Is SEBI Grade A conducted every year?

No, it is not strictly annual. Since 2018, SEBI has generally conducted it every alternate year, though notifications were released in both 2024 and 2025 (consecutive years) -- the exact cycle timing varies and should always be confirmed against the official SEBI website.

What streams does SEBI Grade A recruit for?

General, Legal, Information Technology, Engineering (including Electrical and Civil), Research, and Official Language streams -- each with its own stream-specific Phase 2 professional knowledge paper.

SEBI Grade A Officer 2026 — Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus & Career Guide

Strategic Fit

The Decision Matrix

What It Is

Recruitment exam conducted by SEBI for Grade A officers in general, legal, IT and research streams.

Ideal Candidates

Bachelor's degree with minimum marks/percentage as specified per stream (General, Legal, IT, Engineering, Research, Official Language)

Core Advantage

Pivot Guideline

Difficulty Rating

Moderate

Hard

Toughest

Mentors Cabin

Securities and Exchange Board of India Assistant Manager (SEBI Grade A Officer)

The Decision Matrix

Honest Advice & Guidance

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Common Mistakes

Myths vs Reality Checks

Securities and Exchange Board of India Assistant Manager (SEBI Grade A Officer)

The Decision Matrix

Honest Advice & Guidance

Avoid This Path If

Common Mistakes

Myths vs Reality Checks