NIFTY 50 Option Chain
NIFTY 50 index options · Volume shown in place of open interest
| Calls | Strike | Puts | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume | IV | Ask | Bid | Strike | Bid | Ask | IV | Volume |
Shaded cells are in-the-money. Bars under each strike show call (red) and put (green) volume.
NIFTY 50 options contract details
| Underlying | NIFTY 50 (NSE index) |
| Lot size | 65 units |
| Strike interval | 50 points |
| Option type | European — calls (CE) and puts (PE) |
| Settlement | Cash settled |
How to read the NIFTY 50 option chain
- Calls are on the left, puts on the right, and the strike price sits in the middle. The highlighted divider marks where NIFTY 50 is trading now.
- Shaded cells are in the money — calls below the current price and puts above it. Learn more in ITM, ATM and OTM explained.
- IV shows how expensive each option is in volatility terms. Switch to the Greeks view to see delta, gamma, theta and vega — start with delta.
- Volume bars under each strike show where trading is concentrated today. PCR and max pain summarise the whole chain — how to read PCR and max pain.
- Want to test a trade? Open the NIFTY 50 strategy builder to see the payoff, breakevens and probability of profit.
NIFTY 50 option chain — FAQ
What is the NIFTY 50 option chain?
The NIFTY 50 option chain is a table of every call and put option listed on NIFTY 50 for one expiry, arranged by strike price. For each strike it shows the bid, ask, implied volatility, Greeks and traded volume, so you can see where traders are active and how the market is pricing future moves.
What is the lot size of NIFTY 50 options?
One NIFTY 50 options contract is 65 units. Exchanges revise lot sizes from time to time, so confirm the current figure in your broker's contract details before trading.
How is the NIFTY 50 PCR calculated here?
Our data feed does not include open interest, so the put-call ratio on this page is calculated on volume: total put volume divided by total call volume for the selected expiry. Above 1 means more puts traded than calls; below 1 means more calls.
Is the NIFTY 50 option chain data real-time?
No. The data comes from a third-party feed and can be delayed. The page shows the time it was last updated, and outside market hours (9:15 AM to 3:30 PM IST) it shows the last available data.
How are NIFTY 50 options settled?
NIFTY 50 options are index options and are cash settled: at expiry, in-the-money options are settled in cash at the final settlement price, and out-of-the-money options expire worthless.
What else can I do with NIFTY 50 options here?
Switch to the Greeks view for delta, gamma, theta and vega; check call and put volume by strike on the Volume page; and test trades on a payoff chart in the Strategy Builder.