VIJAYAWADA: The Directorate of Government Examinations, Andhra Pradesh, has announced the schedule for payment of examination fees for regular and once-failed candidates appearing for the SSC Public Examinations in March 2027.According to a press release issued on Saturday, schools can remit the examination fee without a late fee from November 11 to 25. Candidates whose examination fees are paid between November 26 and December 2 will have to pay a late fee of Rs 50. The late fee will increase to Rs 200 for payments made between December 3 and 9, while those paying between December 10 and 15 will have to pay Rs 500.The examination fee has been fixed at Rs 125 for regular candidates appearing for all subjects or more than three subjects, and Rs 110 for those appearing for up to three subjects. Vocational candidates will have to pay an additional Rs 60, while an age condonation fee of Rs 300 will be applicable to underage students.The Directorate has instructed headmasters to first update and verify the details of candidates appearing for the examinations through their UDISE+ login before remitting the fee through the school login on the official website, bse.ap.gov.in.It clarified that payments through CFMS or bank challans would not be accepted. The Directorate also stated that the deadlines would not be extended under any circumstances and advised headmasters not to wait until the last date to complete the process. Submission of manual nominal rolls (MNRs) will not be required at any level.
