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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.
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Launch of Securities Market TechSprint at Global Fintech Fest 2026 (GFF ’26)
SEBI Securities Market TechSprint at GFF 2026: 4 Problem Statements, ₹2.5 Lakh Prize & SEBI Innovation Sandbox Mentorship
SEBI has launched the Securities Market TechSprint at GFF 2026 (PR 34/2026) under the theme "Innovation in Action: Shaping Securities Market for Tomorrow." 4 problem statements, prizes up to ₹2.5 lakh, and SEBI Innovation Sandbox mentorship for shortlisted innovations.
Launch of Securities Market TechSprint at Global Fintech Fest 2026 (GFF ’26)
23 June 2026Eff. 19 June 20268 min
Clarification with respect to applicability of the benefit of early pay-in in Commodity Derivatives Segment
SEBI Extends Early Pay-In (EPI) Facility to Commodity Options; Clearing Corporations Take Over Administration
SEBI has expanded the Early Pay-In (EPI) facility from futures contracts to all commodity derivatives, including options. The June 19, 2026 circular also transfers EPI administration, warehouse accreditation, and margin-relief responsibilities from Stock Exchanges to Clearing Corporations.
Clarification with respect to applicability of the benefit of early pay-in in Commodity Derivatives Segment
19 June 2026Eff. 19 June 202615 min
Transaction in Securities of Unlisted Public Limited Companies on various Platforms
MandatorySEBI Warns Against Transactions in Unlisted Securities on Unauthorised Platforms — PR 32/2026
SEBI's PR 32/2026 dated June 17, 2026 — its third advisory after Aug 2016 and Dec 2024 — warns investors against trading unlisted securities on unauthorised platforms, which violate SCRA 1956 and SEBI Act 1992. No grievance redressal is available for investors on such platforms.
Transaction in Securities of Unlisted Public Limited Companies on various Platforms
18 June 2026Eff. 17 June 202617 min
Guidelines for winding up of AIFs with respect to retention of proceeds and ‘Inoperative Fund’ status
MandatorySEBI AIF Circular on Winding Up, Retention of Proceeds and Inoperative Fund Status
SEBI’s June 16, 2026 circular sets out rules for AIF winding up, retention of liquidation proceeds beyond permissible fund life, application for Inoperative Fund status, reporting requirements, and applicability to erstwhile VCFs.
Guidelines for winding up of AIFs with respect to retention of proceeds and ‘Inoperative Fund’ status
16 June 2026Eff. 16 June 202627 min
Norms for Base Price, Price Bands, Call Auction in pre-open session and Close-out procedure for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
MandatorySEBI ETF Circular 2026: New Base Price, Dynamic Price Bands, Call Auction and Close-out Rules from September 1
SEBI’s June 15, 2026 circular updates ETF trading rules with a new T-1 VWAP-based base price, dynamic bands for equity and debt ETFs, fixed ±5% bands for overnight and liquid ETFs, pre-open call auction for commodity ETFs, and revised close-out rules.
Norms for Base Price, Price Bands, Call Auction in pre-open session and Close-out procedure for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
16 June 2026Eff. 1 September 202628 min
Extension of timelines for compliance with certain provisions of Circular dated January 02, 2026
SEBI Extends Key Compliance Deadlines for Merchant Bankers on SBU, Net Worth and Liquid Net Worth (June 11, 2026)
SEBI’s June 11, 2026 circular gives merchant bankers more time to transfer activities into Separate Business Units and to meet phased net worth and liquid net worth thresholds, while also extending the deadline to intimate Category I/II status; all other January 2026 obligations stay unchanged.
Extension of timelines for compliance with certain provisions of Circular dated January 02, 2026
12 June 2026Eff. 11 June 202624 min
SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/OIAE/OIAE_IAD-3/P/CIR/2026/12676
MandatorySEBI Modified Nomination Norms 2026 – Demat Accounts & Mutual Fund Folios | Mandatory Nomination, No Witness Required, Effective September 1, 2026
SEBI circular dated May 29, 2026 revamps nomination norms for demat accounts and MF folios w.e.f. September 1, 2026. Nomination mandatory for new single accounts. Witness requirement removed. Up to 3 nominees allowed. 18 prior circulars superseded.
SEBI Circular SEBI/HO/OIAE/OIAE_IAD-3/P/CIR/2026/12676
30 May 2026Eff. 1 September 202621 min
Consultation Paper on Ease of Doing Business - Framework for strike prices of options contracts.
SEBI Stock Broker Regulations 2026: Proposed Changes & Impact Analysis
SEBI’s May 2026 consultation paper proposes key changes to stock broker regulations, focusing on improved compliance, transparency, and ease of doing business. The proposals aim to strengthen investor protection and streamline regulatory requirements across market intermediaries.
Consultation Paper on Ease of Doing Business - Framework for strike prices of options contracts.
25 May 202625 min
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers) Regulations, 2026
MandatorySEBI (Stock Brokers) Regulations, 2026 – Key Changes, Requirements & Complete Guide
SEBI notified the Stock Brokers Regulations, 2026 replacing the 1992 framework. The new rules consolidate registration, compliance, governance, and operational requirements for stock brokers and clearing members, introducing stricter investor protection, risk management, and transparency standards.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers) Regulations, 2026
24 May 2026Eff. 7 January 202645 min
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 2026
MandatorySEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 2026: Complete Guide to the New Mutual Fund Law
SEBI’s Mutual Funds Regulations, 2026 replace the 1996 framework with a modern rulebook for India’s mutual fund industry. The new law introduces MF Lite for passive strategies, SIF for sophisticated investors, two sponsor routes, stronger governance, revised expenses, and tighter investor protection
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 2026
22 May 2026Eff. 1 April 202632 min
SEBI Circular, Revision of Monthly Cumulative Report (MCR) Format, May 19, 2026.
SEBI Revises Monthly Cumulative Report (MCR) Format for Mutual Funds
SEBI has revised the Monthly Cumulative Report (MCR) format for mutual funds to align monthly reporting with the updated scheme categorisation framework, improving consistency in regulatory disclosure and internal reporting systems.
SEBI Circular, Revision of Monthly Cumulative Report (MCR) Format, May 19, 2026.
20 May 2026Eff. 19 May 202627 min
Consultation paper on Relaxation in requirement of maintenance of call records for institutional clients - Amendment to the SEBI (Research Analysts) Regulations, 2014
SEBI Consultation Paper on Call Records for Institutional Clients
SEBI’s May 2026 consultation paper proposes relaxing mandatory call recording for institutional client interactions by Research Analysts, while keeping email, SMS, and written record rules in place. The change would apply only if SEBI finalises the proposal.
Consultation paper on Relaxation in requirement of maintenance of call records for institutional clients - Amendment to the SEBI (Research Analysts) Regulations, 2014
19 May 202627 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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