Authorities of Akwa-Ibom state University has released the guidelines for the executive and parliamentary Election as follows;

1. Aspirant contesting for the office of the President and Secretary General must have obtained the CGPA of 3.50 and above. Other executive offices including parliamentarians are open to Students with 3.00 CGPA

2. All aspirants for Executive and Parliamentary elections must present themselves for screening by the Electoral Commission on 2nd June, 2023 at Students' Affairs, Main Campus, Ikot Akpaden by 10.00am

3. All aspirants for Executive/Parliamentary elections shall present themselves before the Chief Security of the University for Security screening on 5th June, 2023 by 10am

4. All aspirants must forward names of their agents with a passport photograph to the Secretary, Electoral Commission one (1) week to the date of election.

5. Agents are to observe and report any act of misconduct to the Electoral Officers. Any agent that misbehave or disrupt the election process shall be sanctioned

6. Candidates who campaign when ban on political activities is not lifted shall be disqualified Also, any supporter who choose to campaign within period of the ban on political activities shall risk his or her candidates disqualification.

7. Campaigns are highly prohibited on the date of the election. 

8. Election observers must apply and obtain clearance from the Electoral Commission one  week to the date of election.

9. Presentation of manifesto by candidates is as follow :

Tuesday, 13th June, 2023, TETFund Pavilion, Main Campus, 12pm-2pm.

Wednesday 14th June, 2023, TETFund Pavilion, Obio Akpa Campus, 12pm-2pm

10. The mode is E-voting