Pakistan Railways (PR) has announced an increase in tuition fees across its network of schools nationwide, impacting both children of railway employees and students from the general public.
According to the revised fee structure, the monthly tuition fee for children of railway staff studying in Grades 1 to 10 has been raised from Rs700 to Rs900. For higher secondary classes, Grades 11 and 12, the fee has increased from Rs800 to Rs1,000.
Students who are not affiliated with the railway community will also face higher costs. Their standard monthly fee has been increased from Rs1,300 to Rs1,500. Region-specific revisions have also been introduced. In Sukkur and Rohri, tuition fees for non-railway students have gone up from Rs850 to Rs1,050, while in Samasatta and Khanewal, the fee has been raised from Rs1,000 to Rs1,200.
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Railway officials have confirmed that the new fee structure has come into effect immediately across all Pakistan Railways schools. The decision is expected to affect thousands of students enrolled in the institution’s education system nationwide.
