Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) is a Scholarship Program Funded by the Department of Science and Technology of the Government of India, aimed at encouraging students to take up research careers in the areas of basic sciences, engineering and medicine

It offers Scholarship and Contingency Grants up to the pre-Ph.D. level to selected students.

Eligibility Criteria :

Candidates are having a science and mathematics or science /mathematics / biology stream after 10th can appear in this test.

Candidates who are going to appear in this test after 10th should have 80% aggregate marks in science and mathematics in 10th and 1st year candidates must have 60% aggregate marks in 12th science and mathematics.

There is a Relaxation in Percentage of SC/SC/OBC category candidates.

Application Form Fee:

General Category Candidates have to pay 1000/- + KVAT 5.5% = 1055 as application fee, ST/SC/PH category candidates have to pay INR 500/- + KVAT 5.5% = 528/-. Candidates can deposit Application Fee via Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card and Downloading Bank Challan form.

Contact Details :
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Fax: (080) 2360 1215

Address :

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore 560 012