NISM/Certification/Series-V-A:MFD/2010/1 dated May 5, 2010

National Institute of Securities MarketsCommuniqué/Press ReleaseNISM-Series-V-A: Mutual Fund DistributorsCertification ExaminationNISM/Certification/Series-V-A: MFD/2010/01 dated May 05, 2010

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-A: Mutual Fund Distributors Certification Examination as the requisite standard for associated persons including distributors, agents, brokers, sub-brokers or called by any other name, employed or engaged or to be employed or engaged in the sale and/or distribution of mutual fund products.

 The NISM-Series-V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors Certification Examination, offered by NISM, will be available to the associated persons from June 1, 2010.Details of NISM-Series-V-A: Mutual 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-M. L. SonejiRegistrarNational Institute of Securities Markets

Copy to:

1. Executive Director, IMD, SEBI

2. Executive Director, LAD, SEBI

3. CEO, AMFI

Enclosures: Annexure I and II

For Annexure I – Syllabus Outline  Click Here

For Annexure II – Test Objectives Click Here