GSEB Board Exam 2027: Students appearing for the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) examinations in February 2027 will have to pay higher examination fees this year. The Gujarat Board has announced an approximately 5% increase in examination fees for Class 10 (SSC) and Class 12 (HSC) students.
According to the revised fee structure, Class 10 regular students will now pay ₹445 instead of ₹425, while Class 12 Science students will have to pay ₹760 after an increase of ₹35. Class 12 General Stream students will also see their examination fees increase by ₹30.
The board has cited rising stationery and other examination-related expenses as the reason behind the revision. The announcement comes shortly after the online registration process for the February 2027 board examinations began.
GSEB Board Exam 2027: What’s New?
The Gujarat Board has revised examination fees for students appearing in the upcoming SSC and HSC examinations.
Key highlights:
- Examination fees increased by approximately 5%.
- Class 10 regular students will pay ₹445.
- Class 10 repeater and open-school students will pay ₹435.
- Class 12 Science regular students will pay ₹760.
- Class 12 General Stream examination fees increased by ₹30.
- Online examination forms can be submitted until December 3, 2026, under the regular fee schedule.
New GSEB SSC and HSC Examination Fees 2027
Here is the revised examination fee information reported by the Gujarat Board for the February 2027 examinations.
| Student Category | Previous Fee | New Fee | Increase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 10 Regular | ₹425 | ₹445 | ₹20 |
| Class 10 Repeater / Open School | ₹415 | ₹435 | ₹20 |
| Class 12 Science Regular | ₹725 | ₹760 | ₹35 |
| Class 12 General Stream | Previous fee applicable | Increased by ₹30 | ₹30 |
Note: The exact revised total fee for Class 12 General Stream is not specified in the source report. Students should confirm the applicable amount with their schools.
Why Has GSEB Increased Board Examination Fees?
According to the board’s announcement, the examination fee increase is mainly due to rising operational expenses.
The major reasons include:
- Increased stationery costs.
- Higher printing expenses.
- Increased examination-related administrative costs.
- Other expenses associated with conducting board examinations.
Considering these rising costs, the board has revised the examination fee structure by approximately 5%.
GSEB Board Exam 2027 Registration: Important Dates
Along with the revised fee structure, the Gujarat Board has started the online application process for the February 2027 SSC and HSC examinations.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Board | GSEB Gujarat |
| Examination | SSC and HSC 2027 |
| Registration Start Date | November 4, 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | December 3, 2026 |
| Last Date Time | 12:00 Midnight |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Examination Session | February 2027 |
Students must complete their examination registration within the prescribed deadline under the regular fee schedule.
Which Students Are Covered Under the New Fee Structure?
The revised examination fee structure applies to different categories of students appearing for the February 2027 examinations.
Class 10 (SSC):
- Regular students
- Repeater students
- Sanskrit Prathama students
- Gujarat State Open School (GSOS) candidates
- Isolated-category candidates
Class 12 (HSC):
- Science Stream
- General Stream (Arts and Commerce)
- Vocational Stream
- Higher Uttar Buniyadi Stream
- Sanskrit Madhyama
- Repeater students
- GSOS candidates
- Isolated-category candidates
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