The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released an official notification dated 08 February 2026 inviting applications for engagement under the Young Professional Program (YPP)
This is a prestigious opportunity for Finance professionals including CA, CMA, CS, CFA and MBA (Finance) candidates to work directly with India’s capital market regulator.
📌 About SEBI
SEBI is a statutory body established under the SEBI Act, 1992 to regulate and develop the securities market and protect investor interests
💼 Finance Related Domain
Young Professional – Securities Market Operations (SMO)
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
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Post Graduate Degree / 2-year Diploma in Management (Finance) with minimum 60%
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CA / CS / CMA with minimum 55% in final level
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CFA (All 3 Levels Completed)
📊 Experience Required
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Minimum 1 year experience in financial sector after completion of qualification.
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📌 Number of Vacancies
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Young Professional (Securities Market Operations) – 40 Posts
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Total Young Professionals across all domains – 91
💰 Stipend & Benefits
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₹70,000 per month (All inclusive)
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Income tax deducted at source
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Shared accommodation in Mumbai (subject to availability)
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Official travel allowance as applicable to Grade A officers
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18 days leave per year
📍 Place of Posting
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SEBI Head Office, Mumbai
📅 Duration of Engagement
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Initial period: 1 Year
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Extendable up to 3 Years based on performance
🔍 Nature of Work (Finance Domain Projects)
Young Professionals in SMO may work on:
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Mutual Fund & PMS data analysis
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Derivatives market research
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Financial data compilation & industry insights
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Analysis of large/mid/small cap classification
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Assisting in investor refund & recovery systems
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Corporate fraud investigation support
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Accounting Standards / IND-AS applicability analysis
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MIS & automation projects
This role provides hands-on exposure to capital market regulation, financial data analytics, and policy support.
📋 Selection Process
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Application Screening
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Preliminary Interview (Virtual)
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Final Interview (Virtual)
SEBI will shortlist candidates based on academic profile, work experience, Statement of Purpose, and overall profile.
📝 How to Apply?
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Apply ONLINE only through SEBI website under Careers section
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Application window: 21 days from publication date
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Only one domain application allowed
Official Contact: ypp@sebi.gov.in
🎯 Why This Finance Opportunity is Big?
✔ Direct exposure to Capital Market Regulation
✔ ₹70,000 monthly stipend
✔ Work with India’s top financial regulator
✔ Strong profile boost for CA/CMA/MBA Finance
✔ Excellent stepping stone for future SEBI Grade A / RBI / PSU roles
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❓ FAQs
1️⃣ Who can apply for SEBI Young Professional (Finance)?
CA, CMA, CS, CFA or MBA (Finance) candidates with minimum 1 year experience.
2️⃣ What is the monthly stipend?
₹70,000 per month (all inclusive).
3️⃣ What is the age limit?
Maximum 30 years as on date of advertisement.
4️⃣ Is this a permanent job?
No, it is a contractual engagement under Young Professional Program.
5️⃣ Where is the posting location?
SEBI Head Office, Mumbai.
6️⃣ What is the duration of the program?
1 year initially, extendable up to 3 years.
