The NSE IFSC Limited, on November 11, 2026, has announced mock trading sessions for various segments on Saturday, November 14, 2026, in accordance with its 2026 contingency drill and mock trading schedule.
The following has been stated:
The mock trading sessions will cover Single Stock Futures and Options, Currency Futures and Options, Depository Receipts, Index Futures and Options, Bharat Bond Index Futures, Equity, and NSE IFSC Receipts, with separate trading timings for Session 1 and Session 2, as applicable. Negotiated Large Trading (NLT) will follow the normal trading hours of the respective instruments, but will not be available during pre-open and pre-close sessions.
Members can re-login to the live trading environment between 6:00 PM and 6:45 PM on the same day to verify connectivity and avoid login issues on Monday, November 16, 2026.
Trades executed during the mock session will not create any funds pay-in or pay-out obligations, and members are instructed not to transfer any data files. Participation is mandatory for members using approved algorithmic software. Any changes made to the Exchange CEL portal on the mock trading day or an Exchange holiday will be carried forward to the live environment and become applicable from the next trading day.
[Circular No. 345/2026]
