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The Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana is a scholarship program offer by Department of Science and Technology of the Government of India for students n the areas of basic sciences, engineering and medicine is an on-going National Program of Fellowships in Basic Sciences.

Eligibility

The KVPY Fellowships are solely for Indian Nationals;

Only applicants who are pursuing or intend to pursue an undergraduate course in Basic Sciences i.e B.Sc./B.S./B.Math./B.Stat./Int. M.Sc./M.S. in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biochemistry, Statistics, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Ecology, Zoology, Botany, Biotechnology, Physiology, Bioinformatics, Neurosciences, Geology, Marine Biology, Human Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Genetics, Applied Physics, Materials Science, Geophysics or Environmental Science will be considered for the award of the fellowship.

Exam pattern
The KVPY Aptitude Test will be administered in both the offline paper mode as well as the online computer based mode.

Students of the SA Stream will have to attempt a total of 80 questions in the aptitude test while students of the SB/SX Stream will have to attempt a total of 120 questions.

There is no syllabus prescribed as such for the written exam and the questions are mostly aimed to assess the understanding and analytical ability of students rather than their factual knowledge.

Students should, however, have a grasp on all the topics of the Class X/XII/First Year Syllabus of B.Sc./B.S./B.Math./B.Stat./Int. M.Sc./M.S. as applicable.

Exam pattern
Event Important Dates
Date of issue of the application form Second week of July 2016

Last Date for sale of the KVPY 2016 Application Form Last week of August 2016

Date of issue of the Admit Card Second week of October 2016

Date of the KVPY Aptitude Test 2016 First week of November 2016

Result declaration date Third week of December 2016

Fellowships
Basic Sciences Monthly Fellowship Annual Contingency Grant

SA/SX/SB – During 1st to 3rd years of – B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math. / Integrated M.Sc. /M.S. Rs.5000 Rs.20000

SA/SX/SB – During M. Sc. / 4th to 5th years of Integrated M.Sc. /M.S
Rs.7000 Rs.28000