November 9, 2021
NISM announces the launch of NISM-Series-XIX-B: Alternative Investment Funds (Category III) Distributors Certification Examination for persons working as Distributors or Placement Agents in AIF (Category III) domain or persons desirous of servicing as Distributors or Placement Agents in AIF (Category III) domain. The examination focuses on Category III AIFs. The certification examination will be available to all.
The NISM-Series-XIX-B: Alternative Investment Funds (Category III) Distributors Certification Examination will be available to the candidates with effect from November 12, 2021.
Details of the examination can be downloaded from the website of NISM.
Details of the NISM-Series-XIX-B: Alternative Investment Funds (Category III) Distributors Certification Examination are given in Annexure-I and Annexure-II of this communiqué/press release.
The text of these Annexure and the registration details are available at www.nism.ac.in.
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Sunil Kadam
Registrar
National Institute of Securities Markets
Enclosures: Annexure I and Annexure II
SEBI Circular for NISM Series XXV-A: Persons Associated with Research Services (Sales and Other Non-Core Services) Certification Examination dated March 11, 2026
NISM/Certification/ NISM Series XXIII – Social Impact Assessors Certification eCPE Program /2026/01 dated March 02, 2026.
NISM/Certification/ NISM-Series-XXV-A: Persons Associated with Research Services (Sales and Other Non-Core Services) Certification Examination/2026/01 dated January 30, 2026.
NISM/Certification/AIF Managers CPE/2026/01 dated January 30, 2026
NISM/Certification/ NISM Series XV: Research Analyst Certification Examination/2025/dated December 05, 2025
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