SEBI Grade A Officer 2026 Notification | Complete Recruitment Guide
SEBI Grade A Officer 2026 recruitment for General, Legal, IT, Research, and Official Language streams. Check eligibility, exam pattern, salary of ₹1.1L+ and how to apply.
By PadhleBhai Desk · Published 2 Jun 2026 · Updated 8 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
SEBI Grade A 2026 Overview
SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) conducts recruitment for Grade A (Assistant Manager) officers across various streams. SEBI Grade A is one of the most prestigious regulatory body exams in India, offering excellent pay and career growth in India's capital markets regulator.
Parameter
Details
Exam Name
SEBI Grade A Officer 2026
Conducting Body
SEBI
Streams
General, Legal, IT, Research, Official Language
Stages
Phase I (Online) → Phase II (Online + Descriptive) → Interview
Official Website
sebi.gov.in
CTC
~₹17–18 LPA
In-Hand Salary
₹1,10,000–₹1,20,000/month
SEBI Grade A 2026 Eligibility
Stream
Qualification
Age
General
Graduation with 60% (55% SC/ST), CA/CS/MBA/CFA eligible
Max 30 years
Legal
LLB with 3 years experience or LLM
Max 30 years
IT
B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT or MCA with 60%
Max 30 years
Research
Post-Graduate in Economics/Finance/Commerce/Statistics
Max 30 years
Official Language
Post-Graduate in Hindi with English at Graduation, or vice versa
Max 30 years
SEBI Grade A 2026 Exam Pattern
Phase I (Objective)
Section
Questions
Marks
General Awareness
40
40
English Language
40
40
Quantitative Aptitude
40
40
Reasoning
40
40
Paper II: Commerce/Accountancy/Economics/Costing/Finance/Management
40
40
Total
200
200
Phase II (Objective + Descriptive)
Stream-specific Objective Paper (60 mins, 100 marks)
Descriptive Paper – English Writing (60 mins, 100 marks)
SEBI Grade A 2026 Salary Structure
Component
Amount
Basic Pay
₹44,500
DA + HRA + Special Allowance
~₹55,000–₹65,000
Other Perquisites (Housing, Medical, etc.)
Substantial
Total CTC
~₹17–18 LPA
SEBI Grade A 2026 Preparation Tips
Phase II is the differentiator — focus heavily on Securities Law and Capital Markets
Read SEBI circulars, annual reports, and NCFM modules
For General Stream: Study FM, Security Analysis, Derivatives, Mutual Funds in depth
English Descriptive: Practice Precis Writing, Essay, and Report Writing