{"id":11939,"date":"2022-05-30T12:15:46","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T06:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/?p=11939"},"modified":"2022-07-14T16:35:11","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T11:05:11","slug":"everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything to Know about Nifty: Meaning, Eligibility Criteria, and Calculation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_40 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" area-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-69d29736a6d02\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: 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ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#What_Is_the_Meaning_of_Nifty\" title=\"What Is the Meaning of Nifty?\">What Is the Meaning of Nifty?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#Eligibility_Criteria_for_Companies_for_the_Nifty_50_Index\" title=\"Eligibility Criteria for Companies for the Nifty 50 Index\">Eligibility Criteria for Companies for the Nifty 50 Index<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#Top_Listed_Companies_as_per_the_Nifty_50\" title=\"Top Listed Companies as per the Nifty 50\">Top Listed Companies as per the Nifty 50<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#How_Is_Nifty_50_Calculated\" title=\"How Is Nifty 50 Calculated?\">How Is Nifty 50 Calculated?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#Significant_Milestones_of_NSE_Nifty_50\" title=\"Significant Milestones of NSE Nifty 50\">Significant Milestones of NSE Nifty 50<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#_What_is_a_stock_market_index\" title=\"\u00a0What is a stock market index?\">\u00a0What is a stock market index?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#_What_are_the_various_types_of_stock_market_indices_in_India\" title=\"\u00a0What are the various types of stock market indices in India?\">\u00a0What are the various types of stock market indices in India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#_What_are_the_uses_of_a_stock_market_index_like_NSE_Nifty_50\" title=\"\u00a0What are the uses of a stock market index like NSE Nifty 50?\">\u00a0What are the uses of a stock market index like NSE Nifty 50?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#_How_can_you_invest_in_NSE_Nifty_50_stocks\" title=\"\u00a0How can you invest in NSE Nifty 50 stocks?\">\u00a0How can you invest in NSE Nifty 50 stocks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#_What_is_the_meaning_of_the_word_free-float_market_capitalization\" title=\"\u00a0What is the meaning of the word free-float market capitalization?\">\u00a0What is the meaning of the word free-float market capitalization?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/everything-to-know-about-nifty-50-index\/#Interested_in_how_we_think_about_the_markets\" title=\"Interested in how we think about the markets?\">Interested in how we think about the markets?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Few investors find it challenging to choose the best-performing stocks as there are many options available. A stock market index can help investors compare a stock\u2019s value over a period. In India, there are two leading stock indices \u2014 Nifty 50 index belonging to the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Sensex of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Several indices under Nifty include the Nifty 50 index, Nifty Next 50, and Nifty IT. The following sections will cover everything you want to know about Nifty 50.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/fixed-deposit\/c\/all\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13417 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FD-Banner_14-July-2022-1024x334.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FD-Banner_14-July-2022-1024x334.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FD-Banner_14-July-2022-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FD-Banner_14-July-2022-768x250.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FD-Banner_14-July-2022.jpg 1080w\" alt=\"Online Fixed Deposits on Kuvera\" width=\"640\" height=\"209\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_the_Meaning_of_Nifty\"><\/span>What Is the Meaning of Nifty?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nifty is a word coined by NSE in 1996 by combining &#8216;National Stock Exchange&#8217; and &#8216;Fifty&#8217;. Besides BSE&#8217;s Sensex, it is the only national index in the country. There are several NSE indices, each being a collection of 50 top-performing stocks in its respective index.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Nifty 50 is NSE\u2019s flagship index that tracks the behaviour of the largest and most liquid Indian securities. Nifty 50 is a free float-adjusted and a market capitalization weighted index.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In other words, the Nifty 50 represents a basket of the top 50 large-cap companies and overall price movements in <a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/c\/all\">Indian stock market<\/a>. Investors can use this index to calculate the value of a portfolio holding and compare a stock\u2019s performance. It is also used for investment products like index funds and index-based derivatives.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Nifty 50 index has been trading since April 1996 and covers all 13 major sectors of the economy. NSE Indices Limited, formerly IISL (India Index Services and Products Limited), a wholly-owned NSE Strategic Investment Corporation Limited subsidiary, owns this index. It\u2019s India&#8217;s first specialized company that focuses on an index as its primary product.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria_for_Companies_for_the_Nifty_50_Index\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria for Companies for the Nifty 50 Index<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are a number of rules that decide which companies can be a part of the NSE Nifty 50 index. The following is a list of eligibility criteria for these companies:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Domicile companies:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A firm must reside permanently in India, and its stocks must be traded on the NSE to be eligible.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eligible stocks:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Only securities which constitute the Nifty 100 index under NSE\u2019s Futures and Options (F&amp;O) segment are suitable for Nifty 50.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Impact cost:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The company\u2019s shares need to be highly liquid as per their average impact cost. This is the cost required for a security transaction in relation to its index weight. To be a part of Nifty 50, a stock needs to have an average impact cost of 0.50% for 90% of the last six months of observation.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Free float market cap:<\/b> To be included in the Nifty 50 index, a company needs to have an average free-float market capitalisation of 1.5x that of Nifty 50\u2019s smallest constituent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Listed companies:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A company that recently floated its shares via an IPO (Initial Public Offering) will be eligible for Nifty 50 if it fulfills the above two criteria. Moreover, it must meet its float-adjusted market cap requirements for three months.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Trading frequency:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The company must have a 100% trading frequency in the last six months.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Differential Voting Rights (DVR):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Equity shares with DVR are eligible for the Nifty 50 index, provided they meet the liquidity and market cap criteria. In addition, the free float of the company\u2019s DVR must be 10% of its free-float market cap.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Listed_Companies_as_per_the_Nifty_50\"><\/span>Top Listed Companies as per the Nifty 50<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Nifty 50 index gets reconstituted every six months with data from January to July and July to January of the next year. NSE undertakes reconstitution to add or remove companies under this list or for corporate events such as mergers, spin-offs, or delisting.