National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) is a public trust, established by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the regulator for securities markets in India. It is located in Navi Mumbai, India. Towards accomplishing the desire of Government of India and vision of SEBI, NISM has launched an effort to deliver financial and securities education at various levels and across various segments in India and abroad. To implement its objectives, NISM has established six distinct schools to cater the educational needs of various constituencies such as investor, issuers, intermediaries, regulatory staff, policy makers, academia and future professionals of securities markets. NISM seeks to add to market quality through educational initiatives. It is an autonomous body governed by its Board of Governors. An international Advisory Council provides strategic guidance to NISM.NISM brings out various publications on securities markets with a view to enhance knowledge levels of participants in the securities industry.
NISM is mandated to develop and implement online test certification for professionals employed in the Indian securities markets. NISM certification tests are designed to deliver financial and securities education at various levels and across various segments. There is no eligibility requirement with regards to age as well as educational qualification to take the NISM exam.
NISM Test or NISM module includes:
NISM-Series-I: Currency Derivatives Certification Examination
NISM-Series-II-A: Registrars to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents Corporate Certification Examination
NISM-Series-II-B: Registrars to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents Mutual Fund Certification Examination
NISM-Series-IV: Interest Rate Derivatives Certification Examination
NISM Series-V A: Mutual Fund Distributors Certification Examination
NISM Series-VI: Depository Operations Certification Examination
NISM-Series-VII: Securities Operations and Risk Management Certification Examination
NISM-Series-VIII: Equity Derivatives Certification Examination
Certified Personal Financial Advisor (CPFA) Examination
The tests aim to impart working knowledge to the candidates on the basics of concerned markets, like currency derivatives markets, interest rate derivative markets, mutual funds, asset management, financial planning, securities market, depository systems, regulatory framework and the ability to analyze and evaluate different financial products and provide effective financial advisory.
Intelivisto, in-line with the objectives of SEBI & NISM, have already started taking different measures for financial education among the masses and budding professionals. These measures are in form of various Securities Market Certification practice tests and Seminars & Workshops on related subject-matters.
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