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Latest SEBI Circulars, Notifications & Updates
SEBI Circulars are official directives issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India under the SEBI Act, 1992. They regulate capital markets, stock exchanges, mutual funds, listed companies, and investor protection in India. This page tracks all latest SEBI circulars, master circulars, notifications, and consultation papers.
105 updates · Last updated 2 November 2026 · We publish here whenever a new notification is issued · Securities and Exchange Board of India Official Site ↗
All SEBI Regulatory Updates and Circulars
SEBI Circular — Cooling off period for offer for sale by Private listed InvITs (official sebi.gov.in)
SEBI OFS Cooling-Off Period for Private Listed Illiquid InvITs Cut to 8 Weeks 2 November 2026: Faster Repeat Sales for Sponsors
SEBI's 2 Nov 2026 circular cuts the OFS cooling-off period for private listed illiquid InvITs from 12 weeks to 8 weeks, effective immediately.
SEBI Circular — Cooling off period for offer for sale by Private listed InvITs (official sebi.gov.in)
2 November 2026Eff. 2 November 20268 min
SEBI Circular — Framework for Issuance of Depository Receipts on Units of REITs (official sebi.gov.in)
MandatorySEBI REIT and InvIT Depository Receipts Framework 2 November 2026: Foreign Investors Can Now Buy In Via IFSC Exchanges
SEBI's twin 2 Nov 2026 circulars set the framework for depository receipts on REIT and InvIT units: IFSC-only listing, 75% unitholder nod, immediate effect.
SEBI Circular — Framework for Issuance of Depository Receipts on Units of REITs (official sebi.gov.in)
2 November 2026Eff. 2 November 202613 min
SEBI Circular — Extension of timeline with respect to compliance of Digital Accessibility Circulars (official sebi.gov.in)
Regulated entities get more time for digital-accessibility compliance — new deadline 31 January 2027
SEBI's 30 Oct 2026 circular extends the timeline for IAAP auditor appointment, accessibility audit and remediation to 31 January 2027; all other provisions stay unchanged.
SEBI Circular — Extension of timeline with respect to compliance of Digital Accessibility Circulars (official sebi.gov.in)
30 October 2026Eff. 30 October 20269 min
SEBI Circular — Rationalisation of periodicity of KYC review for FPIs (official PDF)
Foreign investors get up to 8 years between KYC reviews — SEBI eases FPI checks from 1 December
SEBI's 30 Oct 2026 circular stretches FPI KYC reviews to every 2 or 8 years from 1 December 2026, and drops the change-intimation at registration continuance.
SEBI Circular — Rationalisation of periodicity of KYC review for FPIs (official PDF)
30 October 2026Eff. 1 December 202612 min
SEBI Circular No. HO/38/11/(9)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/24272/2026 (23 Oct 2026), sebi.gov.in (official)
SEBI Eases Call-Recording Rules for Research Analysts: No Mandatory Recordings for Institutional Clients from 8 November 2026
SEBI's 23-Oct circular ends mandatory call recordings for research analysts' institutional-investor clients from 8 Nov 2026 — other interaction records stay compulsory for all clients.
SEBI Circular No. HO/38/11/(9)2026-MIRSD-POD/I/24272/2026 (23 Oct 2026), sebi.gov.in (official)
24 October 20267 min
SEBI Official Consultation Paper (22 Oct 2026)
SEBI Proposes Automatic Approval Route for Exchange and Depository Investments: Full Consultation Paper Breakdown
SEBI's 22-Oct-2026 consultation paper proposes an automatic approval route letting stock exchanges and depositories invest in related activities without prior SEBI approval, subject to caps and safeguards. Comments due 12 Nov 2026.
SEBI Official Consultation Paper (22 Oct 2026)
22 October 202612 min
SEBI Press Release PR No. 65/2026
SEBI Caution: Stock Tips via Invitation-Only WhatsApp Groups Are a Fraud Trap
SEBI warns investors against stock tips in invitation-only WhatsApp groups run by unregistered operators using planted profit claims. PR 65/2026: SEBI's 5-point advice.
