SEBI Free Stock Market Certification Examination - NISM 2024

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in collaboration with the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) has launched this examination to promote Financial Literacy and Investor Awareness in Indian Securities Markets.

This initiative aims to equip individuals with fundamental knowledge about basic savings and investment concepts. By providing potential investors with the necessary skills and insights, the regulator aims to enhance financial literacy and encourage informed decision-making.




The exam objectives are as follows:

a) Develop a foundational understanding of Basic concepts of Finance, i.e Saving, Investment, Budgeting, Inflation etc.

b) Information about various Government Schemes

c) Explore the structure of securities markets, including primary and secondary markets.

d) Know the role of stock exchanges, depositories, and regulatory bodies.

e) Learn about risks associated with Investment such as credit risk, market risk, and liquidity risk.

f) Understand risk management concepts, i.e. hedging and diversification.

g) Recognize the importance of due diligence, ethical behavior, and transparency in investment practices.

h) Familiarize investors with their rights and responsibilities, disclosure requirements, and dispute resolution mechanisms.

This exam aims to empower prospective investors, enabling them to make informed choices and navigate the complexities of financial markets effectively.

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Via NISM

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