The Nifty 50 is India's benchmark stock market index, comprising 50 of the largest and most liquid companies listed on the National Stock Exchange. It represents about 67% of the total market capitalisation of listed stocks on the NSE and is the most actively traded index derivative in India.
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50 large-cap Indian companies from 14 sectors: Reliance Industries, TCS, HDFC Bank, Infosys, ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel, and ITC.
Regular session: 09:15–15:30 IST (Mon–Fri). Nifty 50 futures trade on NSE Derivatives.
Launched on 22 April 1996 with base 1,000 (base date: 3 November 1995). Free-float market-cap weighted. Maintained by NSE Indices Ltd.