Congress leaders Devender Yadav and Deepender Hooda are confident in the NSUI panel's DUSU election victory. They believe students will vote against the BJP government's alleged atrocities and failures. The NSUI panel has been fielded with social and regional balance considered. The ABVP and AAP's student wing have also announced their presidential candidates. DUSU elections are scheduled for September 18, with results on September 19.