Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) - 2013 Tenable from 1st August 2014

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore - 560 012
Fax: (080) 2360 1215
Telephone: (080) 22932975 / 76, 23601008, 65474150

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)

National Fellowships for Students in Interested In Research Careers

An Ongoing National Program of Fellowships in Basic Sciences to attract exceptionally motivated students to pursue research careers in Basic Sciences.

Selection is Open to Indian Nationals for Study in India

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) - 2013 Tenable from 1st August 2014

Application are invited from School and College students (Indian Citizens) Interested in Pursuing Courses in Basic Sciences And Careers in Research in Basic Sciences

The KVPY Fellowships are given only to Indian Nationals to Study in India (OCI and PIO’s are not eligible).

Students enrolled in an undergraduate course in Basic Sciences, that is, B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math./Int. M.Sc./M.S. in Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Ecology, Molecular Biology, Botany, Zoology, Physiology, Biotechnology, Neurosciences, Bioinformatics, Marine Biology, Geology, Human Biology, Genetics, Biomedical Sciences, Applied Physics or Geophysics.

Stream SA: Students enrolled in XI Standard (Science Subjects) during the academic year 2013-14 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 students under this stream will be mentored for one year. Their fellowship will be activated when they enrol in an undergraduate course in Basic Sciences (B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math./Int. M.Sc./M.S.) after XII Standard(+2) securing a minimum of 60% (50%for SC/ST/PWD) mark or equivalent grade. During the mentoring period of one year, they will be invited for Regional Science Camp/National Science Camp and expenses for attending those camps will be met by KVPY.

Stream SX: Students enrolled in XII Standard/ (+2) (Science subjects) during the academic year 2013–14 and aspiring to join an 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. for the session 2014–15 provided they have secured a minimum of 80% (70% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in aggregate in MATHEMATICS and SCIENCE subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) in the X Standard Board Examination. They must secure 60% (50% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in aggregate in MATHEMATICS and SCIENCE subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) in the XII standard Board Examination before taking up the fellowship, if awarded.

Students in their 2nd year of study in Cambridge International Examination Board and aspiring to join an UG program (viz. B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math./Int. M.Sc./M.S.)in Basic Sciences namely Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology in the Academic year 2014-2015 are eligible to apply provided they have secured a minimum of 80% (70% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in aggregate in MATHEMATICS and SCIENCE subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) in the X Standard Board Examination. They must secure 60% (50% for SC/ST/PWD) marks in aggregate in MATHEMATICS and SCIENCE subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) in the XII standard Board Examination before taking up the fellowship, if awarded.

Stream SB: 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 2013–14 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. In the 1st year final examination of B.Sc./B.S./B.Math./B.Stat./Int. M.Sc./M.S. they must secure 60%(50% for SC/ST/PWD) marks before taking up the fellowship, if awarded.

Each stream has its own application form.

Students may apply either by hard copy or online.

Application forms many be downloaded from the KVPY website. Those who are unable to do so, may request for a hard copy, enclosing therewith the paid "Bank Challan/Pay-in-slip" (available at www.kvpy.org.in ) clearly indicating the stream (i.e. SA/SX/SB) on the ebvelope.

Application Fee: An application fee of Rs. 500/- may be remitted at any core banking branch of STATE BANK OF INDIA to the credit of "Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) A/c no. 10270577392")

Important Dates

Last date for receipt of request for the application form

By Post: 26th August 2013

In Person at KVPY: 29th August 2013

Last date for closing of online application: 29th August 2013

Last date for receipt of the completed application both online/Hard copy: 2nd September 2013

For more details, visit: www.kvpy.org.in

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