<p>On the heels of the government deciding to promote second-year PU students without conducting an examination, several parents have demanded a refund of examination fees already paid to the PU Board.</p>.<p>As per the information available from the colleges, freshers have paid Rs 190 and students from SC and ST category have paid Rs 50.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/karnataka-cancels-ii-puc-examination-sslc-exams-in-3rd-week-of-july-993606.html" target="_blank">Read | Karnataka cancels II PUC examination; SSLC exams in 3rd week of July</a></strong></p>.<p>"An amount of Rs 190 may not be a big amount for the parents but if you calculate the total for the 6 lakh students registered for the exams, it is a huge money and would be close to Rs 11.40 crore," said B N Yogananda, Member, Karnataka Private Schools Parents' Association Co-ordination Committee.</p>.<p>He said that the Association had already contacted the director of the PU Board and discussed the issue.</p>.<p>"We have requested the officer to initiate a refund. It is the right of every student to get the refund as he/she is not appearing for examination."</p>
<p>On the heels of the government deciding to promote second-year PU students without conducting an examination, several parents have demanded a refund of examination fees already paid to the PU Board.</p>.<p>As per the information available from the colleges, freshers have paid Rs 190 and students from SC and ST category have paid Rs 50.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/karnataka-cancels-ii-puc-examination-sslc-exams-in-3rd-week-of-july-993606.html" target="_blank">Read | Karnataka cancels II PUC examination; SSLC exams in 3rd week of July</a></strong></p>.<p>"An amount of Rs 190 may not be a big amount for the parents but if you calculate the total for the 6 lakh students registered for the exams, it is a huge money and would be close to Rs 11.40 crore," said B N Yogananda, Member, Karnataka Private Schools Parents' Association Co-ordination Committee.</p>.<p>He said that the Association had already contacted the director of the PU Board and discussed the issue.</p>.<p>"We have requested the officer to initiate a refund. It is the right of every student to get the refund as he/she is not appearing for examination."</p>