The Nifty gained 107.40 points to 19,489.05.
The stocks, especially IT and technology, lifted the market.
The midcap slipped by 0.47 percent and the small cap by 0.81 percent.
In 30 scrips, 24 advanced, 5 declined, and one remained unchanged.
The gainers were Wipro by 2.43 pc to be 409.25, HCL Technology by 2.29 pc to be Rs 1150.75, TCS by 2.05 pc to be 3469.35, Tech Mahindra by 1.91 pc to be Rs 1164.10, and Infosys by 1.38 pc to be Rs 1384.25.
The losers were Bajaj Finserv by 0.62 pc to Rs 1485.60, Powergrid by 0.58 pc to Rs 247.20, Hind Unilever by 0.45 pc to Rs 2539.65, and Tata Motors by 0.34 pc to Rs 616.70.