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SEBI Grade A Salary, Vacancies, Cut Off and Mock Test

Topics Covered: SEBI Grade A Officer Salary, Salary Slip, Perks & Emoluments, Vacancy, Cut Off from 2018-22 and Mock Tests for Phase 1 & Phase 2

SEBI Grade A Phase I Paper I Free Mock Test

Key Highlights:

  • 100 Questions
  • 60 Minutes
  • 100 Marks

SEBI Grade A Phase I Paper II Free Mock Test

Key Highlights:

  • 50 Questions
  • 40 Minutes
  • 100 Marks

SEBI Grade A Phase II Paper II Free Mock Test

Key Highlights:

  • 50 Questions
  • 40 Minutes
  • 100 Marks

The job profile of SEBI Grade A features in as an aspiration for lakhs of candidates in this country.  

Talking about the most anticipated factor for any job, it is the salary that comes to our minds.  

Incentives are great motivators for employees to seek work opportunities. All working professionals seek to be rewarded for the amount of efforts and hardwork they put in.  

While working in SEBI will present an interesting work portfolio for you, it is the salary is generates a curiousity and motivation amongst aspirants.  

However, with prestige and perks, comes greater responsibilities 

Therefore, SEBI Grade A is considered to be one of the most competitive exams to crack. 

To help you familiarize with important information about this exam, in this blog I will provide details about the SEBI Grade A 2023 Notification, SEBI Grade A Cut off, SEBI Grade A Mock Test, SEBI Grade A Salary, and SEBI Grade A Vacancy. 

SEBI Grade A 2022 Notification has been released on 5th January 2022. 

Table of Content – SEBI Grade A Vacancies, Salary, Cut Off and Mock Test 

SEBI Grade A 2023 Salary

To begin with, the job of a SEBI Grade A officer is considered as one of the most well-known jobs in India. 

As an organization, SEBI is exceptionally liberal in paying perks and Emoluments for even the smallest of expenses. Therefore, after clearing the exam, the selected candidates become entiltled to receiving such benefits.  

Along with factors such as stable salary and job security, the post of Assistant Manager comes with additional responsibilities as well.  

Regarding the fuctions of an SEBI Grade A officer, the chosen candidates are expected to take care and look after the different departments under the Security Exchange Board of India. 

Talking about the salary of an SEBI Grade A officer, the basic pay will be Rs. 44,500 with a yearly increment of Rs. 2550 for the period of the next 4 years. 

  • After you’ve completed 4 years, your basic pay goes up to Rs. 54,500 and yearly increment goes up to Rs. 2,850 for the next 7 years.  
  • After a period of 7 years, your basic pay will increase to Rs. 74,450 and the yearly increment remains the same Rs. 2,850 for the next 4 years. 
  • After this set of years, your salary goes up to Rs. 85,850 and increment goes up to 3,300 for 1 year 
  • Then finally your basic pay after the end of that year will be Rs. 89,150 for the next 17 years. 

Now, these are just regular increments and not promotions. If you get promoted, naturally your salary goes up accordingly.  

Presently, the gross SEBI Grade A salary including Board Contribution towards National Pension Scheme (NPS) and different allowances at the minimum of this scale is approx. Rs. 1,15,000/-p.m. without accomodation and Rs. 80, 500/-p.m. with accomodation.  

But that’s not all, let’s discuss the perks that come with the job. 

After Selection Basic Salary
Starting 44500
After 4 years 54500
After next 7 years 74450
After next 4 years 85850
After next 1 years 89150
Preparation Kit for SEBI Grade A Exams
Preparation Kit for SEBI Grade A Exams
Revised Salary Slip of SEBI Grade A

SEBI Grade A 2023 Salary: Allowances 

One of the fascinating aspects about the SEBI Grade A salary is the various allowances which are granted for the selected candidates. The candidates are eligible to receive the following allowances after getting selected as SEBI Grade A officer:

  • SEBI’s Contribution towards National Pension Scheme (NPS) 
  • Grade Allowance 
  • Special Allowance 
  • Dearness Allowance 
  • Family Allowance  
  • Local Allowance 

SEBI Grade A 2023 Salary: Perks & Emoluments

Apart from the allowances, a SEBI Grade A officer is also entitled to receiving  the other benefits and perks which include as follows: 

  • Leave Fare Concession 
  • Medical Expenses 
  • Financial Dailies 
  • Book Grant 
  • Briefcase 
  • Transport Expenses 
  • House Cleaning Allowance 
  • Staff Furnishing Scheme 
  • Computer Allowance 
  • Subsidized Lunch Facility 

SEBI Grade A Vacancy

As I mentioned earlier, the SEBI Grade A exam is known as the one of the competitive exams in the country. Therefore, every year, lakhs of aspirants apply for this examination.  

