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Applications are invited for KVPY Fellowships for school and college students interested in research careers
The department of science and technology, govt of India, offers attractive fellowships (Rs 4000 to Rs 7000 p.m.) and contingency grants (equivalent of four months fellowships per annum) to students studying in XI standard to B.Sc/B.S./Integrated M.Sc and I/II year of B.E./B.Tech/B.Arch/MBBS
Selection to the program takes into account academic excellence and demonstrated interest in research
Selection is open to Indian national studying in India
Eligibility
Basic Sciences
Stream SA: Students enrolled in the XI standard (Science subjects) during the academic year 2011-2012 and have secured a minimum of 75% (65% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in Mathematics and Science subjects in the X standard board examination
Stream SB+2 (SX): Students enrolled in class 12 (+2) during the academic year 2011-2012 and aspiring to join undergraduate program in basic sciences (B.Sc/B.S./Int M.Sc) for the session 2012-2013 provided they secured a minimum of 75% (65% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in Mathematics and Science subjects in the X standard board examination
Stream SB: Students enrolled in 1st year B.Sc/B.S./Int M.Sc during the academic year 2011-2012 and have secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in Science subjects in the XII standard board examination
Stream SP (Basic science)*: Students enrolled in XI/XII standard, I/II year (B.Sc/BS/Int M.Sc) in Basic sciences and I/II year BE/B.Tech/B.Arch during the academic year 2011-2012 and have secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in the X/XII standard board examination
Students enrolled in II year B.Sc/BS/Int M.Sc/B.E./B.Tech/B.Arch program must have secured a minimum of 60% (50% for SC/ST) marks in the I year examination
A hard copy of an original and creative science based research project must be submitted along with application
(*Engineering students may also apply for the stream SP (Basic sciences)
Medicine
Stream SP (Medicine): Students enrolled in I/II professional year of the MBBS program during the academic year 2010-11 and have secured 75% (65% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate in Science subjects in the XII standard board examination
Students enrolled in the II professional year of the MBBS program must have secured 60% (50% for SC/ST) marks in the I year examination
A hard copy of an original and creative Bio-medical project must be submitted along with the application
Each Stream has its own application form, students who wish to apply for more than one stream should submit separate applications
How to apply:
Applications (Online and Hard copy) are available from 15th July 2011.
Request for Application Form
- The SC/ST – candidates should provide a copy of the caste certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed proforma.
- The completed application form along with the
- Caste certificate in the case of SC/ST candidate
- Medical certificate from the prescribed authority in case of physically and visually challenged candidates.
- Project report in the case of SP (Basic Sciences/Medicine).
- Copy of the marks statement of the qualifying examination(s), in the case of Stream SP.
- The original copy of the challan of processing fee of Rs. 200/- (Rs. 100/- for SC/ST)should reach KVPY on or before 12.9.2011 (Monday).
- KVPY will not be responsible for postal delays in receiving completed application.
- Last date for receipt of the request for application form.
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By post
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02 September 2011
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In person at IISc
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09 September 2011
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- Last date for closing of Online application : 09 September 2011
- Last date for receipt of the completed application : 12 September 2011
(both Online/Hard Copy along with cast certificate,
project report and processing fee) :
All correspondence should be addressed to:
The Convener
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore 560 012.