NISM-Series-V-D: Mutual Fund – Specialized Investment Fund Distributors Certification Examination

Communiqué/Press Release

NISM/Certification/NISM-Series-V-D: Mutual Fund – Specialized Investment Fund Distributors Certification Examination/2026/01 dated July 14, 2026

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-regulation (3) of regulation 7 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Certification of Associated Persons in Securities Markets) Regulations 2007, National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) in consultation with the Securities and Exchange Board of India hereby specifies the NISM-Series-V-D: Mutual Fund – Specialized Investment Fund Distributors Certification Examination as the requisite standard for associated persons including distributors, agents, brokers, authorised persons or called by any other name, employed or engaged or to be employed or engaged in the sale and/or distribution of Mutual Fund and Specialized Investment Fund products.

The NISM-Series-V-D: Mutual Fund-Specialized Investment Fund Distributors Certification Examination, offered by NISM, will be available to the candidates from July 22, 2026.

Details of NISM-Series-V-D: Mutual Fund – Specialized Investment Fund Distributors Certification Examination are given in Annexure-I and Annexure-II attached to this communiqué/press release.

The text of these annexures and the registration details are available at www.nism.ac.in.

–Sd–

Yogita Jadhav

Registrar

National Institute of Securities Markets

Enclosures: Annexure I and Annexure II