Punjab Raises Fees for Exam Certificates and Corrections

Exams under Punjab’s educational boards, including Lahore, are now more expensive as institutions have raised fees for certificates, duplicates, and data corrections.

The fee for attesting certificates or photocopies for overseas use is now Rs. 6,000. The fee for obtaining a certificate ahead of schedule has increased from Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 6,000.

The late fee for result cards from 2010-12 has gone up from Rs. 700 to Rs. 1,000, while duplicate result cards now cost Rs. 5,000.

Other fee changes include:

• Rs. 2,000 for registration or result card cancellation, reappearing in practical exams, and migration cancellation.
• Rs. 1,500 for corrections in name, parentage, birth date, age, or address.
• Rs. 4,000 for migration and NOC certificates.
• Rs. 5,000 for corrections in intermediate result cards within two years.
• Rs. 6,000 for corrections in result cards issued two to five years ago.
• Rs. 10,000 for correcting certificates over a decade old.

The late admission form penalty has increased from Rs. 100 to Rs. 600 per day, while the book affiliation fee has risen from Rs. 1,200 to Rs. 3,000. These adjustments were approved in the board’s 522nd meeting.