SEBI Grade A Final Result Out!

There is a famous quote by Albert Einstein which goes, “True knowledge comes with deep understanding of the topic and its inner workings”. 

This piece of wisdom carries a strong impact when applied to life, especially while preparing for an exam like SEBI Grade A.  

Like other exams, it’s common for an exam like SEBI Grade A to be comprised of questions that has been asked previously.   

And so, by going through the previous year papers, you will get an overall idea of the type of questions asked in the exam. However, the journey doesn’t end here yet.  

To enhance your exam preparation to a greater level, you must do a thorough analysis of these previous year papers.  

This analysis will give you an overview of the difficulty level of questions and help assess whether you are well prepared for SEBI Grade A exam.  

After the exams get over, don’t we all fear the day when the results for the same be announced? 

And yet, being the final stage, declaration of exam result is also the most essential aspect of the exam process.  

Knowing all important details about the SEBI Grade A result will save you from any last – minute confusion and nervousness at that moment! 

In order to cover it all, I am going to discuss everything in detail in the sections below. 

Without any further ado, let’s get started!  

SEBI Grade A Previous Year Papers

The practice of familiarizing with the type of questions asked in the exam can be extremely beneficial for aspirants aiming to crack this exam.    

To enhance your preparation from the onset for SEBI Grade A exam 2025, solving as many previous year papers is a must! 

Your efforts shall not go in vain when you shall witness the impact that solving the SEBI previous year papers have in your exam preparation.  

What’s more helpful is when you will find some of the questions asked in SEBI Grade A exam to be the exact ones asked in the previous year question papers before.  

Download SEBI Grade A Previous Year Question Papers

It is not enough to simply look at the previous year papers provided in the table above; you must solve each paper thinking of it as the real SEBI Grade A exam.  

This practice shall provide you an extra edge with some of the advantages discussed earlier.  

You can also check the comprehensive SEBI Grade A preparation strategy that I have curated. It has been devised with keeping every aspect of the exam in mind.   

Benefits of Solving SEBI Grade A Previous Year Papers

While I briefly mentioned the importance of the previous year papers in exam preparation, it is important to know the benefits that come along with solving these papers.  

So, to help you with that, I mentioned below the following advantages that you can reap by practicing SEBI Grade A previous year papers:  

• Better understanding of the exam pattern: The more you’d practice the SEBI previous year papers, the stronger will be the impression of the exam pattern in your mind which includes time limit, weightage, distribution of marks, etc.’ 
• Increased familiarity with difficulty level of the exam:  Solving the past year papers will familiarize you with the varying levels of difficulty in the questions when you switch from Paper 1 to Paper 2, and vice versa and in turn increase your preparedness level.  
• Identification of key topics of the syllabus: With more practice on previous year’s papers, you’ll find some key topics from which questions are often asked in the real exam.
  These topics are, therefore, very important to cover during your preparation. This shall help you save a lot of time when you prioritize and revise these topics as opposed to covering the entire syllabus at once.  
• Assessment of your strengths and weaknesses: The practice of solving papers will also help you to identify your strong and weak points in terms of your preparation. You can then accordingly improve upon the topics you are weak at and sharpen the ones you are already strong at.  
• Better Time Management during real exam: Solving past year SEBI Grade A question papers within the time limit will help you masterfully manage the time during the actual exam.   
• Enhance accuracy in the questions attempted: More and more practice on past year questions papers will render you with the superior ability to instinctively comprehend and mark the right answers to the questions that you know.  

Now that I’ve familiarized you with the benefits of solving past year papers, I think we have covered everything you’d ever need to know about the SEBI Grade A previous year papers.  

Let’s proceed to the next topic for SEBI Grade A exam analysis.  

SEBI Grade A Exam Analysis 2024-2022

If you are planning to prepare for SEBI Grade A 2025 exam, then you must go through the exam analysis.   

You see by doing so, you’ll be able to know more about the level of questions asked in the SEBI exams, and know what to expect in the upcoming exam.   

