,181 votes.

Anushka Medhi won the Girls’ Common Room Secretary post with 1,931 votes, while Nilkamal Barua emerged victorious as Cultural Secretary with 2,220 votes. Dubori Saikia was elected Music Secretary unopposed, while Rajib Boro also secured the Sports Secretary post unopposed.

Meanwhile, several candidates backed by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) also won their respective posts. Christina Lahon won the Assistant Secretary (PG) post with 1,745 votes, while Bichanka Jyoti Dutta secured the Assistant Secretary (UG) post with 2,077 votes. Krishti Saikia won the Fine Arts Secretary post with 1,590 votes.

Candidates backed by the Assam Chhatra Parishad (ACP) also secured three victories. Amartya Duwarah won the Vice-President post with 1,799 votes. Rainbow Narzary was elected Physical Education Secretary with 2,192 votes, while Suman Sahil Pegu won the Games Secretary post with 1,839 votes.

However, elections for the posts of General Secretary and Social Service Secretary were not held.

The results mark the conclusion of the Gauhati University PG Students’ Union election process for the 2026–27 academic session.