Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana

Complete guide to KVPY 2025 (now INSPIRE) scholarship exam: eligibility, pattern, syllabus, and tips for science students from SNR Physics.

Conducting Body: Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
Exam Date: TBA 2025
Total Marks: 100

Important Dates

Notification
TBA 2025
Application Deadline
TBA 2025
Exam Date
TBA 2025

Exam Pattern

Mode
Online
Duration
3 hours
Total Marks
100
SectionQuestionsMarks
Mathematics2025
Physics2025
Chemistry2025
Biology2025

Syllabus

Physics

  • Mechanics
  • Waves
  • Optics
  • Electricity
  • Modern Physics

Chemistry

  • Physical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry

Mathematics

  • Algebra
  • Calculus
  • Geometry
  • Trigonometry

Biology

  • Cell Biology
  • Genetics
  • Ecology
  • Human Physiology

Eligibility Criteria

Students studying in Class 11, Class 12, or first year of undergraduate program in basic sciences.

Preparation Tips

1

Focus on conceptual understanding — KVPY tests deep analytical thinking

2

Practice questions that require application of multiple concepts

3

Solve previous KVPY papers to understand the question style

4

Strengthen your basics from NCERT before moving to advanced resources

Frequently Asked Questions

KVPY has been merged with the INSPIRE scholarship program. However, similar science aptitude tests continue under the INSPIRE framework for identifying talented science students.

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