The constitution of the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Central Students’ Union (SUCSU) has been revised, setting 23 posts for the central council and 9 posts for the hall councils.
The university syndicate’s committee finalized the constitution for the SUCSU on Wednesday (October 8) afternoon.
The development was confirmed by Md. Eshak Mia, convener of the constitution revision committee and director of Student Guidance and Counseling.
Among the 23 central council posts are vice president (VP), general secretary (GS), assistant general secretary (AGS), sports secretary, assistant sports secretary, literature and annual magazine secretary, cultural secretary, liberation war and democratic movement secretary, religion and harmony secretary, social service secretary, female affairs secretary (for female students only), health and environment secretary, education, research and career development secretary, information and technology secretary, international affairs secretary, transport secretary, cafeteria and canteen secretary, and law and human rights secretary.
In addition, there are five member posts in the central council.
The hall councils will have 9 posts, including VP, GS, AGS, sports secretary, literature and cultural secretary, and social service secretary, along with three member posts.
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Under the previous constitution, the central council had 19 posts.
Four new posts, including liberation war and democratic movement secretary and religion and harmony secretary, have been added.
Previously, there were no hall councils.
The constitution was passed at the 237th syndicate meeting on September 25.
However, the syndicate formed a committee to review it further.
The committee finalized the constitution on October 8 and submitted it.
According to Vice-Chancellor A.M. Sarwaruddin Chowdhury, it was scheduled to be handed over to the election commission by October 12, but the university authorities have not yet formed the election commission.