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What is SEBI, what does it do, SEBI regulations India — complete Hindi guide for Indian investors.
Published by The Retail Trader · AUG 15, 2026 · Features
What is SEBI, what does it do, SEBI regulations India — complete Hindi guide for Indian investors.
The full form of SEBI is Securities and Exchange Board of India. It is the regulator of the Indian stock market – just as RBI is the regulator of banks, SEBI is the regulator of the stock market.
Established: 1992 (after Harshad Mehta scam) Headquarters: Mumbai
Keep these six points in mind:
• Investor protection — Protects retail investors from fraud
• Market regulation — regulates stock exchanges
• Fraud prevention — Prevents insider trading, pump-and-dump
• Company regulation — IPO, listing, disclosure rules
• Broker regulation — gives license to brokers
• Mutual fund regulation — regulates MF houses
Keep these five points in mind:
• Insider Trading Prohibition — Company insiders are banned from trading on insider information.
• Takeover Code — rules of company acquisition
• Listing Obligations — Listed companies have to make regular disclosures
• Mutual Fund Regulations — rules for MF houses
• Broker Regulations — licensing and conduct rules for brokers
If your broker or company is doing wrong then you can complain to SEBI:
SCORES Portal: scores.gov.in
Keep these four points in mind:
• Register
• Complaint detail daalo
• SEBI investigates
• Resolution usually in 30-60 days
Keep these four points in mind:
• Regulates — SEBI: Stock market, RBI: Banks
• Established — SEBI: 1992, RBI: 1935
• Headquarters — SEBI: Mumbai, RBI: Mumbai
• Key role — SEBI: Investor protection, RBI: Monetary policy
Keep these points in mind:
• 📌 SEBI
• 📊 Securities and Exchange Board of India
• 📊 Stock market regulator
• 📊 Established 1992, HQ Mumbai
• ROLES:
• 📊 Investor protection
• 📊 Market regulation
• 📊 Fraud prevention
• 📊 Broker/MF regulation
• KEY RULES:
• 📊 Insider trading banned
• 📊 Companies must disclose regularly
• 📊 Brokers need SEBI license
• 📊 MF houses regulated
• COMPLAINT:
• 📊 SCORES portal: scores.gov.in
• 📊 Resolution: 30-60 days
• SEBI vs RBI:
• 📊 SEBI → Stock market
• 📊 RBI → Banks
Keep these points in mind:
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The Retail Trader — educational market analysis. Not investment advice.
This article is for educational purposes only. It is not a buy or sell recommendation, a claim of guaranteed returns, or advisory guidance. Exchanges, SEBI and RBI change rules, rates and procedures from time to time, so verify every figure with your broker or an official source.