The Punjab School Education Board today announced the application dates for the admissions of students of Class 10 (matric) and Class 12 (senior secondary) categories under the open school system for the academic year 2024-25. The application window is open and students can register by April 30.

Students belonging to the government, non-government, and other recognised schools can apply for application by April 30. The board will also provide the candidates with the option of registering online with the payment of a late fee by August 31.

The new accreditation fee is Rs 3,300 for matric, while the renewal fee is Rs 1,650 and for senior secondary is Rs 4,400 per group and renewal fee is Rs 1,650 per group, the board said.

After applying for accreditation online by the study centres, the hard copy of the form should be sent to the Deputy Secretary (Academic), Punjab School Education Board, SAS Nagar (Mohali).

Government and board ideal schools are exempted from the accreditation fee. The online form for accreditation is available on the open school portal on the login ID of the schools.