The School of Law and Legal Affairs, Noida International University, invites abstracts for its upcoming edited book titled “Guardians of the Market: SEBI’s Journey Through Regulation and Reform.” The book seeks to critically examine the evolution, role, and future of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in shaping India’s capital markets and regulatory framework.

About the Book

“Guardians of the Market: SEBI’s Journey Through Regulation and Reform” is a scholarly publication exploring SEBI’s contribution to developing a transparent, technology-driven, and investor-centric securities market in India. The book aims to provide insights into SEBI’s regulatory philosophy, enforcement mechanisms, governance initiatives, technological adaptations, and future challenges.

Theme

Regulating Trust in Capital Markets

Sub-Themes

• SEBI as the Market Architect
• The Triple Identity of SEBI: Legislator, Judge, and Policeman
• Regulating the Market’s Nervous System
• Investor as the Core Stakeholder
• Governance Beyond Compliance
• The Watchdog’s Bite: Enforcement and Accountability
• SEBI in the Global Arena
• Shadows and Criticisms of Regulatory Oversight
• SEBI and Technology
• SEBI and Sustainable Finance
• The Road Ahead for Capital Market Regulation

Submission Guidelines

• Manuscripts should not exceed 3,500 words.
• Authors must initially submit an abstract.
• Personal details and institutional affiliations should be provided only in a separate cover letter.
• Manuscripts must be submitted in .doc format.
• A maximum of three authors is permitted.
• Footnotes must conform to the JILI Citation Format.
• Main text: Times New Roman, Font Size 12, 1.5 Line Spacing, Justified Alignment.
• Footnotes: Times New Roman, Font Size 10, Single Line Spacing.
• Headings: Times New Roman, Font Size 14, Bold and Underlined.
• Plagiarism exceeding 20% will not be accepted.
• Full papers will be invited only after acceptance of the abstract.
• Acceptance of abstracts will be communicated on a rolling basis.

How to Submit?

Authors must submit their original and unpublished abstract in .doc or .docx format via email.

Subject Line:
Name of the Author(s)_Title of the Manuscript

Submission Email:
callforchapterssebi@gmail.com

A cover letter must be attached along with the abstract.

Publication Fee

• Students and Faculty Members, School of Law and Legal Affairs, Noida International University: Nil
• Students and Faculty Members, Noida International University: ₹500
• Others (Students, Academicians, Research Scholars, Professionals): ₹850
• Additional Co-Author: ₹500

Important Dates

• Last Date for Abstract Submission: July 4, 2026
• Notification of Acceptance/Rejection of Abstract: Rolling Basis up to July 5, 2026
• Last Date for Full Manuscript Submission: July 25, 2026
• Notification of Acceptance/Rejection of Manuscript: July 27, 2026

Contact

Email: callforchapterssebi@gmail.com

WhatsApp: +91 8252343482

Click here to download the brochure.