Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) 2020

Following students can apply for the scholarship:

• Indian students studying in India.
• Stream SA: Students studying in Class 11 with at least 75% (65% for SC/ST/PWD) in Maths and Science subjects in Class 10 board examination. 
• Stream SX: Students studying in Class 12 with at least 75% (65% for SC/ST/PWD) in Maths and Science subjects in Class 10 board examination.
• Stream SB: Students studying in 1st-year graduation in Basic Science related course (BSc/BS/BStat/BMath) or Integrated MSc/MS course who have scored at least 60% (50% for SC/ST/PWD) in Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology in Class 12 board examination. 

Selected students will get the following benefits:

• For SA/SX/SB stream, the selected fellow will receive a monthly stipend of INR 5,000 and an annual contingency grant of INR 20,000 during 1st to 3rd years of BSc/ BS/ B.Stat./ B.Math./ MS/ Integrated MS. 
• Furthermore, a monthly stipend of INR 7,000 and an annual contingency grant of INR 28,000 will be given to the fellows in their 4th to 5th years of MSc/MS/M.Math./M.Stat.

The applicant has to follow these steps in order to apply online:

Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: A general instruction page will open. Read all instructions carefully and proceed with the registration/login process.
Step 3: Click on the 'Click here for registration button'. Provide personal details such as name, date of birth, the stream of education, phone number and email id, etc.
Step 4: Agree to the terms and conditions and click on register.
Step 5: Username and password will be generated and sent to the registered email id.
Step 6: Log in to continue filling the form by providing academic details and scanned copy of photo and signature.
Step 7: Make a payment of application fee by using a Credit Card, ATM-Debit Card or Net Banking.

Note: For General/OBC category the application fee is INR 1,250 and for SC/ST/PWD category the application fee is INR 625. Bank charges extra.