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Kishor Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)

About Kishor Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)

  • The KVPY is a program started in 1999.
  • This program is funded by Department of Science and Technology (DST), government of India.
  • KVPY program is for those students who wants to pursue their research career in the field of basic science, engineering and medicine.
  • Under this program students will get scholarship and contingency grant up to the Pre PhD level.
  • This scheme is to attract extraordinarily talented and extremely enthused students for pursuing their career in science.

Objectives of KVPY

  • Identify students with talent and aptitude for research.
  • Help students to realize their latent in their studies.
  • Encourage them to take up research career in science.
  • Ensure the growth of the best scientific minds for research and development in the country.

Selection Process

  • Students from 11th standard to 1st year of any undergraduate program in basic science (B.Sc/ B.S., B.Stat, B.Math, Int. M.Sc/M.S in physics, chemistry, math, biology) are eligible for KVPY program.
  • Department of science and technology (DST) have given all the responsibilities to Indian institute of science to conduct aptitude test in various centres in country.
  • After aptitude test, short listed candidates called for interview.
  • Interview is the final stage of selection process.
  • Merit list is based on 75% weight-age of aptitude test and 25% weight-age of interview marks

Benefits of KVPY program:

  • Fellowship upto Pre-PhD level.
  • Adds Weightage to Your CV
  • Vijyoshi (Vigyan Jyoti Shivir) Camp
  • Networking
  • Easier to Get an Admission in IISC
  • Research Project Experience

Fellowship

  • ย During 1st to 3rd year of B.Sc/ B.S., B.Stat, B.Math, Int. M.Sc/M.S- monthly fellowship will be RS. 5000/- per month, with 20,000/– per year annual contingency grant.
  • During 3rd to 4th year of M.Sc/ M.S., M.Stat, M.Math- monthly fellowship will be RS. 7000/- per month, with 28,000/- per year annual contingency grant.

Stream SA-

  • Students those are currently studying in class 11th with science stream are eligible for stream SA
  • To apply for Stream SA student must have Scored a minimum of 75% (65% for ST,SC,) in 10th board, after qualifying Stream SA, students Have to secure minimum 60% ( 50% for ST,SC,PWD) marks aggregate in science in 12th standard, only after that they will be eligible for scholarship.
  • The scholarship will be Activated only after joining undergraduate course in basic science

Stream SX-

  • Students those are currently studying in class 12th with science stream from any recognised board are eligible for stream SX.
  • Students need to Score a minimum of 75% (65% for ST,SC,) in 10th board.
  • Students must Have to secure minimum 60% (50% for ST,SC,PWD) marks aggregate in science in 12th standard.
  • The scholarship will be Activated only after joining undergraduate course in basic science

Stream SB-

  • Students enrolled in the 1st year of undergraduate program in Basic Sciences can apply for Stream SB.
  • Students need to secure a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in XII Standard Board Examination.
  • In the 1st year final examination of B.Sc./B.S./B.Math./B.Stat./Int. M.Sc./Int. M.S. they must have to secure 60% (50% for SC/ST/PWD) marks.

Exam pattern Stream SA

Part-I

Subject

Number Of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

Mathematics

15

1

15

Physics

15

1

15

Chemistry

15

1

15

Biology

15

1

15

Part-II

Subject

Number Of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

Mathematics

5

2

10

Physics

5

2

10

Chemistry

5

2

10

Biology

5

2

10

(Total marks for stream SA are 100, including both part 1&2 )

Exam pattern Stream SX/SB

Part-I

Subject

Number Of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

Mathematics

20

1

20

Physics

20

1

20

Chemistry

20

1

20

Biology

20

1

20

Part- II

Subject

Number Of Questions

Marks

Total Marks

Mathematics

10

2

20

Physics

10

2

20

Chemistry

10

2

20

Biology

10

2

20

(Total marks for stream SA are 160, including both part 1&2 )

Marking Scheme

ย 

For Every Correct Answer

For Every Incorrect Answer

For PART 1 of stream SA/SX/SB

+1

-(.25)

For PART 2 of stream SA/SX/SB

ย 

+1

-(.50)

Important dates for KVPY

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Release of the application form

3rd week of July 2022

The application form will be closed on

4th week of August 2022

Admit card will be available from

3rd week of October 2022

Examination date

1st week of November 2022

Answer key will be released on

4th week of November 2022

Declaration of Result

3rd week of December 2022

Interview Date

3rd week of January 2022

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