International Research Journal of Education and Technology

Stock exchange is the essential component of the securities market. It plays very important role in the economic development of the country. The stock exchange provides the facility of transactions between the traders of securities. Stock exchange is an association, organisation or body of individuals, whether incorporated or not, established for the purpose of assisting, regulating and controlling the business of buying, selling and dealing in securities. This sector provides guidance to the corporate sector to trade their securities publically so that they can arrange their capital requirement at affordable rate and on time. In this way, we can point out that the stock exchanges in India are facilitating the financial advancement in the corporate business.

Key Words: Stock Exchange, SEBI, Demat Account, Broker, Settlement of Transactions.