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₹ 28288.05 ₹ 40301.40
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The Nifty IT Index is a sectoral index on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India that tracks the performance of leading companies in the Information Technology (IT) sector. It is part of the Nifty 500 family but functions independently as a standalone sectoral index.

This index includes Indian IT firms that are primarily involved in:

  • Software development
  • IT services and consulting
  • Hardware and equipment
  • Related digital technology services

Given the prominence of India's IT industry globally, with major players serving clients worldwide, the Nifty IT Index is a key indicator of the sector's health. It is closely watched by investors, fund managers, and analysts to gauge sentiment and trends in the technology domain.

What is the Nifty IT Index?

The Nifty IT Index is designed to reflect the performance of IT sector companies listed on the NSE. It includes 10 of the most liquid and large-cap IT companies. Notable constituents include Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Wipro.

It acts as a benchmark index for mutual funds, ETFs, and portfolio managers focused on IT sector investments. Its movement is influenced by both domestic factors (like policy changes, hiring trends, and earnings) and international developments (such as global tech demand and currency fluctuations).

How is the Nifty IT Index Value Calculated?

The Nifty IT Index uses the free-float market capitalization-weighted methodology, similar to other Nifty indices. Here's how it's calculated:

  • Free-float market capitalization = Market Cap × Free-float factor
  • Index Value = (Current market cap of index constituents / Base market cap) × Base index value
  • Base year: January 1, 1996
  • Base value: 1000 points (Note: There was no revision to 100; it remains 1000)

The index is rebalanced semi-annually (in March and September), ensuring it remains representative of the sector.

Selection Criteria of Nifty IT

To be included in the Nifty IT Index, companies must meet the following criteria, as determined by the NSE’s Index Maintenance Sub-Committee:

  1. Listing: Must be listed on the NSE.
  2. Sector Classification: Must be part of the IT sector under the NSE’s industry classification.
  3. Market Capitalization: Must rank among the top companies by free-float market cap within the sector.
  4. Liquidity: Should have a minimum average impact cost of 0.50% or less (for 90% of trading sessions over the last six months).
  5. Trading Frequency: Must be traded on at least 90% of the trading days during the review period.
  6. Free-Float Market Capitalization: Only shares available to the public are considered.
  7. Review & Rebalancing: Conducted twice annually to ensure current sector representation.

Characteristics of Nifty IT

  • Sector-Focused: Concentrates solely on IT companies, making it a precise barometer of sector performance.
  • Constituent Diversity: Includes IT services, consulting, software, and some tech infrastructure providers.
  • Market-Cap Weighted: Larger companies like Infosys and TCS carry more weight and influence index movement.
  • Liquidity: All constituents are actively traded, ensuring efficient price discovery.
  • Global Correlation: Strongly linked to global tech demand, particularly from the US and Europe.
  • Review Cycle: Updated biannually to stay aligned with industry changes.

How Does Nifty IT Work?

The Nifty IT functions similarly to other sectoral indices:

  • Tracks real-time price movements of IT stocks in proportion to their market cap.
  • Reflects changes due to earnings, corporate actions, policy shifts, and global IT demand.
  • Used for benchmarking sector-focused investment products like mutual funds and ETFs.

Benefits of Investing in Nifty IT

  • Diversified Exposure: Gain access to India's top IT companies through a single index.
  • Growth Potential: Leverage India's global IT leadership and rising demand for digital services.
  • Liquidity: Stocks are highly liquid, making entry and exit relatively easy.
  • Innovation-driven Returns: Benefit from emerging tech trends such as AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
  • Benchmarking: Ideal for tracking and comparing IT sector funds or portfolios.

History of Nifty IT

  • Launched: January 1, 1996
  • Base value: 1000 points
  • Initial Constituents: Included major firms like Infosys, Wipro, and TCS.
  • Over the years, the index has expanded and evolved with India’s growing tech industry, capturing shifts toward digital transformation, outsourcing, and software exports.