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A team of professionals at NSE Indices Limited helps the Index Advisory Committee sort out their index every year. This is the latest list of Nifty 50 stocks as of May 18 2022:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/shree-cement-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shree Cement Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/ultratech-cement-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UltraTech Cement Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/asian-paints-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asian Paints Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/divi-s-laboratories-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Divi\u2019s Laboratories Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/hindustan-unilever-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hindustan Unilever Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/bajaj-auto-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bajaj Auto Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/maruti-suzuki-india-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maruti Suzuki India Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/tata-consumer-products-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tata Consumer Products Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/britannia-industries-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Britannia Industries Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/cipla-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cipla Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/adani-ports-special-economic-zone-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/dr-reddy-s-laboratories-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Reddy&#8217;s Laboratories Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/reliance-industries-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reliance Industries Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/hero-motocorp-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hero MotoCorp Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/grasim-industries-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grasim Industries Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/sun-pharmaceuticals-industries-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/hindalco-industries-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hindalco Industries Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/kotak-mahindra-bank-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/nestle-india-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nestle India Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/axis-bank-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Axis Bank Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/upl-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UPL Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/tata-consultancy-services-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tata Consultancy Services Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/mahindra-mahindra-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/hdfc-bank-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HDFC Bank Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/itc-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ITC Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/coal-india-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coal India Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/sbi-life-insurance-co-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/oil-natural-gas-corp-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/indusind-bank-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IndusInd Bank Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/ntpc-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NTPC Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/icici-bank-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ICICI Bank Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HDFC Bank Ltd<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/infosys-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infosys Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/wipro-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wipro Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/hdfc-life-insurance-co-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/titan-intech-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Titan Company Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/eicher-motors-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eicher Motors Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/tata-steel-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tata Steel Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/tata-motors-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tata Motors Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/state-bank-of-india\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State Bank of India<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/hcl-technologies-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HCL Technologies<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/bajaj-finance-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bajaj Finance Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/jsw-steel-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JSW Steel Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/power-grid-corp-of-india-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/bharat-petroleum-corp-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/bharti-airtel-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bharti Airtel<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/tech-mahindra-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tech Mahindra Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/larsen-toubro-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Larsen &amp; Toubro Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/apollo-hospitals-enterprise-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/stocks\/l\/bajaj-finserv-ltd\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bajaj Finserv Ltd<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Is_Nifty_50_Calculated\"><\/span>How Is Nifty 50 Calculated?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The calculation of Nifty 50 is performed using the float-adjusted market cap method. The Nifty 50 index reflects the total market value of all stocks in a specific base period. This method considers all constituent changes in the index and corporate actions such as splits, rights issuances, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"blockquote\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The calculation of this index value is shown below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Index value = Current Market Value \/ (Base Market Cap x 1000)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The total market capitalisation is the product of the current market price and the total number of outstanding shares of a company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, Market cap = Total number of outstanding shares x Current share price<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free-float market capitalization = Market-cap (Total shares outstanding x current share price) x IWF<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following are the various factors to take into account for this calculation:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The base duration for this index reflects the market value of all stocks as of November 3, 1995. The Base Index Value on this date was 1000, while the Base Market Capital was Rs. 2.06 trillion.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The total market cap is calculated by multiplication with a free-float factor called Investible Weight Factor (IWF). Only the shares available for public trading are used to calculate IWF.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">The Current Market Value refers to all stocks&#8217; weighted aggregate market capitalization in the Nifty 50 index.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Base Market Capital is the aggregate market cap of all 50 companies under the index.