Government College University (GCU) has announced a major reduction in semester fees for several degree programs, cutting fees by up to 60% to make higher education more affordable and encourage admissions in selected departments. According to the university administration, semester fees in some departments have been reduced from Rs. The revised fee structure will apply to the relevant departments at both the university’s old and new campuses. The administration also expects the lower fee structure to boost admissions in the affected programs. Faculty members welcomed the decision, saying it would reduce the financial burden on parents and make university education more accessible for deserving students.