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Then, what does provisional certificate mean?

Provisional certificate is granted to students on behalf of the original certificate who passes the University or Board Examination, and it certifies that you have undergone the education mentioned in the certificate. For most universities, the actual certificates are issued after a convocation.

what is the validity of provisional certificate? Provisional Degree Certificate is a temporary certification document provided by a university until a permanent degree is issued and imparted on convocation. Generally, it continues to be a valid certificate for around 6 months or until a degree is issued to the students. It has no expiry date per se.

Similarly one may ask, what is the difference between provisional certificate and degree certificate?

In Indian context, Degree means any under graduate course or bachelors course. The certificate given on the completion of such a course is referred as degree certificate. Provisional certificate has nothing to do with degree certificate because any course can have a provisional certificate.

How do you get a provisional certificate?

Though local institutes do provide with a “completion of course” certificate which world's like a provisional certificate till you get the original completion of course certificate. You can get provisional degree from your College. Mainly it will take 3 to 6 months to reach or for making.