The SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2201 will be discussed in this article by Kopykitab. This exam is conducted in the three phases such as:-
- Phase-I: it is an online screening test. It consists of two papers for 100 marks each
- Phase-II: this section is also an online exam and it also consists of two papers 100 marks each
- Phase-III: this is the interview phase of the exam.
The syllabus in all the phases is quite different from each other and the syllabus for the Mains Exam which is Phase-II is tough. The candidates are required to look over these details for the SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021:-
- They must clear the screening test for the second phase of the Examination.
- The candidates Qualifying in the screening test will give the next phase of the Online Examination.
- Based on these two Phase-I and Phase-II the candidates will be selected for the final phase of the Interview round.
- Paper-I is descriptive and Paper-II is objective.
SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021
The syllabus for the SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021 is quite different from the other government exams. The exam consists of three phases which are Phase-I, Phase-II, and Interview.
The Candidates can see that the general Stream syllabus for both the phases such as Phase-I and Phase-II is the same. But the other syllabus is different. All the question papers will be available in both Hindi and English except for the test English.
The detailed information about the Phase-I and Phase-II exam is explained below.
SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021 | Prelims Phase-I Paper-I Syllabus
General Awareness:-
- Current affairs
- Budget
- Awards and Honours
- Important Days
- Sports
- Books and Authors
- Science- Inventions and Discoveries
- Countries and Capitals
- Important Financial and Economic News
English Language:-
- Error spotting
- Sentence Rearrangement
- Fill in the blanks
- Synonyms
- Idioms and Phrases
Quantitative Aptitude:-
- Data interpretation
- Inequalities
- Number Series
- Data Sufficiency
- SI and CI
- Problem on Ages
- Work and Time
- Mensuration
- Speed Distance and Time
- Profit and Loss
Reasoning:-
- Puzzles
- Seating Arrangements
- Direction sense
- Blood rations
- Syllogisms
- Order and Ranking
- Coding and Decoding
- Inequalities
- Data Sufficiency
- Logic Reasoning
SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021 | Prelims Phase-I Paper-2
General Stream:-
- Current affairs
- Budget
- Awards and Honours
- Important Days
- Sports
- Books and Authors
- Science- Inventions and Discoveries
- Countries and Capitals
- Important Financial and Economic News
Commerce and Accountancy:
- Accountancy as a financial information system
- Accounting Standards with specific reference to Accounting for Depreciation, Inventories, Revenue Recognition, Fixed Assets, Foreign Exchange Transaction, Investment.
- Cash flow statement, Fund flow statement, Ratio Analysis
- Employees stock options
- Preparation and Presentation of Company Final Accounts.
Management:-
- Nature and Scope
- Leadership
- Human Resource Development
- Communication
- Corporate Governance
Finance and Management:
Financial System:-
- Money Market and Capital Market
- SEBI
- Preventions of Money Laundering
- Know your Client Framework
Financial markets:-
- Primary market
- Secondary market
- Functions
- Instruments
- Recent Developments
General Topics:-
- Risk management
- Basics of Derivatives
- Changing Landscape of the financial Sector
- Financial Inclusion
- Corporate Governance
- The Union Budget
Costing:-
- Methods
- Lean system and innovation
- Basics of cost control and analysis
Companies Act
- The companies act 2013: Chapter III, IV, VIII, X, XI, XII, XXVII.
Economics:-
- Demand and Supply
- Market structure
- National Income
- Concepts and Measurement
- Balance of Payments,
- Foreign Exchange Market
- Inflation
- Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Syllabus For Legal Stream:-
- Constitution of India
- Law of Contracts
- Criminal Law
- Law of Evidence
- Code of Civil Procedure
- Administrative Law and Principles of Natural Justice
- Jurisprudence and Interpretation of Statuses
- Important Latin terms and maxims
- Securities Laws
- Transfer of Property Act
Syllabus for Information Technology:-
- Database Concepts
- SQL Queries
- Programming Concepts
- Data analysis language
- Algorithms for Problem-solving
- Networking concepts
- Information and cybersecurity concepts
- Data warehousing
- Shell programming
Syllabus for Civil Engineering Stream:-
- Building Materials
- Solid Mechanics
- Structural Analysis
- Design of Steel Structures
- Design of Concrete and Masonry Structures
- Construction Practice, Planning, and Management
- The flow of Fluids, Hydraulic Machines, and Hydro Power
- Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Geothermal Engineering and Foundation Engineering
- Surveying and Geology
- Transportation Engineering
Syllabus for Electrical Engineering Stream:-
- Electrical Materials
- Electric Circuits and Fields
- Electrical and Electronic Measurements
- Computer Fundamentals
- Basic Electronics Engineering
- Analog and Digital Electronics
- Systems and Signal Processing
- Control System
- Electrical Machines
- Power System
- Power Electronics and Drives
Syllabus for Research Stream:-
- Economics
- Public Economics
- Statistics and Econometrics
- International Economics
Syllabus for Official Language
- Official Language Policy of the Government of India
- हिंदी से अंग्रेजी अनुवाद ( लीगल टर्मिनोलॉजी/ प्रशासन/ बैंकिंग/ कैप्टल मार्केट टर्मिनोलॉजी)
- अंग्रेजी से हिन्दी अनुवाद (प्रशशन/ कैपिटल मार्केट टर्मिनिलॉजी/बैंकिंग)
SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021 | Phase-II Paper-I Syllabus
English Writing Skills Syllabus:-
The paper on English shall be framed in a manner to assess the writing skills including expression and understanding of the topic including precise writing/ essay writing/ comprehension
SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021 | Phase-II Paper-II Syllabus
General Stream:-
- This is common for both phase and phase under paper 2.
