KVPY Info

For SA

1. The question paper consists of two parts (both contain only multiple choice questions) for 100 marks. There will be four sections in Part I (each containing 15 questions) and four sections in Part II (each containing 5 questions).
2. All questions are compulsory.
3. In Part A - Each correct answer gets 1 mark and for each incorrect answer 0.25 mark will be deducted.
4. In Part B - Each correct answer gets 2 mark and for each incorrect answer 0.50 mark will be deducted. 

Sl. NoSubjectPart IPart II1Mathematics15 questions – 1 mark each5 questions – 2 marks each2Physics15 questions – 1 mark each5 questions – 2 marks each3Chemistry15 questions – 1 mark each5 questions – 2 marks each4Biology15 questions – 1 mark each5 questions – 2 marks each

For SB +2

1.The question paper consists of two parts (Part A contains multiple choice questions and Part B contains descriptive type questions) for 100 marks. It consists of 80 questions of 1 mark each and 40 questions of 2 marks each. There will be four sections allotted for (1) Mathematics, (2) Physics, (3) Chemistry and (4) Biology. 

2. In Part A you have to attempt any 3 subjects out of 4 subjects . In Part B you have to attempt 2 Subjects out of 4 Subjects.

3. In Part - A each correct answer gets 1 mark and for each incorrect answer 0.25 mark will be deducted.

4. In Part - B each correct answer gets 2 marks and for each incorrect answer 0.50 mark will be deducted.

Sl. NoSubjectPart IPart II1Mathematics20 questions – 1 mark each10 questions – 2 marks each2Physics20 questions – 1 mark each10 questions – 2 marks each3Chemistry20 questions – 1 mark each10 questions – 2 marks each4Biology20 questions – 1 mark each10 questions – 2 marks each