NISM XV — NISM-Series-XV: Research Analyst Certification Examination

IntermediateActiveEstablished
Issuer
NISM (National Institute of Securities Markets)
Industry
Finance & Accounting
Domain
Investment Analysis & Asset Management
Level
Intermediate
Exam fee
INR 1,500 + applicable taxes exam fee (published by NISM)

Prerequisites & eligibility

No formal prerequisites are published; anyone can register for the exam.

Renewal & maintenance

Valid for 3 years. Renew by exam.

Certificate valid 3 years; Renew within validity via the NISM-Series-XV-B Research Analyst Certification (Renewal) Examination

Recognition

Mandatory SEBI certification for research analysts in India; revised exam launched 2026-01-20.

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