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SEBI Grade A 2026: Complete Guide, Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Strategy
Your complete guide to the SEBI Grade A 2026 exam — the Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) post at the Securities and Exchange Board of India, the regulator of India’s securities markets and one of the most rewarding careers in finance.
About SEBI Grade A
SEBI Grade A (Assistant Manager) is an officer post at India’s securities-market regulator. It offers an excellent salary, strong career growth and a direct role in regulating capital markets. Recruitment is across streams — General, Legal, Information Technology, Research and Official Language — through a three-phase process.
SEBI Grade A 2026 exam pattern
Phase 1: an online screening with a general paper (awareness, English, quantitative aptitude, reasoning and securities-market awareness) and a stream-specific paper.
Phase 2: an English (writing skills) descriptive paper and a stream-specific paper covering commerce, management, finance, economics and the securities market (or the relevant specialist stream).
Phase 3 — Interview.
Always confirm the exact pattern, streams and marks from the official SEBI notification once it is released.
Syllabus & preparation
Depth in the securities market, commerce, management, finance and economics — plus strong descriptive writing — decides Phase 2. Build these alongside a solid Phase 1 foundation, integrate current affairs and market developments, and practise with a test series and regular revision.
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