SEBI Press Release PR No. 65/2026
22 October 20269 min
SEBI Official Circular (sebi.gov.in)
SEBI Waives Margin on Subsequent Cash-Segment Trades After Early Pay-In: Full Circular Breakdown
SEBI's 22-Oct-2026 circular (HO/(320)2026-MRD-POD2/I/24141/2026) waives margin on subsequent cash-segment buy/sell positions up to the accepted Early Pay-In value, freeing brokers' capital. Effective 22 Feb 2027.
SEBI Official Circular (sebi.gov.in)
22 October 20269 min
Review of certain aspects of the Closing Auction Session, market timings and settlement methodology for derivatives contracts
SEBI Finalises Closing Auction Session Framework: 10-Minute CAS, 30-Minute VWAP Expiry Settlement
SEBI's 15 Oct 2026 circular (HO/47/11/11(3)2025-MRD-POD2/I/23843/2026) finalises the Closing Auction Session: a 10-minute CAS at 3:30–3:40 pm, expiry-day derivatives settlement on the 30-minute VWAP of the last 30 minutes of continuous trading.
Review of certain aspects of the Closing Auction Session, market timings and settlement methodology for derivatives contracts
16 October 202611 min
Consultation Paper on Recommendations pursuant to Review of provisions of SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 related to Initial Public Offer by Small and Medium Enterprises
MandatorySEBI SME IPO Consultation Paper 2026: Market-Cap Eligibility, ₹1 Lakh Applications and Key Changes
SEBI proposes market-cap bands of ₹1,000 cr and ₹4,000 cr for SME IPOs, a ₹3 cr average profit test, ₹1 lakh minimum application, 500 allottees and no compulsory market making. Comments close 4 Nov 2026.
Consultation Paper on Recommendations pursuant to Review of provisions of SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 related to Initial Public Offer by Small and Medium Enterprises
14 October 202631 min
Consultation Paper on Recommendations of the Working Group for review of SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015 - Review of Framework for Monitoring and Disclosure of Utilization of Issue Proceeds
SEBI Consultation Paper on Monitoring Agency and Utilization of Issue Proceeds: LODR Working Group Proposals (Comments by November 3, 2026)
SEBI’s October 13, 2026 consultation paper proposes direct monitoring agency reporting to exchanges, a Rs. 50,000 fine for non-cooperation, mandatory monitoring agencies and new LODR Regulation 32A. Comments due November 3, 2026.
Consultation Paper on Recommendations of the Working Group for review of SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015 - Review of Framework for Monitoring and Disclosure of Utilization of Issue Proceeds
13 October 202618 min
Compilation of Informal Guidance relating to SEBI (PIT) Regulations, 2015 for the period Oct 2015- Sept 2026
SEBI PIT Informal Guidance 2015–2026: What 39 Letters Say on Contra Trade, Pledge, Trading Window and Designated Persons
SEBI's compilation of 39 informal guidance letters on the PIT Regulations, 2015 (Oct 2015 to Sep 2026) grouped by issue: contra trade, pledge, trading window, trading plans, UPSI, designated persons and intermediaries, with practical takeaways.
Compilation of Informal Guidance relating to SEBI (PIT) Regulations, 2015 for the period Oct 2015- Sept 2026
13 October 202626 minLatest SEBI Circulars & Notifications
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SEBI Compliance & Regulatory FAQs
Essential compliance answers for Company Secretaries, Chartered Accountants, and corporate legal teams.
Q.What is the legal effect of SEBI circulars and Master Circulars?
SEBI circulars are issued under Section 11(1) of the SEBI Act, 1992. They are statutory directives legally binding on stock exchanges, depositories, mutual funds, listed entities, merchant bankers, and registered market intermediaries.
Q.How frequently does SEBI issue Master Circulars?
SEBI consolidates individual circulars into subject-specific Master Circulars annually (covering LODR, Mutual Funds, Substantial Acquisition of Shares, and Intermediaries) to provide a single, updated point of reference for market participants.
Q.Where are official SEBI circulars published?
Official circulars, board meeting decisions, and consultation papers are published on the official SEBI portal (sebi.gov.in) in the Legal Framework repository.
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