NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE(NSE) INDIA CERTIFICATION COURSES

1. INVESTMENT ANALYSIS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management is a growing field in the area of finance. This module aims at creating a better understanding of the various concepts/principles related to investment analysis and portfolio management. Why should one take this course? To have a practical orientation towards the principles of investment, pricing and valuation" To learn the various methodologies of financial analysis " Who will benefit from this course? Students of Management and Commerce Finance Professionals Employees with Treasury & Investment division of banks and financial institutions Anybody having interest in this subject Test details Duration: 120 minutes No. of questions: 60 Maximum marks: 100, Passing marks: 60 (60%); There is negative marking for incorrect answers." Certificate validity: For successful candidates, certificates are valid for 5 years from the test date." Fees 1,500/- (Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred Only). Course outline Objectives of Investment Decisions Introduction; Types of Investors; Constraints; Goals of Investors. Financial Markets Introduction, Primary and Secondary Markets; Trading in Secondary Markets; Money Market; Repos and Reverse Repos; Bond Market; Common Stocks." Fixed Income Securities Introduction-Time Value of Money; Simple and Compound Interest Rates; Real and Nominal Interest Rates; Bond Pricing Fundamentals; Bond Yields; Interest Rates; Macaulay Duration and Modified Duration Capital Market Efficiency Introduction; Market Efficiency; Departures from the EMH Financial Analysis and Valuation Introduction; Analysis of Financial Statements; Financial Ratios (Return, Operating and Profitability Ratios); Valuation of Common Stocks; Technical Analysis." Modern Portfolio theory Introduction; Diversification and Portfolio Risks; Equilibrium Models: The CAPM; Multifactor Models: The Arbitrage Pricing Theory. Valuation of Derivatives Introduction; Forwards and Futures; Call and Put Options; Forward and Futures Pricing; Option Pricing; BlackScholes Formula . Investment Management Introduction; Investment Companies; Active vs. Passive Portfolio Management; Costs of Management Entry/Exit Loads and Fees; Net Asset Value; Classification of Funds; Other Investment Companies; Performance Assessment of Managed Funds

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2. FINANCIAL MARKET :- ( A BEGINNERS MODULE)

This is a basic level programme for those who wish to either begin a career in the financial markets in India or simply learn the fundamentals of capital markets. The course is structured to help understand the basic concepts relating to different avenues of investment, the primary and the secondary market, the derivatives market and financial statement analysis. Why should one take this course? To get a basic understanding of the products, players and functioning of financial markets, particularly the capital market. To understand the terms and jargons used in the financial newspapers and periodicals.

Who will benefit from this course? Students Teachers Investors Employees of BPOs/IT Companies Employees of Brokers/Sub-Brokers Housewives Anybody having interest in the Indian securities market Test details Duration: 120 minutes No. of questions: 60 Maximum marks: 100, Passing marks: 50 (50%); There is no negative marking in this module. Certificate validity: For successful candidates, certificates are valid for 5 years from the test date. Fees 1,500/- (Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred Only). Course outline Markets and Financial Instruments Types of Markets: Equity, Debt, Derivatives, Commodities; Meaning and features of private, public companies; Types of investment avenues. Primary Market Initial Public Offer (IPO); Book Building through Online IPO; Eligibility to issue securities; Pricing of Issues; Fixed versus Book Building issues; Allotment of Shares; Basis of Allotment; Private Placement. Secondary Market Role and functions of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI); Depositories; Stock exchanges; Intermediaries in the Indian stock market; Listing; Membership; Trading; Clearing and settlement and risk management; Investor protection fund (IPF); and Do's and Don'ts for investors, Equity and debt investment. Derivatives Types of derivatives; Commodity and commodity exchanges; Commodity versus financial derivatives. Financial Statement Analysis Balance sheet; Profit & loss account; Stock market related ratios; Simple analysis before investing in the shares; understanding annual report; Director's report etc

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3. COMMERCIAL BANKING IN INDIA :- A BEGINNERS MODULE

This module aims at familiarizing the candidates with the fundamentals of banking and provides some basic insights into the policies and practices followed in the Indian banking system. Why should one take this course? To learn the fundamentals of banking. To improve one's awareness of the policies and practices in the Indian banking sector. To be familiar with banking services available in India. Who will benefit from this course? Students aspiring for banking as a career Bankers Employees of Call Centres / BPOs of Banks Teachers of financial courses Anybody having interest in the area of banking Test details Duration: 120 minutes No. of questions: 60 Maximum marks: 100, Passing marks: 50 (50%); There is no negative marking in this module. Certificate validity: For successful candidates, certificates are valid for 5 years from the test date. Fees 1,500/- (Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred Only). Course outline

Introduction Definition of banks, Evolution of Commercial Banks in India, Functions of Commercial Banks,Competitive Landscape of Banks in India Banking Structure in India Banking Structure in India, Role of RBI vis-'-vis other commercial banks Bank Deposit Accounts Introduction to Bank Deposits, Types of Deposit Accounts, Strategies of mobilizing deposits, Common guidelines of opening and operating accounts, deposit related services, Deposit services offered to Non-Resident Indians, Deposit Insurance Basics of Bank Lending Principles of Lending and Loan Policy, Basics of Loan Appraisal, Credit decision-making and Review, Types of Advances, Management of Non Performing Assets Bank Investments Investment Policy, Statutory Reserve Requirements, Non-SLR Requirements, Banks' Investment Classification and Valuation Norms Other Activities of Commercial Banks Other Basic Banking Activities, Para-banking Activities Relationship between Banks and Customers Strategy for expanding customer base, services to different customer groups, competition among banks for customers, customer relationship management, Banking Ombudsman Scheme, Know Your Customer (KYC) norms Evolving Trends in Modern Banking Technology, Outsourcing of Non-core Activities, Financial Inclusion

4. NISM-Series-I: Currency Derivatives Certification Examination (NISM-Series-I: CD Examination)

The examination seeks to create a common minimum knowledge benchmark for persons working in the Currency Derivatives market segment, in order to enable a better understanding of currency markets and exchange traded currency future products, better quality investor service, operational process efficiency and risk controls. Material Downloads Download - Test objectives Download - Workbook Download - Corrigendum Trader Workstation Screens
Details about the Module

Examination Objectives On successful completion of the examination the candidate should: Know the basics of currency markets and specifically Exchange Traded Currency Futures markets. Understand the trading, clearing and settlement mechanisms related to Currency Futures markets and basic investment strategies that use currency futures products. Know the regulatory environment in which the Currency Futures markets operate in India. Assessment Structure The NISM-Series-I: CD Examination is of 100 marks, has 60 questions, and should be completed in 2 hours. There is negative marking of 25% of the marks assigned to a question. The passing score for the examination is 60%. Candidates who wish to appear for the Currency Derivatives Certification Examination can click here ONLINE Registration. They can register/pay fees/enroll for the test online. For more information on NISM and the NISM-Series-I: CD Examination click here.

Test Details

Sr. Name of No. Module

Test Duration Fees ( (in ) minutes)

Pass Certificate # No. of Maximum Marks* Validity (in Questions Marks (%) years)

NISM-Series-I: Currency Derivatives Certification Examination 1000 120

60

100

60

* Negative marking 25% of the marks assigned to the question. # Passing Certificate will be issued only to those candidates who have furnished/ updated their Income Tax Permanent Account Number (PAN) in their registration details.

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