Connectivity
NSE uses TCP/IP protocol based Wide Area Network facilitating standard/higher bandwidth, expansion and scalability.
In order to provide equal access to all the Trading Members spread over a wide geographical area, the Exchange offers the following forms of telecommunication connectivity:
- VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) - Satellite-based Connectivity
- Leased Line-Terrestrial-based Connectivity
- MPLS (Multiprotocol label switching)
Trading Members are required to choose a scenario from the available categories to apply for connectivity.
Read more about Connectivity Options at NSE
Deposits & Costing
| VSAT, Leased Line and MPLS connectivity cost (in Rs.) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
One Time Deposit/Charges |
Annual Charges | |||||
| Type of Connectivity | Interest Free Security Deposit (IFSD) | Installation Charges (approx) | Annual Recovery Charges(ARC) |
Last Mile Charges |
Hardware Rent (approx) | |
| A) VSAT | ||||||
| 1) Option I: Premium |
- | 17750 | 36000 | - | - | |
| 2) Option II: Standard |
- | 17750 | 23500 | - | - | |
| B) Leased Line ( All bandwidths ) | ||||||
| 1) Category A (40 m.p.s) |
- | As per service providers rate card | 50000 | As per service providers rate card | As per service providers rate card | |
| 2) Category B (100 m.p.s) |
- | 250000 | ||||
| 3) Category C (200 m.p.s) |
- | 500000 | ||||
| 4) Category D (400 m.p.s) |
- | 1000000 | ||||
| 5) Category S | - | 50000 | ||||
| C) MPLS | ||||||
| Particulars | Category | Category | Category | Category | Category | |
| A | A | B | C | D | ||
| Bandwidth | 2Mbps | 4 / 6 / 8 / 10 /20 Mbps | ||||
| Interactive messages per second | 40 | 40 | 100 | 200 | 400 | |
| Message Annual Recovery Charges (excluding service tax) | NA | NA | 2,50,000 | 5,00,000 | 10,00,000 | |
| Last mile /Port Charges & Escalation Matrix | Rate Chart & Escalation Matrix of MPLS Service Provider | |||||
Note :
- VSAT, MPLS and category S are not available at co-location
- First category A connection on a Rack in co-location shall be provided free. Applicable ARC shall be collected by NSE for connections at co-location
- All above costs are exclusive of taxes. Applicable taxes will be charged extra.
For availing MTBT data on non-colocation Kindly refer Excahnge circular - NSE/MSD/3819
Colocation Facility
In keeping up with the global trends and in continuation of service excellence, the Exchange is facilitating its members to co-locate their NNF infrastructure at NSE premises. The co-location facility would have the following features:
- Co-location facility shall be used only for NNF trading on NSE.
- Co-location facilitates with dual UPS power source and 100% DG capacity which ensures uninterrupted power.
- Multiple Precision air conditioning units, with N+1 redundancy ensuring optimal temperature at all times.
- Co-location facility at the Exchange comes in 2 variants: Standard 42U Full Rack with 6KVA power and Half rack of 21U with 3.5KVA.
Related costs are as mentioned below:
| Rack Size | Charges per rack p.a. (incl. basic IT charges) (in Rs.) | Initial Setup charges (in Rs.) (one time charge per rack) | Maximum permissible Interactive IPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Rack | 12,00,000 | 1,00,000 | 40 |
| Half Rack | 6,00,000 | 50,000 | 20 |
- Backup restore facility (optional) will be charged at Rs 66000/- per rack.
- Applicable service tax shall be levied on all the above charges
- Order Connectivity and market data connectivity will be provided on 10 Gbps network port
- Members can choose from various connectivity options available for market data and order message connectivity.(Please see the "Deposits and Costing" section of Connectivity for details)
- Members may take one or more leased line to the co-location facility from different telecom service providers for the purpose of setting up or modifying parameters, trading related activities and hardware, software, network related access, software download / upload and monitoring and data downloads. Such lease lines can terminate at the below mentioned locations:
1.Members registered / dealing / branch office / Authorised Person /Sub Broker office
2.Members rack in Colocation facility of another recognized stock exchange in India
3.Members owned/hired rack in a third party data center in India
4.A common designated access point/switch/router provided for the purpose at any other recognized Exchange in India
5.A common switch in India provided by the empanelled telecom service providers of colocation
6.A common designated access point/switch/router provided by Financial Market Infrastructures regulated by RBI that offers trading/reporting of underlying assets on which the Exchange provides derivatives contracts.
- Basic IT services namely Help Desk (24*7), Hardware Checks, Incident Management (Level 1), On-site coordination, daily reports, Named resource (SPOC) for the account and Power ON/OFF / Boot on request will be provided.
- Due to security reasons, physical access to co-location data centre will be restricted only to the initial set up and access for periodic or urgent maintenance if any would be only with prior permission from NSE.
- The Application form has to be accompanied by requisite Payment which has to be made by way of debit instruction of exchange due account / cheque / demand draft drawn in favour of National Stock Exchange of India Limited payable in Mumbai.
Connectivity Service Providers in Exchange Colocation
Reference Latency Report
Download Report in accordance with SEBI circular: SEBI/HO/MRD/DP/CIR/P/2018/62 dated April 09, 2018.
Formats
Download Application for new scenario (.doc)
Download Documents for Taking a Connectivity At Third Party Data Center (.zip)
In case of any query or clarification on Connectivity, please contact us on Toll free 18002660053 or write to us on msm@nse.co.in.