BSE enters Nifty50, Wipro exits: What changes from September 30
BSE Ltd is set to replace Wipro Ltd in the Nifty 50 index starting September 30, 2026, following a semi-annual review by NSE Indices. The decision is based on the relative free-float market capitalization of the companies involved.
Why it matters
Index rebalancing significantly impacts institutional investment flows and reflects shifts in market valuation among major Indian corporations.
BSE Ltd will replace Wipro Ltd in the benchmark Nifty 50 index later this year, as part of the semi-annual review of the index by NSE Indices.The Index Maintenance Sub-Committee (Equity) of NSE Indices Ltd has decided to make the replacement, with the changes taking effect from September 30, 2026, after the close of trading on September 29.According to the review, BSE has an average free-float market capitalisation of Rs 1,40,879 crore, while Wipro has an average free-float market capitalisation of Rs 55,930 crore.“BSE Ltd. (average free-float market capitalization Rs. 1,40,879 crores) has been included in Nifty 50 index as the 6-month average free-float market capitalization of the company within eligible universe is at least 1.5 times the 6-month average free-float market capitalization of the smallest constituents i.e. Wipro Ltd. (average free-float market capitalization Rs.
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