- March 18, 2020
- Posted by: Editorial Team
- Category: Uncategorized
KVPY is a national level scholarship exam up to the Pre Ph.D. level, and it is organized by IISc Banglore Annually. The KVPY Stands on Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana. The candidates can fill the form of KVPY on 3 November 2020. The releasing date of Application will be produced on 3 November 2020. Students can apply online mode to the Application form of the KVPY Exam 2020.
KVPY Exam Highlights 2020
The exam highlights consist of various types of details about KVPY Exam 2020. KVPY highlights are very important for candidates. The candidates check the highlights of the KVPY Exam before applying for the application form of the scholarship. The highlights conducts the various details of exam like name of Exam, Authority Name of exam conducting, Exam Dates and other important and relevent details. The details of KVPY Exam 2020 are given below in the tabular form:-
Exam | KVPY (Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana) |
Conducting Authority | IISc, Banglore (Indian Institut of Science, Banglore) |
Streams | SA, SB, and SX |
KVPY exam Centers | 54 cities Across, India |
KVPY Exam Dates 2020 | 3 November 2020 |
Mode of Exam | Online |
Medium of Exam | English |
Number of Qualified Candidates | SA – 75 SB – 66 SX – 144 |
KVPY Exam Dates
The important dates are related to the KVPY Exams that are available on the official website. The candidates who want to fill the form can also check the details of the KVPY Exam Dates. The exam dete are very important and necessary for the candidaes. The Exam date details are given below in the tabular form:-
Event | Dates (Tentative) |
Online Application Start | 8 July 2020 |
Last Date of Online Application | 31 August 2020 |
Admit Card KVPY | 7 October 2020 |
KVPY Exam Date | 3 November 2020 |
Result Declaration KVPY | 3rd week of December 2020 |
Interview Session | 3rd week of January 2021 |
Eligibility Criteria Of KVPY 2020
The candidates who are applying for KVPY Exam 2020, must check the detailed eligibility standards. Eligibility is very necessary for the candidates. The candidates must check before applying the Application Form of KVPY Exam 2020. The details of eligibility are given below:-
Nationality
The details on the basis of Nationality is given below in the tabular form
Stream | Eligibility |
SA | The candidates who study or passed the Class 11th with the science stream are must apply for this exam. The Minimum Marks obtained by the students in class 10th with Mathematics & Science subjects with a minimum of 75% and the SC/ ST and PWD candidates must have 65% marks. |
SX | The Candidates who have taken admission in class 12th with science subjects can also apply this Application Form. The Minimum Marks score of 60% and the reserved category candidates (SC/ST and PWD) have 50% in Mathematics and Science subjects (PCB) in Class 12th. Candidates also have to obtain at least 75% marks and 65% in case of SC/ST/PwD in class 10th. |
SB | The Candidates who passed the 1st year of the UG program in Basic Science with subject of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology in the B.Sc, BS, B.Math., B.Stat., MS, Int. M.Sc. They candidates can also apply for this exam of KVPY. Candidates must score at least 60% and 50% in case of SC, ST, PwD category in 10+2 examination. In the first year of their final exam in B.Sc, BS, B.Math, B.Stat, MS, Int. M.Sc, students must secure 60% and the candidates of SC/ ST and PWD are must have scored 50% marks. |
KVPY Registration/ Application Form 2020
The candidates can submit the Application form of KVPY Exam 2020 in online mode. The step by step information is given below:-
- Candidates can visit the official website of KVPY and i.e; http://www.kvpy.iisc.ernet.in/main/index.htm
- Candidates can only fill the Application form in online mode.
- Then, the candidates click on “KVPY Application Form 2020”.
- Fill all the required details like; Name, Email, Address, Contact Number, Academic Details, etc.
- Then, upload the colored Passport size photo and scanned signature.
- Before submitting the Application Form of KVPY Exam 2020 Application form candidates must check the Application form.