The ratio between the number of applicants and the total number of vacancies announced by SEBI provide an rough assessment of competent nature of the exam.  

Hence, having an idea about general trends in the vacancies released is important for the candidates who are interested to apply for the exam.   

Now, as per the SEBI Grade A 2022 Notification, the SEBI Grade A vacancy allotment is as shown in the table below.

Stream Number of Posts
UR OBC @ SC ST EWS $ Total
General 32 22 11 07 08 80
Legal 11 2 1 1 1 16
Information Technology 5 2 3 2*



1
1 2*



12
Research 4 1*



1
1 0 0 1*



6
Official Language 2 1 0 0 0 3

* Indicates backlog vacancies – It means that if you can give the paper according to past year’s eligibility.

@ Candidates belonging to OBC category but coming in the ‘Creamy Layer’ are not entitled to OBC reservation

$ Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs)

** Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)

SEBI Grade A 2022 Toppers
SEBI Grade A 2022 Toppers

 SEBI Grade A Cut Off

Cut off, not just SEBI Grade A cut off but any cut off in general, is one thing that I feared more than I feared anything else in my life.

If you’re like me and keep solving mock tests for any exam you’re preparing, you always tend to compare it with last year’s cut off.

And that’s where the horror begins, so let’s see the SEBI Grade A cut off for the year 2022.

By going through the SEBI Grade A cut off 2022, you’ll definitely be able to get an idea about the next SEBI Grade A exam.

SEBI Grade A Cut Off 2022 – PHASE 1

Stream (General) Paper 1 (Out of 100) Paper 2 (Out of 100) Aggregate Marks (Out of 200)
Marks to Clear the Exam 30 40 80
Candidates who were able to strike the qualifying marks given in the table above made it to the Phase 2 of the recruitment process.

SEBI Grade A Cut Off 2022 – PHASE 2

Stream (General) SC ST OBC (NCL) EWS UR PwBD (LD/AU/MD/OD)
Aggregate Cut off 55.67 53.00 58.00 59.33 62.34 56.00
Those who were able to score the marks specified in the table above, successfully booked their spot in the third and final phase, which is the Interview stage.

SEBI Grade A Cut Off 2022 – Interview

Stream (General) SC ST OBC (NCL) EWS UR PwBD (LD/AU/MD/OD)
Aggregate Cut Off (Out of 100) 57.32 55.87 57.58 59.00 64.82 58.75
Those who were able to clear the interview cut off were rendered with final selection.

SEBI Grade A Cut Off 2020 – PHASE 1

Stream (General) Paper 1 Paper 2 Aggregate Marks
Marks to Clear the Exam 30 40 80

The successful candidates in Phase I who have cleared both sectional and aggregate cutoff were shortlisted for Phase 2.

SEBI Grade A Cut Off 2020 – PHASE 2

Stream (General) SC ST OBC (NCL) UR PwBD (LD/AU/MD/OD)
Aggregate Cut off 57.66 51.67 60.00 66 #

The successful candidates in Phase II who have cleared both aggregate cutoff were shortlisted for Interview Level.

SEBI Grade A Cut Off 2020 – Interview

Stream (General) SC ST OBC (NCL) UR PwBD (LD/AU/MD/OD)
Aggregate Cut off 59.58 54.88 66.26 69.24 #

SEBI Grade A Cut Off 2018 – PHASE 1

Stream (General) GA Quant Reasoning English Securities Market
Sectional Cut off 16 16 16 16 16
Stream (General) SC ST OBC (NCL) UR PwBD (LD/AU/MD/OD)
Aggregate Cut off 90 103.5 110 119.25 102.25

The successful candidates in Phase I have been shortlisted according to merit.

Other candidates, who have qualified, have not been shortlisted as they fall short in merit.

SEBI Grade A Cut Off 2018 – PHASE 2

Stream (General) English Desriptive ESI & FM Securities Market
Sectional Cut off 40 40 40

The successful candidates in Phase II have been shortlisted according to merit.

Other candidates, who have qualified, have not been shortlisted as they fall short in merit.

SEBI Grade A Cut Off 2018 – Interview

Stream (General) SC ST OBC (NCL) UR PwBD (LD/AU/MD/OD)
Aggregate Cut off 173.00 163.50 181.50 192 #

# No Candidates qualified

The successful candidates in Phase II have been shortlisted according to merit.

Other candidates, who have qualified, have not been shortlisted as they fall short in merit.

 SEBI Grade A 2023 Mock Tests

Solving mock tests for SEBI Grade A 2023 is one of effective methods to assess your preparation level before the actual examination takes place.  

The preparation for this exam is not mere rote learning but more of a learning process, therefore mock tests provide you an insight about the conceptual understanding of the topics mentioned in the syllabus.  

