How to prepare for KVPY 2021
Best Preparation Tips for KVPY SA, KVPY SB, or KVPY SX
Kishor Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVYP) is the most
prestigious examination in India. It is organized by the Department of Science
and Technology, Government of India. The main objective of this examination to
promote students in the pure Science and Technology area. Qualified and
eligible students will get the scholarship according to the scholarship
criteria of KVPY.
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| KVPY 2021 |
The
KVPY examination will be held on 31st January 2021 this year and there will be
NO INTERVIEW part will be cover for this year.
Benefits of KVPY examination
KVPY Scholarship
The
qualified or eligible students will get the monthly KVPY fellowship. The
students will reward from 1st to 3rd years of - B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math. /
Integrated M.Sc. /M.S. at Rs. 5,000/- per month, Annual Contingency Grant at
Rs. 20,000/-
The
Students of M. Sc. / 4th to 5th years of Integrated M.Sc. /M.S./M.Math./M.Stat.
Will reward at Rs. 7,000/- monthly, Annual Contingency Grant at Rs. 28,000/-
Admission into Top Level Institute for Research
The most beneficial part of this examination that is the student can take admission
into the best top-level research institutes like the IISc Bangalore and IISERs
Pune.
It
is easy to take admission through KVPY as compare to JEE Advanced in IISc
Bangalore, IISERs Pune, and students also take admission into IIIT Hyderabad.
IIIT Hyderabad is also a well-known institute in Computer Science.
JEE or NEET Benefits
If
you are JEE or NEET aspirant student then it is a bit easy to crack the KVPY
exam. Because of the preparation of the KVPY exam almost similar to your JEE or
NEET syllabus.
But
keep in mind the KVPY exam level is a bit higher than JEE or NEET. KVPY has no
prescribed syllabus. You have to prepare according to your stream i.e.
SA/SX/SB.
National Scholar Tag
A KVPY scholar is allowed for free
entry into all National libraries in the country. You will be able to attend
all the science camps. Qualified students will consider as a scholar student if
you qualified for the KVPY exam.
Research Project Experience
The
students who are qualified for the KVPY exam will get the opportunity to do
project work, under the guidance of experienced scientists.
This
kind of exam participation has encouraged your knowledge and builds more
confidence to perform better in the science field.
VIJYOSHI CAMP (National Science Camp)
It
is early National Science Camp which is organized by Kishor Vaigyanik Protsahan
Yojana. All the KVPY Fellow scholars, researchers, and Scientists.
Toppers Video for KVPY
How to Prepare for KVPY 2021
Here
we are sharing with you some strategies and tips to crack the KVPY examination.
We hope it will help you to boost your rank better.
First
of all understand the stream of the KVPY examination.
KVPY SX - Conducted for class 12th
Appearing students
KVPY SB - Conducted for Science students those who are studying in
the first year of B. Sc, B.S., Integrated 5 Year MSc or Integrated 5 year MS
prograammes.
KVPY Exam pattern for SA / SX/ SB
KVPY SA Exam Pattern
1. KVPY exam for SA stream will be held on 31st
January 2021.
2. Exam timings will be for the SA stream i.e.
from 09:30 am to 12:30 pm.
3. Total exam duration hours 3.
4. There will be a total of 2 sections in SA
stream
a. Section 1 – 60 Questions
b. Sections 2 – 20 Questions
5. Each question carries 1 mark awarded in
section 1 for the right answer.
6. There will be Negative marking for each wrong
answer 0.25 marks.
7. Each question carries 2 marks awarded in
section 2 for the right answer.
8. There will be Negative marking for each wrong
answer 0.5 marks.
9. All the Questions are compulsory to be
attempted.
10. The total number of Marks of SA stream will be
100.
KVPY Exam SX, SB
1. The KVPY SX / SB Stream
Exam will be held on 31st January 2021.
2. The exam duration i.e.
from 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm.
3. The total number of
exam duration of 3 hours.
4. The total number of
questions (All section) 120 and the total number of marks 160.
