Delhi University Students Union

The Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) is the students' union at the University of Delhi, and with over 700,000 students spread over 91 affiliated colleges and 16 faculties, DUSU is the world’s largest student body. It was established in 1949, and in 1954 the first DUSU elections were held. It is the representative body of the students from member colleges and university faculties and teaching departments. The students of member colleges and university faculties & teaching departments are the members of the union. The Vice–Chancellor of the University of Delhi is the patron of the union. The official year and term of the union is from 16th of August of every year to the 15th of August of the following year.