SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2022 & Exam pattern, Download Syllabus PDF |

SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2022: Going through with the detailed syllabus and exam pattern is the initial step of the exam preparation. The SEBI Grade A exam 2022 is scheduled to be held on February 20 2022. Candidates who all have successfully registered themselves for the SEBI Grade A recruitment 2022 will be eligible for the SEBI Grade A exam 2022. As only few days are remaining for the examination, candidates are advised to check the SEBI Grade A exam 2022 detailed syllabus and exam pattern from the article below.

SEBI Grade A syllabus 2022

Candidates must go through with the detailed syllabus and exam pattern from the article so that they are not left with any topic and subject unprepared. The SEBI has released the notification to recruit the candidates for various stream. The detailed stream wise and subject wise syllabus of SEBI Grade A recruitment 2022 is provided below.

SEBI Grade A 2022: Exam Pattern

The SEBI Grade A exam 2022 consists of 3 phases which are

Phase I: On-line screening examination
Phase II: On-line examination
Phase III: Interview

The detailed SEBI Grade A exam pattern 2022 is provided below.

Phase I

The Phase I is the online screening test as mentioned above which consists of 2 papers and the questions asked will be Multiple Choice questions.

Paper	Stream/ Subjects	Max. Marks	Duration	Cut Off	Weightage
Paper I	All streams: English (Descriptive Test) to test the drafting skills	100	60 minutes	30%	1/3rd
Paper-II	General Stream: Multiple choice questions on subjects Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act and Economics	100	40 minutes	40%	2/3rd
	Legal, and Official Language stream: Multiple choice questions on Specialized subjects related to the stream.	100	40 minutes	40%	2/3rd
	Research Stream: Multiple choice questions on subjects Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance, and Commerce.	100	40 minutes	40%	2/3rd
	Information Technology Stream: Coding Test (Languages: C++/ JAVA/Python)	100	180 minutes	40%	2/3rd
Aggregate Cut off				50%

Phase II

The Phase II exam will also be conducted online which consists of two papers of 100 marks

Paper	Stream/ Subjects	Max. Marks	Duration	Cut Off	Weightage
Paper I	All streams: English (Descriptive Test) to test the drafting skills	100	60 minutes	30%	1/3rd
Paper-II	General Stream: Multiple choice questions on subjects Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act and Economics	100	40 minutes	40%	2/3rd
	Legal, and Official Language stream: Multiple choice questions on Specialized subjects related to the stream.	100	40 minutes	40%	2/3rd
	Research Stream: Multiple choice questions on subjects Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance, and Commerce.	100	40 minutes	40%	2/3rd
	Information Technology Stream: Coding Test (Languages: C++/ JAVA/Python)	100	180 minutes	40%	2/3rd
Aggregate Cut off				50%

SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2022

The detailed subject wise syllabus is provided below.

SEBI Grade A Syllabus – Phase I – Paper I

The Paper I of Phase I examination will be common for all the candidates. This will have MCQs of 100 marks. Paper, I will have four sections:

English Language
Reasoning Ability
Quantitative Aptitude
General Awareness (including Financial Awareness)

English Language

Error Spotting
Column based Fillers and Sentence Connectors
Paragraph Completion
Sentence Rearrangement
Comprehension
Fill in the Blanks
Passages
Synonyms and Antonyms
Active and Passive Voice
Direct and Indirect Speech
Idioms & Phrases etc.

Reasoning Ability

Puzzles
Seating Arrangements
Direction Sense
Blood Relations
Syllogisms
Inequalities
Order and Ranking
Coding-Decoding
Machine Input-Output
Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series
Data Sufficiency
Number System and Conversions
Logical Reasoning etc.

Quantitative Aptitude

Data Interpretation
Inequalities
Number Series
Approximation and Simplification
Data Sufficiency
HCF and LCM
Inequality (Quadratic & Quantity based)
Profit and Loss
Time and work & Pipe and cistern
Permutation, Combination & Probability
Problem on Ages
Work and Time
Speed Distance and Time
Mensuration
Average, Ratio and Proportion, etc.

General Awareness

The GA section contains question from contemporary events of national & international importance. The syllabus of General Awareness section is provided below.

Current Affairs
Financial Awareness
Current Affairs – National & International
Budget
Awards and Honours
Important Financial & Economic News
Important Days
International & National Organizations
Sports
Books and Authors
Science – Inventions & Discoveries
Countries & Capitals etc

SEBI Grade A Syllabus for Paper 2 Phase I & Phase II – General Stream

SEBI Grade A Syllabus for Paper 2 will be common both for Phase I & Phase II. The SEBI Grade A Paper II Syllabus for the General stream are given below.

A. Commerce & Accountancy

a) Accounting as a financial information system;
b) Accounting Standards with specific reference to Accounting for Depreciation, Inventories, Revenue Recognition, Fixed Assets, Foreign Exchange Transactions, Investments.
c) Cash Flow Statement, Fund flow statement, Financial statement analysis; Ratio analysis;
d) Accounting for Share Capital Transactions including Bonus Shares, Right Shares.
e) Employees Stock Option and Buy-Back of Securities.
f) Preparation and Presentation of Company Final Accounts.