Part 1 – 80 Questions.
Part 2 – 40 Questions.
5. Part 1 each Question
carries 1 mark and 0.25 mark negative marking.
6. Part 2 each Question
carries 2 marks and 0.5 marks negative marking.
7. Attempt any three
sections in Part 1 and any two sections in part 2
8. The exam medium will be
English / Hindi.
KVPY Exam Syllabus
We
all know the KVPY has no prescribed syllabus. But we will share with you
important topics that will help you to score higher in the KVPY exam on the
basis of the past 10 years of paper analysis. The Important topics shared below
in subject wise tips.
Previous Year KVPY Exam Question Papers
KVPY Preparation Books for Reference
| Subject | Book or Reference |
|---|---|
| Physics | Fundamental of Physics |
| Concepts of Physics | |
| Tata mc Graw Hill's Books by HC Verma | |
| Chemistry | NCERT Physical Chemistry & Organic Chemistry by O.P. Tandon |
| NCERT Chemistry Books of class 11th and 12th | |
| Tata mc Graw Hill's Books by HC Verma | |
| Mathematics | A Das Guptha by R.D.Sharma |
| NCERT Book | |
| IIT Maths problem | |
| Class 12th Mathematics | |
| Biology | NCERT Books |
| NCERT Exemplars | |
| Biology of class 10th |
KVPY 2020 Exam Highlights
| Exam | KVPY (Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana) | |
|---|---|---|
| Conducted by | Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore(IISc, Bangalore) | |
| Exam date | 31st January 2021 | |
| Mode of Exam | Online | |
| Medium of Exam | English / Hindi | |
| Exam Timings | ||
| SA Stream from 09:30 am to 12:30 pm | ||
| SX/SB Stream from 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm | Interview Session | canceled for 2020 |
Subject wise Tips for KVPY SA Stream
Physics: Follow the 11th
class syllabus thoroughly for your SA stream preparation. Keep in mind your
current class syllabus will play a key role in your preparation. The following
topics are important and frequently noticed in previous year question papers.
Important Topics
- Mechanics, Ray Optics,
Electromagnetism, Waves (I assume Ray Optics & Electromagnetism are not in
class 11th but the question asked from both topics in past years)
Chemistry: For Organic
Chemistry and In Organic Chemistry, you have to more focused on class 10th
NCERT book and refer the above-mentioned books will help you.
- Atomic Structure
- Chemical Bonding
- Chemical Energetics
- Stoichiometry and Gaseous State
Biology:
For Biology the subject read the NCERT books thoroughly of class 10th &
11th and refer above mention books for further reference book if required. But
the class of 10th and 11th NCERT books sufficient for best score.
Important Topics
- Biomolecules
Subject wise Tips for KVPY SX / SB Stream
Physics: The KVPY SX / SB syllabus of class 11th and
12th is most important part. Make sure are thorough with the class 11th and
12th syllabus. Again if you are aspirants of JEE or NEET then your preparation
part can be an easy KVPY examination.
Important topics for Physics
- Current
Electricity
- Electromagnetic
Induction
- Electromagnetic
Induction and Alternating Current
- Electrostatics
- Energy
and Power
- Gravitation
- Kinematics,
Work
- Laws of
Motion
- Magnetic
Effects of Current
- Physical
World and Measurement
- Reflection
of Light
- Refraction
- Sources
of Energy
- Thermodynamics
Chemistry: For the chemistry subject you need to
focus on above-given reference book or NCERT books of class 11th and 12th
science that is sufficient for chemistry.
Important Topics for Chemistry
- Basic
Concepts of Chemistry
- Carbon Compounds
- Chemical
Kinetics
- Chemical
Reactions
- Classification
of Elements and Periodicity in Properties.
- Electrochemistry
- Environmental
Chemistry
- Isolation
of Elements
- Metals
and Nonmetals
- Periodic
Classification of Elements
- Solid
State
- Surface
Chemistry
- Thermodynamics
Mathematics: Here for mathematics subject you need to work hard and maximum practice on previous year question papers of the KVPY exam. Now notes the bellow important topics which are important in the KVPY exam.
