APPLICATION – KVPY

KVPY FELLOWSHIP 2011

APPLICATIONS

 Applications (Online and Hard copy) are available from 15th July 2011.

Request for Application Form

• Each Stream has its own application form. Students who wish to apply for more than one Streams should submit separate applications.
• Applicants may apply either by Hard copy or Online.
• Link to Online application forms will be made available from 15th July 2011. Those who are unable to apply online, may request for a Hard Copy.
• Hard copy of the application form can be obtained from KVPY on request by remitting a processing fee*, ** of  `Rs. 200/- (Rs. 100/- for SC/ST) at any core banking branches of STATE BANK OF INDIA, payable at all branches in India into the credit of “Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana(KVPY) A/c. No. 10270577392” and sending the  “Pay-In-Slip” along with the request, clearly indicating the stream (i.e. SA, SB, SP) on the envelope.

  * Girl students are exempted from payment of processing fee.

  ** Physically and visually challenged candidates are exempted from payment of the processing fee.

• The SC/ST – candidates should provide a copy of the caste certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed proforma.
• The completed application form along with the
• Caste certificate in the case of SC/ST candidate
• Medical certificate from the prescribed authority in case of physically and visually challenged candidates.
• Project report in the case of SP (Basic Sciences/Medicine).
• Copy of the marks statement of the qualifying examination(s), in the case of Stream SP.
• The original copy of the challan of processing fee of Rs. 200/- (Rs. 100/- for SC/ST)

  should reach KVPY on or before 12.9.2011 (Monday).

• KVPY will not be responsible for postal delays in receiving completed application.
• Last date for receipt of the request for application form.

1.	By post	:	02 September 2011
2.	In person at IISc	:	09 September 2011

• Last date for closing of Online application                   : 09 September 2011
• Last date for receipt of the completed application       : 12 September 2011
  (both Online/Hard Copy along with cast certificate,
  project report and processing fee) :

All correspondence should be addressed to: The Convener Kishore Vaigyanik  Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560 012.

 

Filed under: KVPY FELLOWSHIP, Scholarship / Fellowship Exams, KVPY APPLICATIONS

KVPY – PREVIOUS YEARS’ PAPERS

answerkey2010-SA-PartB

answerkey2010-SA-SB-SX

kvpy2010-SA-PartA

kvpy2010-SA-PartB

kvpy2010-SB-SX

Filed under: KVPY FELLOWSHIP, KVPY 2010 QUESTION PAPER, KVPY PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPERS

KVPY – SAMPLE PAPERS

SA_PartB_Model_2010

model SB_2009

model SA_2009

Filed under: KVPY FELLOWSHIP, KVPY SAMPLE PAPERS

KVPY OFFICIAL WEBSITE

CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO GET INTO THE KVPY OFFICIAL WEBSITE

   http://www.kvpy.org.in/main/index.htm

Filed under: KVPY FELLOWSHIP, KVPY OFFICIAL WEBSITE

KVPY- SELECTION PROCEDURE

SELECTION PROCEDURE

 

Basic Sciences (SA, SB+2(SX) and SB)

After scrutiny of application forms and based on the performance in the Board Examination(s), all the eligible candidates from Streams SA, SB+2(SX) and SB have to appear for a written aptitude test (conducted both in Hindi and English). The test will be conducted at different centers across the country on 31st   October . The details of the venue of the aptitude tests will be put on the KVPY website  in October 2010. Based on the performance in the aptitude test, candidates will be called for the interview which is the final stage of the selection procedure.

The question paper in SA Stream will be both multiple choice objective and descriptive types. In the objective type, 4 choices for the correct answer will be provided and the choice for the correct answer has to be made. In the descriptive type solution to a problem, formula for a sum, etc., has to be worked out and written. The model question paper will be put in the web sometime in September. 

SP (Basic Sciences) and SP (Medicine)  

KVPY applicant is required to submit the project report, chosen and executed by the candidate exclusively for this application. The projects done jointly with other candidates are not considered for KVPY Fellowship award. Applicant’s creativity and originality should be amply reflected in the project. This project has to be supervised by a teacher/professional in the relevant field. Based on the project submitted and scrutiny of the  application form, short listed candidates will be called for an interview, which is the final stage of the selection procedure. The interview will be conducted at IISc, Bangalore during the month of December or  January .

Please Note that applications without the project report will not be considered. The project should not be a routine one (such as measuring a well known property of a material) The supervising teacher / professional is required to provide a recommendation letter certifying the extent of the applicant’s original contribution in the project.

Filed under: KVPY FELLOWSHIP, KVPY SELECTION PROCEDURE