B. Management

a) Management: its nature and scope; The Management Processes; Planning, Organization, Staffing, Directing and Controlling;
b) The Role of a Manager in an Organization. Leadership: The Tasks of a Leader;
c) Leadership Styles; Leadership Theories; A successful Leader versus an effective Leader.
d) Human Resource Development: Concept of HRD; Goals of HRD;
e) Motivation, Morale and Incentives: Theories of Motivation; How Managers Motivate; Concept of Morale; Factors determining morale; Role of Incentives in Building up Morale.
f) 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.

C. Finance

1) Financial System

a) Role and Functions of Regulatory bodies in the Financial Sector.

2) Financial Markets

a) Primary and Secondary Markets (Forex, Money, Bond, Equity, etc.), functions, instruments, recent developments.

3) General Topics

a) Basics of Derivatives: Forward, Futures and Swap
b) Recent Developments in the Financial Sector
c) Financial Inclusion- use of technology
d) Alternate source of finance, private and social cost-benefit, Public-Private Partnership
e) Direct and Indirect taxes; Non-tax sources of Revenue, GST, Finance Commission, Fiscal Policy, Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act (FRBM),
f) Inflation: Definition, trends, estimates, consequences, and remedies (control): WPI, CPI – components and trends.

D. Costing

1. Overview of Cost and Management Accounting – Introduction to Cost and Management Accounting, Objectives and Scope of Cost and Management Accounting.
2. Methods of Costing – Single Output/ Unit Costing, Job Costing, Batch Costing, Contract Costing, Process/ Operation Costing, Costing of Service Sectors.
3. Basics of Cost Control and Analysis – (i) Standard Costing, (ii) Marginal Costing, (iii) Budget and Budgetary Control.
4. Lean System and Innovation:-
a) Introduction to Lean System
b) Just-in-Time (JIT)
c) Kaizen Costing

d) 5 Ss
e) Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
f) Cellular Manufacturing/ One-Piece Flow Production Systems
g) Six Sigma (SS)
h) Introduction to Process Innovation and Business Process Re-engineering (BPR).

E. Companies Act

The Companies Act, 2013 – Specific reference to Chapter III, Chapter IV, Chapter VIII, Chapter X, Chapter XI, Chapter XII and Chapter XXVII.

F. Economics

a) Demand and Supply, Market Structures, National Income: Concepts and Measurement, Classical & 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
b) Balance of Payments, Foreign Exchange Markets, Inflation, Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Non-banking Financial Institutions.

SEBI Grade A Syllabus For Phase I & II – Stream Wise

Candidates are now advised to check the syllabus for various stream is provided below. The different streams for which recruitment is released are:

Legal
Information Technology
Engineering: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Research Streams
Official Language Stream

SEBI Grade A Syllabus for Paper 2 – Legal Stream

Candidates can check the SEBI Grade A syllabus 2022 for legal stream from the table provided below.

Phase I	Phase II
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 Statutes Important Latin terms and maxims Law of Torts and Consumer Protection Act Arbitration and Conciliation Act Transfer of Property Act Companies Act, 2013 Securities Laws – SEBI Act	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 Statutes Important Latin terms and maxims Law of Torts and Consumer Protection Act Arbitration and Conciliation Act Transfer of Property Act,1882 Corporate Law- Companies Act, 2013, Ltd. Liability Partnership Act 2008, Insolvency & Bankruptcy code Securities Laws – SEBI Act Taxation

Syllabus for Information Technology Paper 2

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

The syllabus for Phase 2 IT Stream is provided below.

S. No.	Topic	Concept	Language to test concepts	Weightage
1	Algorithms	Sorting, Searching, Greedy Algorithms, Dynamic Programming, Backtracking, Divide and Conquer, Pattern Searching	C++/JAVA/Python	40
2	Data Structure	Array, Linked List, Stack, Queue, Binary Tree, Indexing, Binary Search Tree, Heap, Hashing, Matrix	C++/JAVA/Python	40
3	String Manipulation	Length, Substring, Regex, Search	C++/JAVA/Python	20
Total

Syllabus for Research Stream

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 nonProgressive Taxation, Incidence and Effects of Taxation, Public expenditure, Public Debt, Public Budget and 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.

Syllabus for Official Language

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)

SEBI Grade A syllabus for Phase II: Paper I

This is common for all the candidates appearing for the SEBI Grade A Phase II Exam. This is the English Descriptive Test to test the drafting skills of the candidates. This test will be of 100 marks of 60 minutes.

English Writing Skill Syllabus

The paper on English shall be framed in a manner to assess the writing skills including expression and
understanding of the topic including precis writing/ essay writing/ comprehension.

FAQs: SEBI Grade A syllabus 2022

Q. What is the syllabus of SEBI Grade A phase I 2022?

Ans The SEBI Grade A syllabus 2022 for Phase I exam is provided in the article above.

Q. What is the selection process of SEBI Grade A 2022?

Ans. Candidates will be selected based on the phase I exam, Phase II Exam and the interview round.

SEBI Grade A Syllabus 2022 & Exam pattern, Download Syllabus PDF