The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on May 15, 2026, notified regarding the Mock Trading (Contingency) on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
The following has been stated:
• NSEIX will conduct a mock trading session on May 16, 2026, to test its trading infrastructure and recovery mechanisms across multiple segments, including Index Futures, Index Options, Equity, Currency Derivatives, Bharat Bond Index, Depository Receipts, and Negotiated Large Trading.
• The session will run in two phases with different timings for each product segment, covering pre-open, normal market, pre-close, and trade modification windows, along with a live re-login window in the evening to test connectivity. Trades executed during the mock session will be purely for testing purposes and will not involve any financial settlement or pay-in/pay-out obligations.
• Members are advised to actively participate in all trading systems, ensure successful re-login into the live environment, and verify connectivity. It is also clarified that changes made on the CEL portal during the mock day will carry forward to the live environment.
[Notification no. - NSEIFSC/TRADE/2590]