NABARD Grade A vs SEBI Grade A Officer
Side by side on pay, work, transfers and growth — so you can rank your preferences with confidence.
Pay level
Own pay structureOwn pay structure
Starting in-hand
₹1,00,000 gross₹1,43,000–₹1,84,000 gross
Group
Group NAGroup NA
Exam
NABARD Grade ASEBI Grade A
Qualification
GraduatePost-graduate
Age limit
21–3018–30
Field work
mediumlow
Stress (1–5)
23
Transfers
all indiarare
First promotion
Manager (Grade B) (4–6 years)Manager (Grade B) (About 3–4 years)
Choose NABARD Grade A if…
- ✓ Pay and facilities close to RBI's
- ✓ Development work with visible rural impact
- ✓ No sales targets of the commercial-bank kind
Choose SEBI Grade A Officer if…
- ✓ Among the highest entry pay of any public body
- ✓ Specialised regulatory work valued in the financial sector
- ✓ Faster early promotions than most government services