NSDL - National Securities Depository Limited

NSDL - National Securities Depository Limited Official account of National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL)
SEBI Registration Number - IN-SD-NSDL-01-96

NSDL is one of the largest central securities depositories in the World. It has established a state-of-the-art infrastructure that handles most of the securities held and settled in dematerialized form in Indian securities market. Although India had a vibrant stock market which is more than a century old, the paper-based settlement of trades caused problems like bad delivery and delayed transfer o

f title etc. The promulgation of Depositories ordinance in 1995 paved the way for establishment of NSDL. Using innovative and flexible technology systems, NSDL works to support the issuer companies, investors, stock brokers and other stakeholders in the securities market of the country. NSDL aims at ensuring the safety and soundness of Indian marketplace by developing settlement solutions that increase efficiency, minimize risk and reduce costs. At NSDL, we play central role in developing products and services that nurture the growing needs of the financial services industry. In the depository system, securities are held in depository accounts, which are more or less similar to holding funds in bank accounts. Transfer of ownership of securities is done through simple account transfers. This method does away with all the risks and hassles normally associated with paperwork. Consequently, the cost of transacting in depository environment is considerably lower as compared to transacting in paper certificates. NSDL provides bouquet of services to investors, stock brokers, custodians, issuer companies etc. through its wide network of Depository Partners, spread across the country and abroad also.

Shri Prashant Vagal, Chief Operating Officer, NSDL, will be speaking at Global Fintech Fest 2026 to discuss “The Future ...
26/08/2026

Shri Prashant Vagal, Chief Operating Officer, NSDL, will be speaking at Global Fintech Fest 2026 to discuss “The Future of Market Infrastructure in the Age of Tokenisation of Securities".

The session will explore the evolving role of market infrastructure in supporting tokenised securities, technological innovation and the transformation of capital markets.

Date: 9 September 2026
Venue: Lotus 1, Jio World Centre | Trident BKC, Mumbai
Event: Global Fintech Fest 2026

Register now: www.globalfintechfest.com

Shri Vijay Chandok, Managing Director & CEO, NSDL, will join eminent speakers at Global Fintech Fest 2026. He will share...
26/08/2026

Shri Vijay Chandok, Managing Director & CEO, NSDL, will join eminent speakers at Global Fintech Fest 2026. He will share his perspective on “Depositories as Digital Public Infrastructure: The Next Phase of Market Infrastructure.”

The session will explore how depositories can evolve as digital public infrastructure, leveraging technology and innovation to enhance market efficiency, strengthen investor access, and build a future-ready financial ecosystem.

Date: 9 September 2026
Venue: Lotus 1, Jio World Centre | Trident BKC, Mumbai
Event: Global Fintech Fest 2026

Register now: www.globalfintechfest.com

Progress becomes meaningful when every woman and girl has the opportunity to participate, lead and thrive.Today serves a...
26/08/2026

Progress becomes meaningful when every woman and girl has the opportunity to participate, lead and thrive.

Today serves as a reminder that building a more inclusive future requires collective action, equal opportunities and an unwavering commitment to rights and justice for all.

At NSDL, we believe that empowering women and fostering inclusion are essential to creating resilient communities and enabling sustainable progress.

Let us continue working towards a future where every woman and girl has the opportunity to realise her full potential.

Onam celebrates the spirit of togetherness, gratitude and shared prosperity.Much like the synchronised rhythm of the tra...
26/08/2026

Onam celebrates the spirit of togetherness, gratitude and shared prosperity.

Much like the synchronised rhythm of the traditional boat race, progress is built when communities come together with a shared purpose.

May this festive season bring joy, harmony and new opportunities for all.

Wishing everyone a Happy Onam.

Under the aegis of SEBI, an insightful session on securities markets, investor protection and financial well-being was c...
24/08/2026

Under the aegis of SEBI, an insightful session on securities markets, investor protection and financial well-being was conducted in Ranchi.

Shri Gaurav Kumar, AGM, SEBI, shared valuable insights into the securities markets and SEBI’s role in safeguarding investors’ interests.

Shri Santanu Chakraborty, DVP, NSDL, emphasised the importance of discipline, following a process and not chasing every investment opportunity, drawing an inspiring parallel with Ranchi’s very own Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Shri Sunil, Training Head, State Forest Training Institute, Ranchi, Jharkhand, urged officers to focus on their financial well-being and make informed financial decisions.

