The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is a regulatory organisation for the Indian securities market whose head office is located in Mumbai. SEBI aims to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote & regulate the development of the securities market. SEBI Grade A, also called Assistant Manager, is a prestigious entry-level job in the Indian securities market regulator. It involves working in various departments like General, Legal, IT, and Research.

The number of vacancies SEBI Grade A (Assistant Manager) posts in various streams has been revised to 135. As the last date to apply online is 28th November 2025 (today), candidates who are still thinking of applying must submit their applications at https://www.sebi.gov.in/ now. 

SEBI Grade A Notification 2025 Out

The detailed SEBI Grade A Notification 2025 PDF has been released for 135 Assistant Manager posts at https://www.sebi.gov.in/ along with application forms. This is a great opportunity for all candidates to get a salary of Rs. 1,84,000/. The details for registration dates, education qualifications, vacancies, revised salary structure, and application fee have been provided through the notification. The detailed notification PDF with further details can be downloaded from the article. 

Click to Download SEBI Grade A Notification 2025 [Official PDF]

SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2025

The selection of candidates for Assistant Manager (Grade-A) posts for the General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream, Engineering Stream, Research Stream, and Official Language Stream will be based on Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III (Interview). Check SEBI 2025 highlights details from the table below. 

SEBI Grade A 2025- Highlights
OrganisationSecurities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Post NameAssistant Manager (Grade-A)
Vacancy135 (Revised)
CategoryGovt. Jobs
Registration Last Date28th November 2025
Selection ProcessPhase-I Online Examination
Phase-II Online Examination
Phase-III Interview Round
Salary Rs. 184000
Official Website https://www.sebi.gov.in/

SEBI Grade A 2025 Important Dates

All important dates for SEBI Grade A recruitment 2025 have been released by the Securities and Exchange Board of India along with the notification PDF. The registration process for SEBI Grade A Exam 2025 is going to end on 28th November 2025. 

EventsDates
Detailed Notification30th October 2025
SEBI Grade A Apply Online 2025 Starts30th October 2025
Last Date to Apply28th November 2025
Last Date for Printing Applications13th December 2025
Phase 1 Exam Date10th January 2026
Phase 2 Exam Date21st February 2026

SEBI Grade A Vacancy 2025 Revised

For the year 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India has revised SEBI Grade A (Assistant Manager) from 110 to 135 for various streams like General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream, Engineering Stream, Research Stream, and Official Language Stream. 

StreamsUROBCSCSTEWSTotal
General Stream321913060777
Legal Stream090305010220
Information Technology Stream090504020222
Research Stream040202----08
Official Language Stream02----01--03
Engineering (Electrical)01----01--02
Engineering (Civil)0201------03
Total5930241111135

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SEBI Grade A Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates interested in the SEBI Grade A Vacancy 2025, candidates should be aware of the eligibility parameters for Grade A posts in terms of educational qualification and age limit. Candidates who do not fulfill the eligibility their application forms will be rejected at any stage of the selection process. 

Educational Qualification

Candidates can check the SEBI Grade A educational qualification for General, Legal, Information Technology, Engineering, Research and Official Language Stream from the table below. 

StreamsEducation Qualification
GeneralMaster’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.
LegalBachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized University/ Institute.
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 TechnologyBachelor’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 ElectricalBachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University/ Institute.
(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 in administering construction projects in all its aspects and knowledge of PERT/CPM techniques.
Engineering CivilBachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University / Institute
(i) Experience in maintenance of Office and Residential properties/ colonies. (ii) Experience of administering construction projects in all its aspects and knowledge of PERT/ CPM techniques. (iii) Working knowledge of Computer in Structural Design in CAM/ CAD/ MS Project or Primavera evaluation and analyzing of tenders with special references. (iv) Working knowledge in structural rehabilitation works. (v) Experience in Construction and Project Management.
ResearchMaster’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.
Official LanguageMaster’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 Bachelor’s Degree level; 
OR
Master's Degree in both English and Hindi/ Hindi Translation from a recognized University / Institute

Age Limit (as on 30/09/2025)

Candidates interested in Assistant Manager (Grade-A) must note that their maximum age should not be more than 30 years. Candidate must have been born on or after October 01, 1995

SEBI Grade A Application Form 2025

Interested and eligible candidates in Grade A posts can apply online for SEBI Grade A 2025 from the official website https://www.sebi.gov.in/ before 28th November 2025. Candidates are advised to keep their important documents ready while submitting the application forms.

SEBI Grade A Apply Online 2025 Lin- Click to Apply

SEBI Grade A 2025 Application Fee

While submitting the SEBI Grade A Application Form 2025, candidates have to pay an application fee/intimation charges to complete the application forms. The application fee will be paid online through credit/debit/UPI. 

CategoryApplication Fee
Unreserved/OBC/EWS Rs. 1000/- plus 18% GST
SC/ ST/ PwBDRs. 100/- plus 18% GST

SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

The selection process for SEBI Recruitment 2025 will be conducted in three phases which are as follows-

  1. Phase I will be an online screening examination consisting of two papers
  2. Phase II will be an online examination consisting of two papers
  3. Phase III will be a Personal Interview/Group Discussion

The final selection of the candidates will be made on the marks secured by the candidate in the Phase II Online Examination and the interview.

SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern 2025

The SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern 2025 Phase-1 & Phase-2 Examination has been discussed in the section below for your reference. 

