What is KVPY Exam

Hi buddy can you tell me what is KVPY exam and for which purpose this exam held in india , as my sister asking me about the same ??

[Kiran Chandar]

KVPY stand for Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana that is an on-going National Program of Fellowship in Basic Sciences continued and funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

KVPY exam for get Fellowship in Basic Sciences program

Key dates
Opening of online application portal: 10th July 2016

Last date for closing of online application: 16th August 2016

Last date for submitting online application: 23rd August 2016

KVPY 2016 Date:- 6th Nov 2016

KVPY exam Syllabus:-

There is no prescribed syllabus KVPY exam. The written exam aims to test the understanding and analytical ability of the student than his/her factual knowledge. However, students are tested for the syllabus up to class X/XII/1st year of B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math./Int. M.Sc./M.S. as applicable.

Fellowships under this exam :-

SA/SX/SB - during 1st to 3rd years of - B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math. / Integrated M.Sc. /M.S.
•Monthly Fellowship - Rs. 5000
•Annual Contingency Grant - Rs. 20000

SA/SX/SB - during M. Sc. / 4th to 5th years of Integrated M.Sc. /M.S./M.Math./M.Stat.
•Monthly Fellowship - Rs. 7000
•Annual Contingency Grant - Rs. 28000

KVPY exam paper