● Recruitment of Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) -

General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream, Engineering Stream, Research

Stream and Official Language Stream 2020

● Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), is a statutory regulatory body established by an Act of

Parliament, to protect the interests of investors in securities, to promote the development of and to regulate

the securities market.

● SEBI invites applications from Indian citizens for the post of Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) for

the General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream, Engineering Stream, Research

Stream and Official Language Stream. SEBI reserves the right to fill up the posts or not to fill up the

posts at all.

Note 1: A Post Graduate Diploma in any discipline will be acceptable as educational requirement for General

stream and a Post Graduate Diploma in Statistics / Economics / Commerce / Business Administration (Finance)

/ Econometrics will be acceptable as educational requirement for Research Stream, provided the same is

recognized as equivalent to a Master’ Degree in that discipline by Govt. of India. The onus to provide necessary

document in this regard shall be on the candidates.

Note 2: Candidates are permitted to apply for maximum of 2 streams only for which he/she is eligible to apply,

as per their educational qualifications. Separate on-line application for each stream will have to be submitted

and requisite fees is to be paid for each application. In case a candidate applies more than once in a Single

Stream and/ or applies for more than 2 Streams, only the latest applications shall be considered valid and the

other applications shall be rejected. The officers recruited in any stream may be posted to any department of

SEBI, irrespective of their streams.

Candidates who have appeared for the final examinations and waiting for the results are eligible to appear for

the Phase I, Phase II and Phase III of selection process. However, the offer to join SEBI to the selected

candidates shall be subject to production of necessary documents evidencing successfully obtaining the

requisite qualification.

The date of passing eligibility examination will be the date appearing on the mark sheet or provisional certificate

issued by the University/ Institute. In case the result of a particular examination is posted on the website of the

University/ Institute, a certificate issued by the appropriate authority of the University/ Institute indicating the

date on which the result was posted on the website will be taken as the date of passing.

** Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD):

a. The specified disabilities are:

i. Blindness and Low Vision,

ii. Deaf and Hard of Hearing,

iii. Locomotor Disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims and

muscular dystrophy,

iv. Autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability and mental illness,

v. Multiple disabilities and

vi. Other disabilities (as per Rights of Persons With Disabilities Act, 2016)

b. The PwBD candidates may belong to any category (i.e. GEN/ SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWSs) and they will be

eligible for age relaxations. Reservation for PwBD is horizontal and within the overall vacancies for the

posts.

c. PwBD means a person with not less than forty per cent of a specified benchmark disability where

specified disability has not been defined in measurable terms and are eligible to apply in the GEN/ SC/

ST/ OBC/ EWSs category. They will be eligible for concession in application fee.

Age Limit (as on 29/02/2020):

a. A candidate must not have exceeded the age of 30 years as on February 29, 2020 i.e., candidate must

have been born on or after March 01, 1990.

b. The upper age-limit prescribed above will be relaxable:

i. up to a maximum of five years for candidates belonging to a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe

if the posts are reserved for them;

ii. up to a maximum of three years in the case of candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes

who are eligible to avail of reservation applicable to such candidates if the posts are reserved for

them;

c. Only those candidates belonging to 'Non Creamy Layer' are eligible to apply under OBC Category. The

OBC candidates who belong to 'Creamy Layer' are not entitled to apply under OBC Category.

Candidates belonging to OBC category but coming in the 'Creamy Layer' are not entitled to OBC

reservation. They should indicate their category as ‘Unreserved’. Candidates belonging to the OBC

(NCL) category should have OBC (NCL) certificate issued on or after March 01, 2019 but earlier than

the due date (closing date) of the application.

d. Relaxation of 10 (ten) years for PwBD candidates shall be applicable whether the post is reserved or

not. Relaxation of 13 (thirteen) years for PwBD (OBC) candidates where vacancies are reserved for

OBC candidates. Relaxation of 15 (fifteen) years for PwBD (SC/ST) candidates where vacancies are

reserved for SC/ST candidates.

e. Relaxation of 5 (five) years for Ex-servicemen. Ex-servicemen include Emergency Commissioned

Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers, who have rendered at least five years continuous

Military Service and have been released a) on completion of assignment (including those whose

assignment is due to be completed within one year from February 29, 2020) otherwise than by way of

dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or b) on account of physical disability

physical disability attributable to Military Service or c) on invalidment. Emergency Commissioned

Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers who have completed their initial period of assignment of

five years of Military Service but whose assignment has been extended beyond five years and in whose

case the Ministry of Defence issues certificates that they would be released on selection within three

months from the date of receipt of offer of appointment.

f. Candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes and the Other Backward

Classes who are also covered under the category of Persons with Benchmark Disabilities and Ex-

servicemen will be eligible for grant of cumulative age-relaxation.

Where there is no vacancy reserved for OBC/SC/ST category candidates, such candidates can still apply.

However, they will not be eligible for any relaxations. SC/ ST candidates are exempt from payment of application

fee even in such case but will have to pay specified intimation charges. OBC/ PwBD candidates should possess

a latest certificate to this effect issued by the Competent Authority in the prescribed Format (formats are

available on the SEBI website).

II. MODE OF SELECTION: Mode of selection shall be a three stage process i.e. Phase I (on-line screening

examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each), Phase II (on-line examination consisting of two

papers of 100 marks each) and Phase III (Interview).

● HOW TO APPLY:

Candidates are required to apply On-Line through the website www.sebi.gov.in from March 07, 2020 to

March 23, 2020 and no other mode of application will be accepted. Candidates need not submit the system

generated print out of the ON-LINE application to SEBI's office.

Detailed Guidelines/Procedures for:

A. Application Registration

B. Payment of Fees

C. Uploading of Photograph

D. Uploading of Signature, Left Thumb impression and Handwriting declaration

A. APPLICATION REGISTRATION

I. IMPORTANT POINTS TO BE NOTED BEFORE REGISTRATION

Before applying online, candidates should

i. Scan their photograph and signature ensuring that both the photograph and signature adhere to

the required specifications as given under Guidelines for uploading of photograph & signature

scan.

ii. The left thumb impression should be properly scanned and not smudged. (If a candidate is not

having left thumb, he/she may use his/ her right thumb for applying.)

iii. Scan the handwriting declaration ensuring that the document adheres to the required

specifications as given under Guidelines for uploading of handwriting declaration. The text for the

hand written declaration is as follows:

“I, _______ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in

the application form is correct, true and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when

required.”

iv. The above mentioned hand written declaration has to be in the candidate’s hand writing and in

English only. If it is written and uploaded by anybody else or in any other language, the application

will be considered as invalid. (In the case of Visually Impaired candidates who cannot write

may get the text of declaration typed and put their left hand thumb impression below the

typed declaration and upload the document as per specifications.)

v. Have a valid personal email ID and mobile number, which should be kept active till the completion

of this Recruitment Process. SEBI may send call letters for the Interview etc., through the

registered e-mail ID. In case a candidate does not have a valid personal e-mail ID, he/she should

create his/her new e-mail ID and mobile number before applying on-line and must maintain that

email account and mobile number. Under no circumstances, a candidate should

share/mention e-mail ID to/ of any other person

● official website:-www.sebi.gov.in.

● Recruitment of Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) - General Stream, Legal Stream, Information Technology Stream, Engineering Stream, Research Stream and Official Language Stream 2020