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KISHORE VAIGYANIC PROTSAHAN YOJANA

(KVPY)

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ABOUT KVPY

• The "Kishore VaigyanikProtsahanYojana" (KVPY) is a program started in 1999 by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India to encourage students of Basic Sciences to take up research careers in Science.

• The aim of the program is to identify and encourage talented and motivated students to pursue career in research.

• Update: The advertisement for the KVPY Fellowship appears in all the national dailies normally on the Technology Day (May 11) and the Second Sunday of July every year.

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Privileges of being a KVPY scholar

• A summer programme of 1 or 2 weeks where you get to listen to lectures by experts & visit near scientific research laboratories & institutions.

• An Identity Card is issue to each KVPY Fellow. Several national laboratories, universities & other institutions extend special privileges like library, laboratory facility to KVPY Fellow on production on the ID card

• Institution which accept KVPY aptitude test score: IISc- Banglore, IIT- Bommbay, ICMR- New Delhi, IISER-Kolkata, HBCSE- Mumbai.

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ELIGIBILITY

The KVPY Fellowships are given only to IndianNationals to Study in India.• Stream SA: Students enrolled in XI Standard (Science Subjects) during the academic

year 2014-15 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.

• Stream SX: Students enrolled in XII Standard/ (+2) (Science subjects) during the academic year 2014–15 and aspiring to join an undergraduate program in Basic Sceiences must 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.

• Stream SB: Students enrolled in the 1st year of undergraduate program in Basic 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.

FELLOWSHIPS

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.

Rs. 5000/- Rs. 20000/-

SA/SX/SB - during M. Sc. / 4th to 5th years of

Integrated M.Sc. /M.S.

Rs. 7000/- Rs. 28000/-

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Exam Pattern

The candidates have to go through the 2 stages to be selected in KVPY.

• Stage 1: Written Aptitude Test (multiple choice). The test will be conducted at different centers across the country.

• Stage 2: Interviews(short listed candidates from Aptitude test will be called for the Interview which is the final stage of the Selection Process)

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Subject Covered

• Physics• Chemistry• Maths• Biology

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Test Paper Pattern

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STREM SB+2/SX

Stream SAB+2/SX Part 1 Part 2

Type MCQ MCQ

Sections 4 (PCBM) 4 (PCBM)

No of Question 4*20=80 4*10=40

Attempt Only 3*20=60 2*10=20

Stream SAB+2/SX Part 1 Part 2

Marking Scheme

For Correct Answer 1 2

For Incorrect 0.25 0.5

Maximum Marks : 100

Test Paper Pattern

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STREM SA

Stream SA Part 1 Part 2

Type MCQ MCQ

Sections 4 (PCBM) 4 (PCBM)

No of Question 4*15=60 4*5=20

Attempt Only All Question All Question

Stream SA Part 1 Part 2

Marking Scheme

For Correct Answer 1 2

For Incorrect 0.25 0.5

Maximum Marks : 100

Syllabus

• There is no prescribed syllabus for written test. The written test aims to test the understanding & analytical ability of the student than his/her factual knowledge. However , students are tested for the syllabus up to class XII(PCBM)

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Exam Date

• Date of KVPY Exam/ Aptitude Test : 4th week of October Month

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SELECTION PROCEDURE

• Aptitude Test: Written aptitude test conducted both in Hindi and English at different centers across the country. It’s weight age is 75% in the final merit list.

• Interview: Based on the performance in the aptitude test, short-listed students will be asked to appear for an interview which is the final stage of the selection procedure.

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The cut off for KVPY 2013

All India Rank List – General Merit and cut off marks Stream -SA: (60.00 % and above) Stream –SB: (45.00 % and above) Stream –SX: (50.00 % and above)

All India Rank List under Empowerment Initiative for SC/ST students in the KVPY Fellowship Program and cut off marks:

Stream -SA: (45.00 % and above) Stream –SB: (35.00 % and above) Stream –SX: (35.00 % and above)

All India Rank List under Empowerment Initiative for PWD students in the KVPY Fellowship Program and cut off marks:

Stream -SA: (45.00 % and above) Stream –SX: (35.00 % and above)

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KVPY Programmes @ DLPD

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KVPY Programmes

SA STREAM | SB+2/SX STREAM COMPLETE PACKAGEThe entire course is divided into 2 parts. Study Material

Package & Practice Test Series

Study Material Package (SMP)• Subject wise booklets for Physics, Chemistry & Biology & Maths having

detailed theory, solved illustrations followed by unsolved exercises with Answer-Key.

• Last 7 year Test Papers with solution• Note: Available for Both Stream- SA & SB+2/SX

Practice Test SeriesAvailable in Online or Postal Mode.

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Fee Structure-KVPY(2014-15)

Courses Fee(Rs.)

KVPY-SA Stream Complete Pack [SMP + Last 7 years Test Papers + Practice Test Series (Online/Postal)] *

3500

KVPY-SX Stream Complete Pack - MATHS [ SMP + Last 7 years Test Papers + Practice Test Series (Online/Postal)] *

4800

KVPY-SX Stream Complete Pack - BIOLOGY [ SMP + Last 7 years Test Papers + Practice Test Series (Online/Postal)] *

4800

AN INSIGHT INTO KVPY* 200

*No Scholarship

Students who enrolled in MAHAPACK VIRAAT are eligible for 10% Discount on KVPY Complete pack

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THANKS.............

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