- After that, Click on “Submit”.
- Candidates must take a printout for future references.
- The last option is Payment, and it is a very important process for the KVPY Application form.
- The payment is accessed via many online methods like; Debit Card, Credit Card, Google pay, Phonepay, Paytm, BHIM UPI, and other online banking options.
The details of category wise fee structure are given below in the tabular form:-
Category | Fee |
General | Rs. 1000/- |
OBC | Rs. 1000/- |
ST | Rs. 500/- |
SC | Rs. 500/- |
PwD | Rs. 500/- |
KVPY Admit Card 2020
The candidates can download the KVPY Admit Card on the official website KVPS. The Admit Card released on 7 October 2020 at the official website. The candidates who successfully registered the Application form of KVPY are download the Admiot card of KVPY Exam 2020. The following steps are given below:-
- Visit the official website of KVPY i.e; http://www.kvpy.iisc.ernet.in/main/index.htm
- Then, select the exam name and that is KVPY.
- Click the given link of the “KVPY Admit Card 2020” link.
- Then, read the instructions which are given and then select “Download Admit Card”.
- After that, the Admit Card display, the candidates can take a printout.
Details Mentioned on KVPY 2020 Admit Card
1. Candidate’s Name
2. Candidate’s Father and Mother’s Name
3. Photo and Signature of Candidates
4. Paper Code
5. Name and Address of Exam
6. Exam Timing and Dates
7. Examination Instruction.
Exam Centers Of KVPY 2020
The exam center is declared with the Admit card. The exam center is conducted in all over India. The candidates can select four choices from the list of KVPY Exam center. The candidates can view the address of the exam given on the Admit card. The details of the all over India exam center is giving below:-
East Zone Exam Center
This is the details of East zone exam center of KVPY Exam 2020. The candidates can choose the four relevent center of examination. Candidates who belongs from East zone that have various states for choosing the exam center. The details are following:-
States | Cities |
Bihar | Patna |
Jharkhand | Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
Orissa | Bhubaneswar, Rourkela |
Arunachal Pradesh | Naharlagun |
Assam | Guwahati, Tezpur |
Manipur | Imphal |
Meghalaya | Shillong |
Tripura | Agartala |
West Bengal | Asansol, Burdwan, Hooghly, Kolkata, Durgapur, Siliguri |
North Zone Exam Center
The details of North zone exam center of KVPY Exam 2020. The candidates can choose the four relevent center of examination. Candidates who belongs from North zone that have various states for choosing the exam center. The details are following:-
Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
Delhi | New Delhi |
Delhi – NCR | Meerut |
Haryana | Ambala, Faridabad, Kurukshetra, Panipat, Gurgaon, Hisar, Karnal |
Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu |
Punjab | Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala |
Rajasthan | Ajmer, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Sikar, Udaipur |
Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Allahabad, Bareilly, Kanpur, Lucknow, Noida, Varanasi, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun |
South Zone Exam Center
This is the details of South zone exam center of KVPY Exam 2020. The candidates can choose the four relevent center of examination. Candidates who belongs from South zone that have various states for choosing the exam center. The details are following:-
Andhra Pradesh | Rajahmundry, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam |
Karnataka | Belagavi, Bengaluru, Bidar, Dharwad, Hassan, Chikkaballapura, Chikkamangaluru, Davanagere, Hubballi, Mysuru, Puttur, Shivamogga, Kalaburagi, Mandya, Manguluru, Udupi, Uttara Kannada |
Telangana | Hyderabad |
Kerala | Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur |
