Student Parliament

The Student Parliament is a body of the University of Belgrade - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering through which students exercise and protect their rights and interests at the Faculty.

The Student Parliament has 25 members who are elected directly by, by secret ballot, every two years in April. All students enrolled at the Faculty in the academic year in which the elections are held have the right to vote and to be elected as members of the Student Parliament. The election procedure is regulated in more details by the Rules of Procedure and Organization of the Student Parliament and the Rulebook on the Election of Student Parliament Members.

Representatives of students with disabilities and students enrolled through affirmative measures are included in the Student Parliament proportionally to their share in the total number of enrolled students in the academic year in which the Parliament is elected. If no nominations are submitted or there are no such students at the Faculty, these categories will not be represented.

The constitutive session of the new Student Parliament is held in the first working week of October. The mandate of members lasts two years. If a member’s mandate ends before its expiration or if they are removed, a new member is proposed by the Presidency of the Student Parliament and confirmed by a majority of present members. The mandate of the newly elected member lasts until the end of the original mandate period.

The Student Parliament:

1. Adopts general acts regulating its work, manner of functioning, organization and number, as well as the method and the election procedure of its members – the Rules of Procedure of the Student Parliament and the Rulebook on the Election of Student Parliament members;
2. Elects and dismisses student representatives in university bodies, student conferences, and other institutions and organisations in which student representatives participate, in accordance with their statutes and the law;
3. Elects and proposes the student Vice-Rector or student Vice-Dean from among the students responsible for student affairs, in accordance with the statute of the higher education institution;
4. Elects and dismisses the President and Vice-Presidents of the Student Parliament and establishes other working bodies to deal with specific matters within the competencies of the Student Parliament;
5. Participates in the self-evaluation process of the higher education institution;
6. Engages in activities related to quality assurance and evaluation of teaching, reform of study programmes, analysis and evaluation of study efficiency, ECTS allocation, development of student mobility, encouragement of student scientific research work, labor market cooperation, and student rights protection and improvement of the student standard, and provides opinions on the criteria for assessing student performance and knowledge in the teaching process;
7. Initiates proposals for the adoption or amendment of regulations of the higher education institution that are of interest to students;
8. Initiates proposals for the adoption or amendment of decisions of other bodies of the higher education institution related to the position of students in the teaching process and institutional governance;
9. Adopts annual work plans and programme of the Student Parliament and approves the report on its work;
10. Adopts financial plans and submits financial reports of the Student Parliament;
11. Performs other activities in accordance with the law and general acts of the higher education institution;
12. Provides opinions on the pedagogical work of teaching staff and associates, in accordance with the general acts of the higher education;
13. Implements extracurricular student activities (establishes and coordinates sports teams, organises professional and sports competitions, conferences, study and professional visits to institutions in the country and abroad, excursions, , internships, panels, humanitarian activities, promotion of scientific and professional literature, publications, etc.);
14. Decides on the allocation of funds for extracurricular student activities, in accordance with the general acts of the higher education;

The Council of the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering adopts the financial report of the Student Parliament as part of the financial report of the higher education institution.

• Student Vice-Dean: Mina Dunjić – third year of undergraduate studies
• President: Uroš Starčević – first year of master studies
• Secretary General: Đorđe Vranić Tutuš – third year of undergradute studies
• Deputy President: Luka Vučetić - third year of undergradute studies
• Vice-President for Teaching: Dimitrije Gligorov - third year of undergradute studies
• Vice-President for Humanitarian Activities: Miloš Filipović - third year of undergradute studies
• Vice-President for Cooperation with Industry: Petar Popović - third year of undergradute studies
• Other members:
  • Lazar Matijević – second year of master studies
  • Bogdan Kostić - second year of master studies
  • Andrija Orović - third year of undergradute studies
  • Bogdan Pavlović - third year of undergradute studies
  • Teodora Tofilovski - third year of undergradute studies
  • Nevena Stevanović - third year of undergradute studies
  • Dušan Dimitrijević - third year of undergradute studies
  • Aleksandar Lučić - first year of undergraduate studies
  • Aleksa Ostojić - second year of master studies
  • Žarko Popović - second year of master studies
  • Nevena Simijonović - third year of undergradute studies
  • Dimitrije Devrnja - third year of undergradute studies
  • Luka Despinić - second year of undergradute studies
  • Mila Ršumović - third year of undergradute studies
  • Marko Milošević - second year of undergradute studies

• Rules of Procedure and Organisation of the Student Parliament of the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (PDF)
• Rulebook on Election of Members of the Student Parliament of the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering(PDF)
• Rulebook on the Finances of the Student Parliament of the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering(PDF)

In accordance with the Law on Student Organisation (“Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia”, No. 67/2021), for the purpose of monitoring the work of student associations that have the status of student organisations and maintaining statistics on their activities, the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering maintains a Register of Student Organisations.

The status of a student organization is acquired by a decision granting such status and by entry into the Register of Student Organisations maintained by the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.

By acquiring the status of a student organization, an association obtains all rights and obligations prescribed by the Law on Student Organisation and the general acts of the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.

The following associations have the status of student organisations at the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering:

1. Association of Students of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (SSMF), (Decision No. 1511/2 of 28 October 2025)
   Registered office: Belgrade, Palilula municipality, 16 Kraljice Marije Street
   Field of activity: defined by Article 8 of the Statute SSMF
   Association Statute: PDF
   Details of the legal representative:: Đorđe Vranić Tutuš, third-year student of Undergraduate Academic Studies – Mechanical Engineering at the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, email: djvranic.ssmf@gmail.com