It represents the weighted average of 50 of the largest Indian companies listed on the National Stock Exchange.
It is owned and managed by NSE Indices.
Established: It was launched on 22 April 1996.
Coverage: It covers 13 sectors of the Indian economy and offers investment managers exposure to the Indian market in one portfolio. It gives a weightage of 39.47% to financial services, 15.31% to Energy, 13.01% to IT, 12.38% to consumer goods and 6.11% to Automobiles.
Calculation: It is a free float market capitalization weighted index
Base Year: The base period for the index is 3 November 1995. The base value of the ....