In a historic outcome, the United University panel achieved a landslide victory in the Goa University Council Students’ Union (GUCSU) elections, ending the 11-year reign of TFU. The panel secured 19 of the 22 Group Representative posts and swept all five key positions.
Hritik Mandrekar was elected President with a margin of 549 votes, while Sarvesh Satoskar won the Secretary post with 270 votes. Atharva Pednekar claimed the Sports & Cultural Secretary position with 385 votes, and Siya Kalangutkar emerged as Ladies’ Representative with 413 votes. Viraj Vaigankar was elected unopposed as Research Representative, completing a decisive 5-0 victory for United University.
The results signal a major shift in student politics at Goa University, reflecting strong support for the United University panel across the campus.

