Organisation : Indian Institute of Science
Announcement : Download Admit Card/ Call Letter
Examination : Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) 2017
Download your Admit card/ Call Letter here : https://admitcards.online-ap1.com/KVPY2567MTL/
Home Page : http://www.kvpy.iisc.ernet.in/main/index.htm

Download Admit Card :
Download admit card from 15th October 2017 onward.

Procedure :
i) Application Number
ii) Enter Date of Birth
iii) Enter Verification Code
iv) Click on "Login" Button

SELECTION PROCEDURE :
Aptitude Test: After scrutiny of application forms and meeting the eligibility criteria for various streams, all eligible students will be called for aptitude test conducted both in Hindi and English at different centers across the country on Sunday, the 5th November 2017.
Admit Card : Students may download the admit card for the aptitude test from the website from the second week of October 2017.
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.

What is the syllabus for the aptitude test ?
There is no prescribed syllabus for the aptitude test. The aptitude test aims to test the understanding and analytical ability of the student than his/her factual knowledge. However, students are tested for the syllabus up to class X/XII/1st year of B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math./Int. M.Sc./M.S. as applicable.

EXAMINATION TIME:
STREAM SA : Forenoon 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM (Candidates should report at 8:30 AM)
STREAM SB/SX : Afternoon 2 PM to 5 PM (Candidates should report at 1 PM)

Please bring the Admit Card along with you for the examination. In addition to the admit card, students must bring valid School/College ID or Aadhar Card or Passport with clear photograph. Produce the same to the invigilator on request. Students without the Admit Card and valid ID will not be permitted to appear for the aptitude test.
1. You are advised to go over to the examination center at least an hour before the commencement of the test.
2. The room numbers in which the test will be conducted will be displayed in each center.
3. You are NOT permitted to carry calculators or any electronic devices. Virtual calculators will be made available on the computer screen. You will be provided sheets for rough work.
4. Carrying/use of mobile phone, I-pod, portable hard disc, pen drive, data card, pagers inside the examination hall is strictly prohibited and no provisions have been made for their safe custody at test centers.

ABOUT KVPY :
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 who are studying Basic Sciences to take up research career in Science. The aim of the program is to identify and encourage talented and motivated students to pursue career in research.

This program aims to assist the students to realize their potential and to ensure that the best scientific talent is groomed for research and development in the country. Generous fellowship and contingency grant are provided to the selected KVPY Fellows up to the pre Ph.D. level or 5 years whichever is earlier. In addition, summer camps for the KVPY Fellows are organized in prestigious research and educational institutions in the country.

The Department of Science and Technology, the nodal agency of the Government has entrusted the overall responsibility for organizing and running the KVPY Program to the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and set up a Management Committee and a National Advisory Committee (NAC) for overseeing its implementation.

A core committee looks after both the day-to-day and academic aspects of the KVPY Program.