Syllabus for Legal Stream:-
- Constitution of India
- Law of contracts
- Criminal Law
Syllabus for Engineering Stream, Research, and Official Language
This is common for both Phase-II and Phase-I.
SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021 | Exam Pattern Phase I
In this section, the candidates will get to know about the SEBI Grade A Exam Pattern 2201 for Phase-I.
Paper |
Stream/ Subject |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
Cut off |
PAPER-I |
All streams: MC on the subjects
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100 |
60 minutes |
30% |
PAPER-II |
General Stream: MCQ on subjects Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act, and Economics |
100 |
40 minutes |
40% |
Legal, Information Technology, Engineering Stream ( Civil, and Electrical), Official Language |
100 |
40 minutes |
40% |
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Research Stream: Multiple Choice Questions on subjects Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance, and Commerce |
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Aggregate Cut Off |
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40% |
SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021 | Exam Pattern Phase II
Paper |
Topics |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
Cut off |
Paper-I |
All streams: English Descriptive to test the drafting skills |
100 |
0 minutes |
30% |
Paper-II |
Legal, Engineering Stream (Civil and Electrical) and Official Language Stream: MCQ on Specialised subject Related to the stream |
100 |
40 minutes |
40% |
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Research Stream: MCQ on Subjects such as Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance, and Commerce |
|
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Aggregate Cut Off |
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40% |
SEBI Grade A Marking Scheme Phase I
In this section, the candidates will get information about the SEBI Grade A Marking Scheme for Phase-I.
- There Shall be a negative marking of 1/4th of the mark assigned to the question for every incorrect answer.
- There shall be a cut off of a minimum of 30% for Paper-I
- Candidates have to secure separate cud offs in each paper
SEBI Grade A Marking Scheme Phase II
The marking scheme for the SEBI Grade A Phase-II exam will be:-
- There Shall be a negative marking of 1/4th of the mark assigned to the question for every incorrect answer.
- There shall be a cut-off of a minimum of 30% for Paper-I and a cut-off of a minimum of 40% for Paper-II in Phase II.
- Candidates have to secure separate cud offs in each paper
SEBI Grade A Interview 2021
The Candidates who will clear the Phase-I and Phase-II exam are eligible for Phase-III which is an interview. These Candidates equalling 3 times the number of vacancies shall be shortlisted, in order of merit for interview.
The selection will be made on the marks secured in phase-II and interview for the final selection of the Candidate.
FAQ’s – SEBI Grade A Syllabus and Exam Pattern
1. What are the three phases in which SEBI Grade A Exam is conducted ?
The three phases i which exam is conducted are:-
Phase-I: it is an online screening test. It consists of two papers for 100 marks each
Phase-II: this section is also an online exam and it also consists of two papers 100 marks each
Phase-III: this is the interview phase of the exam.
2. What is the syllabus for SEBI Grade A Phase-I Paper-1
The syllabus for English language Paper-1 is
Error spotting
Sentence Rearrangement
Fill in the blanks
Synonyms
Idioms and Phrases
3. What is the syllabus for English writing?
The paper on English shall be framed in a manner to assess the writing skills including expression and understanding of the topic including precise writing/ essay writing/ comprehension
4. Is there negative marking in the SEBI Grade A exam?
There Shall be a negative marking of 1/4th of the mark assigned to the question for every incorrect answer.
5. How candidates are selected after the interview in SEBI Grade A?
The selection will be made on the marks secured in phase-II and interview for the final selection of the Candidate.
6. Who are selected for interview round in SEBI Grade A?
These Candidates equalling 3 times the number of vacancies shall be shortlisted, in order of merit for interview.