New Delhi, June 7 -- The National Stock Exchange of India has crossed another landmark with unique trading accounts, or client codes, surpassing 26 crore or 260 million in June 2026. The pace of growth is accelerating, the most recent one crore accounts were added in just under four months, according to NSE.

NSE said in a press release that over 4.3 crore accounts, nearly 17% of the total, have been added in the past year alone, reflecting sustained retail interest despite geopolitical uncertainty and market volatility.

"NSE has significantly expanded its investor education initiatives in recent years," the exchange said, noting that the number of Investor Awareness Programs rose five-fold from 3,504 in FY20 to 17,902 in FY26, covering ...