The application form for KVPY 2019 is now available on the official website of KVPY. The registrations have begun from July 08, 2019. The last date of filling the online application form is August 20, 2019. KVPY 2019 will be conducted on November 03, 2019.
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) 2019 is a national level exam conducted annually to provide scholarship up to pre-Ph.D. level. KYPY is conducted by The Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bangalore. The objective of KVPV is to recognize students interested in pursuing research in the Science field.
The mode of exam is online, and the medium of exam is English and Hindi. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria need to register from the official website of KVPY.
Proper preparation is a requisite for clearing KVPY. You can track your performance on myPAT with KVPY Prep Tracker.
How to Apply for KVPY 2019?
Applying for KVPY 2019 exam involves three significant steps – 1. Registration 2. Form Filling, and 3. Fee Payment.
Interested candidates can follow the below-given steps to register themselves:
- Visit the official website of KVPY.
- Click on the ‘KVPY-2019 online application portal’ link at the top of the homepage.
- Scroll down and click on ‘Login’ button after checking the instructions.
- Click on the registration link.
- Fill all the details carefully and then click on ‘Register’.
Post-registration, candidates will be provided their User ID and Password. They need to log in using their credentials to fill the Application Form of KVPY. They must fill all the required details and submit the form after previewing.
After submission of the form, the last step is online application fee payment. Candidates can make the payment through Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net Banking. After fee payment, they can check the updated status of their application form.
Useful Instructions
Before starting the application process and after submitting their form, candidates must keep the following points in mind.
- KVPY 2019 application form is available in online mode only.
- They must check the eligibility criteria and other important instructions.
- If any candidate is found ineligible, their candidature will be considered canceled.
- The application fee is non-refundable.
- Candidates must take a printout of their application form for future purpose.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application portal opening | July 08, 2019 |
| Application portal closing date | August 20, 2019 |
| Availability of Admit Card | Second week of October 2019 |
| Exam Date | November 03, 2019 |
| Answer Key (Provisional) | Last week of November 2019 |
| Aptitude Round Result Date | 3rd week of December 2019 |
KVPY Scholarship
Candidates will be eligible for KVPY scholarship based on their performance in aptitude test and interview. Below are the details of the amount of scholarship amount:
| Basic Sciences | Monthly Scholarship Amount | 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. | INR 5000 | INR 20000 |
| SA/SX/SB during M.Sc./4th to 5th years of Integrated M.Sc./M.S/M.Math./M.Stat. | INR 7000 | INR 28000 |
After the observation of the application forms, eligible candidates will be called for aptitude test at different centers across India.
Selection is based on the performance in the aptitude test; short-listed students will be further asked to appear for an interview. The interview is the last stage of the selection procedure.
