NSDL

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: November 14, 2025

Full Form & Definition

Full form: National Securities Depository Limited.

NSDL holds shares and securities in electronic form, making trading and investing easier and safer. It helps investors avoid paper share certificates and supports online transactions.

Role

NSDL is regulated by SEBI and supports stock exchanges like NSE and BSE.

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

You May Also Like

Commercial BankLast Updated: September 10, 2025

Definition A Commercial Bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits, provides loans, and offers other banking services…

Contactless UPILast Updated: July 10, 2025

Definition Contactless UPI is a way of making UPI payments without touching any physical device like a POS…

Instant PaymentLast Updated: September 15, 2025

Meaning Instant payment refers to money transfers that happen in real-time. Once the transaction is confirmed, the money…

UPI Merchant QRLast Updated: September 22, 2025

Definition A UPI Merchant QR is a scannable QR code provided to merchants for receiving UPI payments. Meaning…

What is a Bank?Last Updated: December 26, 2024

A bank is a place where people keep their money safe. It also helps people save, borrow, and…