SEBI Grade A Phase 2 Exam Pattern
Paper | Stream/Subjects | Maximum Marks | Duration | Cut-Off |
Paper I | All streams: English (Descriptive Test) to test the drafting skills | 100 | 60 minutes | 30% |
Paper-II | General Stream: MCQ’s on Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Costing, Companies Act & Economics | 100 | 40 minutes | 40% |
Legal, Engineering Stream (Civil & Electrical) and Official Language stream: MCQ’s on Specialized subject related to the stream. | 100 | 40 minutes | 40% | |
Research Stream: MCQ’s on Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance and Commerce. | ||||
Aggregate Cut off | 40% |
SEBI Grade A Phase 2 Exam Analysis
English Section
Overall exam was moderate level, but lengthy.
Reading Comprehension – 5 questions
- Related to History of Money
Essay – 4 topics were given
Word Limit: 200 words
- Importance of Teamwork in an organization
- SEBI’s role in merger and Amalgamation
- How technology can be used to prevent financial fraud
- Fake News
Precis Writing
Word Limit: 170 words
Topics Given:
- How financial behavior impacts the entire Stock Market
SEBI Grade A Paper 2 Analysis
Numerical – 7 questions
- Asset turnover ratio – 1 ques
- PV Ratio – 2 ques
- Turnover ratio
- Accounting standard 11
- Depreciation (Theoretical)
Management
- Communication – 2 ques (1 Oral & 1 Barrier)
- Motivation – 2 ques
- General Management – 1 ques
Company Act – 4 to 5 moderate questions
- SEBI Act (numerical question)
Annual return statement section
Special auditor is appointed by whom
Costing –
- Contribution per unit
- Fixed cost
- Breakeven point/operating cost & cashflow
Economics
Moderate level of questions were asked.
- Philip Curve
- Demand & Supply – 2 questions (Demand curve)
- Effective demand
- Money (Difference in M1 & M3 money, narrow money and broad money)
- Type of investment
- Theory of output/Classical theorists (Theory of employment)
No questions from Budget was asked. This was all from the SEBI Grade A phase 2 exam analysis. Keep on preparing for the upcoming RBI Grade B examination which is scheduled for 6th March, 2021. Stay tuned for more such exam updates.
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