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Significant_Milestones_of_NSE_Nifty_50\"><\/span>Significant Milestones of NSE Nifty 50<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since its inception in 1992, the National Stock Exchange Ltd has always been a pioneer in implementing innovations in the Indian stock market. Today, NSE has a fully-integrated business that includes exchange listings, clearing, settlement, trading, technology solutions, financial education, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following are some of the most important milestones of the stock exchange.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1993-94: It was recognized as a stock exchange, launched its equity, debt, and cash market segments<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1994-95: Ranked as India\u2019s largest stock exchange in terms of total and average daily turnover<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1995-96: It launched its flagship index, <\/span>Nifty 50 index<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Introduced dematerialized (Demat) securities.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1997-98: Established IIFL with CRISIL Limited<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1998-99: Set up the NSEIT<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1999-2000: Incorporated NSE Data &amp; Analytics Ltd; Nifty touched 1800<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2000-01: Launched <\/span>Nifty 50 index<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> options and single stock F&amp;Os<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2001-02: Launched Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2004-05: Launched bank index derivatives\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2005-06: Established NSE InfoTech Ltd for IT research; Nifty reached the 3000 mark\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2007-08: Introduced in Currency Futures, NOW platform and Securities Lending and Borrowing Scheme (SLBS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2008-09: Launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/explore\/mf\/c\/all\">Mutual Fund<\/a> Service System<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2009-10: NOW platform was made available for mobile devices<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2010-11: Allowed trading of F&amp;Os on global indices<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2011-12: Launched the EMERGE platform for SMEs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2012-13: Introduction of the New Debt Segment (NDS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2013-14: Launched platforms like NBF II and NMF-II and India VIX index futures; the Nifty 50 index touched 7000<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2014-15: Entered into an MoU with the London Stock Exchange Group.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2015-16: Launched a platform for sovereign gold bonds and an electronic book-building platform for debt securities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2016-17: Promoted NSE IFSC in Gandhinagar; Nifty touched the 9000 mark<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2017-18: It launched 3 hybrid indices and 72 fixed income indices and entered into MoU with Colombo Stock Exchange. Nifty touched the 10,000 mark.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2018-19: Nifty touched the 11,000 mark, signed a partnership agreement with Nasdaq, and launched commodity derivatives.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2019-20: Launched Nifty Bharat Bond Index Series, interest rate options on GOI bonds, and the RFQ platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2021: The Nifty 50 index touched the 15,000 mark.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Final Word<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The National Stock Exchange is India\u2019s largest stock exchange and <a href=\"https:\/\/app.kuvera.in\/\">trading platform<\/a>. It owns and manages a portfolio of indices, including the flagship Nifty 50 index. Nifty 50 has a portfolio of the 50 best-performing stocks on the NSE. It is an essential tool for creating index-based derivatives and index funds. Moreover, it serves as a benchmark for Indian stocks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Frequently Asked Questions<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_What_is_a_stock_market_index\"><\/span>\u00a0What is a stock market index?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A stock market index measures the performance of the entire country\u2019s market or a sub-set of it. It comprises a selected group of stocks that reflects the state of the market. The grouping can be done based on the type of industry, company size, or market capitalization.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_What_are_the_various_types_of_stock_market_indices_in_India\"><\/span>\u00a0What are the various types of stock market indices in India?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following are some of the standard indices in India:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benchmark indices like BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 for the overall market,<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Broad-based market indices like BSE 100, BSE 500, Nifty Next 50, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Market cap-based indices such as BSE Smallcap, Nifty Small Cap, BSE Mid Cap, Nifty Mid Cap<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sectoral\/industry-specific indices like BSE Bankex, Nifty IT, Nifty FMCG, Nifty Auto, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_What_are_the_uses_of_a_stock_market_index_like_NSE_Nifty_50\"><\/span>\u00a0What are the uses of a stock market index like NSE Nifty 50?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following are some of the benefits of stock market indices:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Investors can use them to check the best stocks in different categories.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It reflects the investor sentiment in the overall market and specific sectors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An index reflects the overall performance of the market or a sector.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is essential for passive investments like index funds and ETFs.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Investors can compare a stock\u2019s performance against its benchmark.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_How_can_you_invest_in_NSE_Nifty_50_stocks\"><\/span>\u00a0How can you invest in NSE Nifty 50 stocks?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can check the Nifty 50 index and invest in top-performing companies directly in the same percentage as their weightage. Another way to invest is using Nifty derivative contracts like futures and options, which use the index as an underlying asset.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, you can invest in passively-managed index funds and ETFs, where fund managers invest by tracking the index. These are low-cost options for exposure to equities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_What_is_the_meaning_of_the_word_free-float_market_capitalization\"><\/span>\u00a0What is the meaning of the word free-float market capitalization?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The word \u2018free-float\u2019 denotes the actual number of stocks available in the market for the public. In the free-float market capitalization method, only the available shares\u00a0 for trading are used to compute the market cap instead of all outstanding shares. That is why this number is always smaller than the market capitalization.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interested_in_how_we_think_about_the_markets\"><\/span>Interested in how we think about the markets?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/category\/zen-and-the-art-of-investing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Zen And The Art Of Investing<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch\/hear on YouTube:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kuvera Insights\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLDSzQdT9nLmCysU31bg4Ngh7WY2p3UiiI\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Start investing through a platform that brings goal planning and investing to your fingertips. 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