KVPY stands for Kishore Viagyanik Protsahan Yojana. This is a national fellowship programmed regulated by Indian Institutes of Science, Bangalore. It is organized to provide fellowship up to pre – P.hd level to selected KVPY fellows. Conducting body has released official notification for year 2019 for all streams. Interested candidates can apply application from through online only by visiting official website.
Basic aim of institute is to promote or motivation to students for pursuing basic science courses and research career in science field. Aspirants have to apply and submit application form before closing date. Exam is conducted on basis of aptitude and followed by interview which were organized Indian Institute of Science. Funds are organized by Department of Science and Technology of Government of India.
KVPY Application Exam Schedule:
| Events | Dates |
| Commencement of application form | 8th July 2019 |
| Last date of submission application form | 20th August 2019 |
| Last date to pay application fee | August last week of 2019 |
| Exam date | 3rd November 2019 |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Official website | Kvpy.iisc.ernet.in |
Eligibility Criteria: –
Candidate application will become a successful, when applicant should reach eligibility criteria. Following mentioned are to be criteria for which every applicant should have to be reach factors.
Applying aspirants must be a Indian Nationals.
Candidates who are studying class 11th, 12th, and first year of Under Graduation course can apply of this fellowship programme under streams of SA, SX, and SB, respectively.
Some of educational eligibility as follows
| Stream | Eligibility | Category |
| Student appearing in 11th class with science subject should have 75% in mathematics and in science subject of class 10th. | General | |
| Student appearing in 11th class with science subject should have 65% in mathematics and in science subject of class 10th. | For S.C, S.T and Pw.D | |
| Stream– SA | Student have to get minimum 60% aggregate in science subjects in 12th class board exam | General |
| Student have to get minimum 50% aggregate in science subjects in 12th class board exam | For S.C, S.T and Pw.D | |
| Aspirants who qualify exam KVPY should join a U.G programme in Basic Science for academic year 2021 – 2022 to get their fellowship activate | ||
| Stream– SX | Candidates who are studying in class 12th and scored 75% marks aggregate in mathematics and science subject in 10th class. | General |
| Candidates who are studying in class 12th and scored 65% marks aggregate in mathematics and science subject in 10th class. | For S.C / S.T/ Pw.D | |
| Candidates those who are studying in 1st year of UG course in basic sciences and have to score at least 60% marks can also apply fellowship form. | General | |
| Stream- SB | Candidates those who are studying in 1st year of UG course in basic sciences and have to score at least 60% marks can also apply fellowship form. | For S.C / S.T/ Pw.D |
| Candidates need to obtain 60% in their 1st year final exam before taking up fellow ship if awarded | General | |
| Candidates need to obtain 50% in their 1st year final exam before taking up fellow ship if awarded | For S.C / S.T/ Pw.D |
Application Fee Payment Process: –
Fee structure: –
| Category | Payable Fee |
| General and OBC | Rs.1000/- |
| SC /ST/ PH/ PwD | Rs. 500/ – |
Payment modes: –
Aspirants will pay application form fee through Net Banking, Credit Card, and ATM – Debit Card.
Fee payments will also be done by through e – challan process.
Candidates have to complete KVPY application form from registration process to payment process. So it is easy to fill entire application form by following below mentioned steps.
Steps How To Register To Fill Application Form: –
Visit official website kvpy.iisc.ernet.in and click on link “Registration for Application”
Fill all basic details, including valid mail ID and valid mobile number, Date of Birth and followed by captcha and then submit application form
You will receive USER ID and Password to given mail id or mobile number
Save credentials for further process to login into application form
Entire process of registration is only for aspirants those who are visited first time to official website and candidates those already registered they have to follow below steps under Login option.
Steps How To Login For Application Form Filling: –
Registered candidates has to login in to portal by using credentials which was sent at time of registration to your registered mail ID.
In this web page fill application form with relevant personal details, academic details, exam center and communication address.
Upload documents and photograph with signature in a prescribed manner.
Now submit application form for payment page and pay fee in any of available mode.
After successful payment recheck filled up application form and then submit it finally.
Application form should be submitted for scrutiny
Documents to Upload: –
Upload past qualify exam certificates in a prescribed format and T.C for previous certificates and relevant details.
Upload recent passport size photograph in a JPG / JPEG format and size of scanned photograph should be less than 500 KB.
Upload signature in JPG / JPEG format and size of scanned signature should be less than 200 KB
S.C, S.T and PwD candidates will have to upload respective documents in PDF format.
STREAMS: –
KVPY has classified subjects and eligibilities as per streams. There are three types of streams as mentioned below.
Stream – SA
Stream – SX
Stream – SB
Classifications under these streams are as follows
| Stream | Applicable classes |
| Stream – SA | Candidates applying to KVPY after class XI will come under this stream |
| Stream – SX | Candidates applying after class XII will have to apply under this stream |
| Stream – SB | Candidates who are pursuing B.Sc basic science in 1st year must apply under this stream. |
How to Check Application Form Status: –
After submission of application form application needs to be approved so as to it is going to be scrutiny. To check status follow below steps.
Visit official website of KVPY and in home page select option “Application Status”.
A new web page of application status will open there you have to enter user ID and Password then hit “login” option.
Check application form status after two of successful submission of application form.
After application gets approved you have to take printout of approved application form for future references.
Essential Instructions for KVPY: –
Some of important instructions discussed below to get registered in KVPY website then fill application form.
KVPY registration will do only through online mode and have to submit before end date.
This registration process has divided under three steps
Registration
Filling details
Payment process
Candidates who successfully registered application form can get admit card through online by official website only.
No correction or modification will done after submission of application form
Application fee is non – refundable. No money will be returned to accounts if application is rejected.