[17] In 2015, along with student council elections, PU authorities also conducted a referendum to decide whether campus should be made a vehicle-free zone or not.
[21] Elections are also held in Colleges only in Chandigarh that are affiliated to Panjab University[22] and these are: There are many issues that is a responsibility of Council to solve.
[38] In 2015, as another surprise, first-time PUCSC president from Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)'s student wing SOI was elected.
[46][47] In October 2022, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) students’ wing Chhatra Yuva Sangharsh Samiti (CYSS) candidate Aayush Khatkar became the President of PUCSC.
PUSU was formed in 1977 and SOPU in 1985[63] while NSUI first contested at PU Campus in 1997 and ABVP won an office-bearer post in 2000.