The Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana Scholarship Exam has been conducted successfully on November 3rd, 2019. All the interested candidates took part in the exam and the result for the same has also been released. As the exam has come to an end and it has been quite some time that the result for KVPY 2019 has been announced, candidates are in the wait for the interview centres. The KVPY Interview is expected to be conducted from Mid-January to mid-February. In total, 25% weightage is given to the interview/ face to face round and the remaining 75% weightage is given to the marks that a candidate scores in the Aptitude Test. Students will be informed about their interview dates, time and venue shortly by email or through the KVPY Website to know the interview details.
KVPY Interview session
It is very important to clear the interview session that is the only step to success. Knowing what you can expect in the interview session can make your preparation focused. Though, there is no such pattern in which the interview is conducted and the experience of all the students varies.
Here are a few things that are expected during the KVPY Interview:
- The Questions asked in the KVPY Interview are from Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
- Candidates can crack KVPY interview by showing the presence of mind and being confident throughout the interview session
- The Interview focuses on the presence of the mind and personality of a candidate
- Experts analyze students based on several grounds before passing a final judgement
- Interviewers may even ask some personal questions to candidates
- The Interview is generally formal, even though students are tested for a stress response
- The interviewers may even put through some real-life situation for candidates to test their reaction as well as response to different problems
- Candidates may also be asked to calculate certain complicated identities to examine their calculating abilities
- Interview panel may also check the temperament and body language of a candidate by asking a mixture of basic as well as confusing ones
- There is also a possibility of irrelevant questions. It is just a way of checking the responsiveness and IQ level of the candidates.
KVPY Interview Centre List
Interview Centre | Aptitude Test Centres | Venue (Tentative) | Interview Detail (Tentative) |
Bengaluru – 1 | Belagavi, Bengaluru, Bidar, Chikkaballapur, Davanagere, Hubballi, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Udupi – All SX | IISc, Bengaluru | 24-26 January 2020 |
Bengaluru – 1 | Bengaluru, Bidar, Hubballi, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Udupi- All SA & SB | IISc, Bengaluru | To be announced soon |
Bhopal | Amaravathi, Bhopal, Indore, Nagpur | IISER, Bhopal | 4-6, February 2020 |
Bhubaneswar | Bhubaneswar, Rourkela, Visakhapatnam | NISER, Bhubaneswar | 21-23 February 2020 |
Chennai | Chennai, Coimbatore, Kanchipuram, Madurai, Puducherry, Salem, Thirupathi | IIT-Madras | 13-15 February 2020 |
Delhi-1 | Delhi SA, Delhi, Dehradun, Gurugram SB, Gurugram SX | IIT-Delhi | 25-27 February 2020 |
Delhi-2 | Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Noida (SA), Noida (SB), Agra, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Noida (SX) | SNU | 1-3 February 2020 |
Delhi- 3 | Agra, Gurugram, Jammu, Dehradun, Bareily, Meerut – SA. Bareily, Delhi, Dehradun, Jammu, Meerut – SX | Delhi University | 23-25 January 2020 |
Gandhinagar | Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara | IIT Gandhinagar | To be announced soon |
Hyderabad – 1 | Hyderabad SA & SB, Vijayawada SB | IIT Hyderabad | 24-26 January 2020 |
Hyderabad – 2 | Hyderabad (SA), Hyderabad (SX), Rajhamundry (SX), Vijayawada (SX) | IICT- Hyderabad | 18-20 January 2020 |
Hyderabad – 3 | Rajhamundry, Vijayawada SA & SX | University of Hyderabad | 17-19 January 2020 |
Jaipur – 1 | Jaipur SA & SB | LNMIT, Jaipur | 21-23 February 2020 |
Jaipur – 2 | Jaipur SX | MNIT, Jaipur | To be announced soon |
Jodhpur | Ajmer, Jodhpur, Sikar, Udaipur | IIT Jodhpur | 5-7 February 2020 |
Kolkata – 1 | Agarthala, Bilaspur, Burdwan, Dhanbad, Durgapur, Guwahati, Hoogly, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Raipur, Siliguri (All SX) | IISER – Kolkata | 20-22 February 2020 |
Kolkata – 2 | Kolkata (SA & SB), Hoogly, Raipur, Siliguri (SB) | IACS Kolkata | 23-25 January 2020 |
Kolkata – 3 | Asansol, Agarthala, Bilaspur, Burdwan, Dhanbad, Durgapur, Guwahati, Hoogly, Jamshedpur, Raipur, Ranchi, Siliguri (SA), Asanol, Ranchi (SX) | JBNSTS, Kolkata | 14-16 February 2020 |
Mohali | Ambala, Chandigarh, Hisar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Panipat, Sonipat | IISER Mohali | 24-26 January 2020 |
Rupnagar | Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala | IIT-Ropar | To be announced soon |
Mumbai | Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Nashik, Thane | IIT-Bombay | 28-29 February & 1st March 2020 |
Prayagraj (Allahabad) | Allahabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Patna Varanasi | HRI – Allahabad | 20-22 January 2020 |
Pune | Aurangabad, Kolhapur, Madgaon, Panaji, Pune | IISER Pune | 21-23 February 2020 |
Trivandrum | Alapuzha, Ernakulam, Kannur, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode Malapuram, Nagercoil Thiruvananthapuram, ThrissurTr | IISER , Trivandrum | 22-24 January 2020 |
Candidates appearing for the interview need to carry the below-mentioned documents with them:
- Interview call letter (it can be downloaded from the official website using the login credentials)
- Attested copy of Marks list (10th Marks card for Stream SA/ SX and 12th Marks Card for Stream SB)
- Caste certificate for SC/ST candidates issued by the concerned authority
- A medical certificate needs to be submitted in case of Physically and Visually Challenged students in the specified format
- A self-Appraisal form
- Study certificate form
- Teacher Recommendation Form & a letter to the teacher
Conclusion
All those candidates who appear for the interview need to bring in all the above-mentioned documents to the centre without any fail. All those candidates who do not bring these documents will not be allowed to attend the interview. To know more, kindly visit the official KVPY Website.
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