Archive · 3 Oct 2026
Karnataka Raises 2027 SSLC Examination Fees by Five Percent
Karnataka has changed the fees for its 2027 Class 10 board exams.
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board announced the increase.
The fee for students taking the exam for the first time will go from Rs 710 to Rs 746.
The change applies to regular, private and repeater candidates.
Newly registering private candidates will pay Rs 260 instead of Rs 248.
Private candidates renewing a registration they have already paid for will pay Rs 76 instead of Rs 72.
These increases are part of a 5 per cent rise in exam fees.
The announcement does not explain why the fees are increasing.
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) increased Karnataka SSLC exam fees for 2027 by 5 per cent.
The fee for students taking the Class 10 board examination for the first time rises from Rs 710 to Rs 746.
The revised fee structure applies to regular, private and repeater candidates.
The registration and application fee for newly registering private candidates rises from Rs 248 to Rs 260.
The renewal fee for previously registered private candidates who have paid the examination fee rises from Rs 72 to Rs 76.
- Who
- The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board and candidates taking the 2027 SSLC examination.
- What
- Karnataka revised the examination fee and private-candidate registration fees, with the SSLC exam fee increasing by 5 per cent.
- When
- The revised fees apply to the 2027 examination.
- Where
- Karnataka, India.
- Exam
- Karnataka SSLC, or Class 10, board examination
- Fee increase
- 5 per cent
- First-time exam fee
- Rs 710 to Rs 746
- New private-candidate registration and application fee
- Rs 248 to Rs 260
- Private-candidate registration renewal fee
- Rs 72 to Rs 76
- Candidates covered
- Regular, private and repeater candidates