SEBI Grade A Syllabus - Summary
SEBI has announced 110 vacancies for SEBI Grade A (Assistant Manager) posts for this year. Those interested aspirants who want to get jobs in the sector and Grade A post for 2025, must begin to prepare for the examination. The candidates should first look at the current SEBI Grade A syllabus and the exam structure carefully. To assist you in a better way, we are providing the latest SEBI Grade A syllabus 2025 and exam pattern
SEBI Grade A Syllabus- Subject wise
From the below section, make yourself sure about the given subject-wise topics to be prepared for SEBI Grade A 2025 Exam and revise all the questions till you develop the confidence in you.
SEBI Grade A Syllabus for 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, Right Shares
- Employees Stock Option and Buy-Back of Securities
- Preparation and Presentation of Company Final Accounts
SEBI Grade A Syllabus for 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
SEBI Grade A Syllabus for 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, recent developments.
General topics:-
- 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
SEBI Grade A Syllabus for 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, Costing of Service Sectors.
- Basics of Cost Control and Analysis- (a) Standard Costing, (b) Marginal Costing, (c) Budget, and Budgetary Control.
SEBI Grade A Syllabus for Companies Act
- The Companies Act, 2013- Specific reference to Chapter III, Chapter IV, Chapter VIII, Chapter X, Chapter XI, Chapter XII, and Chapter XXVII.
SEBI Grade A Syllabus for 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 Syllabus- Stream Wise
The syllabus for each of the specialized streams – Legal, Information Technology, Engineering: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Research Streams, Official Language Stream is given below. Choose the stream you have applied for and begin with your preparation.
SEBI Grade A Syllabus for Legal Stream
The candidates preparing for SEBI Grade A in Legal Stream must know the complete Phase-I & Phase-II Syllabus that has been mentioned below-
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SEBI Grade A Syllabus for Information Technology
To know the complete SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2025 for Information Technology subject refer to the Phase-1 & Phase-2 syllabus depicted below.
Phase 1 IT Stream
- Database Concepts
- SQL Queries
- Programming Concepts (Java/C C++ )
- Data Analytics Languages (Python / R)
- Algorithms for problem-solving
- Networking Concepts
- Information & Cyber Security Concepts
- Data warehousing
- Shell Programming
Phase 2 IT Stream
| Topic | Concept | Language to test concepts | Weightage |
| Algorithms | Sorting, Searching, Greedy Algorithms, Dynamic Programming, Backtracking, Divide and Conquer, Pattern Searching | C++/JAVA/Python | 40 |
| Data Structure | Array, Linked List, Stack, Queue, Binary Tree, Indexing, Binary Search Tree, Heap, Hashing, Matrix | C++/JAVA/Python | 40 |
| String Manipulation | Length, Substring, Regex, Search | C++/JAVA/Python | 20 |
| Total | 100 | ||
SEBI Grade A Syllabus for Research Stream
The candidates preparing for the SEBI Grade A Officer post for Research Stream must be prepared as per the syllabus released by SEBI officially. The topics to be covered as mentioned below.
Economics:
- Demand and Supply
- Market Structures
- National Income
- Determination of output and employment
- Investment Function
- Multiplier and Accelerator
- Demand and Supply for Money
- IS-LM, Inflation and Phillips Curve
- Business Cycles
- Inflation
- Monetary and Fiscal Policy
- Non-banking Financial Institutions
Public Economics:
- Public Goods
- Tax & Non-Tax Revenue
- Direct & Indirect Taxes
- Progressive and Non-Progressive Taxation
- Incidence and Effects of Taxation
- Public expenditure
- Public Debt
- Public Budget
- Budget Multiplier
Statistics and Econometrics:
- Measures of Central tendency & dispersions
- Correlation
- Sampling methods
- Sampling Distribution
- Statistical Inferences
- Hypothesis testing
- Regression Analysis
International Economics:
- Balance of Payments
- Foreign Exchange Markets
- Role of International Financial Institutions: BIS, IOSCO, IMF & World Bank
Financial Markets:
- Asymmetric Information
- Market Model
- Market Efficiency
- Primary Market
- Secondary Market
- Commodity Markets
- Mutual Funds
- Stock Exchanges
- Depositories
- Clearing Corporations
- Credit Rating Agencies
- Corporate Debt Market
- Forwards, Futures, Options, Hedging,
- Speculation and Arbitrage
SEBI Grade A Syllabus for Official Language
The SEBI Grade A Syllabus for the Official Language has been listed below.
- भारत सरकार की राजभाषा नीति से सम्बंधित प्रश्न (Official Language Policy of the Govt. of India)
- हिन्दी से अंग्रेजी अनुवाद [शब्द / वाक्यांश/ वाक्य / Terms / Phrases / Sentences]
- अंग्रेजी से तिन्दी अनुवाद [शब्द / वाक्यांश / वाक्य / Terms / Phrases / Sentences]
- हिन्दी से अंग्रेजी – विधिक शब्दावली (Legal Terminology)
- अंग्रेजी से हिन्दी – विधिक शब्दावली (Legal Terminology)
- हिन्दी से अंग्रेजी – प्रशासनिक/ बैंकिंग/ पूंजी बाज़ार संबंधी शब्दावली (Administrative / Banking / Capital Market Terminology)
- अंग्रेजी से हिन्दी – प्रशासनिक/ बैंकिंग/ पूंजी बाज़ार संबंधी शब्दावली (Administrative / Banking / Capital Market Terminology)