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NISM-Series-XXI-B:
Portfolio Managers Certification
Mode of Delivery: Online Live Interactive + Online Self-paced Learning*
Duration :- 45 Hours
Recording available of online live sessions
PPTs (1000+ Slides)
1100+ MCQs & 25+ Case Studies with Explanation
Chapter wise quick revision summary notes.
Career Guidance/Counseling
Study Materials :
• Gain Proficiency in Investment Basics:
Learn the fundamentals of investments, securities markets, and diverse
financial instruments like equities, bonds, mutual funds, and derivatives.
• Master Advanced Financial Concepts:
Understand indices, market efficiency, behavioral finance, modern
portfolio theory, and capital market theory to optimize portfolio strategies.
• Comprehend Portfolio Management Services:
Develop expertise in the operational aspects of PMS, including client
on boarding, portfolio construction, performance evaluation, & risk-return
trade-offs.
• Understand Taxation and Regulatory Frameworks:
Gain insights into taxation policies, SEBI regulations, governance, & ethical
practices applicable to portfolio managers and their teams.
• Learn Equity and Fixed Income Portfolio Strategies:
Study active and passive management techniques, derivative applications,
and global investment strategies for portfolio enhancement & risk mitigation.
The NISM-Series-XXI-B: Portfolio Managers Certification Examination is designed
to establish a knowledge benchmark for principal officers and key employees of
Portfolio Management Services (PMS) firms.
This certification enhances the quality of portfolio management services by
equipping professionals with in-depth knowledge of investment strategies,
portfolio evaluation, risk management, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Upon successful completion of the training, candidates will:
100 Multiple Choice Questions
o 90 multiple-choice questions of 1 mark each (90 marks).
o 6 case-based questions each case with 5 questions of 2 marks each
(60 marks).
Total Marks: 150
Duration: 3 Hours
Passing Score: 60%
Negative Marking: 25% of marks assigned per incorrect answer
Certificate Validity: 3 years
Assessment Details :-
* Online Self-paced contents access will be provided for 90 days to the Register Candidates only.
ICAPITAL ACADEMY & CORPORATE ADVISORY LLP :
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Since its establishment in October 2020, ICAPITAL Academy has become a premier
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About NISM :
NISM Certification
Under SEBI regulations, NISM provides:
• Mandatory certification for securities market intermediaries.
• Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for certificate renewal.
Certificates are valid for three years and can be renewed by passing the relevant
exam or completing a one-day CPE program within 12 months of expiry.
The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), established by SEBI in 2006
enhances securities market standards through capacity building initiatives.It offers
29 SEBI-mandated and voluntary certifications across 250+ test centers and
manages six schools of excellence.
Test Objectives :
Course Details:
Upon passing the examination, candidates will:
• Gain Proficiency in Investment Basics:
Learn the fundamentals of investments, securities markets, and diverse
financial instruments like equities, bonds, mutual funds, and derivatives.
• Master Advanced Financial Concepts:
Understand indices, market efficiency, behavioral finance, modern portfolio
theory, and capital market theory to optimize portfolio strategies.
• Comprehend Portfolio Management Services:
Develop expertise in the operational aspects of PMS, including client
on boarding, portfolio construction, performance evaluation, and risk-return
trade-offs.
• Understand Taxation and Regulatory Frameworks:
Gain insights into taxation policies, SEBI regulations, governance, and
ethical practices applicable to portfolio managers and their teams.
• Learn Equity and Fixed Income Portfolio Strategies:
Study active and passive management techniques, derivative applications
and global investment strategies for portfolio enhancement and risk mitigation.
• Duration: 45 Hours
• NISM exam registration fees not included in the above mention Course Fee.
• PPTs (1000+ Slides), 1100+ MCQs, 25+ case studies and PDFs for practice
(mock exams & mock paper shared for self-practice).
• Sessions would cover doubt solving from the Mock Exams.
• Online Interactive Session for the practice on software’s required in particular
module
Eligibility :
The NISM-Series-XXI-B: Portfolio Managers Certification Examination is suitable for:
• Associated Professionals:
• Aspiring Individuals:
• Principal officers and employees of PMS firms involved in portfolio management
and compliance activities.
