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Under the Indian rolling settlement system for equity cash market trades, the standard settlement cycle is:

The standard settlement cycle for equity cash market trades in India is T+1, meaning settlement occurs one business day after the trade date. This replaced the earlier T+2 cycle, with the transition completed in January 2023 across listed equities.

  1. AT+0 for all trades
  2. BT+1Correct
  3. CT+3
  4. DT+5

Explanation

Indian equity markets moved from T+2 to T+1 settlement, completed across the market by January 2023. T+3 and T+5 are older, longer cycles that are no longer the standard.

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