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NSE Stock Lists — Nifty 50, 500 & Cap Lists

Searchable, factual lists of NSE-listed stocks — the Nifty 50, the broad Nifty 500 (504 companies), and the large, mid and small cap bands — each with live prices where we track the symbol. For research only, never a buy or sell recommendation.

Cap definition: Large cap = Nifty 100, Mid cap = Nifty Midcap 150, Small cap = Nifty Smallcap 250 — NSE's index split, aligned with SEBI's top-100 / 101–250 / 251+ market-cap rule. As of 2026-06-11.

Each list below classifies NSE-listed companies by index or market-cap band. Reviewed as of 2026-06-11. Verify on the NSE.

Nifty 50 Stocks List 50 NSE's flagship benchmark — the 50 biggest, most-traded companies. Open list Nifty 500 Stocks List 504 The broad-market universe — search by name and filter by cap band. Open list Large Cap Stocks List 104 Nifty 100 — the top 100 companies by market capitalisation. Open list Mid Cap Stocks List 150 Nifty Midcap 150 — companies ranked 101st to 250th. Open list Small Cap Stocks List 250 Nifty Smallcap 250 — companies ranked 251st and beyond. Open list Stocks by Sector ★ Thematic lists instead of size bands — semiconductor, defence, EV, railway, solar, green hydrogen and PSU stocks. Browse sectors

Every list is searchable; the Nifty 500 list also has cap-filter buttons (Large/Mid/Small). Prices show only where the symbol is in our daily feed; "—" means no price was sourced.

What large, mid and small cap actually mean

"Cap" is short for market capitalisation — a company's share price multiplied by its number of shares, i.e. the total market value of the business. India classifies listed companies into three size bands by this measure, and the split is not a matter of opinion: it follows NSE's index methodology and SEBI's framework. Large cap is the top 100 companies by full market cap (the Nifty 100); mid cap is the next 150, ranked 101st–250th (the Nifty Midcap 150); and small cap is everything from 251st downwards (the Nifty Smallcap 250 captures the largest of them). The Nifty 50 is the 50 biggest names within the large-cap band, and the Nifty 500 is the broad universe spanning all three bands.

How the bands differ — neutrally

The bands describe size and, by extension, typical price behaviour — not quality. As a factual observation, large caps have historically been less volatile and more liquid, with deeper analyst coverage; small caps have been the most volatile, with thinner coverage and the potential for both faster growth and sharper falls; mid caps sit in between. Higher potential return in smaller companies has historically come with higher risk, including the risk of permanent loss in weaker names. None of this makes one band "better" than another in the abstract — each carries a different risk-return profile that suits different goals, time horizons and risk tolerances. The lists here exist so you can see exactly which companies fall into each band; they are a research map, not a recommendation.

Why a list changes — and how to use it

NSE reviews its indices periodically, typically twice a year, so a company can move between large, mid and small cap, or in and out of an index, as its market capitalisation and liquidity change relative to peers. That is why every list here is dated (2026-06-11) and why you should confirm the current constituents on the NSE before relying on any entry. To research a specific theme rather than a size band — defence, EV, solar, PSUs and so on — use our stocks-by-sector lists. To follow the market day to day, see Share Market Today and live quotes on Share Price Today, and watch institutional flows on FII/DII Data. For a steady, diversified route many investors prefer a broad-market index fund through a SIP rather than picking individual stocks. Whatever you choose, this is information for research only — do your own research and consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do large cap, mid cap and small cap mean?
They are size classifications by market capitalisation, set by NSE's index methodology and aligned with SEBI's rule. Large cap = the top 100 companies (Nifty 100); mid cap = the 101st–250th (Nifty Midcap 150); small cap = 251st and beyond (Nifty Smallcap 250). It is a factual size band, not a rating of quality or a buy signal.
How many large, mid and small cap stocks are there?
By SEBI / NSE methodology: 100 large cap, 150 mid cap and 250 small cap companies in the headline indices. Our dataset lists 104 large, 150 mid and 250 small cap names (504 in all), each searchable with live prices where we track the symbol.
Are small caps riskier than large caps?
As a factual observation, yes — smaller companies have historically been more volatile and less liquid, so their prices swing more in both directions, while large caps have moved more steadily. Higher potential growth has come with higher risk. This describes price behaviour, not advice on what to buy — that depends entirely on your goals and risk tolerance.
How is a stock classified as large, mid or small cap?
NSE ranks all eligible companies by full market capitalisation and slots them into bands: top 100 = large cap, next 150 = mid cap, next 250 = small cap. A company's band can change at each periodic index review as its market cap rises or falls relative to peers. SEBI uses the same top-100 / 101–250 / 251+ definition for mutual-fund categorisation.
How often do these lists change?
NSE reviews its indices periodically — typically twice a year — so constituents and cap bands shift over time. The lists here are a snapshot as of 2026-06-11; always verify the current constituents on the NSE before relying on any entry.
Are these lists investment recommendations?
No. Every list on this site is a factual classification — which companies sit in which index or cap band — not a ranking by attractiveness and not a "best stocks to buy" list. Use them as a research starting point, study each company's own filings, and consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.

Factual list for research only — not investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered adviser and do your own research.

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