Temporary certificate until original degree is issued
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₹100-500
Students who have completed degree but original not yet issued
Students for job applications, higher studies before original degree
Finish all exams and clear all dues.
Submit provisional certificate application to university.
Pay provisional certificate fee.
University verifies completion of degree requirements.
Get provisional certificate (valid until original degree issued).
Submit provisional certificate when collecting original degree.
To update or correct your Provisional Certificate details, contact the issuing university, board, or educational authority with a formal written request and supporting documents.
Reach out to the university, board, or institution that issued your Provisional Certificate.
Provide a written application or fill the official correction form mentioning the specific error.
Provide proof of the correct information (e.g., birth certificate for name/DOB correction).
Pay any applicable fee as specified by the authority.
The corrected document will be issued after verification, either physically or digitally.
You can download your Provisional Certificate from the issuing board's or university's online portal, or access it through DigiLocker if the institution is integrated with the platform.
Go to https://www.ugc.gov.in and log in with your roll number or registration ID.
Navigate to the results or documents section to find your certificate.
Click "Download" to save a digitally signed PDF of your marksheet or certificate.
Visit digilocker.gov.in to link and download your certificates if your board is DigiLocker-integrated.
You can check the status of your Provisional Certificate application or certificate verification through the issuing board or university's official portal.
Go to https://www.ugc.gov.in and navigate to "Results", "Certificate Status", or "Verification".
Provide your roll number, registration number, or student ID.
Check whether your certificate has been issued, dispatched, or is pending processing.
Usually 6 months to 1 year, or until original degree is issued.
Yes, most employers accept provisional certificate temporarily.
Provisional is temporary. Original degree is permanent and must be submitted to get provisional back.
A Provisional Certificate is a temporary certificate issued by a university confirming that a student has successfully passed all exams and completed their degree requirements. It serves as proof of graduation until the final original degree is issued during convocation.
Typically, a Provisional Degree is legally valid until the university's next convocation is held and the original Degree Certificates are issued. Generally, this is accepted for about 6 months to 1 year.
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