KVPY After 10th

Can I apply for Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna after 10th class if yes I need to know more about the exam?

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Yes you can apply for Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna after 10th class and here I will get details of yojana.

Eligibility
Students of Class X and XII from both government and private schools are eligible for KVPY 2016 scholarship programme.

Only Indian National candidates are eligible for the KVPY fellowships/scholarships.

Students who want to pursue their education in India in the undergraduate courses as listed below are eligible for the KVPY programme.

To provide scholarships, the exam conducting authority selects students of class XI to first year of undergraduate programme in Basic Sciences – B.Sc/B.S/B.Stat/B.Math/Int. M.Sc/M.S. in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology.

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
Rs. 7000 Rs. 28000

Fee structure
For General Category/OBC: Rs. 1000+KVAT @ 5.5%=Rs. 1055

For SC/ST/PWD: Rs. 500+KVAT @ 5.5%= Rs. 528

Exam pattern
The Exam Pattern of KVPY in the aptitude test is available in both computer-based and paper-pen formats with 80 questions for SA stream and 120 questions for SB/SX stream to answer.

Each year cutoff for both general and SC/ST/PWD candidates is declared by KVPY.

The aptitude test does not follow any prescribed syllabus, but students are tested as per the syllabus of class X/XII/First year of B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math./Int. M.Sc./M.S as applicable.

Selection procedure
The Selection Procedure for KVPY for the eligible students consists of two stages: Aptitude Test and Interview.

Once the applications as per the eligibility criteria are selected, students are called for written aptitude test.