KVPY Fellowships 2012 – india vidya

Indian Institute of Science has released Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) Fellowships Scheme Notification 2012-13. Candidates enrolled in Class XI, Class XII (Intermediate first or second year), First year of B.Sc/ M.Sc / Integrated M.Sc in Science subjects are eligible to apply. Candidates can apply online for KVPY Scholarships through official website at www.kvpy.org.in . Following are the steps involved in KVPY Online Application procedure:

Entering Percentage of Marks: Candidates should read all the instructions regarding uploading of photograph and payment of processing fee before proceeding to the submit online application. Candidates have to enter percentage of marks secured in the qualifying examination. Applicants who have obtained grade in should convert the same into percentage and enter in the application form.

Uploading Photograph: Candidates should have a scanned passport size phograph along with them. The photograph should be in .jpg or .gif format only and it should be between 1kb – 150 kb in size. Candidates should ensure that the face in the photo is visible clearly.

Scanned Signature: Along with photograph, candidates have to upload scanned signature of approximately 150px wide and 60px height. Before proceeding with application submission, candidates have to download the fee challan and pay the fee as prescribed in the website.

1) Download Challan / Pay -in slip in .pdf format from : http://www.kvpy.org.in/kvpy-1213/downloads/pay-in-slip.pdf
2) Download the challan / pay-in slip in .doc format: http://www.kvpy.org.in/kvpy-1213/downloads/pay-in-slip.doc

Candidates are requested to apply through a computer which is attached to a printer as they have to take a print out of the filled in application. Candidates can apply online till 7th September 2012.

The much awaited KVPY Fellowship notification has been announced. The Aptitude Test for KVPY Fellowships 2012 will be conducted on 4th November 2012. You can apply online through www.kvpy.org.in . The Convener of KVPY (Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore has issued indicative notification for the award of KVPY Fellowship 2012 effective from 1st April 2013 and 1st August 2013. Selected candidates will get Rs. 4000 – 7000 per month and 4 months fellowship as contingency grant per annum.

The KVPY fellowships will be awarded for Basic Sciences in various streams as described below. Candidates studying +1, +2 and B.Sc / B.S / Integrated M.Sc are eligible under various streams.

1. Stream SA: Students those enrolled in XI standard (Science Subjects) during the academic year 2012-13.

2. Stream SX: Students should enroll in +2 or XII standard during the academic year 2012-13 and aspiring to join an Under Graduate program in basic sciences (B.Sc / B.S / Integrated M.Sc) during the year 2013-14.

3. Stream B: Candidates enrolled in first year of B.Sc. or BS or Integrated M.Sc. during the academic year 2012-13 are eligible to apply.

The KVPY, IISc, Bangalore has published detailed notification on 15th July 2012 in all leading newspapers. Information also will be displayed on the KVPY website www.kvpy.org.in. Candidates can apply online / offline . Following are important dates for application submission:

1) Last date for the receipt of request for application form: 3rd September 2012 (by post) and 7th September 2012 (in person).
2) Last date for online registration: 7th September 2012
3) Last date for the receipt of completed application form (For both online / offline applicants).

KVPY Fellowships Online Application Procedure

KVPY Fellowships 2012 – 2013 for Basic Sciences