So, without beating around the bush any further, let’s get straight to it. 

The SEBI Grade A exam 2025 has 3 stages, namely the Phase 1 or prelims, Phase 2 or Mains, and finally the interview round. 

In this SEBI Grade A exam analysis, we’ll be sticking to just the first 2 phases, i.e., the Prelims and the Mains. 

So let us begin with the exam analysis of the first round of 2024 SEBI Grade A Prelims: 

SEBI Grade A Exam Analysis of Phase I 2024

Now, before I get to mentioning the details about the difficulty level of the Phase 1 paper, let us take a look at SEBI Phase 1 exam pattern once. 

So, the SEBI Grade A Prelims consists of 2 papers. The first one or Paper 1 is an objective type paper with questions according to the sections that I have listed below: 

• Quantitative Aptitude 
• General Awareness 
• Reasoning Ability 
• English Language 

And Paper 2 is also an objective type paper with questions based on the various subjects and topics like:  

• Accountancy  
• Commerce 
• Management  
• Finance  
• Costing  
• Companies Act  
• Economics 

You should also note that the Paper 2 that we are concerned with is that of the General stream only.  

So, starting with the analysis of Paper 1. 

1. The Quantitative aptitude section was of moderate to difficult level. There were some questions of elementary difficulty, and there were some challenging ones as well. 

2. The Reasoning Ability section was of moderate level to difficult. 

3. The General Awareness section was of the easy to moderate level. 

4. And Lastly the English Language section was moderate. 

As far as the Analysis of Paper 2 goes, the section was a blend of easy, moderate, and difficult questions.

And if one were to summarize the overall level of paper 2, then it could be said that it was tougher compared with the previous edition. However, it was still doable.

Moreover, I had made a video on my experience of the SEBI Grade A Phase 01 2024 exam (Paper 1 & 2). I have shared the video with you, click on the link below to check it out. 

Having said that said if we analyse the difficulty level of questions, then the overall Phase 1 exam would be of moderate level. 

SEBI Grade A Exam Analysis of Mains 2024

Let’s take a look at the analysis of the Mains paper of the 2024 SEBI Grade A exam. Now, the Mains paper of the SEBI Grade A exam consists of 2 papers: 

• The Paper 1 is that of English and is descriptive in nature, and common for all streams. 
• The Paper 2, is exclusive to the general stream and is objective in nature, and the subjects are: 
• Accountancy 
• Commerce 
• Management 
• Finance 
• Costing 
• Companies Act & Economics. 

On that note, let’s quickly analyse both the paper. 

Paper 1 which comprises of English descriptive, was of moderate level. 

And in the 2nd Paper, all the subjects were of moderate level expect finance, which was moderate to difficulty level.  

With both papers being of “Moderate” level, the overall difficulty of the Phase 2 exam was moderate. Further, I have given below a video that you can watch to further understand the Phase 2 of the 2024 SEBI Grade A Mains: 

SEBI Grade A Exam Analysis of Phase I 2022

Now, before I get to mentioning the details about the difficulty level of the Phase 1 paper, let us take a look at SEBI Phase 1 exam pattern once.

So, the SEBI Grade A Prelims consists of 2 papers. The first one or Paper 1 is an objective type paper with questions according to the sections that I have listed below:

• Quantitative Aptitude
• General Awareness
• Reasoning Ability
• English Language

That said, the second paper or Paper 2 is also an objective type paper with questions based on the various subjects and topics like: Accountancy, Commerce, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act & Economics.

You should also note that the Paper 2 that we are concerned with is that of the General stream only. 

So, starting with the analysis of Paper 1.

• The Quantitative aptitude section was of the Easy to moderate level. There were some questions of elementary difficulty, and there were some challenging ones as well.
• The General Awareness section was of the easy to moderate level of difficulty.
• The Reasoning Ability section was of moderate level.
• And Lastly the English Language section was easy but questions were of considerable size, thus, the section could be remarked as easy to moderate.

