• Dechacca K D
• Anto Mathachan
• Pooja Jain

The Reserve bank of India is the apex financial institution in India which plays a vital role in functioning and regulating the supply of money in the economy. The monetary policy of the country is controlled by the RBI, which includes the policy rates such as bank rate, repo rate, reverse repo rate and marginal standing rate which helps in balancing the money supply in the economy. The announcement of these rates has a link with the movements of the share prices in the securities market. This study aims to examine the impact of these policy rates particularly bank rate, repo rate and reverse-repo rate on the share prices of the banks untying the main five public and private sector banks, these banks were selected on the basis of their market capitalization. Regression has been conducted to analyze the data for a period of five years. The results showed that there is no significant influence of the policy rates on the share prices of both public and private sector bank during the period of the study.

Policy rates, bank rate, repo rate, reverse repo rate, public and private sector banks.

"Impact of Policy rates on the share price of Public and Private Sector Banks in India. ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no.538-542, June 2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1907I66.pdf

"Impact of Policy rates on the share price of Public and Private Sector Banks in India. ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no. pp538-542, June 2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1907I66.pdf