Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)

KVPY Fellowship 2021, Dates, Eligibility, Application Form, Selection

Scholarship

KVPY 2021 Fellowship – The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, sponsored Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) Program, which is being run by Indian Institute of Science, is inviting applications for KVPY Fellowship 2021 to encourage the students who are studying Basic Sciences to take up research career in Science.

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) Fellowship Award 2021 applications are invited from School and College Students Interested in pursuing basic Science Courses and Career in Research.

Scholarship Amount

  • Selected students will receive the following benefits:
  • SA/SX/SB stream, the selected fellow will receive a monthly stipend of INR 5,000 and an annual contingency grant of INR 20,000 during the 1st to 3rd years of B Sc / B S/ B Stat/B Math/M S/ Integrated M S degree.
  • The fellows in 4th to 5th years of M Sc / M S / M Math /M Stat degree will receive a monthly stipend of INR 7,000 and an annual contingency grant of INR 28,000 per annum.

Important Dates

  • Last Date is 25th August, 2021

Eligibility

  • SA Stream -Be enrolled in an undergraduate course in Basic Sciences (B Sc/B S/B Stat/B Math/ Int M Sc/ Int. M S) in the academic year 2023-24
  • Have scored a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST & PWD) marks in aggregate in Science Subjects in the Class 12 board examination.
  • SX Stream – Be enrolled in Class 12 (Science Subjects) during the academic year 2021–22.
  • Be willing to join for an undergraduate course in Basic Science (B Sc/B S/B Stat/B Math/ Int M Sc/ Int M S) in the academic year 2022-23.
  • Have secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST & PWD) marks in aggregate in science subjects in the Class12 board examination.
  • SB Stream – Have passed Class 12 board examination.
  • Be enrolled in the 1st year of B Sc/B S/B Stat /B Math/ Int M Sc/ Int M S during the academic year 2021–22.
  • Have secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST & PWD) marks in aggregate in Science Subjects in 1st year of B Sc/B S/B Stat/B Math/Int M Sc/Int M S degree.

 Selection Process

  • Aptitude Test – After scrutiny of application forms and meeting the eligibility criteria for various streams, all eligible students will be called for aptitude test conducted both in Hindi and English at different Centers across the country on 03rd November 2019, Sunday

Application Fee:

For General category Rs. 1,250/- (Rupees one thousand two hundred and fifty only) and Rs. 625/- Rupees six hundred twenty five only) for Students belonging to SC/ST/Persons With Disabilities. Application fee once paid will not be refunded.

How to Apply

Students holding PIO, OCI card and students intending to be pursuing undergraduate program under distance education scheme are not eligible. Application forms may be downloaded from the KVPY website www.kvpy.org.in

Last Date

The last date for application is 25th August 2021

Contact Details

The Convener,
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru – 560 012
Phone : 080 2293 2975, 080 2293 2976, 080 2360 1008
Email : [email protected]
For more details visit: http://www.kvpy.iisc.ac.in

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