The Kishore
Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) is an on-going National Program of
Fellowships in Basic Sciences, initiated and funded by the Department of
Science and Technology, Government of India, to attract exceptionally and
highly motivated students for pursuing basic science courses and career in
research.
The objectives
of the program are to identify the students with talent and aptitude for
research; help them realize their potential in their studies; encourage them to
take up research careers in Science, and ensure the growth of the best
scientific minds for research and development in the country.
The selection
of students is from those studying in XI standard to 1st year of any
undergraduate Program in Natural and Basic Sciences having aptitude for
scientific research. There are special groups or committees set up at IISc,
which screen the applications, conduct aptitude test at various Centers. Based
on the performance in the aptitude test, short-listed students are invited for
an interview which is the final stage of the selection procedure. For receiving
a fellowship, both aptitude test and interview are required. Generous scholarships
are provided up to the pre Ph.D. level to the selected students.
Important Dates:
- Last date for receipt of the request for application form
- By post: 26 August 2013
- In person at IISc: 29 August 2013
- Last date for closing of online application: 29 August 2013
- Last date for receipt of the completed application: 02 September 2013
Address:
The Convener
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore- 560 012.
The Convener
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore- 560 012.
For details regarding selection procedure, how to apply,
eligibility and other information,
click the below link
KVPY 2018 Application Form is going to be released in the 2nd Week of July, 2018. Candidates can check here how to apply for KVY 2018 Exam
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