You can refer to the above-mentioned reference book for more practice and advise you all to solve the maximum problem of JEE Mathematics.
Important
Topics for Mathematics
- Calculus
- Coordinate Geometry
- Geometry
- Introduction to Trigonometry
- Linear Programming
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Polynomials
- Probability
- Real Number
- Relations and Functions
- Statistics and Probability.
- Statistics and Quadratic Equations
- Surface Areas and Volumes
- Trigonometric Functions
- Vectors and 3D Geometry
Biology: For the Biology subject again
advisable to prepare for the KVPY examination. Go through the class 11th and
12th NCERT Books and solve previous year KVPY Question papers.
Important Topics for Biology
- Human Physiology
- Biology and Human Welfare
- Control and Coordination in Animals and
Plants
- Ecology and Environment
- Cell: Structure and Function
- Genetics and Evolution
- Life Processes
- Plant Physiology
- Diversity of Living Organisms
- Reproduction.
Most Important Tips to Prepare for KVPY Examination
Get the well-organized planner: You have to make first of all a well-organized planner to prepare well KVPY examination. Without a planner, it is very difficult to achieve your goal.
So make sure you have a well-organized planner
before starting the preparation for the examination.
NCERT:
Use the NCERT books as a primary key book and go through all the important
topics. Read all the concepts of NCERT books thoroughly.
JEE or NEET: If you are already preparing for JEE Advanced or NEET examination then, it is easy for you to score higher in the KVPY examination. Because the examination syllabus is almost comparable with JEE and NEET.
But keep in your
mind, the KVPY exam is toughest then JEE or NEET.
IJSO: If you already gave IJSO examination in the past, then It will very helpful for you. Because the level of IJSO and syllabus of this examination also comparable with the level of KVPY exam.
IJSO students almost finished the 11th and 12th
class syllabus in their 10th class duration. So that the students can prepare
easily for the KVPY examination.
Question Papers: Do the maximum practice of previous year KVPY exam papers. You will find out some important topics as well as repeated questions. You can also judge the level of examination.
There are many benefits practices of previous
year question papers. You can also practice from your JEE (Mathematics) or NEET
(Bio) papers from your NEET preparation part.
Analysis:
Always make a habit to analyze your question paper after practice. You can
found many kinds of mistakes by analyzed your answer sheet. So without fail do
not forget to do this 1 more practice to do an analysis of your answer sheet.
Ask your Questions: If you have any doubt related to your question or If you don’t understand, then ask your question to your teacher. Resolve your queries with the help of your teacher or mentor.
Keep in your mind “Ask your Questions” it is your part of your study. So if you have any doubt or question then ask your subject relevant teacher or mentor.
Last but not least
“Hard work beats talent if talent
doesn’t work hard” - Tim Notke (basketball coach)
Wish you all the best for your KVPY examination.
Best of Luck!
FAQ
What is
syllabus of KVPY exam 2020(which is going to held in January 2021) for class 11
and for class 12?
There is no prescribed syllabus for the aptitude test. The
aptitude test 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.
What will be the examination
date and time for KVPY examination?
The
examination date will be going to held on 31st January 2021 and the time for
the examination will be as below:
STREAM SA: Forenoon 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
(Candidates should report at 8:30 AM)
STREAM SB/SX: Afternoon 2 PM to 5 PM (Candidates should
report at 1 PM)
When and How do I download Admit
card for KVPY 2021?
The
Admit card for KVPY examination will be available at the official website of
KVPY, the admit card will be expectedly available in the 2nd week of
January 2021.
Candidates
may download Admit card during the 2nd week of January 2021 by logging in to their
application portal at the KVPY website. Details regarding the examination venue and
seat number will be available in the admit card.
What
are the eligibility criteria for KVPY 2020 Stream SA, SX, and SB?
The
eligibility criteria are given here for your reference. KVPY 2020 eligibility criteria.
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