BASE, the Bangalore based, premier training organisation providing quality training for competitive examinations like IIT-JEE, AIEEE, AIPMT, CET and COMEDK has announced that 17 of its students have cleared the Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) examination, a Government of India initiative to encourage students of Basic Sciences, Engineering and Medicine to take up research careers. It is funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India and administered by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc, Bangalore).
Speaking on the occasion, Vallish Herur, Director of BASE said: “We are very delighted that many of our students have been selected for the KVPY exam. We have continuously strived hard to better the results each year by providing the students good faculty and conducive atmosphere to learn and prosper.”
The "Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana" (KVPY) program started in 1999. The aim of the program is to identify and encourage talented students with aptitude for research. This programme strives to assist the students to realise their potential and to ensure that the best scientific talent is tapped for research and development in the country. Scholarships are provided (up to the pre-Ph.D. level) to the selected students.
The students after 10th class can avail scholarship worth Rs.4,000 per month, along with an annual contingency grant of Rs.16,000. While the students pursuing BSc/ BS/ Integrated MSc and MS can avail scholarship worth Rs.5,000 with an annual contingency grant of Rs.20,000. The students in MSc, 4th to 5th years of Integrated MSC and MS can avail scholarship of Rs.7,000 with an annual contingency grant of Rs.28,000.
About BASE: BASE started functioning in the year 1991 from its present premises in Basavanagudi in Bangalore. It was started by Dr. H.S. Nagaraja with the intention of increasing the number of students from Karnataka gaining entrance into IITs (Indian Institute of Technology) and NITs (National Institute of Technology). From a modest strength of 4 faculty members and 3 students, BASE has now grown to include 150 teaching faculty and multiple programmes for students from class 5 to 2nd PU/Class12. BASE trains students to qualify in the entrance examinations of world renowned centres of learning such as the IITs of India. BASE has consistently performed since its inception both in terms of growth and an astounding share in the number of BASE students gaining entrance into the IITs and NITs. It is a proud fact that each year, the number of BASE students qualifying to the IITs is more than that of all other institutions in Karnataka put together.
Speaking on the occasion, Vallish Herur, Director of BASE said: “We are very delighted that many of our students have been selected for the KVPY exam. We have continuously strived hard to better the results each year by providing the students good faculty and conducive atmosphere to learn and prosper.”
The "Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana" (KVPY) program started in 1999. The aim of the program is to identify and encourage talented students with aptitude for research. This programme strives to assist the students to realise their potential and to ensure that the best scientific talent is tapped for research and development in the country. Scholarships are provided (up to the pre-Ph.D. level) to the selected students.
The students after 10th class can avail scholarship worth Rs.4,000 per month, along with an annual contingency grant of Rs.16,000. While the students pursuing BSc/ BS/ Integrated MSc and MS can avail scholarship worth Rs.5,000 with an annual contingency grant of Rs.20,000. The students in MSc, 4th to 5th years of Integrated MSC and MS can avail scholarship of Rs.7,000 with an annual contingency grant of Rs.28,000.
About BASE: BASE started functioning in the year 1991 from its present premises in Basavanagudi in Bangalore. It was started by Dr. H.S. Nagaraja with the intention of increasing the number of students from Karnataka gaining entrance into IITs (Indian Institute of Technology) and NITs (National Institute of Technology). From a modest strength of 4 faculty members and 3 students, BASE has now grown to include 150 teaching faculty and multiple programmes for students from class 5 to 2nd PU/Class12. BASE trains students to qualify in the entrance examinations of world renowned centres of learning such as the IITs of India. BASE has consistently performed since its inception both in terms of growth and an astounding share in the number of BASE students gaining entrance into the IITs and NITs. It is a proud fact that each year, the number of BASE students qualifying to the IITs is more than that of all other institutions in Karnataka put together.
