NISM currently operates from Vashi, Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra. In order to expand its reach and cater to stakeholders in southern region, it has opened an Office and Test Center at Chennai.

The Chennai office cum Test center, situated at Overseas Towers, 756-L, 9^th Floor, Mount Road, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600002, was inaugurated by ShriSandipGhose, Director, NISM in the presence of representatives of Capital Market Intermediaries, SEBI Officials and dignitaries from Banking and Financial Services Industry. Shri G. P. Garg, Registrar, NISM was also present at the occasion.

Mr. Ghose addressed the gathering at the inauguration and stressed the importance of Financial Education in the country. He expressed his vision that the newly inaugurated center would conduct mandatory and non-mandatory certification examinations as well as Continuing Professional Education Programmes (CPE) to meet the needs of the Southern region.