SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2024

Post Name :  SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2024
Post Date :  06 February , 2024
Post Description :  The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will soon be releasing the official notification the Assistant Manager in Legal Stream for SEBI Grade A 2024 Exam. Candidates who have Law Degree and 2 years of Experience as an Advocate are eligible to appear for the exam. The SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2024 is very similar to that of any other bank exam. There are several sections in the SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern including Quantitative, General English, & Reasoning Aptitude, General Awareness, etc.

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SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2024 Overview

Candidates must be vigilant of the detailed SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2024 for the Assistant Manager Grade A posts so that they can make up their mind to prepare strategically and enthusiastically. The banking aspirants must go thorough with the SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern to ace the exam. Details of SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam 2024 can be found in the table below.

SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2024- Overview
Recruitment BodySecurities Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
PostsGrade A Assistant Manager Post
VacanciesTo Be Notified
SEBI Grade A Exam 2024To Be Notified
CategorySyllabus
Selection ProcessPhase I, Phase II, and Interview
SEBI Grade A Exam PatternPaper 1 and Paper 2 (MCQ)
SEBI Grade A Exam LanguageHindi or English
Official WebsiteClick Here

SEBI Grade A Syllabus- Paper 1

The detailed SEBI Grade A Syllabus for Paper 1 is tabulated below.

SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2024- Paper 1
SectionTopics
General Awareness
  • National News: MoUs, summits and major events related to India.
  • International: Summits and conferences held abroad.
  • Financial & Economics News
  • Financial Awareness: RBI and SEBI Notification and Regulations
  • Defence: Military exercises, drills and major updates related to the defence sector of India
  • Days in News: Major events or days, along with its date and theme
  • Persons in News: Obituaries, appointments, retirements
  • Sports: Major tournaments and its winners
  • Science, Technology and Space
  • Awards and honours
  • Environment
  • Banking, Economy related news
  • Reports and Government Schemes
  • Books and Authors
  • Chief Ministers and Cabinet Ministers
  • National Parks and Sanctuaries
  • Airport Locations, Stadiums
  • Organisations’ Headquarters
  • Banks’ Headquarters and Taglines
  • Power Plants in India
  • Indian Dance Forms
  • Countries Capitals and their Currencies
  • Important Days
English Language
  • Grammar
  • Error Spotting
  • Sentence Improvement
  • Comprehension Ability
  • Comprehension passage
Quantitative Aptitude
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Percentage
  • Profit and Loss
  • Simple and Compound Interest
  • Questions on Average and Age
  • Time and Work
  • Pipes and Cistern
  • Time and Distance
  • Mixture and Alligation
  • Questions on Series and Quadratic equation
  • Mathematical Inequalities
  • Number Series
  • Data Interpretation
  • Simplification/Approximation
  • Quantity Comparisons
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Partnership
Reasoning Ability
  • Alphanumeric series
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Syllogism
  • Direction Sense
  • Inequality
  • Ranking and Order
  • Blood Relation
  • Puzzles and Seating arrangement
  • Input-Output
  • Critical Reasoning
  • Questions Based on Data Sufficiency

SEBI Grade A Syllabus- Paper

The detailed SEBI Grade A Syllabus for Paper 2 is tabulated below.

SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2024- Paper 2
SectionTopics
Commerce & Accountancy
  • Accounting as a financial information system.
  • Accounting Standards with specific reference to Accounting for Depreciation, Inventories, Revenue Recognition, Fixed Assets, Foreign Exchange Transactions, Investments.
  • Cash Flow Statement, Fund flow statement, Financial statement analysis; Ratio analysis.
  • Accounting for Share Capital Transactions including Bonus Shares and right Shares.
  • Employees Stock Option and BuyBack of Securities.
  • Preparation and Presentation of Company Final Accounts.
  • Introduction to Accountancy
  • Theory Base of Accounting
  • Recording Transaction Part 1
  • Recording Transaction Part 2
  • Trial Balance and Bills of Exchange
Management
  • Management: Its nature and scope; The Management Processes. Planning, Organization, Staffing, Directing, and Controlling.
  • The Role of a Manager in an Organization. Leadership: The Tasks of a Leader.
  • Leadership Styles: Leadership Theories; A successful Leader versus an effective Leader.
  • Human Resource Development: Concept of HRD; Goals of HRD
  • Motivation, Morale, and Incentives: Theories of Motivation; How Managers Motivate; Concept of Morale; Factors determining Morale; Role of Incentives in Building up Morale.
  • Communication: Steps in the Communication Process; Communication Channels; Oral versus Written Communication; Verbal versus non-verbal Communication; upward, downward and lateral communication; Barriers to Communication, Role of Information Technology.
Finance
  • Financial System: Role and Functions of Regulatory bodies in the Financial Sector.
  • Financial Markets: Primary and Secondary Markets (Forex, Money, Bond, Equity, etc.), functions, instruments, and recent developments.
  • Basics of Derivatives: Forward, Futures, and Swap
  • Recent Developments in the Financial Sector
  • Financial Inclusion- use of technology
  • Alternate source of finance, private and social cost-benefit, Public-Private Partnership
  • Direct and Indirect taxes;-Non-tax sources of Revenue, GST, Finance Commission, Fiscal Policy, Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act(FRBM),
  • Inflation:-Definition, trends, estimates, consequences, and remedies (control): WPI, CPI-components, and trends
Costing
  • Overview of Cost and Management Accounting: Introduction to Cost and Management Accounting, Objectives and Scope of Cost and Management Accounting.
  • Methods of Costing: Single Output/ Unit Costing, Job Costing, Batch Costing, Contract Costing, Process/ Operation Costing, and Costing of Service Sectors.
  • Basics of Cost Control and Analysis- (a) Standard Costing, (b) Marginal Costing, (c) Budget, and Budgetary Control.
  • Lean System and Innovation – Introduction to Lean System, Just-in-Time (JIT), Kaizen Costing, 5 Ss, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Cellular Manufacturing/ One-Piece Flow Production Systems, Six Sigma (SS), Introduction to Process Innovation and Business Process Re-engineering(BPR)
Companies Act
  • The Companies Act, 2013- Specific reference to Chapter III, Chapter IV, Chapter VIII,
  • Chapter X, Chapter XI, Chapter XII, and Chapter XXVII
  • Chapter IX Companies Act: Accounts of Company
  • Chapter XIII Companies Act: Remuneration of Managerial Personnel
  • Chapter I of Companies Act: Basics of Companies Act
Economics
  • Demand and Supply, Market Structures, National Income: Concepts and Measurement, Classical Vs Keynesian Approach Determination of output and employment, Consumption Function, Investment Function, Multiplier and Accelerator, Demand and Supply for Money, IS-LM, Inflation and Phillips Curve, Business Cycles
  • Balance of Payments, Foreign Exchange Markets, Inflation, Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Non-banking Financial Institutions.

SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern 2024

The SEBI Grade A exam has two phases, Phase 1 and Phase 2. Detailed SEBI Exam Patterns are provided for Phase 1 and Phase 2. Check SEBI Class A 2024 Exam from Legal Stream here

SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern For Phase I

SEBI Grade A 2024 Phase I Exam will have two papers: Paper I and Paper II. Both papers will have Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). Paper 1 will be common for all the streams whereas the exam pattern of Paper 2 will vary according to various disciplines. Both papers will be 100 marks.

SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern 2024 for Phase I
PaperStream/ SubjectsMax. MarksDurationCut Off
Paper IAll Streams: Multiple choice questions on the subjects viz. General Awareness (including some questions related to the Financial Sector of easy to moderate difficulty level), English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Test of Reasoning.10060 minutes30%
Paper-IIGeneral Stream: Multiple choice questions on subjects Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act, and Economics10040 minutes40%
Legal, Information Technology, & Official Language stream: Multiple choice questions on Specialized subjects related to the stream10040 minutes40%
Research Stream:– Multiple choice questions on subjects of Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance, and Commerce.
Aggregate Cut off40%

SEBI Grade A Phase I Marking Scheme

  • There shall be a negative marking of 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question for every incorrect answer.
  •  There shall be a cut-off of a minimum of 30% for Paper 1 (no sectional cut-off shall be there)
  • Candidates should secure separate cutoff marks for each paper as mentioned and to qualify phase II total 40% marks in phase I exam.
  • Candidates should secure separate cutoff marks for each above mentioned paper and 40% overall mark in phase I exam.

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SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern 2024 For Phase II

Candidates who secure the cut-off will be eligible to appear for the SEBI Grade A Phase II Exam. SEBI Grade A Phase 2 will have two Papers: Paper I and Paper II of 100 marks each. Paper I and General Stream will be common to all. Candidates need to secure more marks in this phase as this would be taken into account for the final selection.

For candidates who have applied in multiple streams, Paper II will be conducted in various shifts, the timings of which will be intimated in the Hall Ticket.

SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern 2024 for Phase II
PaperStream/ SubjectsMax. MarksDurationCut OffWeightage
Paper IAll streams: English (Descriptive Test) to test the drafting skills10060 minutes30%1/3rd
Paper-IIGeneral Stream: Multiple choice questions on subjects of Commerce, Accountancy,
Management, Finance, Costing, and Companies
Act and Economics
10040 minutes40%2/3rd
Legal, and Official Language Stream:
Multiple choice questions on Specialized subjects related to the stream.
10040 minutes40%2/3rd
Research Stream: Multiple choice questions on subjects of Economics, Econometrics,
Statistics, Finance, and Commerce.
Information Technology Stream: Coding Test (Languages: C++/ JAVA/Python)100180 minutes40%2/3rd
Aggregate Cut off50%

Marking Scheme For SEBI Grade A Phase II

  • There shall be a negative marking of 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question for Paper 2 in Phase II (except IT stream for which details shall be informed in due course).
  • A minimum of 30% for Phase II Paper 1 and a minimum of 40% for Paper 2.
  • Candidates must secure separate cut-off marks in each paper as mentioned above and 40% aggregate marks in Phase II examination (weightage 1/3). for Paper 1 and 2/3 for Paper 2), which will be selected for the Phase III list.

SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern Phase II: Legal Stream

The SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern for Phase II Legal Stream is given below.

SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern 2024 Phase II Legal Stream
PaperStream/SubjectsMax. MarksDurationCut OffWeightage
Paper IAll streams: English (Descriptive Test) to test drafting skills10060 minutes30%1/3rd
Paper II70 Multiple choice questions on a Specialized subject10060 minutes40%2/3rd
3 Descriptive Questions (10 marks each) on a Specialized subject
(Answers to be typed with the help of the keyboard)
Candidates opting to type answers in Hindi may type with the help of:
– Inscript keyboard layout
– Remington (GAIL) keyboard layout
60 minutes
Aggregate Cut Off50%

 

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