I have mentioned below the following benefits you will attain while practicing the mock tests.

 Benefits of SEBI Grade A Mock Tests

  • The SEBI Grade A Mock Test will also help you in boosting your performance score. 
  • The Mock test is designed keeping in mind the actual exam pattern and thus it matches the level of questions asked in the SEBI Grade A Exam. 
  • After attempting a Complete SEBI Grade A Mock Tests, you are provided with a score and correct answer of each question.  
  • The SEBI Grade A Free Mock Test will help you in understanding two things, your mistakes, and weak areas.Therefore, you can work more on your weak areas in order to improve your preparation for the exam. 
  • Also, practicing the mock tests will help you to keep acquainted with the current affairs on a daily basis.  

As you must know the SEBI Grade A Exam has negative marking in both the Phases. 

Hence, you must take the SEBI Grade A Phase 1 Mock Tests & SEBI Grade A Phase 2 Mock Tests in order to enhance your SEBI Grade A Preparation. 

SEBI Grade A Examination is conducted online. 

Many of you who are not familiar with the online examination pattern might face difficulties in the examination and this will hamper your overall performance and score in the examination. 

In order to avoid such circumstances, you should be well prepared to give the examination online. 

These SEBI Grade A Phase 2 Mock Tests will also help you familiarize with the online examination pattern and increase your speed in the examination, thus, improving your overall performance and score in the SEBI Grade A Examination. 

To give you an understanding of the difficulty level of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of SEBI Grade A examination, I have prepared Mock Tests covering every aspect of the exam. 

On the top of the page there are few mocks . Attempt the tests to accustom yourself with the pattern of SEBI Grade A. 

Conclusion

As I remind you every time I end a blog, that taking stress about the examination will only slow you down and hinder your progress. Excess of anything can be negative and similarly excess of stress will do you no good. So take my word, keep reading my blogs for bad jokes, and be relaxed and focused while preparing for the exams.

Best of luck!!
Keep Learning!!

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About Anuj Jindal

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Anuj Jindal, the founder, is an ex-manager from SBI, with an M.Com from Delhi School of Economics. He also has a JRF in Commerce & Management and NET in HRM, along with more than 5 years of experience in the field of Education.

FAQs: SEBI Grade A Vacancies, Salary, Cut Off and Mock Test

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    What is the revised SEBI Grade A Salary? 

    As per the revised SEBI Grade A Salary, the starting basic pay of Assistant Manager is Rs. 44,500 including other allowances & perks. However, this is not Net Salary. 

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    How much dearness allowance is salaried to SEBI Grade A post? 

    Around 30.38% of the basic pay is the revised Dearness Allowance (DA) for SEBI Grade A. 

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    What are the working hours of SEBI Grade A Officers? 

    The normal office timings of a SEBI Grade A Officer is from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These timings may vary based on the situational workload or department or the nature of the designated role. 

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    What is the job profile of SEBI Grade A Assistant Manager? 

    The SEBI Grade A Assistant Manager observes varied stock profiles and is responsible for security management. To know more about the roles and responsibilities of SEBI Grade A officer, you can check the linked page.

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    What is the salary that one can expect from SEBI Grade A Post? 

    SEBI Grade A Assistant manager is quite a lucrative post. Adding all the allowances, benefits and perks to the basic pay, a SEBI Grade A officer takes a handsome package ranging from Rs. 8,76,000- Rs. 12,84,000. To be more specific, A SEBI Grade A officer can expect a salary of INR.1,15,000/- without accommodation and may receive INR.80,500/- with accommodation.  
     

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    Will SEBI Grade A Cut Off be released separately for Phase-1 & 2? 

    Yes. Since the phase 1 & 2 are different stages of the exam, therefore, the cut off is also different and separately released for each stage. 

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    What are the factors considered for SEBI Grade A Cut Off? 

    SEBI Grade A Cut Off is influenced by factors such as, the number of vacancies, difficulty level of exam, previous year cut off trends, etc. 

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    What was the previous year SEBI Grade A Cut Off? 

    The previous year SEBI Grade A Cut Off Marks have been discussed in the article. Refer the head “SEBI Grade A Cut off” above to get a fair knowledge about the exam’s previous year cut off. 

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    What are the benefits of Attempting SEBI Grade A mock test ?
    Some of the benefits of solving the mock tests for SEBI Grade A exam are as follows: 

    • It will help in boosting your performance and preparation for the exam.  
    • The mock tests are designed keeping in mind the latest SEBI Grade A exam pattern. 
    • Practicing these tests will help you in analysis of your strong and weak areas 
    • The mock tests will help you in covering the daily current affairs.  

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    Where can I get SEBI Grade A Mock Test?
    To access the SEBI Grade A mock tests that I have provided, you can go through the blog above.  

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