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SEBI Grade A Exam Date 2024, Interview Call Letter Out, Preparation Tips

The Securities And Exchange Board of India (SEBI) released the SEBI Grade A 2024 Notification to fill 97 vacancies for Assistant Managers in the General, Legal, IT, Engineering, and Official language streams. The candidates who have applied for the post and qualified for the main examination can now appear in the SEBI Grade A Interview 2024.

The SEBI Grade A Admit Card 2024 for the Interview has been released on 23rd October 2024 on the official website. The candidates can now download their respective call letters and also start preparing as well.

SEBI Grade A Notification 2024

The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) oversees India’s financial and stock markets, regularly announcing vacancies across different categories. This year, SEBI has released the notification for 97 vacancies under SEBI Grade A 2024. Below is the direct link to download the PDF of the SEBI Grade A 2024 notification.

SEBI Grade A 2024

The SEBI Grade A Examination 2024 is considered one of the popular regulatory body exams amongst banking aspirants like RBI Grade B as it offers a handsome salary and other benefits. Not only banking aspirants, but candidates from a Commerce (or any other) background and with no experience can also take this exam.

The examination involves 3 stages: Phase 1, Phase 2, and Interview. Phase 1 is entirely objective whereas Phase 2 is both objective and descriptive. At the end of the page, we have discussed the detailed strategy that the candidates can use to prepare for the exam.

SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2024 Highlights

SEBI recruits candidates for the post of Assistant Manager in various cadres. Here is an overview of the recruitment given in the table below.

SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2024
Organization Securities And Exchange Board of India
Exam Name SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2024
Post Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager)
SEBI Grade A 2024 Vacancy 97
Application Mode Online
SEBI Grade A Selection Process Phase I, Phase II, and Interview
Official Website www.sebi.gov.in

SEBI Grade A Mains Exam Date 2024

SEBI Grade A Phase 1 and Phase 2 has been conducted and those who qualified both the examination can now appear in the SEBI Grade A Interview 2024. Check the details of the important dates in the table below.

SEBI Grade A Notification 2024: Important Dates
Events Dates
Notification release date 11th June 2024
Apply Online Starts 11th June 2024
Last Date to Apply 30th June 2024
SEBI Grade A Admit Card 2024 19 August 2024
Phase-II Online Examination (except Paper 2 of Information Technology Stream) 31st August 2024
Phase-II Paper 2 of Information Technology Stream 14th September 2024

SEBI Grade A Vacancy 2024

A total of 97 vacancies have been released for the SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2024. The vacancies have been released for various streams like General, Legal, IT, and others. Check the post-wise SEBI Vacancy 2024 in the table below.

Stream Number of Posts
General 62
Legal 5
Information Technology 24
Engineering (Electrical) 2
Research 2
Official Language 2
Total 97

SEBI Grade A 2024 Apply Online

Interested candidates who want to join SEBI as Grade A Assistant Manager are required to submit their online applications first. They can apply for the SEBI Grade A Recruitment through the official website at www.sebi.gov.in. Currently, the online applications are not being accepted.

How to Apply for SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2024?

The online application process is easy and candidates can do it by following the instructions shared below. Also, note that the information that needs to be provided must be correct and error-free and there should be no spelling mistake. Follow the steps given below to apply for the SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2024:

Step 1: Open your Browser and visit the official website of SEBI at www.sebi.gov.in.

Step 2: Go to the Careers section and click on it. After that click on “SEBI Recruitment Exercise for Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) – General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream, Engineering Stream, Research Stream and Official Language Stream 2024.”

Step 3: Now, click on the “Online Application” button and you will redirected to the registration page.

Step 4: For registration, provide details like Name, Phone Number, parent name, Email id, etc., and then submit.

Step 5: After submission, a unique ID and Password will be provided to you.

Step 6: Now, proceed with filling out the application form which includes uploading a photo and signature, then providing educational qualification details, category, Number of attempts, Address, etc.

Step 7: Fill out all the details that are asked there and verify them. Then upload your handwritten declaration and left-hand thumb impression.

Step 8: After that, submit your application form and pay the application fee.

Step 9: After successful payment, the application form will be considered complete and candidates can take a printout of the application form for reference.

Note: Make sure that you keep your Registration ID and Password safe, as they will be used throughout the recruitment process for Login purposes.

SEBI Grade A 2024 Application Fee

The application fee that the candidates are required to pay as part of the online application fee is Rs. 1000 plus 18% GST for Unreserved/OBC/EWS and it is Rs. 100 plus 18% GST for SC/ST/PwD. The fee can be paid online through the modes provided by SEBI.

