Difference Between KVPY Fellowship and Mentorship

Hi I would like to have information about both the KVPY Fellowship programme as well as the KVYP Mentorship and the main difference?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

The Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) is an on-going National Program of Fellowship in Basic Sciences, started and subsidized by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, to pull in incredibly exceptionally energetic understudies for seeking after essential science courses and research vocation in science.

The target of the system is to distinguish understudies with ability and fitness for exploration; help them understand their scholastic potential; urge them to take up examination vocations in Science, and guarantee the development of the best exploratory personalities for innovative work in the nation.

The promotion for the KVPY Fellowship shows up in all the national dailies ordinarily on the Technology Day (May 11) and the Second Sunday of July consistently.

Determination of the understudies is produced using those considering in XI standard to first year of any undergrad Program in Basic Sciences to be specific B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math./Int. M.Sc./M.S. in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology having inclination for experimental examination. Exceptional gatherings/Committees are set up at IISc to screen the applications and behavior a fitness test at different focuses in the nation. In view of the execution in the inclination test, short-recorded understudies are required a meeting which is the last phase of the choice technique. For accepting a partnership, both bent test and meeting imprints are considered.

Liberal associations are given up to the pre-Ph.D. level to the chose KVPY Fellows.

FELLOWSHIPS

BASIC SCIENCES
Monthly Fellowship
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.
Rs. 5000
Rs. 20000

SA/SX/SB - during M. Sc. / 4th to 5th years of Integrated M.Sc. /M.S./M.Math./M.Stat.
Rs. 7000
Rs. 28000


Eligibility details of the KVYP Fellowship Programme



Currently as on 27th May 2016 there is no clear information about the Mentorship programme offered by the Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) so the comparision data between the fellowship and Metorship could not be provided.