What is the process of NISM registration

NISM (National Institute of Securities Markets) registration is a certification process mandated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for professionals in the Indian securities market. It involves selecting an appropriate certification module, preparing with provided study materials, registering for the exam online, and taking the test at an authorized center.

Successful candidates receive certification, typically valid for three years. This certification is essential for roles such as mutual fund distributors, stockbrokers, and investment advisors, ensuring they possess the necessary expertise to maintain high standards in the securities market, thus promoting investor protection and market integrity.