NISM CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION
Mutual Fund Distributors
Prepare for NISM-Series-V-A Mutual Fund Distributors Certification Examination with structured learning covering mutual fund concepts, products, distribution, scheme evaluation, financial planning, taxation, regulations and investor suitability.
Prepare for the NISM-Series-V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors Certification Examination with structured classroom training at Chart Education. Learn mutual fund concepts, scheme structures, products, distribution practices, scheme evaluation, financial planning, taxation, regulatory requirements and investor-related concepts through concept-based learning, practical examples, question practice and mock tests.
EXAM DURATION
2 Hours
MAXIMUM MARKS
100
PASSING MARKS
50%
NEGATIVE MARKING
No Negative Marking
QUESTIONS
100
Detailed Syllabus
Detailed Syllabus — 12 Units
Investment Landscape
Concept and Role of a Mutual Fund
Legal Structure of Mutual Funds in India
Legal and Regulatory Environment
Fund Distribution & Channel Management
Scheme Related Information
Fund Selection
Financial Planning
Valuation of Mutual Fund Investments
Taxation
Investor Services
Mutual Fund Industry & Investor Protection
Examination Pattern
100 Questions • 100 Marks • 2 Hours • 50% Passing Score • No Negative Marking
The examination tests knowledge of mutual fund products, structures, distribution, scheme evaluation, financial planning, taxation, regulations and investor services.
Preparation Approach & Career Relevance
Chart Education follows a structured preparation approach:
Learn → Understand → Practise → Analyse → Revise → Mock Test → Improve
Preparation includes:
40 practice questions per chapter/unit
Detailed answer explanations
20 full-length mock tests
Case-based/application-oriented practice wherever applicable
Exam-oriented revision
Original practice questions created for preparation; actual NISM examination questions are not reproduced.
The certification is relevant to learners and professionals interested in mutual fund distribution and related financial-services roles. NISM identifies distributors, agents, brokers, sub-brokers and employees involved in mutual-fund sales/distribution among the associated persons for whom this certification is relevant.