Eligibility Criteria for SEBI Grade A 2020: Beyond the Minimum Percentage

The Revised Eligibility Criteria for SEBI Grade A in 2020

Introduction

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) conducted the Grade A Assistant Manager recruitment in 2020, with specific eligibility criteria designed to ensure a pool of qualified professionals. While the percentage criteria for educational qualifications have been a point of interest for many aspirants, it is essential to understand that the notice of the SEBI Grade A 2020 did not mention any minimum marks eligibility criteria. This article provides a detailed overview of the eligibility requirements beyond the percentage criteria.

Eligibility Requirements for SEBI Grade A 2020

General and OBC Categories

The primary criteria for the General and Other Backward Class (OBC) categories were:

General and OBC categories: A minimum of 60 marks in their highest degree or equivalent qualification.

SC/ST/PWD Categories

SC/ST/PWD categories: A minimum of 55 marks in their highest degree or equivalent qualification.

It's important to note that these percentage criteria are applied to the candidate's highest degree or equivalent qualification.

Other Eligibility Criteria for SEBI Grade A 2020

In addition to the percentage criteria, candidates had to fulfill other eligibility requirements including age and educational background as per the official notification. Specifically, the SEBI Grade A 2020 notification did not mention any minimum marks criteria, which means candidates do not need to worry about meeting a specific percentage. Instead, the focus is on meeting the educational requirements and demonstrating a strong academic background.

Streams and Subject Requirements

General Stream

Master’s Degree in any discipline Bachelor’s Degree in Law Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from a recognized university CA / CFA / CS / Cost Accountant

Legal Stream

Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized University/Institute

Information Technology Stream

Graduate in Engineering (Electrical/ Electronics/ Electronics and Communication/ Information Technology/ Computer Science) Masters in Computers Application Graduate in any discipline with a postgraduate qualification of at least 2 years duration in Computers/ Information Technology

Engineering (Civil) Stream

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Engineering (Electrical) Stream

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Research Stream

Master’s Degree in Statistics/ Economics/ Commerce/ Business Administration Finance/ Econometrics from a recognized University/Institute

Official Language Stream

Master’s Degree in Hindi with English as one of the subjects at the Bachelor’s Degree level Master’s Degree in Sanskrit/ English/ Economics/ Commerce with Hindi as a subject at the Bachelor’s Degree level

There are seven distinct streams in which SEBI Grade A is conducted, each with its own specific subject requirements.

Recruitment Process and Vacancies

It's crucial to understand that there are limited number of vacancies for each post. Therefore, a good academic record as well as a meticulous performance in all three stages of the exam will significantly enhance your chances of being selected.

Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Remember, self-belief and hard work are the keys to success. The focus should be on preparing diligently and staying informed about the eligibility criteria to increase your chances of success in the SEBI Grade A recruitment process.

Good luck to all the aspiring candidates!