Important: Changes in Registration Process for NISM Certifications - National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM)
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The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) is a public trust established in 2006 by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the regulator of the securities markets in India. The institute carries out a wide range of capacity building activities at various levels aimed at enhancing the quality standards in securities markets.

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Last Updated on: December 17, 2020
  1. All candidates required to undertake NISM Certification Examination / CPE / eCPE are required to register themselves on NISM Certification Portal at https://certifications.nism.ac.in

  2. With effect from April 09, 2017,for all registrations, Aadhar Number, Aadhar Card Scanned Image is being made mandatory, in addition to PAN Card Scanned Image, PAN Number and Candidate Photograph as required earlier.

New Registrations:

  1. All Fresh Registrations received on NISM Certification Portal (https://certifications.nism.ac.in) will be approved manually by NISM. You are requested to provide all the required information correctly in the NISM Registration Form.

  2. Only after approval of your registration by NISM, you will be able to enroll for NISM Certification Examination / CPE / eCPE.

  3. Please allow us 3 working daysfor approving your profile. You will receive email / SMS notification on approval.

Existing Registrations:

  1. Candidates who are already registered with NISM will need to update their profiles by visiting “Edit Profile” menu after logging into NISM Certification Portal. Candidates will need to update their profiles by uploading Aadhar Number, Aadhar Card Scanned Image, in addition to PAN Card Scanned Image and other incomplete details.

  2. Already registered candidates are allowed to enroll for NISM Certification Examination / CPE / eCPE, but certificate will be approved only after registration is approved by NISM (i.e. updating Aadhar Number, Aadhar Card, PAN Number, PAN Card, etc.).

  3. Please allow us 3 working daysfor approving your profile. You will receive email / SMS notification on approval.

We are upgrading our system with the above changes. As a result of this maintenance activity, NISM Certification Portal will be inaccessible on April 09, 2017.

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