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SEBI Grade A

SEBI Grade A Exam 2024: Eligibility, Recruitment, Eligibility

Securities and Exchange Board of India Grade A Officer

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Grade A Examination is a notably aggressive examination performed through the regulatory frame SEBI for recruitment of officers in numerous streams like General, Legal, Information Technology, Engineering, Research and Official Languages. Interested candidates with educational history in finance, law, engineering, facts generation or economics can apply for particular streams.

SEBI Grade A is one of the most popular exams conducted by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for the recruitment of officers in Grade- A. What is more, it is one of the most challenging tests in India with an extremely low pass rate. The SEBI Grade A exam is being conducted to recruit qualified individuals to work in the capacity of managers, legal officers, researchers and other professional positions in the organization.

SEBI Grade A Exam Highlights 2024

Aspect Details
Exam Conducting Body Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Post Name Assistant Manager (Grade A)
Number of Vacancies To be announced (expected to be around 150-200)
Eligibility Criteria - Indian citizen
Application Period Tentatively in February-March 2024 (exact dates to be announced later)
Application Mode Online only
Exam Pattern - Objective type, pen-and-paper based
Selection Process - Written Exam

SEBI Grade A Exam Dates 2024

Stage Tentative Dates
Application Period February-March 2024
Exam Dates May-June 2024
Result Declaration July-August 2024

How to Apply for SEBI Grade A Exam 2024?

1. Eligibility: First, ensure that you are qualified to apply for the SEBI registration as per the provisions of the act on issues to do with age, education standard, and nationality among others.

2. Exam Notification: SEBI normally comes up with the official notification for the Grade A exam during December-January and it will be available on the official website of SEBI and leading newspapers. Keep checking for it.

3. Registration: It is very important that as soon as the notification is out, the candidate should then proceed to the official SEBI website and apply for a login ID and password in order to be able to access the online application form.

4. Filling Application: Ensure that the SEBI Grade A application form is filled in a proper manner and provides all the personal and academic information correctly before the mentioned date.

5. Uploading Documents: Upload Scan ID proof, photograph, signature, certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates etc. as per the given specifications. 


SEBI Grade A Application Fee 2024

Category Fee Amount (INR)
Unreserved/OBC/EWS ₹1000 (Application Fee cum Intimation Charges) + 18% GST
SC/ST/PwBD ₹100 (Intimation Charges) + 18% GST

SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern 2024

Aspect Details
Exam Type Objective, pen-and-paper based
Sections Three: General Ability, Finance & Securities Market, and English Language
Total Marks 200 (60 marks per section)
Time Limit 120 minutes
Marking Scheme +1 for each correct answer, 0 for unattempted questions, -0.25 for each wrong answer

SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2024

Section Description
General Ability (60%) - Quantitative Aptitude: Number systems, arithmetic, algebra, geometry, data interpretation (graphs, charts, tables)
- Reasoning Ability: Logical reasoning (analogies, syllogisms, coding-decoding), analytical reasoning (data analysis, problem-solving), critical thinking
- English Language Comprehension: Reading comprehension of varied passages, vocabulary (synonyms, antonyms, fill-in-the-blanks), grammar (correct usage of tenses, parts of speech, sentence structure)
Finance & Securities Market (60%) - Financial Markets: Money markets, capital markets (primary and secondary), foreign exchange market, derivatives market
- Financial Institutions: Central bank, commercial banks, non-banking financial institutions, investment banks
- Securities Market Regulations: SEBI regulations (KYC, AML, insider trading, market manipulation), investor protection measures
- Financial Instruments: Equity (stocks, shares), debt (bonds, debentures), derivatives (futures, options), structured products
English Language (60%) - Reading Comprehension: Passages on diverse topics like finance, economics, current affairs, ability to grasp main ideas and details
- Vocabulary: Synonyms, antonyms, fill-in-the-blanks, sentence completion exercises to test word knowledge and usage
- Grammar: Correct usage of tenses, parts of speech, sentence structure, error identification and correction

SEBI Grade A Important Books 2024

Section Book Title & Author(s) Description
General Ability Arihant's Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams by Amit Sharma Covers a wide range of quantitative aptitude topics with solved examples and practice exercises.
RS Agarwal's Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Agarwal Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving abilities through puzzles and reasoning exercises.
Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis Builds vocabulary and improves English comprehension skills.
Finance & Securities Market Financial Markets and Services by AR Gupta Provides a comprehensive introduction to financial markets, institutions, and instruments.
Securities Regulation by SEBI Offers insights into the regulatory framework governing the Indian securities market.
The Financial System and Banking (Indian Economy Series) by GS Chandrasekhar & DR KP Krishnan Explains the Indian financial system and banking sector in detail.
English Language Objective General English by SP Bakshi & AP Bakshi Covers grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and other English language skills required for competitive exams.
Norman Lewis' Word Power Made Easy Workbook Provides practice exercises and activities to solidify vocabulary building and usage.
Reading Comprehension for Competitive Exams by Arihant Experts Develops reading comprehension skills with varied passages and practice questions
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