Punjab medical and dental fees raised to Rs50,000 tuition

Students and parents have asked the government to withdraw the decision, and no official notice of the new fees has been cited so far.

According to sources, the Punjab government has raised fees at public medical and dental colleges by more than 300 percent.

Reported tuition has gone up from Rs15,000 to Rs50,000.

The sources do not say whether the amount is yearly or per semester.

Students and parents have demanded that the government withdraw the decision.

No official notification has been cited yet.

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