The "Bal Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana" (BVPY) is a program that was started by Young scientists welfare foundation long back but has been remodeled in 2020 to suit varying needs of students in this digital era. The program is supported by alumni of eminent national and international colleges (MIT, IITs, Stanford, AIIMS, NITs, DU, JNU to name a few) with a desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students living outside metros in India. The primary aim of the program is to identify and encourage talented and motivated students to pursue career in research which currently are constrained by either lack of financial means or right career direction.
Test paper syllabus
| Class | Science (Physics, Chemistry & Biology) | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| Class V | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class |
| Class VI | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class |
| Class VII | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class |
| Class VIII | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class |
| Class IX | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class |
| Class X | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class |
| Class XI | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class | 100% NCERT syllabus of current class |
Paper pattern for stage-1
Class V to X Test Pattern:
- 2 Hours paper
- Total 60 objective type questions
- 30 questions from Maths (1 mark each)
- 30 questions from Science (1 mark each)
Class XI Test Pattern:
- 2 Hours paper
- Total 60 objective type questions
- 20 questions from Physics (1 mark each)
- 20 questions from Chemistry (1 mark each)
- 20 questions from Maths/Biology (1 mark each)
Paper pattern for stage-2
Class V to X Test Pattern:
- 3 Hours paper
- Total 60 objective type questions
- 15 questions from Maths, 15 questions from Science (1 mark each)
- 10 questions from Maths, 10 questions from Science (2 mark each)
- 5 questions from Maths, 5 questions from Science (3 mark each)
Class XI Test Pattern:
- 2 Hours paper
- Total 54 objective type questions
- 10 questions from Physics, 10 questions from Chemistry, 10 questions from Maths/Biology (1 mark each)
- 4 questions from Physics, 4 questions from Chemistry, 4 questions from Maths/Biology (2 mark each)
- 4 questions from Physics, 4 questions from Chemistry, 4 questions from Maths/Biology (3 mark each)