Layer 2 — NISM Certifications
NISM examinations open doors into the Indian financial services industry. We cover the high-demand tracks with practitioner depth.
NISM Certifications
NISM examinations open doors into the Indian financial services industry. We cover the high-demand tracks with practitioner depth.
NISM Series 5A — Mutual Fund Distributors
The foundational certification for anyone advising on or distributing mutual funds in India. Highest demand, fastest path to a career in financial services.
NISM Series 22 — Mutual Fund Foundation
A simpler entry point to mutual fund advisory — covers the basics for those new to the industry.
NISM Series 8 — Equity Derivatives
Futures, options, and the equity derivatives market — required for anyone working as an approved user or sales person on the equity derivatives segment.
NISM Series 7 — Securities Operations & Risk Management
Back-office, risk, settlement, and operations across capital markets — the backbone of a securities career.
NISM Series 10A — Investment Adviser Level 1
The first half of the SEBI-mandated qualification for registered investment advisers.
NISM Series 10B — Investment Adviser Level 2
The second half — case-driven, focused on real client scenarios and portfolio construction.
NISM Series 21A — Portfolio Manager
For PMS principal officers, fund managers, and analysts working in SEBI-registered Portfolio Management Services.
NISM Series 17 — Retirement Adviser
PFRDA-mandated certification for those advising on the National Pension System (NPS) and retirement planning.
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