NISM Series XV (NISM 15) Research Analyst Syllabus 2026: Chapter Weightage, Exam Date & Pattern Quick Read The NISM Series XV Research Analyst exam is a 100-mark, 2-hour paper, and you need 60 marks to pass. Since the revised exam launched on 20 January 2026, it has 80 regular MCQs of 1 mark each a...
Struggling with NISM Series 25-A? Understand the Exam’s Logic Through These 10 Practice Questions Explaining research reports, handling client questions, and communicating market-related information may already be part of your daily work. Yet, when those same concepts appear as multiple-choice ques...
Why NISM V-D Is More Than an Exam - An MFD’s Journey Towards SIF Distribution When Bhanu Prasad set out to expand his financial distribution practice, he realized that clearing the NISM Series V-D examination was far more than just adding another certificate to his name: it was a game-changing step...
SEBI's MF-PMS Proposal 2026: What It Means for SIF and Mutual Fund Distributors SEBI has proposed a new Mutual Fund-only PMS category, MF-PMS, that would let a professional manage a client's money using only mutual funds, ETFs and SIF, nothing else. This blog explains what's actually being proposed...
History of Mutual Funds in India: From UTI to ₹85 Lakh Crore India's mutual fund industry began in 1963 with a single fund, the Unit Trust of India, and has since grown into a ₹85.76 lakh crore market serving 28.09 crore investor folios. That growth passed through a public-sector monopoly, the arri...