CBSE class 10 and 12 Marksheet are very important documents for students. During graduation, higher studies and also even in jobs, these documents play a significant role. In fact, the CBSE class 10 marksheet is considered a birth certificate. Therefore, any mistakes in these documents will create problems for students in the future.
Many students face the complication of name correction in their marksheet. Either their name is spelled incorrectly or father’s name or mother’s name is mentioned incorrectly in the marksheet. Making corrections in the name is a hectic task for students. Some of them get affidavits, others go to the CBSE office to make corrections. Due to the unknown and arduous process some infact, do not rectify the name and it continues to be written in the same manner. So, to help students here we have explained the process on how one can get one’s name corrected in CBSE class 10th and CBSE class 12th marksheet.
Conditions for Correction in Name
A student can correct the name if any of the following errors are there in class 10 or 12 marksheet.
- Spelling errors in students name/surname.
- Spelling errors in students father’s name/surname.
- Spelling errors in students mother’s name/surname.
Steps for Name Correction in Class 10 and 12 Marksheet
Students should follow the simple steps mentioned to get their name corrected in the CBSE marksheet.
1) Get the Application Form:
First of all, students need to take the application form. They can either download the form from the official website or from the link mentioned below and take its print. Also, they can collect the form from the admission department of their respective school.
2) Fill up the Application Form
Students have to fill up the application form correctly by giving all the details. To avoid any type of error, they must read the instructions carefully before filling up the details in the form.
3) Document Submission
Students need to submit some documents for the name correction process. These documents include:
- School leaving certificate of the previous school which is submitted by the parents at the time of admission.
- A portion of the page of admission and withdrawal register of the school where the entry has been made with respect to the candidate.
4) Fees Submission
Students have to pay the fees in order to get the corrections done. The fees vary depending upon the name that is being corrected, that is if it is the student’s or student’s parents. Given below is the breakup of the fees.
- Fees for name correction in Marksheet/Certificate – Rs.1000 (Fees of marksheet/certificate included).
- Fee for Change in Candidate’s Mother’s Name/Father’s Name/Guardian’s Name – Rs.1000 + Actual Cost of the Document
After completing all these processes, the board will make the necessary corrections once the verification of the original records of the school is done.
We hope that this information will help students in getting their names corrected in the CBSE class 10th or 12th marks sheet. Stay connected for further updates on CBSE and other competitive exams. We at BYJU’S provide study material for class 1 to 12 students. From a basic understanding of CBSE syllabus, textbook concepts, NCERT Solutions to solving the sample papers, CBSE previous years papers we are there to help them at every stage of preparation. Moreover, students can also access the interactive Maths and Science videos by downloading BYJU’S App and get more clarity on the tough topics.
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