SEBI Grade A Phase-1 Exam Pattern

  • An online examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each.
  • Paper-1 will be of 60 minutes (1 hour) duration and common for all streams.
  • Paper-2 will consist of Multiple-Choice Questions, the duration of each section is 40 minutes.
  • The Aggregate Cut-off to be scored is 40%.
SEBI Grade A Phase 1 Exam Pattern 2025
PapersStreamsSubjectsMaximum MarksDurationCut Off
Paper 1All StreamsGeneral Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Test of Reasoning.10060 minutes30%
Paper 2General StreamCommerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act and Economics10040 minutes40%
Legal, Information Technology & Official Language streamSpecialized subjects related to the stream10040 minutes40%
Research StreamEconomics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance and Commerce10040 minutes40%

SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2025

The candidates should begin their preparation for SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2025 which has been tabulated for Phase-1 (paper-1) for SEBI Recruitment for Grade A. To know the detailed Syllabus for SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2025, do click on the link provided below the table. 

SectionsTopics
English
  1. Error Spotting
  2. Column based Fillers and Sentence Connectors
  3. Paragraph Completion
  4. Sentence Rearrangement
  5. Comprehension
  6. Fill in the Blanks
  7. Passages
  8. Synonyms and Antonyms
  9. Active and Passive Voice
  10. Direct and Indirect Speech
  11. Idioms & Phrases etc.
Reasoning
  1. Puzzles
  2. Seating Arrangements
  3. Direction Sense
  4. Blood Relations
  5. Syllogisms
  6. Inequalities
  7. Order and Ranking
  8. Coding-Decoding
  9. Machine Input-Output
  10. Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series
  11. Data Sufficiency
  12. Number System and Conversions
  13. Logical Reasoning etc.
Quantitative Aptitude
  1. Data Interpretation
  2. Inequalities
  3. Number Series
  4. Approximation and Simplification
  5. Data Sufficiency
  6. HCF and LCM
  7. Inequality (Quadratic & Quantity based)
  8. Profit and Loss
  9. Time and work & Pipe and cistern
  10. Permutation, Combination & Probability
  11. Problem on Ages
  12. Work and Time
  13. Speed Distance and Time
  14. Mensuration
  15. Average, Ratio and Proportion, etc.
General Awareness
  1. Current Affairs
  2. Financial Awareness
  3. Current Affairs – National & International
  4. Budget
  5. Awards and Honours
  6. Important Financial & Economic News
  7. Important Days
  8. International & National Organizations
  9. Sports
  10. Books and Authors
  11. Science – Inventions & Discoveries
  12. Countries & Capitals etc

Check Detailed SEBI Grade A Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025

SEBI Grade A Previous Year Question Papers- Download PDF

SEBI Grade A Salary

The pay scale of officers in Grade A is Rs. 62500 - 3600 (4) - 76900 - 4050 (7) - 105250 - EB - 4050 (4) - 121450 - 4650 (1) - 126100 [17 years]. The minimum of this scale is approximately. Rs. 1,84,000/- per month without accommodation and Rs. 1,43,000/- per month with accommodation for candidates employed in Mumbai. 

SEBI Grade A Revised Salary Structure 2025

SEBI Grade A 2025 Admit Card

SEBI Grade A Phase-1 Admit Card will be issued to all the candidates who have applied for SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2025. The availability of Call Letters on the SEBI website (for Online Examinations) will be informed through SMS or mail. The candidates qualifying the Phase-1 Exam will be issued a fresh SEBI Grade A Admit Card to appear for the Phase-II exam.

SEBI Grade A 2025 Result & Cut-Offs

The results for all three phases will be released separately after completion of all stages. The candidates have to qualify in phase 1 to get shortlisted for phase 2. The candidates qualifying in each stage will be shortlisted for the released vacancies. 

The cut-off marks for the SEBI Grade A 2025 Exam will be released separately for all streams and categories. Candidates can check the previous year's SEBI Grade A Cut Off marks for the year 2024. 

SEBI Grade A Phase-2 Cut Off 2024
StreamUREWSOBCSCST
General66.562.563.8362.564.5
Legal71.3367.8468.565.5--
Information Technology83828179.6763
Research Stream56----53.67--
Official Language Stream52--------
Engineering (Electrical)57.17------51.84
SEBI Grade A Final Cut Off 2024
StreamUROBCEWSSCST
General69.3065.7564.7262.8762.42
Legal71.7067.9368.7368.25--
Information Technology81.4080.5578.7079.7080.97
Research Stream64.72----59.62--
Official Language Stream60.13--------
Engineering (Electrical)58.67------54.56

SEBI Grade A Previous Year Cut Off- Click Here

Conclusion 

With the release of 135 vacancies for General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream, Engineering Stream, Research Stream, and Official Language Streams, this is a good opportunity for the candidates who have completed their master's. The selection will be carried out in three phases wherein 1st phase will be qualifying in nature. The starting basic salary of the SEBI Grade A (Assistant Manager) Officers has been revised to Rs. 62500 and the in-hand salary of candidates employed in Mumbai will be Rs. 1,84,000/-.

FAQs

Ans. The last date to apply for SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2025 is 28th November 2025.

Ans. Yes, there is a requirement in terms of experience for specific stream as mentioned in the notification.

Ans. This year, 135 vacancies are announced for SEBI Grade A Assistant Manager in various streams.

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