Indian economy recovered drastically in financial year 2022 post pandemic. India’s gross domestic product is estimated to be at rupees 301.75 trillion i.e. US$3.62 trillion by the financial year end of 2023-24. It highly indicates the strength of India as a speediest growing economy in the world. This progression is reflected in the stock markets largely during the post pandemic period. Retail investors are keen on investments in mutual funds and direct investments through stock exchanges. This has enhanced the domestic investment in the Indian market. It is necessary to study the changing approach of retail investors in Indian stock markets on this background. Increasing number of Demat accounts and systematic investment plans in mutual funds is the strong push for the study of retail investors and changing scenario of investing in India.