The Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) is an on-going National Program of Fellowship in Basic Sciences, initiated and funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, to attract exceptionally highly motivated students for pursuing basic science courses and research career in science.
The objective of the program is to identify students with talent and aptitude for research; help them realize their academic potential; encourage them to take up research careers in Science, and ensure the growth of the best scientific minds for research and development in the country.
| 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. | ₹ 5000 | ₹ 20000 |
| SA/SX/SB - during M. Sc. / 4th to 5th years of Integrated M.Sc. /M.S. | ₹ 7000 | ₹ 28000 |
To pursue studies in class 11 and further (continuing up till pre-Ph.D. level, including courses B.Sc./Integrated M.Sc. and first/second year of B.E./ B.tech/ B.Arch./MBBS).
Aptitude test (written; multiple choice questions)
Interview (For selected candidates)
A project report (chosen and executed by the candidate exclusively for this application) supervised by a teacher/professional in the relevant field
Interview of selected candidates
Students enrolled in class 11(science stream) with a score of 75% marks in aggregate in mathematics and science subjects in class 10th board examination.
Students pursuing studies in class 11,12th or any undergraduate course of study (first or second year) in basic sciences and having a score of 60% marks in aggregate in class 10th and 12th board examinations respectively.
10% relaxation in eligibility marks for SC/ST category candidates.
Annual renewal of fellowships is subject to the candidate's scoring 60%/first class marks in aggregate and satisfactory performance in summer programs.
Annual renewal of fellowships will depend on maintaining a good academic performance (I Class or 60% marks in aggregate) in each academic year in the chosen stream and satisfactory performance in the Summer Programs. Note that KVPY Fellows who opt out of the chosen stream (Basic Science or Medicine) at any stage will forfeit the Fellowship and Contingency Grant with immediate effect. The fellowship for the students selected under the stream SA will be continued after the 12thstandard (+2) only if they pursue an undergraduate course in Basic Science (B.Sc. /B.S. /Int. M.Sc.)
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