• Professionals responsible for investment strategy development, risk management,
and portfolio performance evaluation.
• SEBI-registered entity staff managing PMS operations and investor relations.
• Students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degrees in finance, economics,
or investment management.
• Financial analysts, wealth managers, and investment advisors aiming to specialize
in portfolio management.
• Individuals seeking expertise in taxation, regulatory compliance, and advanced
portfolio strategies.
Understand the primary and secondary markets, participants, and their roles
in the securities market ecosystem.
Study equities, fixed income securities, derivatives, & mutual funds, focusing
on valuation techniques, risks, and investment benefits.
Understand the responsibilities of portfolio managers, types of PMS, and the
organizational structure of PMS firms.
Learn about investment fundamentals, objectives, & channels, distinguishing
between investment and speculation.
Unit I: Investment Landscape
Unit II: Securities Markets
Unit III: Investing in Financial Instruments
Unit IV: Role of Portfolio Managers
NISM-Series-XXI-B: Portfolio Managers Certification Examination
Curriculum Overview:
Explore client onboarding processes, regulatory disclosures, investor grievance
redressal mechanisms, and PMS fee structures.
Master asset allocation strategies, portfolio rebalancing, and tactical versus strategic
allocation techniques.
Study the taxation framework, SEBI regulations, and best practices for governance
and ethical conduct in portfolio management.
Gain expertise in behavioral finance, indices, informational efficiency, modern portfolio
theory, and capital market theory.
Learn active and passive equity strategies, smart beta portfolios, and fixed income
management approaches, including derivative applications.
Understand risk definitions, measurement, mitigation techniques, and their application
in portfolio management.
Study risk-return metrics, benchmarking, peer group analysis, GIPS standards, and
performance attribution techniques.
Explore strategies like buy-and-hold, constant mix, and constant proportion portfolio
insurance for maintaining portfolio objectives.
Unit V: Operational Aspects of PMS
Unit VI: Portfolio Management Process
Unit VII: Taxation and Regulations
Unit VIII: Advanced Financial Concepts
Unit IX: Portfolio Management Strategies
Unit X: Risk Management
Unit XI: Performance Measurement and Evaluation
Unit XII: Portfolio Rebalancing
Faculty/Trainer∞:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/analystamit/
Mr. Amit Gupta
MS Finance, MMS Finance (NIT), MBA Project Mgmt(SMU),
CCRA™, AIM®, BE(Electrical, Govt. College), Passed CFP &
CWM, Dip T&D (ISTD, New Delhi).
Amit is a seasoned financial professional with over 20 years+ of expertise in the Indian
capital markets, specializing in Equity Research, Financial Modeling, Stock Trading &
Risk Management, Business, Wealth management,and Investment Advisory. Renowned
for a strong track record of excellence, he has delivered impactful results across diverse
financial domains. He worked as the Principal Officerat a leading Portfolio Management
Services (PMS) firm in Mumbai he combines industry expertise with academic rigor. He
worked in middle management positions with leading corporates like ICICI Securities Ltd,
ISE India, Financial Technologies (I) Ltd, and Standard Chartered Securities Ltd.Defining,
executing and delivering the analytical solution to business problems.
He brings extensive teaching experience, conducting courses in financial modeling,
valuation, corporate finance, fundamental analysis, and portfolio management. With
a robust academic foundation, he holds advanced certifications, including an MS in
Finance (CFA Charter holder pathway, ICFAI), MMS in Finance (NIT), CCRA™, AIM®,
and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from MBM Er. College ( govt.)
Jodhpur. He passed CFP, CWM certification examination .He holds Post Graduate
Diploma in Training and Development (ISTD, New Delhi)
∞ : A trainer for a specific training course may be changed without prior notice.
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Terms & Conditions
1. Enrollment and Fees
o Enrollment is confirmed only upon receipt of the full course fee.
o The course fee is non-refundable under any circumstances, except where explicitly stated.
o NISM certification examination registration fees are not included in the course fee.
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o Completion of this program/course does not guarantee passing the NISM certification exam. Participants
must register independently for the exam through NISM.
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