Puducherry | Puducherry |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Kanchipuram, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem |
West Zone Exam Centers
The details of west zone exam center of KVPY Exam 2020. The candidates can choose the four relevent center of examination. Candidates who belongs from West zone that have various states for choosing the exam center. The details are following:-
Goa | Mapusa, Panaji |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Indore |
Maharashtra | Amravati, Aurangabad, Kolhapur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Pune, Thane |
Chhattisgarh | Bilaspur, Raipur |
KVPY Interview Exam Center
The candidates who qualify the enternce exam of KVPY, those candidates will only call for the Interview test. The details about the qualifying or disqualifying are given in the result of KVPY 2020. The Eligible candidates will only come for the intrview exam. The details of Interview Exam Center are given below:-
Aptitude Test Centre | Interview City | Interview Venue |
Allahabad, Dehradun, Kanpur, Lucknow, Varanasi | Allahabad | HRI Allahabad |
Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Vadodara | Ahmedabad | IIT Gandhinagar |
Bengaluru, Hubballi, Mangalore, Mysuru | Bengaluru | KVPY, IISc |
Bhubaneswar, Rourkela, Visakhapatnam | Bhubaneswar | NISER Bhubaneswar |
Bhopal, Indore, Nagpur | Bhopal | IISER Bhopal |
Coimbatore, Kozhikode, Madurai, Salem, Thrissur | Coimbatore | Bharathiar University |
Chennai | Chennai | Anna University |
Delhi (SX) | Delhi-III | JNU |
Delhi, Faridabad (SA) | Delhi-I | IIT-Delhi |
Ghaziabad, Noida, (SA & SX), Faridabad (SB & SX), Delhi (SB), Delhi (SB) | Delhi-II | Delhi University |
Vijayawada, Hyderabad (SX) (SA & SX), Hyderabad (SX) | Hyderabad-II | CCMB Hyderabad |
Hyderabad (SA & SB) | Hyderabad-I | University f Hyderabad |
Jaipur, Jodhpur (SA, SB) | Jaipur-I | MNIT-Jaipur |
Jaipur, Jodhpur (SX) | Jaipur-II | LNMIIT |
Durgapur, Kolkata, Siliguri (SA) | Kolkata-I | IISER-Kolkata |
Agartala, Guwahati, Jamshedpur, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Durgapur (SA), Durgapur, Guwahati, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi (SB) | Kolkata-II | ISI-Kolkata |
Agartala, Durgapur, Guwahati, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Siliguri (SX) | Kolkata-III | IACS-Kolkata |
Mumbai(SA, SX) | Mumbai | IIT-Bombay |
Ambala, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Jammu, Mohali | Mohali | IISER-Mohali |
Aurangabad, Belgaum, Belagavi Pune(SA, SB & SX), Mumbai (SB) | Pune | IISER-Pune |
Kochi, Trivandrum | Trivandrum | IISER-Trivandrum |
KVPY Exam Pattern
The candidates can check before starting their preparation for the KVPY 2020 Exam. The Exam mode is online and the medium of language is English. The details of KVPY exam pattern in streamwise are given below:-
Stream SA
In this stream there are four subjects and two parts are conducted in each subjects that is Part-I and Part-II. The exam consists 100 marks and the each part consists 20 Questions. Part-I consists 60 questions and Part-II consists 20 Questions. The details are given below in the tabular form:-
Subjects | Number of Questions | Total Marks | |
Part I | Part II | ||
Physics | 15 | 5 | (15 x 1) + (5 x 2) = 25 |
Chemistry | 15 | 5 | (15 x 1) + (5 x 2) = 25 |
Mathematics | 15 | 5 | (15 x 1) + (5 x 2) = 25 |
Biology | 15 | 5 | (15 x 1) + (5 x 2) = 25 |
Total | 100 | ||
Stream SB/ SX
SB/ SX stream are consists four subjects and two parts are conducted in each subjects that is Part-I and Part-II. The exam consists 160 marks and the each part consists 30 Questions. Part-I consists 80 questions and Part-II consists 40 Questions. The details are given below in the tabular form:-
Subjects | Number of Questions | Total Marks | |
Part I | Part II | ||
