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MSCI Rejig: Paytm, Fortis among Standard Index inclusions; Tata Elxsi droppedMSCI also stated that besides these inclusions and exclusions, eight stocks will see an increase in their weightage, while six will see a decline. As a result, India's weightage in the MSCI Standard Index will rise to 15.6% from 15.5% earlier, with the total number of representing companies increasing to 163 from 161 earlier.By Hormaz Fatakia    | Vivek Iyer   November 6, 2025, 6:27:42 AM IST (Published)2 Min ReadIndex services provider MSCI has announced changes to its India Standard and Smallcap indices on Thursday, November 6. Four stocks have been included to the MSCI India Standard Index, while two have been dropped.

Fortis Healthcare, One97 Communications or Paytm, GE Vernova T&D, along with Siemens Energy India are the four inclusions to the Standard index, while Tata Elxsi and state-run Container Corporation or CONCOR, have been excluded from the index and moved to the Smallcap category.

MSCI also stated that besides these inclusions and exclusions, eight stocks will see an increase in their weightage, while six will see a decline. As a result, India's weightage in the MSCI Standard Index will rise to 15.6% from 15.5% earlier, with the total number of representing companies increasing to 163 from 161 earlier.

Among stocks that will see an increase in their weightage include Asian Paints, Apollo Hospitals, Lupin, SRF, Suzlon Energy, Yes Bank, Alkem Laboratories, and Jubilant Foodworks. On the flip side, Samvardhana Motherson, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, REC, Zydus Lifesciences, Bharat Forge and Colgate-Palmolive India are stocks that will see a decline in their respective weightage.

According to Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research, Fortis and the three other inclusions to the Standard Index will see inflows between $252 million to as high as $436 million, while the two exclusions will see outflows of up to $162 million.

StockInflows / Outflows ($ Million)Fortis Healthcare+436Paytm+424GE Vernova T&D+351Siemens Energy India+252Tata Elxsi-162CONCOR-146

Among stocks that will see an increase in their weightage, Asian Paints is likely to receive inflows worth up to $95 million, according to Nuvama Alternative.

StockInflows ($ Million)Asian Paints95Apollo Hospitals41Lupin35SRF34Suzlon Energy30Yes Bank28Alkem Labs27Jubilant Foodworks15

Conversely, stocks like Samvardhana Motherson and Dr. Reddy's, whose weightage will be reduced, may see outflows of up to $50 million.

StockOutflows ($ Million)Samvardhana Motherson-53Dr. Reddy's Laboratories-51REC-47Zydus Lifesciences-45Bharat Forge-31Colgate-Palmolive India-29

Besides Tata Elxsi and CONCOR who have been moved to the Smallcap index, ACC, Honeywell Automation, Leela Palaces Hotels, and Blue Jet Healthcare are some inclusions to the index, while a whole host of stocks including Restaurant Brands Asia, Rain Industries, Raymond, Balaji Amines, Quess Corp among others have been excluded from the index.Continue ReadingCheck out our in-depth Market Coverage, Business News & get real-time Stock Market Updates on CNBC-TV18. Also, Watch our channels CNBC-TV18, CNBC Awaaz and CNBC Bajar Live on-the-go!TagsFortis HealthcareMSCIMSCI Emerging MarketMSCI indexPaytm Share Priceshare market today