Today, Nifty IT continues to serve as a critical benchmark, reflecting the maturity, global competitiveness, and innovation-led growth of India's IT sector.

Conclusion

The Nifty IT Index remains an indispensable tool for tracking the performance of India’s dynamic and globally significant IT sector. Its sectoral focus, stringent selection criteria, and robust methodology make it a credible benchmark for investors. With the Indian IT industry continuing to grow as a global technology powerhouse, the Nifty IT offers a valuable lens for understanding market movements, identifying opportunities, and making informed investment decisions in one of India's most vital economic sectors.

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NAME PRICE CHANGE CHANGE% PREVIOUS CLOSE
Nifty 50
23842.65
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-207.95 -0.86% 24050.60 forward-arrow
Nifty Bank
55605.05
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-307.70 -0.55% 55912.75 forward-arrow
Nifty 100
24599.65
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-210.15 -0.85% 24809.80 forward-arrow
Nifty 200
13473.30
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-108.00 -0.80% 13581.30 forward-arrow
Nifty Fin Service
26047.50
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-166.40 -0.63% 26213.90 forward-arrow
NIFTY MID SELECT
13269.45
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-136.90 -1.02% 13406.35 forward-arrow
Nifty 500
22179.05
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-167.70 -0.75% 22346.75 forward-arrow
NIFTY Alpha 50
49507.20
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-321.25 -0.64% 49828.45 forward-arrow
Nifty Auto
26084.55
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-556.35 -2.09% 26640.90 forward-arrow
Nifty CPSE
7142.65
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18.65 0.26% 7124.00 forward-arrow
Nifty Energy
37195.05
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20.45 0.06% 37174.60 forward-arrow
Nifty GS 4 8Yr
3247.44
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-0.41 -0.01% 3247.85 forward-arrow
Nifty GS 8 13Yr
2969.32
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-1.45 -0.05% 2970.77 forward-arrow
NIFTY INDIA MFG
15042.15
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-163.50 -1.08% 15205.65 forward-arrow
Nifty Infra
9044.05
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-72.70 -0.80% 9116.75 forward-arrow
Nifty IT
30669.80
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-360.80 -1.16% 31030.60 forward-arrow
Nifty Media
1360.40
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-4.80 -0.35% 1365.20 forward-arrow
Nifty Metal
12329.30
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-27.10 -0.22% 12356.40 forward-arrow
Nifty Midcap 50
16326.30
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-126.10 -0.77% 16452.40 forward-arrow
Nifty MNC
30028.55
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-453.25 -1.49% 30481.80 forward-arrow
Nifty Next 50
67123.30
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-517.95 -0.77% 67641.25 forward-arrow
Nifty Pharma
22100.10
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-64.75 -0.29% 22164.85 forward-arrow
Nifty PSE
10162.55
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-10.55 -0.10% 10173.10 forward-arrow
Nifty PSU Bank
8713.90
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-64.35 -0.73% 8778.25 forward-arrow
Nifty Pvt Bank
26702.45
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-77.50 -0.29% 26779.95 forward-arrow
Nifty Realty
757.20
