The tentative KVPY answer keys 2021 for all streams (SA, SB/SX) have been released online on May 24. The KVPY 2021 Answer Keys have been made available as PDF files. They are provided below for download for student's reference. Students can calculate their probable scores with the help of these answer keys.
"Any queries/comments regarding the answer keys should be emailed at applications.kvpyiisc.ac.in by 27th May 2022," reads the official website. "Please note: Your query should be clearly mentioning stream, question number and with supporting argument," it further reads.
The final KVPY Answer Key 2021 will be released by IISc Bangalore along with the question papers in June 2022, tentatively. Students will be able to check the same on the official KVPY website. The final KVPY 2021 answer keys and results are expected to be released by July 2022.
The KVPY Answer Key 2021 would help the students in analysing their answers and calculating the probable score. In case of any discrepancy in the KVPY answer key 2021, students must immediately inform the authorities and can raise objections.
The KVPY 2021 exam has been conducted on May 22.
Latest Updates:
- May 24, 2022: KVPY Question Paper, Tentative Answer Keys 2021 released
KVPY Answer Key 2021
| Question Paper | Answer Key |
|---|---|
| Stream SA | Stream SA |
| Stream SBSX | Stream SBSX |
Last year's KVPY Answer Key
Provided below are the PDFs for 2020 KVPY Answer Keys for all the streams:
| Question Paper | Answer Key |
|---|---|
| Stream SA | Stream SA |
| Stream SB/SX | Stream SB/SX |
How to use KVPY Answer Key to calculate scores?
Students can calculate their expected KVPY scores before the release of the result. Follow the steps as given below-
Step 1: KVPY Score calculation for 1 marks questions = Number of Correct Answers x 1 mark - Number of the Wrong Answers x 0.25 marks
Step 2: KVPY Score calculation for 2 marks questions = Number of Correct Answers x 2 marks - Number of the Wrong Answers x 0.50 marks
Overall KVPY 2021 Scores= Scores from Step 1 + Scores from Step 2
Candidates can check the KVPY exam pattern while cross-verifying their responses for KVPY paper analysis.
How to Download Official KVPY Answer Key 2021?
Here are the steps to download KVPY solution key 2021 from the official website:
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Open the homepage of KVPY website at kvpy.iisc.ernet.in
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Navigate to ‘KVPY 2021 answer key & question paper’ and click on it
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Now, students need to open the respective link of answer key as per their stream
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Download and save the KVPY Answer Key 2021
How to Raise Objection in KVPY Answer Key 2021?
Some students may have any doubt with the answer key while some may think that the answer mentioned in the key is wrong. Such students can apply for objection in KVPY 2021 answer key by sending their queries or comments through the mail.
What after the release of answer keys?
After the answer keys are released, students must calculate their probable scores. Thereafter, IISc Bangalore will release the KVPY result for the aptitude test in the last week of February 2021, tentatively. The KVPY Result 2021 will be released on the official website of KVPY. Along with the result, the cut off marks will also be released. All the students who achieve the cut off marks will be eligible for the scholarship offered by the institute.
Generally, students who achieve the cut off marks go to the next round of selection that is the interview, but that round has been eliminated for this year owing to circumstances due to COVID-19. This year, the selection will only be based on the aptitude test.
KVPY 2021 Answer Key: Marking Scheme
| Particulars |
Stream SA Details |
Stream SX/SB Details |
|---|---|---|
| No. of Questions |
Part I: 60 Part II: 20 |
Part I: 80 Part II: 40 |
| Total Questions |
80 |
120 |
| Need to Attempt |
All |
60 question from Part I and 20 from Part II |
| Marks Per Question |
Part I: +1 Part II: +2 |
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| Negative Marking |
Part I: -0.25 Part II: -0.5 |
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| Total Marks |
100 |
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