Students and parents have strongly condemned increased examination fee for Matric and Intermediate registration fee processing and language fee. After approval by the government, secondary education boards in Punjab increased examination fee for Matric and Intermediate registration fee processing and language fee. The decision of the Punjab Boards’ Committee would be affective from year 2012 supplementary examination. Under this decision, class 9th and 10th examination fee for science group has been increased to Rs 700 from Rs 600, for arts group the new fee is Rs 650 instead of Rs 550. Similarly, fee for private Matric and combined science group fee has also been increased. All Pakistan Private Schools The inspection fee for associated educational institutions has been raised to Rs 10,000 from Rs 5,000 and the first time visit fee for association with the boards has been increased from Rs 8,000 to Rs 20,000 whereas no fee was charged in this regard previously, he added.