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-2.05 -0.27% 759.25 forward-arrow
NIFTY SMLCAP 50
8167.50
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-35.15 -0.43% 8202.65 forward-arrow
NIFTY TOTAL MKT
12455.30
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-90.80 -0.72% 12546.10 forward-arrow
Nifty GS 10Yr
2602.21
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-4.45 -0.17% 2606.66 forward-arrow
Nifty FMCG
47570.40
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-623.65 -1.29% 48194.05 forward-arrow
Nifty Commodities
9728.20
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-26.40 -0.27% 9754.60 forward-arrow
NIFTY CONSR DURBL
36303.85
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-160.30 -0.44% 36464.15 forward-arrow
Nifty FinSrv25 50
28438.80
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-145.55 -0.51% 28584.35 forward-arrow
Nifty GrowSect 15
10881.60
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-186.70 -1.69% 11068.30 forward-arrow
Nifty GS 10Yr Cln
871.01
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-1.65 -0.19% 872.66 forward-arrow
Nifty GS 11 15Yr
3240.91
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-5.09 -0.16% 3246.00 forward-arrow
Nifty GS 15YrPlus
3443.01
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-6.69 -0.19% 3449.70 forward-arrow
Nifty GS Compsite
3049.55
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-3.19 -0.10% 3052.74 forward-arrow
NIFTY HEALTHCARE
14154.95
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-39.95 -0.28% 14194.90 forward-arrow
NIFTY IND DIGITAL
7752.70
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-92.10 -1.17% 7844.80 forward-arrow
NIFTY LARGEMID250
15778.90
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-112.90 -0.71% 15891.80 forward-arrow
NIFTY M150 QLTY50
22441.85
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-251.85 -1.11% 22693.70 forward-arrow
NIFTY MICROCAP250
21441.55
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-7.65 -0.04% 21449.20 forward-arrow
Nifty Mid Liq 15
15358.65
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-87.70 -0.57% 15446.35 forward-arrow
NIFTY MIDCAP 100
57513.30
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-330.65 -0.57% 57843.95 forward-arrow
NIFTY MIDCAP 150
21177.60
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-122.70 -0.58% 21300.30 forward-arrow
NIFTY MIDSML 400
19146.15
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-100.50 -0.52% 19246.65 forward-arrow
NIFTY OIL AND GAS
11035.90
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-157.50 -1.41% 11193.40 forward-arrow
Nifty Serv Sector
30706.95
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-149.60 -0.48% 30856.55 forward-arrow
NIFTY SMLCAP 100
16762.00
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-78.10 -0.46% 16840.10 forward-arrow
NIFTY SMLCAP 250
15687.95
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-65.10 -0.41% 15753.05 forward-arrow
NIFTY100 EQL Wgt
32553.00
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-255.20 -0.78% 32808.20 forward-arrow
NIFTY100 LowVol30
19381.05
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-177.75 -0.91% 19558.80 forward-arrow
NIFTY100 Qualty30
5385.85
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-54.85 -1.01% 5440.70 forward-arrow
Nifty100ESGSecLdr
3980.70
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-32.80 -0.82% 4013.50 forward-arrow
Nifty200Momentm30
29908.00
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155.30 0.52% 29752.70 forward-arrow
Nifty50 Div Point
279.19
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72.86 35.31% 206.33 forward-arrow
