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
