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Official Exam Guide & Notification Breakdown

Complete verified syllabus, eligibility norms, pay structure, and preparation insights.

Verified Gazette Notice • 5 Min Read

Educational Eligibility

Bachelor Degree or Equivalent from Recognized University

Minimum Qualification: Graduation

Age Limit & Relaxations

18 - 32 Years (Relaxation as per Govt Norms)

Relaxations: OBC 3 yrs, SC/ST 5 yrs, PwD 10 yrs

Application Fee & Mode

General/OBC: ₹100, SC/ST/Female: Exempted

Online Payment: Net Banking, UPI, Cards

Selection Stages

Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination, Skill/Typing Test, Document Verification

Computer-Based Test + Skill Assessment

Pay Scale & Matrix

7th CPC Pay Matrix (Level 4 to Level 8 depending on appointed post).

Includes DA, HRA, and Transport Allowances

Vacancy Distribution

Official Central Govt Posts

Location: All India Posting

Step-by-Step Online Application Procedure

  1. Visit the official portal at ssc.gov.in during active application dates.
  2. Complete your One-Time Registration (OTR) with personal details, Aadhaar verification, and active mobile number.
  3. Fill out the online application form for SEBI Grade A Officer 2026, selecting your examination center preferences.
  4. Upload live photograph via official web camera app and clear scanned signature in prescribed dimensions.
  5. Pay the application fee online through UPI, Net Banking, or Debit Card and download final submitted PDF confirmation.

Official Announcement Synopsis & Gazette Notice

SEBI Grade A Officer 2026 recruitment details, cycle timeline, exam pattern, syllabus, mock tests and preparation roadmaps.

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Verified via Official Gazette & Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

SEBI Grade A (Securities and Exchange Board of India Grade A Officer Exam) is a national competitive recruitment examination conducted by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Candidates appointed receive an estimated in-hand monthly salary of as per 7th CPC standards, with general eligibility requiring ages between 18 to 30/32 years.

Conducting BodySecurities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Monthly In-Hand7th CPC
Age Limit18-32 Yrs
Official Sourcesebi.gov.in

About SEBI Grade A (Securities and Exchange Board of India Grade A Officer Exam)

SEBI Grade A recruits Assistant Managers to regulate India's securities market across General, Legal, IT, and other specialized streams.

Conducting Body: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)Official Portal: https://sebi.gov.in

💡 Why Prepare for SEBI Grade A?

  • ✓Officer post at India's capital markets regulator
  • ✓Excellent pay, perks and prestige
  • ✓Influence over financial market regulation

📋 SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern & Selection Stages

StageModeSubjects / ModulesDurationTotal MarksNegative MarkingDifficulty
Phase 1CBT (Objective (MCQ))General Awareness, English, Quant, Reasoning2 Hours2000.25 per wrong answerModerate
Phase 2CBT (Objective + Descriptive)Stream-specific paper and English Descriptive3 Hours200Varies by paperDifficult
InterviewPersonality Test (Board Interview)Personal interview-0Not applicableDifficult

🎯 Who Should Apply / Target Audience

Graduates/postgraduates in Finance, Law, IT or Economics

Aspirants seeking financial regulatory careers

Highly competitive aspirants targeting top regulator jobs

🚀 How to Start Preparing for SEBI Grade A

  1. 1Verify eligibility, age limits and qualification for SEBI Grade A
  2. 2Review the latest exam pattern and detailed syllabus
  3. 3Collect standard books and solve previous 5-year papers
  4. 4Take section-wise and full-length mock tests regularly
  5. 5Analyze mock test scorecards and revise weak topics

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (SEBI Grade A)

Q: Who conducts SEBI Grade A?

A: SEBI Grade A is conducted by the Securities and Exchange Board of India.

Q: Is SEBI Grade A conducted every year?

A: Yes, SEBI Grade A is generally held annually as per the official recruitment calendar.

Q: Is there negative marking in SEBI Grade A?

A: Most objective stages carry negative marking; check the official notification for exact deduction.