The research department took a number of initiatives for completing studies / research reports in 1999-2000. A tie-up was done with IIM, Ahmedabad and National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) for taking up research studies/projects in capital market .

The SEBI had undertaken an Investors’ Survey in collaboration with the NCAER. The report based on the results/data available from the survey, has already been prepared by the research department of SEBI. The Department also completed a few studies which were published. The department prepared Annual Report of SEBI. The chapter on ‘Capital Market’ pertaining to the Economic Survey of Government of India and material for Annual Report of Ministry of Finance, Government of India and Reserve Bank of India were prepared by the department. The Department provides research inputs to the SEBI Management for formulating its policies besides offering faculty assistance to outside institutions. The SEBI Monthly Bulletin is being prepared regularly which is available on SEBI website.