Important NSE Update - Change in Expiry Day for FnO Contracts

Dear Community Members,

As per the circular issued by the NSE (Ref. No: NSE/FAOP/68747 dated June 25, 2025), please note the revision in ‘Expiry Day’ for Index & Stock Derivatives Contracts with September 2025 expiry & onwards w.e.f. July 31, 2025 EOD.

Revision in Expiry is as follows:

Derivatives Instrument (Contracts) Current Expiry Revised Expiry
Index NIFTY (Monthly, Quarterly, Half-Yearly) Last Thursday of expiry month Last Tuesday of expiry month
NIFTY (Weekly) Thursday of the week Tuesday of the week
BANKNIFTY (Monthly & Quarterly) Last Thursday of expiry month Last Tuesday of expiry month
FINNIFTY, MIDCPNIFTY, NIFTYNXT50 (Monthly) Last Thursday of expiry month Last Tuesday of expiry month
Stock All Stock Derivatives (Monthly) Last Thursday of expiry month Last Tuesday of expiry month

Key Implementation Timelines:

  • Existing contracts expiring on/before August 31, 2025: No change (except below-mentioned contracts).
  • Long-dated option contracts in NIFTY & BANKNIFTY (September 2025 Expiry & onwards) will be revised to Tuesday expiry from July 31, 2025 EOD.
  • New contracts expiring on/after September 1, 2025 are already introduced with Tuesday expiry from June 26, 2025 EOD.

We recommend reviewing your open positions & trading strategies in light of this change.

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