Key Takeaway
- Candidates must be Indian citizens with a minimum educational qualification of a graduation/post-graduation degree in the relevant stream by 21st July 2025.
- Age limit is generally 21–30 years; relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwD candidates.
- General: Master’s/PG Diploma (≥2 yrs) in any discipline OR Bachelor’s in Law/Engineering OR CA/CFA/CS/Cost Accountant.
The SEBI Grade A Eligibility Criteria 2025 have been officially released along with the SEBI Grade A Notification for 110 vacancies. Before applying, candidates must carefully check whether they fulfil all required conditions, such as nationality, age limit, educational qualification, percentage requirement, and relaxation rules. Applicants must be Indian citizens and hold a graduation or postgraduate degree from a recognised university on or before 21st July 2025. The minimum age is 21 years, and the maximum age is 30 years, calculated as on 1st July 2025. Candidates also need valid documents such as educational certificates, photo ID proof, and category certificates (if applicable). Anyone who fails to meet the eligibility standards will be disqualified from the recruitment process.
SEBI Grade A Eligibility Criteria 2025 Overview
To apply for the SEBI Grade A 2025 exam, candidates must meet multiple eligibility criteria, including nationality, age limit, educational qualifications, and relaxation rules for reserved categories. SEBI strictly follows the eligibility guidelines mentioned in the official notification.
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SEBI Grade A Eligibility Criteria 2025
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Organization Name
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Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
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Exam Name
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SEBI Grade A
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Total Posts
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110
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Selection Process
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Phase 1, Phase 2 & Interview
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SEBI Grade Eligibility Criteria 2025 Education
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Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in a relevant field.
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Age Limit
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Min: 21 years & Max: 30 years
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Nationality
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Indian Citizen
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SEBI Website Link
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www.sebi.gov.in
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PM Study Resources Telegram Link
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https://t.me/RegulatoryPM
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SEBI Grade A Age Limit 2025
The SEBI Grade A age limit states that candidates must be between 21 and 30 years as on 1st July 2025. This age rule applies to all streams of Grade A posts, and candidates outside this age bracket are not eligible to apply. However, reserved categories are eligible for relaxation in the upper age limit as per Government of India rules.
SEBI Grade A Age Relaxation 2025
SEBI Grade A Notification 2025 covers the age relaxation benefits provided to reserved category candidates based on government norms. Reserved Category Candidates can get the benefits of age relaxation if they have valid certificates with them. SC/ST Category gets age relaxation benefits of 5 years, OBC is 3 years, PwD (General) is 10 years, PwBD (SC/ST) is 15 years.
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SEBI Grade A Age Relaxation 2025
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Age Relaxation
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SC/ST
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5 years
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Other Backward Classes(OBC), Non-Creamy layer (OBC-NCL)
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3 years
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The person with disabilities(General)
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10 years
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The person with disabilities (SC/ST)
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15 years
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Ex-Service-men/ Disabled Ex-Service-men
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5 years
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The person with disabilities (OBC)
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13 years
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SEBI Grade A Nationality 2025
Candidates must fulfil the SEBI Grade A Eligibility Criteria 2025 Nationality requirements. Applicants must be Indian citizens to apply for SEBI Grade A 2025.
- Indian Citizens
- Citizens of Bhutan, Nepal, and Bangladesh who hold a valid certificate issued by the Indian government.
SEBI Grade A Educational Qualification 2025
The minimum education requirement mentioned in the SEBI Grade A Eligibility Criteria is a bachelor’s degree with computer knowledge. SEBI decided on educational requirements stream-wise for 110 Assistant Manager posts. We provided educational qualification requirements presented in table format for the streams General, Informational Technology, Legal, Research, and Official Language.
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Stream
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Educational Qualification and Experience
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General
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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).
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Legal
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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) shall be a desirable qualification.
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Information Technology
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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.
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Research
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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; ORMaster’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; ORMaster’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; ORMaster’s Degree in Mathematics and 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 Association of Indian Universities).
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Stream
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Educational Qualification and Experience
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Official Language
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Master’s Degree in Hindi/ Hindi Translation with English as a subject at the Bachelor’s Degree level; ORMaster’s Degree in Sanskrit/ English/ Economics/ Commerce with Hindi as a subject at Bachelor’s Degree level; ORMaster’s Degree in both English and Hindi/ Hindi Translation from a recognized University / Institute.
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Engineering (Electrical)
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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 system, 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.
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Engineering (Civil)
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Mandatory Educational Qualification – Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University / InstituteDesirable Experience – (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.
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