KVPY Cut Off Marks 2022: Previous Years (2020, 2019)

Parvathy Krishnakumar
Parvathy Krishnakumar

Updated on - Nov 24, 2023

KVPY 2022 exam with INSPIRE has been dissolved by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. According to the official notification released on the official website by DST, there will be no further KVPY Aptitude Tests conducted. However, the candidates who satisfy the eligibility requirements of the DST will be awarded with fellowships.

KVPY 2021 cut off marks were released by the conducting body. The Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana, i.e., KVPY, is organized to encourage young aspirants to pursue a career in Basic Sciences. IISc Bangalore is the conducting body of KVPY 2022 exam. Students who qualify for KVPY exam are awarded a scholarship to study basic science courses at the university/college level.

KVPY 2022 Cut Off Highlights

The exam authorities release KVPY Cut Off after the conclusion of the exam. KVPY Cut Off is generally available on the official website along with the result of KVPY exam. KVPY exam is conducted in two phases; the Aptitude Test, which is followed by an Interview. The written exam holds 75% weightage, and the interview accounts for 25% weightage.

Note: The interview will not be conducted for KVPY 2022 exam, and KVPY Cut Off will be published after the written aptitude test is over. 

KVPY 2022 cut off list for general students is as follows.

KVPY 2022 Cut Off General

Stream

Cut Off

Stream – SA

51% and above

Stream – SX

52% and above

Stream – SB

45% and above

KVPY 2022 cut off list for SC/ST students is as follows

KVPY 2022 Cut Off SC/ST

Stream

Cut Off

Stream – SA

40% and above

Stream – SX

40% and above

Stream – SB

32% and above

KVPY 2022 cut off list for PWD students is as follows.

KVPY 2022 Cut Off PWD

Stream

Cut Off

Stream – SA

40% and above

Stream – SX

40% and above

Stream – SB

32% and above

Determinants of KVPY 2022 Cut Off

KVPY Cut Off changes yearly. KVPY Cut Off for this year will be different from KVPY Cut Off 2019 or KVPY Cut Off 2018 as many factors influence KVPY Cut off. The factors determining KVPY Cut Off are given below.

  • Number of students who appeared for the exam
  • Number of students who qualify for the exam
  • The difficulty level of the question paper
  • Number of scholarships available
  • Highest and lowest marks scored by a candidate
  • Previous year cut off

Steps to Check KVPY Cut Off 2021

The steps to check KVPY Cut Off 2022 are given below.

  • Step 1: Go to the official website of KVPY exam.
  • Step 2: On the website, click and find the "KVPY Result" link.
  • Step 3: Click on the PDF for different categories. 
  • Step 4: The category-wise KVPY Cut Off marks for each test, i.e., SA, SB, and SX, will be displayed.
  • Step 5: Candidates can view and download the PDF consisting of "KVPY Cut Off" marks.
  • Step 6: Candidates can also take a print of KVPY Cut Off for future reference.

We have listed below the expected KVPY Cut Off and KVPY Cut Offs of previous years for reference purposes. Appearing candidates can refer to the tables given below and prepare accordingly for KVPY exam. 

KVPU Cut Off 2020

KVPY Cut Off 2020 for aptitude test and the final KVPY Cut Off 2020 are given below.

KVPY Cut off 2020-2022 for General

KVPY cut off of 2020-2022 for the general category is listed below.

KVPY 2020 Cut Off - General

Stream

Cut Off

SA

52.00 %

SB

52.00 %

SX

47.00 %

KVPY Cut off 2020-2022 for SC/ST

KVPY cut off of 2020-2022 for SC/ST category is listed below.

KVPY 2020 Cut Off - SC/ST

Stream

Cut Off

SA

40.00 %

SB

40.00 %

SX

35.00 %

KVPY Cut off 2020-2022 for PWD

KVPY cut off of 2020-2022 for PwD category is listed below.

KVPY 2020 Cut Off - PwD

Stream

Cut Off

SA

40.00 %

SB

40.00 %

SX

35.00 %

KVPY Cut Off 2019

KVPY Cut Off 2019 for aptitude test and the final KVPY Cut Off 2019 are given below.

KVPY Cut Off 2019 Aptitude Test

The category-wise KVPY Cut Off 2019 of the aptitude test for each stream in KVPY exam is given below.

Category-Wise KVPY Cut Off 2019
Category SA SB SX
General 44 49 59
OBC 44 49 59
SC/ST 32 33 43
PWD 32 33 43

Final KVPY Cut Off 2019

The table below shows the category-wise final KVPY Cut Off 2019 for every stream.

Final KVPY Cutoff Score

Stream

Cut Off

SA 53%
SX 55%
SB 50%

KVPY Cut Off 2018

The category-wise KVPY Cut Off 2018 for each stream is tabulated below.

Category-Wise KVPY Cut Off 2018
Category SA SB SX
General 45 43 53
OBC 44 49 59
SC/ST 35 33 43
PWD 35 33 43

KVPY Cut Off 2017

KVPY Cut Off 2017 for each category is given in the table below according to the stream.

Category-Wise KVPY Cut Off 2017
Category SA SB SX
General 45 43 53
OBC 45 43 53
SC/ST 35 33 43
PWD 35 33 43

After the results of KVPY 2022 aptitude tests are made available, candidates are called for an interview. The interview call letter can be downloaded using the application credentials.

KVPY 2022 Counselling Process

Those candidates who have obtained qualifying marks in KVPY exam 2022 will be selected for the interview session. As per the marks and scholarship, admission will provide to the candidates. The interview session will be conducted from January to February (tentative) to offer admission to programs under KVPY.

The admission will provide to the candidates in different programs as per their performance in the exam, and the following is selection procedure has mentioned below.

KVPY 2022 Aptitude Test

Based on eligibility criteria, candidates can apply for KVPY aptitude test in Part I and Part II, with four sections in each part. Candidates can attempt any three sections of Part 1 and any two sections of Part 2. To score qualifying marks in this exam.

KVPY 2022 Result

The authorities will declare KVPY test result in the first week of December (tentative), and it will be available in PDF format. Candidates who have been given this exam will be able to check their results. Based on marks scored in KVPY examination, admission will provide to the candidates.

KVPY 2022 Interview

The authorities will conduct the interview procedure. Those candidates are shortlisted as per their performance; they should attend the interview session, the last stage of admission. The interview round will start from the third week of January to February. Selected students must have to be present at the interview place on the schedule provided through authority.

KVPY 2022 Scholarship

Based on aptitude tests and interviews, students will be awarded the scholarship through authority, and here the details of KVPY scholarship has mentioned below.

KVPY 2022 Scholarship
Course Year Scholarship Amount
B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math. and Integrated M.Sc./M.S. 1st to 3rd Year (3 Years) INR 5,000/Month & INR 20,000 Annual Contingency Grant
Integrated M.Sc./M.S./M.Math./M.Stat.
4th and 5th Years INR 7,000/Month & INR 28,000 Annual Contingency Grant

Read More: KVPY 2022 Counselling

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