University of Dar es Salaam Representative Council (USRC) derives its mandate and functions from the Constitution of Dar es Salaam University Students Organization (DARUSO) of 2012. Article 13 of the Constitution of Dar es Salaam University Students Organization (DARUSO) of 2012 consists of Articles that provide establishment, composition, and powers of the Council. 

All University Students Representatives are from the Colleges, Institutes, and Schools of the University. The  following is the list of Colleges, Institutes, and Schools found in University of Dar es salaam

• CoAF
• CoHU
• CoICT
• CoSS
• CoNAS
• CoET
• IDS
• IKS
• IMS
• SJMC
• SoAF
• SoED
• SoMG
• UDSoL
• UDBS
• UDSoEC