Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) National Fellowships 2015

KVPY National Fellowships 2015 Run By Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) National Fellowships Run By Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Scholarship Details

The “Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana” (KVPY) is a program started in 1999 by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India to encourage students who are studying Basic Sciences to take up research career in Science. The aim of the program is to identify and encourage talented and motivated students to pursue career in research.

This program aims to assist the students to realize their potential and to ensure that the best scientific talent is groomed for research and development in the country. Generous fellowship and contingency grant are provided to the selected KVPY Fellows up to the pre Ph.D. level or 5 years whichever is earlier. In addition, summer camps for the KVPY Fellows are organized in prestigious research and educational institutions in the country.

Eligibility

=> The KVPY Fellowships are given to Indian Nationals only to Study in India

=> Students enrolled in XI Standard (Science Subjects) during the academic year 2015-16 and having secured a minimum of 80% (70% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in aggregate in MATHEMATICS and SCIENCE subjects in the X Standard Board examination. The fellowship of the students selected under this stream will be activated only if they join an undergraduate course in Basic Sciences (B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math./Int. M.Sc./M.S.) in the academic year 2017-18 after having secured a minimum of 60% (50%for SC/ST/PWD) marks in aggregate in Science subjects in the XII standard/(+2) Board Examination. During the interim period of one year they will be invited for Regional /National (Vijyoshi) Science Camp and their travel and other related expenses will be met by KVPY.

=> Students enrolled in the 1st year of undergraduate program in Basic Sciences namely Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics & Biology leading to B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math./Int. M.Sc./M.S. during the academic year 2015–16 and having secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in aggregate in SCIENCE subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Mathematics) in the XII Standard Board Examination.

Application Procedure

Application form can be downloaded from: http://kvpy.iisc.ernet.in/main/onlineApplicationMessage.htm

Important Dates

Website opening and online submission of Applications: 
Last date for closing of Online
Download Admit Card : 
Exam Date : 

Contact Details

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

Fax: (080) 2360 1215

Telephone:(080) 22932975 / 76, 23601008, 22933536

For more details, please visit official website: http://kvpy.iisc.ernet.in/

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