Category Application Fee (INR) GST (18%) Total Fee (INR)
Unreserved/OBC/EWS 1000 180 1180
SC/ST/PwBD 100 18 118

SEBI Grade A Eligibility Criteria

Candidates need to fulfil the SEBI Grade A Eligibility Criteria 2024 before submitting the SEBI Grade A Application Form 2024. As per the official notification of SEBI Grade A the details of the Eligibility Criteria are shared below.

SEBI Grade A Age Limit

A candidate must not have exceeded the age of 30 years as of March 31, 2024, i.e., the candidate must have been born on or after April 01, 1994. Relaxation in age limits will be given as per applicable rules.

SEBI Grade A Educational Qualification

Check the details of the SEBI Grade A Educational Qualification 2024 in the table below.

Stream Educational Qualification
General Master’s Degree/ Post Graduate Diploma* (minimum two years’ duration) in any discipline/ Bachelor’s Degree in Law/ Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute or Chartered Accountant/ Chartered Financial Analyst/ Company Secretary/ Cost Accountant. *(Equivalent to a Master’s Degree in that discipline as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities).
Legal Mandatory Educational Qualification – Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized University/ Institute. Desirable Experience – Two years post-qualification experience as an Advocate (including as an associate in an Advocate’s or Solicitor’s Office or Law firm) after being enrolled under the Advocates Act, 1961 (25 of 1961).
Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in any branch or Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a post-graduate qualification (minimum two years’ duration) in computer science/ computer application/ information technology from a recognized University / Institute.
Engineering (Electrical) Mandatory Educational Qualification – Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute. Desirable Experience – (i) Working knowledge of electronic systems like CCTV surveillance systems, Addressable Security Alarm and Fire Alarm systems, EPABX, UPS systems, etc. (ii) Experience in maintenance of lifts, pumps, air-conditioning plants, etc. (iii) Experience of administering construction projects in all its aspects and knowledge of PERT/CPM techniques.
Research Master’s Degree/ Post Graduate Diploma* (minimum two years’ duration) in Economics/ Commerce/ Business Administration/ Econometrics/ Quantitative Economics/ Financial Economics / Mathematical Economics/ Business Economics/ Agricultural Economics/ Industrial Economics/ Business Analytics; OR Master’s Degree/ Post Graduate Diploma* (minimum two years’ duration) in Finance/ Quantitative Finance/ Mathematical Finance/ Quantitative Techniques/ International Finance/ Business Finance/ International and Trade Finance/ Project and Infrastructure Finance/ Agri. Business Finance; OR Master’s Degree/ Post Graduate Diploma* (minimum two years duration) in Statistics/ Mathematical Statistics/ Statistics & Informatics/ Applied Statistics & Informatics/ Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning/ Big Data Analytics; OR Master’s Degree in Mathematics and a one-year post-graduate diploma in Statistics or related subjects from a recognized University / Institute. *(Recognized equivalent to a Master’s Degree in that discipline by the Association of Indian Universities).
Official Language Master’s Degree in Hindi/ Hindi Translation with English as a subject at the Bachelor’s Degree level; OR Master’s Degree in Sanskrit/ English/ Economics/ Commerce with Hindi as a subject at the Bachelor’s Degree level; OR Master’s Degree in both English and Hindi/ Hindi Translation from a recognized University / Institute.

SEBI Grade A Selection Process

The Selection Process for SEBI Grade A Officer Recruitment 2024 includes the following Stages

  1. Phase-1 Online Exam
  2. Phase-2 Online Exam
  3. Interview

SEBI Grade A 2024 Exam Pattern

The officials have released the notification PDF for the SEBI Grade A latest Exam Pattern for both Paper 1 and Paper 2.

The SEBI Grade A 2024 phase 1 exam consists of 2 papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2.

  1. Candidates from all streams are required to attempt Paper 1.
  2. Paper 1 includes subjects such as General Awareness (including some questions related to the Financial Sector of easy to moderate difficulty level), English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Test of Reasoning.
  3. The subjects for Paper 2 vary based on the stream chosen by the candidate:
  4. The cut-off mark for qualifying Paper 1 is 30%, and for Paper 2, it is 40%. Candidates must meet or exceed these cut-off marks to pass the respective papers.
Papers Streams Subjects Maximum Marks Duration
Paper 1 All Streams General Awareness (including some questions related to the Financial Sector of easy to moderate difficulty level), English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Test of Reasoning. 100 60 minutes
Paper 2 General Stream Multiple choice questions on subjects Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act and Economics. 100 40 minutes
Legal, Information Technology & Official Language stream Multiple choice questions on Specialized subjects related to the stream. 100 40 minutes
Research Stream Multiple-choice questions on subjects of Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance and Commerce 100 40 minutes

SEBI Grade A 2024 Syllabus

The SEBI has shared the latest syllabus for Grade A officers along with the SEBI Grade A notification PDF. The SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2024 covers various subjects crucial for Assistant Managers. It includes sections like:

  1. General Awareness,
  2. English Language,
  3. Reasoning Ability,
  4. Quantitative Aptitude,
  5. Commerce & Accountancy,
  6. Management, Finance,
  7. Economics,
  8. Legal,
  9. Information Technology,
  10. Research, and
  11. Official Language.