Nifty50 PR 1x Inv
221.30
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11.45 5.46% 209.85 forward-arrow
Nifty50 PR 2x Lev
11806.00
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-7863.20 -39.98% 19669.20 forward-arrow
Nifty50 TR 1x Inv
180.90
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8.90 5.17% 172.00 forward-arrow
Nifty50 TR 2x Lev
17707.40
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-1961.80 -9.97% 19669.20 forward-arrow
Nifty50 Value 20
12268.55
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-241.45 -1.93% 12510.00 forward-arrow
NIFTY500 MULTICAP
15390.60
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-294.60 -1.88% 15685.20 forward-arrow
NAME PRICE CHANGE CHANGE% PREVIOUS CLOSE
SENSEX
76847.57
-702.68 -0.91% 77550.25 forward-arrow
BSE100
25096.09
-225.28 -0.89% 25321.37 forward-arrow
SNSX50
24922.33
-227.65 -0.91% 25149.98 forward-arrow
BSE200
10929.09
-91.57 -0.83% 11020.66 forward-arrow
BSE500
34738.75
-266.21 -0.76% 35004.96 forward-arrow
BSE CG
71902.80
-277.97 -0.39% 72180.77 forward-arrow
BSE CD
57869.78
-333.45 -0.57% 58203.23 forward-arrow
BSEPSU
21246.34
-39.82 -0.19% 21286.16 forward-arrow
TECK
15488.57
-116.98 -0.75% 15605.55 forward-arrow
BANKEX
62666.30
-318.59 -0.51% 62984.89 forward-arrow
AUTO
57483.37
-1231.02 -2.10% 58714.39 forward-arrow
METAL
40651.93
-113.11 -0.28% 40765.04 forward-arrow
OILGAS
26348.20
-333.06 -1.25% 26681.26 forward-arrow
DOL30
6756.00
-111.17 -1.62% 6867.17 forward-arrow
DOL100
2780.05
-45.27 -1.60% 2825.32 forward-arrow
DOL200
1948.44
-30.55 -1.54% 1978.99 forward-arrow
REALTY
5866.99
-23.15 -0.39% 5890.14 forward-arrow
POWER
7351.57
64.97 0.89% 7286.60 forward-arrow
BSEIPO
15403.18
48.40 0.32% 15354.78 forward-arrow
GREENX
7827.50
0.00 0.00% 7827.50 forward-arrow
CARBON
4344.48
0.00 0.00% 4344.48 forward-arrow
SMEIPO
86274.36
524.05 0.61% 85750.31 forward-arrow
INFRA
584.66
-0.78 -0.13% 585.44 forward-arrow
CPSE
3978.53
1.09 0.03% 3977.44 forward-arrow
MIDCAP
44246.27
-699.21 -1.56% 44945.48 forward-arrow
SMLCAP
46825.31
-1050.74 -2.19% 47876.05 forward-arrow
BSEFMC
17614.58
-216.90 -1.22% 17831.48 forward-arrow
BSE HC
42507.93
-111.47 -0.26% 42619.40 forward-arrow
BSE IT
29551.02
-351.26 -1.17% 29902.28 forward-arrow
MFG
1063.04
-12.02 -1.12% 1075.06 forward-arrow
ALLCAP
10471.31
0.00 0.00% 10471.31 forward-arrow
COMDTY
8124.29
-29.46 -0.36% 8153.75 forward-arrow
CONDIS
8993.24
-109.90 -1.21% 9103.14 forward-arrow
ENERGY
11233.74
-152.32 -1.34% 11386.06 forward-arrow
FINSER
12180.27
-75.29 -0.61% 12255.56 forward-arrow
INDSTR
14898.13
-65.72 -0.44% 14963.85 forward-arrow
LRGCAP
9608.20
-112.73 -1.16% 9720.93 forward-arrow
MIDSEL
16283.92
-134.09 -0.82% 16418.01 forward-arrow
SMLSEL
7614.32
-25.45 -0.33% 7639.77 forward-arrow
TELCOM
2961.98
11.16 0.38% 2950.82 forward-arrow
UTILS
5705.03
77.33 1.37% 5627.70 forward-arrow
BHRT22
9329.05
-26.40 -0.28% 9355.45 forward-arrow
ESG100
399.56
-3.66 -0.91% 403.22 forward-arrow
MID150
15511.91
-111.87 -0.72% 15623.78 forward-arrow
SML250
6235.10
-26.35 -0.42% 6261.45 forward-arrow
LMI250
10373.18
-83.25 -0.80% 10456.43 forward-arrow
MSL400
11429.39
-71.29 -0.62% 11500.68 forward-arrow
BSEDSI
1024.38
-8.29 -0.80% 1032.67 forward-arrow
BSEEVI
1025.97
-7.23 -0.70% 1033.20 forward-arrow
BSELVI
1721.54
-13.28 -0.77% 1734.82 forward-arrow
BSEMOI
2124.45
-21.57 -1.01% 2146.02 forward-arrow
BSEQUI
1800.50
-21.47 -1.18% 1821.97 forward-arrow
DFRGRI
1555.57
-15.60 -0.99% 1571.17 forward-arrow
LCTMCI
8885.18
-73.31 -0.82% 8958.49 forward-arrow
BSEPBI
19217.64
-112.97 -0.58% 19330.61 forward-arrow
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