The session reinforced the importance of awareness, discipline and informed decision-making as the foundation for a financially secure future.

As the Depository Partner for the Great Indian Bond Festival (GIBF) 2026, NSDL is incredibly proud to back this 14-day n...
24/08/2026

As the Depository Partner for the Great Indian Bond Festival (GIBF) 2026, NSDL is incredibly proud to back this 14-day national movement alongside Grip Invest and the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Our infrastructure holds custody of securities worth over ₹500 Lakh Crore, a testament built entirely on investor trust. By supporting regulated online platforms that lower entry barriers to as little as ₹1,000, we are fundamentally evolving how the average citizen interacts with fixed-income instruments.

A big congratulations to the leadership teams at Grip Invest and NSE India for driving this initiative. By solving historical liquidity bottlenecks and elevating investor literacy, we are unlocking an unprecedented era of growth for Indian household portfolios.

Building a Resilient Corporate Bond Market for Viksit Bharat@2047A proud moment at the 9th National Summit & Awards on C...
24/08/2026

Building a Resilient Corporate Bond Market for Viksit Bharat@2047

A proud moment at the 9th National Summit & Awards on Corporate Bond Market, organised by ASSOCHAM, centred on the theme “Building a Resilient Corporate Bond Market: A Key Enabler of Viksit Bharat@2047.”

The summit brought together key stakeholders and industry leaders to discuss the opportunities and priorities for strengthening India’s corporate bond ecosystem, including deeper secondary market liquidity, wider retail participation and greater adoption of technology.

The occasion also marked a moment of recognition, with NSDL receiving the Gold Award for Best Technological Innovation, reaffirming its commitment to technology-led market infrastructure.

As India advances towards Viksit Bharat@2047, NSDL remains committed to enabling a trusted, resilient and technology-driven capital market ecosystem.

Under the aegis of SEBI, NSE, BSE, NSDL, MCX, MSE and AMFI are participating in the Goa International Trade Fair at Kala...
24/08/2026

Under the aegis of SEBI, NSE, BSE, NSDL, MCX, MSE and AMFI are participating in the Goa International Trade Fair at Kala Academy, Panaji, Goa from 23–25 August 2026. The SEBI Investor Awareness Pavilion was graced by the esteemed presence of Shri Shripad Y Naik, Hon’ble Union Minister by distinguished dignitaries Shri Vikash Sukhwal, Chief General Manager, RD, WRO, SEBI; Shri Naveen Sharma, Chief General Manager, SEBI in the presence of senior officers from SEBI and MIIs.

The pavilion also offered investor awareness materials, informative videos, and engaging educational games.


The future of India’s capital markets is being shaped by technology, innovation and evolving investment opportunities.At...
24/08/2026

The future of India’s capital markets is being shaped by technology, innovation and evolving investment opportunities.

At CAPAM 2026, industry leaders, regulators and policymakers came together to deliberate on the next phase of India’s capital market journey, from Artificial Intelligence and market infrastructure to financialisation, sustainable finance and emerging asset classes.

Shri Vijay Chandok, MD & CEO, NSDL, shared his perspective on AI, market innovation and new investment frontiers, reinforcing the importance of collaboration in building a stronger and more future-ready financial ecosystem.

NSDL was pleased to be part of this important dialogue and the unveiling of the CAPAM 2026 Report.

NSDL participated in the Eastern Region round of the National Financial Literacy Quiz (NFLQ), organised by SEBI and NISM...
23/08/2026

NSDL participated in the Eastern Region round of the National Financial Literacy Quiz (NFLQ), organised by SEBI and NISM, with an interactive Financial Literacy Booth that made learning about financial markets and responsible investing fun and engaging.

Shri Vikas SS, Regional Director, SEBI, and Shri Sathish J, SEBI, were warmly welcomed by NSDL at the event.

The booth witnessed an encouraging response from students, who actively participated in engaging games and activities designed to build financial awareness and confidence.

The initiative reinforces NSDL’s commitment to empowering the next generation with the knowledge to make informed financial decisions.

Address

National Securities Depository Limited/301, 3rd Floor, Naman Chambers, Plot C-32, G-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East
Mumbai
400051

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 6pm
Thursday 9:30am - 6pm
Friday 9:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+912224994200

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