Physics | 20 | 10 | (20 x 1) + (10 x 2) = 40 |
Chemistry | 20 | 10 | (20 x 1) + (10 x 2) = 40 |
Mathematics | 20 | 10 | (20 x 1) + (10 x 2) = 40 |
Biology | 20 | 10 | (20 x 1) + (10 x 2) = 40 |
Total | 160 | ||
Subject List of KVPY Exam 2020
The subject of the KVPY Exam is very important for cracking the examination. The details of KVPY Exam subjects are given below in the form of tabular:-
Chemistry | Biotechnology |
Physics | Geophysics |
Mathematics | Genetics |
Microbiology | Marine Biology |
Human Biology | Molecular Biology |
Physiology | Cell Biology |
Statistics | Zoology |
Bioinformatics | Botany |
Environmental Science | Geology |
Applied physics | Neuroscience |
Ecology | Material Science |
Life Science | Biomedical Science |
Biochemistry | – |
Syllabus Of KVPY 2020
The syllabus is very important for the candidates. The candidates must check the Syllabus before starting the preparation of the KVPY Exam. The Syllabus details are given below:-
Stream SA Syllabus
Subject Name | Syllabus |
Physics | • Magnetic Effects of Current • Source of Energy • Reflection • Refraction • Electromagnetic Induction • Application in Daily Life • Kinematics • Laws of Motion • Work • Energy and Power • Physical world and Measurement • Gravitation • Thermodynamics |
Chemistry | • Chemical Reaction • Metals and Non-Metals • Periodic classification of Elements • Carbon Compound • Acid • Bases and salts • Basic concepts of chemistry • Thermodynamics • State of Matter:- Gases and Liquids, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, Environmental Chemistry. |
Biology | • Control and Coordination in animals and plants • Heredity and Evolution • Reproduction • Life Processes • Our Environment • Plant Physiology • Diversity of Living Organism • Cell:- Structure and Function, Human Physiology |
Mathematics | • Real number • Polynomials • Geometry • Introduction to Trigonometry • Statics • Quadratic Equations • Probability • Surface Areas and Volumes • Coordinate Geometry • Mathematical Reasoning • Statistics and Probability • Trigonometric Functions |
Stream SX Syllabus
The syllabus of SX stream is related to the topics of class 10th, 11th and 12th. The details of topic is given below in tabular form:-
Subject Name | Syllabus |
Physics | • Thermodynamics • Electrostatics • Reflection • Current Electricity • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current • Magnetic Effects of Current • Reflection of Light • Electromagnetic Induction • Kinematics • Work • Energy and Power • Source of Energy • Physical World and Measurement • Gravitation • Laws of Motion |
Chemistry | • Chemical Reactions • Environmental Chemistry • Solid State • Electrochemistry • Solid State • Electro Chemistry • Chemical Kinetics • Isolation of Elements • Periodic Classification of Elements • Surface Chemistry • States of Matter:- Gases and Liquids, Metal and Non-Metal • Carbon and Compounds • Basic Compound of Chemistry • Thermodynamics • Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties. |
Biology | • Human Physiology • Biology and Human Welfare • Control and Coordination in Animals and Plants • Plant Physiology • Diversity of Living Organism • Reproduction |
Mathematics | • Trigonometric Functions • Geometry • Linear Programming • Vectors and 3D Geometry • Calculus • Relations and Functions • Coordinate Geometry • Mathematical Reasoning • Real Number • Polynomials • Introduction of Trigonometry • Surface Areas and Volumes • Statistics and Quadratic Equations • Probability • Statistics and Probability |
Stream SB Syllabus
In the syllabus of stream SB, it covers 10th, 11th and 1st year of UG courses topics. The details are given below in the tabular form:-
Subject Name | Syllabus |