Topics range from current affairs, financial awareness, and mathematical skills to management principles, legal concepts, IT fundamentals, and economic theories. Understanding the subjects is vital for candidates to succeed in the SEBI Grade A exam.

SEBI Grade A Admit Card 2024

The SEBI Grade A Admit Card 2024 for the Interview has been released on 23rd October 2024 on the official website. The candidates who qualified for the main examination will be able to appear in the Interview round. t.

SEBI Grade A 2024 Salary

According to the SEBI Grade A 2024 official notification the pay scale of officers in Grade A is ₹ 44500-2500(4)-54500-2850(7)-74450-EB-2850(4)-85850-3300(1)-89150 (17 years). Along with the basic salary, some additional perks and allowances will also be provided to the candidates. Check the SEBI Grade A Salary 2024 structure in the table below.

SEBI Grade A Salary 2024
Description Amount
Basic Pay Rs. 44,500/-
Pay Scale 44500-2500 (4)-54500-2850 (7)-74450-EB-2850(4)-85850-3300(1)-89150 (17 years)
Monthly Gross Pay ₹1,49,500 per month without housing and approximately ₹1,11,000 per month with housing
Allowances DA, PFA, NPS, Grade Allowance, Special Allowance, etc.

To get an idea about the difficulty of the Grade A exam candidates can check here SEBI Grade A Previous Years Cut Off 

Preparation Tips for SEBI Grade A Exam 2024

Candidates who want to clear the SEBI Grade A Exam 2024 need to have a proper strategy and resources at hand. The strategy for the exam should be prepared after assessing your weaknesses and strengths, as it will help in recognizing where the extra effort needs to be invested. Here, are some of the tips that the candidate can add and follow for their exam preparation.

  1. For the Interview phase, candidates are advised to work on their speaking skills, answering skills, and calmness. The interview panelists will mostly focus on the personality and presence of mind of the candidates.
  2. Candidates can choose between English and Hindi for the interview.
  3. Effective communication is crucial for the role of Grade A Officer in SEBI.
  4. Candidates must dress in formal attire. Male candidates are recommended to go for a formal shirt, tie, and trousers and the female candidates are recommended to go with formal saree or trousers.
  5. A neat and professional look creates a positive impression.
  6. Presenting oneself confidently is important during the interview.

SEBI Grade A Result 2024

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will release the SEBI Grade A Final Result 2024 after the examination is concluded. After the interview round all the phases of the recruitment process will be concluded. Candidates who appear for this exam, will be able to check their qualifying status from the official website.

Important Links Related To SEBI Grade A 2024 
SEBI Grade A Salary SEBI Grade A Syllabus
SEBI Grade A Online Coaching 2024 SEBI Grade A Study Material
SEBI Grade A Result SEBI Grade A Exam Date 2024
SEBI Grade A Admit Card 2024

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FAQs

What is the total number of posts available for SEBI Grade A 2024?

The Securities And Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a notification for a total of 97 posts for the Officer Grade A Assistant Manager positions.

Which streams are covered in the SEBI Grade A Recruitment Notification 2024?

The SEBI Grade A Recruitment Notification 2024 covers Officer Grade A Assistant Manager posts in the General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream, Engineering Electrical Stream, Research Stream, and Official Language Stream.

What is the SEBI Grade A Exam Date 2024?

The SEBI Grade A Phase 2 Exam was held from 31st August 2024 and 14th September 2024.

What is the selection process for SEBI Grade A 2024?

The selection process for SEBI Grade A 2024 includes two phases: Phase I, an online examination consisting of two papers, Phase II, which also consists of two papers, followed by an interview.

What are the eligibility criteria for SEBI Grade A 2024?

Candidates must meet the age limit criterion, not exceeding 30 years as of March 31, 2024. Additionally, they must fulfill the educational qualifications specified for each stream.

What is the salary for SEBI Grade A officers in 2024?

The pay scale for officers in Grade A is ₹ 44500-2500(4)-54500-2850(7)-74450-EB-2850(4)-85850-3300(1)-89150 (17 years), along with additional perks and allowances.

Is the SEBI Grade A Result Out?

Ans. The SEBI Grade A Result 2024 for the phase 2 has been released on 10th October 2024.

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