That said, I had made a video on my experience of the 2022 SEBI Grade A Phase 1 Paper 1 exam. I have shared the video with you down below.

As far as the Analysis of Paper 2 goes, the section was a blend of easy, moderate, and difficult questions. And if one were to summarize the overall level of paper 2, then it could be said that it was tougher compared with the previous edition. However, it was still doable. Given below is a video that you can watch to better understand Paper 2 of the 2022 SEBI Grade A Prelims:

Having said that said if we were to analyse the difficulty level of questions taking the Prelims papers as a whole, then the overall Phase 1 exam difficulty would have to be taken as moderate.

SEBI Grade A Exam Analysis of Mains 2022

Coming to the analysis of the Mains papers of the 2022 SEBI Grade A exam, let us first take a look at the exam pattern of the same.

Now, the Mains paper of the SEBI Grade A exam consists of 2 papers, The first one of Paper 1 is that of English and is descriptive in nature, and is common for all streams.

Whereas the second paper of Phase 2, is exclusive to the general stream and is objective in nature. Talking about the questions asked in paper 2, they are asked from the same subjects and topics as that of the Phase 1 Paper 2, i.e., Accountancy, Commerce, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act & Economics.

With that being the case, let me quickly take you to the analysis of SEBI Grade A Phase 2 exam.

Paper 1 which comprises of English descriptive, was a degree up from last year. All three sections i.e., Essay writing, Precis writing, and Reading comprehension carried questions that required careful contemplation. However, if the preparation was good, then it was doable in every sense. All in all, according to me and the general mandate, Paper-1 was of the “Moderate” level.

Coming to the 2nd Paper, the difficulty of the questions asked in it was of moderate level too. It was lengthy and according to me, anything beyond 30 attempts with perfect accuracy can be considered as a good attempt.

With both papers being of “Moderate” level, the overall difficulty of the Phase 2 exam was moderate.

Further, I have given below a video that you can watch to further understand the Phase 2 of the 2022 SEBI Grade A Mains:

That brings us to the end of the SEBI Grade A Exam analysis portion.

Time to move over to the next section.

SEBI Grade A Results 2024

Latest Update:- The final result for SEBI Grade A 2024 has been out on 03rd January 2025. You can check and download the SEBI final result by clicking on the link attached here.

The Phase 2 result for SEBI Grade A 2024 exam has been announced on 10th October 2024, for the exam which was held on 31st August 2024.

The link to check and download SEBI Grade A Phase 2 result is attached here.

The exam result for SEBI Grade A 2024 Phase 1 has been out on 07th August 2024 for the exam which took place on 27th July 2024. You can check and download the Phase 1 result by clicking on the link attached here.  

I have written about the steps to check the SEBI Grade A 2024 result. Also, I think these steps which I have provided below can be used to check the further stages results as well, as I think, the steps will not be much different from what I have written below.

You can check the SEBI Grade A 2024 final result here.

SEBI Grade A Results: Steps to Download Result

To check your SEBI Grade A Final result you should follow these steps:

Steps 1: First go over to the official website of SEBI – https://www.sebi.gov.in/

Steps 2: Hover, the cursor over “About”. A drop down menu appears, click on “Careers”.

Steps 3. Underneath Careers, click on “Results Section” on the left menu.

Steps 3. In the next window, look for SEBI Grade A “Result of Phase 1 online exam.”

Steps 4. After opening the link, a new window opens up where SEBI Grade A Result PDF is available, download the PDF and save it for future.

You can check and click on the important PDF links provided for SEBI Grade A Results for General Stream in the table form below:  

Conclusion

On this page, we have comprehensively discussed about SEBI Grade A previous year papers and exam analysis which shall help in familiarizing you with the structure and difficulty level of the exam.

Along with this, knowing details about SEBI Grade A result will save you from jitters and anxiety related to exam result. With this, I wish you all the best for future. 

Be Curious & Stay Determined!