Physics | • Electromagnetic Induction • Physical World and Measurement • Sources of Energy • Refraction • Applications in Daily Life • Kinematics • Laws of Motion • Magnetic Effects of Current • Work • Energy and Power • Gravitation • Thermodynamics • Reflection • Electrostatics • Current Electricity • Electromagnetic Induction & Alternating Current • Waves & Optics • Electricity & Magnetism • Electrostatics • Thermal Physics |
Chemistry | • Thermodynamics |
Biology | • Life Processes |
Mathematics | • Statistics |
KVPY Books For Preparation 2020
The recommended books help to crack the KVPY Exam 2020. The books are related to the latest syllabus of KVPY Exam 2020. The details of book in subject wise are given below in the tabular form:-
Subject Name | Books Name |
Physics | Fundamentals of Physics by David Hally |
Concepts of Physics by DC pandey | |
Chemistry | Modern ABC of Chemistry by Modern Publisher |
NCERT Physical and Organic Chemistry by OP Tandon | |
Biology | Mathematics for Class 11 by RD Sharma |
NCERT Class 11th and Class 12th | |
Mathematics | Elementary Biology by Trueman |
NCERT Books Class 11th and Class 12th |
KVPY 2020 Result
The Result will be released in 3rd week of December 2020 after the exam of KVPY finishes. Candidates can check the result on the official website of KVPY. The following steps are given below:-
- Visit the official website of KVPY i.e; http://www.kvpy.iisc.ernet.in/main/index.htm
- Then, Click on “KVPY Result 2020”.
- Fill the login details that is the Registration Number and Date of Birth.
- After filling the required details click on the “Continue” button.
- After that, download the PDF.
- Then, Check your Roll No. in the PDF.
Cut Off Of KVPY 2020
The cut off details will be released on the exam result time. The students can check the details of Cut Off in the official website of KVPY. The cut off calculated in the performance of Aptitude test. The cut off differs on the basis of reserved and non reserved category. The details of 2017 and 2016 cut off in category wise are given below in the tabular form:-
2017 Cut Off
Stream | General | SC/ST | PwD |
SA | 45 | 35 | 35 |
SB | 43 | 33 | 33 |
SX | 53 | 43 | 43 |
2016 Cut Off
Stream | General | SC/ ST | PwD |
SA | 50 | 40 | 40 |
SB | 48 | 34 | 34 |
SX | 57 | 40 | 40 |
KVPY Fellowship/ Scholarship
The candidates who can crack the Aptitude test and interview those are eligible for KVPY Fellowship/ Scholarship.
The authority of KVPY are awarded the scholarship to the best selected students by the performance basis.
The authority will also awarded to the scholarship holder students with Indian currency and the details are given below:-
There are two parts of scholarship for the Students, and this is decided by the stream wise and the basis of performance in the aptitude test and interview test.
| Stream | Basic Science | Monthly Fellowship | Annual Contingency Grant |
| SA, SB and SX | During 1st to 3rd year with B.Sc, B.S., B.Stat., B.Math., M.S., Intregreated M.Sc | Rs. 5,000/- | Rs. 20,000/- |
| SA, SB and SX | During 4th to 5th year with Integrated M.Sc, M.S., M.Math., M.Strt. | Rs. 7,000/- | Rs. 28,000/- |
FAQ’s Of KVPY 2020
Q:- How can apply for KVPY 2020?
Ans:- You can Apply the KVPY 2020 in only Online mode. No option for Offline mode.
Q:- What is the Date of registration for KVPY 2020 Exam?
Ans:- The registration date of the KVPY 2020 Exams will be started from 8 July 2020 to 31 August 2020.
Q:- When and How can I download the Admit card of KVPY 2020 Exam?
Ans:- You can download the KVPY 2020 Exam Admit card from 2rd week of October on the official website of KVPY i.e; http://www.kvpy.iisc.ernet.in/main/index.htm
Q:- What is the Exam Date of KVPY Exam 2020?
Ans:- The KVPY Exam 2020 will be conducted on 3 November 2020.
Q:- When will be the result declared?
Ans:- The result of KVPY 2020 will be declared in the 1st week of December.
Conclusion
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