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SEBI Grade A Recruitment 2022
SEBI has announced the recruitment of Grade A Officer (Assistant Manager) for the General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream, Research Stream and Official Language Stream.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), is a statutory body established by an Act of Parliament, to protect the interests of investors in securities, to promote the development of and to regulate the securities market.
SEBI Grade A IMPORTANT DATES
| Activity | Important Dates (SEBI reserves the right to make any change in these dates) |
| On-Line Application and Payment of fee On-Line | January 05, 2022 to January 24, 2022 |
| Availability of Call Letters on SEBI website (for On-Line Examinations) | Will be intimated by email/SMS |
| Phase I On-Line Examination | February 20, 2022 |
| Phase II On-Line Examination (except Paper 2 of Information Technology Stream) | March 20, 2022 |
| Paper 2 of Phase II of Information Technology Stream | April 03, 2022 |
| Phase III Interview | Dates will be intimated |
SEBI Grade A Number of posts
| General | 80 |
| Legal | 16 |
| Information Technology | 14 |
| Research | 7 |
| Official Language | 3 |
SEBI Grade A Eligibility Criteria
SEBI Grade A Eligibility Educational Qualifications
| General | Master’s Degree in any discipline, Bachelors’ Degree in Law, Bachelors’ Degree in Engineering from a recognized university, CA / CFA / CS / CWA. |
| Legal | Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized University / Institute. |
| Information Technology | Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical / Electronics / Electronics And Communication / Information Technology / Computer Science) OR Masters in Computers Application OR Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with a post graduate qualification (minimum 2 years duration) in Computers / Information Technology. |
| Research | Master’s Degree in Statistics / Economics / Commerce / Business Administration (Finance) / Econometrics from a recognized University / Institute. |
| Official Language | Master’s Degree in Hindi with English as one of the subjects at Bachelor’s Degree level or Master’s Degree in Sanskrit / English / Economics / Commerce with Hindi as a subject at Bachelor’s Degree level from a recognized University / Institute. |
SEBI Grade A age limit
A candidate must not have exceeded the age of 30 years as on December 31, 2021 i.e., candidate must have been born on or after January 01, 1992.
SEBI Grade A : Apply online
You can apply for the post by clicking the link below
Apply online for SEBI Grade A Officer
SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern and Mode of Selection
Mode of selection shall be a three stage process i.e.
Phase I (on-line screening examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each)
Phase II (on-line examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each) and
Phase III (Interview).
SEBI Grade A Official Notification PDF
SEBI Grade A Phase I On-Line Examination
An online screening examination consisting of two papers (Multiple Choice questions of 100 marks each) will be held on February 20, 2022. The exam will consist of:
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Paper 1 |
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| Streams/ Subjects | Maximum Marks | Duration | Cut off |
| All Streams: Multiple choice questions on the subjects viz. General Awareness (including some questions related to Financial Sector of easy to moderate difficulty level), English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Test of Reasoning. | 100 | 60 minutes | 30% |
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Paper 2 |
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| General Stream: Multiple choice questions on subjects Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act and Economics. | 100 | 40 minutes | 40% |
| Legal, Information Technology & Official Language stream: Multiple choice questions on Specialized subject related to stream. | 100 | 40 minutes | 40% |
| Research Stream:- Multiple choice questions on subjects Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance and Commerce. | 100 | 40 minutes | 40% |
| Aggregate Cut off | 40% | ||
i. There shall be negative marking (1/4th of marks assigned to the question) for the Paper 1 and Paper 2 in Phase I.
ii. There shall be a cut-off of minimum 30% for Paper 1 (no sectional cut-off shall be there) and a cut-off of minimum 40% for Paper 2 in Phase I.
iii. Candidates would need to secure separate cut-off in each paper as mentioned at (ii) above as well as aggregate cut-off marks of 40% in Phase I exam to be shortlisted for Phase II. Marks obtained in Phase I shall be used only for shortlisting the candidates for Phase II examination process and will not be counted for final selection of the candidates.
iv. Subject to the criteria mentioned at (iii) above, all the candidates who clear Phase I shall be shortlisted for Phase II. List of candidates shortlisted for Phase II will be made available on SEBI website.
SEBI Grade A Phase II On-Line Examination
An on-line examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each will be held on March 20, 2022 (except Paper 2 of Information Technology Stream). Paper 2 of Information Technology Stream will be held on April 03, 2022. The papers shall be as follows:
Paper 1
| Streams/ Subjects | Maximum Marks | Duration | Cut off | Weightage |
| All streams: English (Descriptive Test) to test the drafting skills | 100 | 60 minutes | 30% | 1/3rd |
Paper 2
| Streams/ Subjects | Maximum Marks | Duration | Cut off | Weightage |
| General Stream: Multiple choice questions on subjects Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act and Economics. | 100 | 40 minutes | 40% | 2/3rd |
| Legal, and Official Language stream: Multiple choice questions on Specialized subject related to stream. | 100 | 40 minutes | 40% | 2/3rd |
| Research Stream: Multiple choice questions on subjects Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance and Commerce.
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100 | 40 minutes | 40% | 2/3rd |
| Information Technology Stream: Coding Test (Languages: C++/JAVA/Python) | 100 | 180 minutes | 40% | 2/3rd |
| Aggregate Cut off | 50% | |||
* Paper 2 of Phase II of Information Technology Stream shall be held separately on April 03, 2022 for which separate call letters shall be issued to candidates.
Important points
i. Candidates shortlisted for Phase II will be issued new Hall Tickets.
ii. For candidates who have applied in multiple streams, Paper 2 will be conducted in various shifts, the timings of which will be intimated in the Hall Ticket. Paper 2 of IT stream shall be held separately on April 03, 2022.
iii. There shall be negative marking (1/4th of marks assigned to the question) for Paper 2 in Phase II (except IT stream).
iv. There shall be a cut-off of minimum 30% for Paper 1 and a cut-off of minimum 40% for Paper 2 in Phase II.
v. Candidates would need to secure separate cut-off in each paper as mentioned at (iv) above as well as aggregate cut-off marks of 50% in Phase II exam (weightage of 1/3rd for Paper 1 and 2/3rd for Paper 2) to be shortlisted for Phase III.
vi. Subject to the criteria mentioned at (v) above, candidates equaling 3 times the number of vacancies shall be shortlisted, in order of merit, for Phase III i.e. the Interview. List of candidates shortlisted for Interview will be made available on SEBI website.
Note: All question papers (in both the Phases, except the test of English) will be set bilingually in Hindi and English.
SEBI Grade A application Fee
| Category of Applicant | Amount of Fee
(Non-refundable) |
| Unreserved/OBC/EWSs | ₹1000/- as application fee cum intimation charges |
| SC/ ST/ PwBD | ₹100/- as intimation charges |
SEBI Grade A : How to Apply
Candidates are required to apply On-Line through the website http://www.sebi.gov.in from January 05, 2022 to January 24, 2022 and no other mode of application will be accepted. Candidates need not submit the system generated print out of the ON-LINE application to SEBI’s office.
Detailed Guidelines/Procedures for:
A. Application Registration
B. Payment of Fees
C. Uploading of Photograph
D. Uploading of Signature, Left Thumb impression and Handwriting declaration
