KVPY Fellowship 2012 Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana www.kvpy.org.in

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Name of the Organisation : Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (kvpy.org.in)
Type of Announcement : Fellowship 2012-13

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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 of Basic Sciences to take up research careers in Science. The aim of the program is to identify and encourage talented and motivated students for pursuing a research career.

This program strives to assist the students to realise their potential and ensure that the best scientific talent is groomed for research and development in the country. Generous fellowship and contingency grant are provided up to the pre-Ph.D. level to the selected students. In addition, summer programs for the KVPY Fellows are organized in prestigious research and educational institutions in the country.

ELIGIBILITY
Stream SA : Students enrolled in the XI Standard (Science Subjects) during the academic year 2012-13 and have secured a minimum of 80% (70% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in MATHEMATICS and SCIENCE subjects in the X Standard Board Examination.

Stream SX : Students enrolled in XII standard (+2) of the academic year 2012-13 and aspiring to join undergraduate program in Basic Sciences (B.Sc/B.S./Int. M.Sc/M.S) for the session 2013 - 14 provided they secured a minimum of 80% (70% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in MATHEMATICS and SCIENCE subjects in the X Standard Board Examination.

Stream SB : Students enrolled in the 1st year of B. Sc./B.S./Int. M.Sc./M.S. during the academic year 2012–13 and have secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in SCIENCE subjects in the XII Standard Board Examination.

SELECTION PROCEDURE
(i) Aptitude Test : After scrutiny of applications forms, based on the performance in the Board Examination, all the eligible students will be called for a written aptitude test conducted both in Hindi and English at different centers across the country on Sunday, the 4th November, 2012. The details of the venue of the aptitude test for the eligible students and their seat number will be published in the KVPY website during the first week of October 2012.

(ii) Interview : Based on the performance in the aptitude test, short-listed students will be invited for an interview which is the final stage of the selection procedure.

Request for Application Form
Each Stream has its own application form.
Students may apply either by Hard copy or Online (http://www.kvpy.org.in/).
For Online application forms, click here. Those who are unable to apply online may request for a Hard Copy.
A hard copy of the application form can be obtained from KVPY on request, enclosing therewith the paid “Bank Challan/ Pay-in-slip” (available at: kvpy.org.in), clearly indicating the stream SA/SX/SB on the envelope.

PROCESSING FEE: A processing fee of Rs. 200/- 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”).
The Processing fee is exempted for the following category of students:
Students belonging to SC/ST
Physically and Visually challenged students
Girl students

The completed application form along with the following documents, superscribing on the envelope the scheme applied for, should reach the KVPYoffice on or before 12/09/2012.
Caste certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed proforma in the case of SC/ST students.
Medical certificate from the prescribed authority in case of physically and visually challenged students.
Copy of the marks statement of the qualifying examination(s).
The original Pay-in-slip of Rs. 200/- if applicable.

KVPY will not be responsible for postal delays in receiving completed application.

IMPORTANT DATES
Last date for receipt of the request for application form.
1. By post : 03 September 2012
2. In person at IISc : 07 September 2012
Last date for closing of Online application : 07 September 2012
Last date for receipt of the completed application:
(both Online/Hard Copy) : 12 September 2012

All correspondence should be addressed to:
The Convener
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore 560 012.

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I am pursuing my B.Sc 3rd semester in JSS institution coming under karnataka university Dharwad. Am I eligible to write KVPY scholarship? Please reply me.

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Whether engineering students can apply for kvpy scholarship?

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sir this year are engineering students not eligible to apply for kpvy scholarship

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Will stream sa students will be given admission in 12th? Or else what's the program is about stream sa students?

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I have got the admit card but, my initial was printed incorrectly. How can I rectify it? Please tell me.

You may contact the Indian Institute of Science in this link which has contact details
http://www.kvpy.org.in/main/contact.htm

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I am Anshuman Rath from Odisha. I want to know my application status. I am waiting for my admit card.

@Anshuman Rath:
The students who had applied "online" for KVPY Fellowship - 2012, may download their admit card here by login using their application number and date of birth.
http://www.kvpy.org.in/kvpy-1213/admitcard/

The admit card in respect of "the students who had applied by hard copy", is being posted by speed post.

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When will the results be announced of this kVPY 2012 exam held on 04 November 2012?

When KVPY result will be declared?

There is no mention of declaration date of result on the official website.