The Nifty December 2025 futures closed at 26,051, a premium of 166.2 points compared with the Nifty's closing at 25,884.80 in the cash market.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index fell 74.70 points or 0.29% to 25,884.80.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, tumbled 7.49% to 12.24.
HDFC Bank, Reliance and Infosys were the top-traded individual stock futures contracts in the F&O segment of the NSE.
The December 2025 F&O contracts will expire on 30 December 2025.