
In February 2026, NISM concluded two study tours of 5 day & 3 day duration along with three market metaverse of one day duration at its Patalganga campus providing participants with an in-depth understanding of the securities markets, data science concepts through expert-driven sessions and interactive hands-on sessions in a simulated environment Lab.
Programme Overview:
2-6 February 2026-A Five Day Study Tour was conducted for Vidyalankar Institute of Technology, Mumbai with a total of 78 participants (77 Students & 1 faculty member).
9 February 2026 – A Market Metaverse (1 Day) was conducted for Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Management Studies & Research – Chembur with a total of 33 participants ( 31 Students & 2 faculty members).
10 February 2026 – A Market Metaverse (1 Day) was conducted for Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Management Studies & Research – Chembur with a total of 41 participants (39 Students & 2 faculty members).
24-26 February 2026 -A Three Day Study Tour was conducted for St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Chennai with a total of 76 participants (71 students & 5 faculty members).
27 February 2026 – A Market Metaverse (1 Day) was conducted for Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Management Studies & Research – Chembur with a total of 44 participants ( 42Students & 2 faculty members).
Topics Covered During Study Tour (s) (February 2026):
| Faculty Member | Topic(s) Delivered |
| Ms.Kalyanee Sarkale &
Mr. Sunil Gawde |
Overview & Careers in Securities Markets |
| Dr. Shreyas Vyas &
Mr. Sunil Gawde |
Regulatory Aspects in Securities Markets |
| Mr. Vijay Kanchan &
Mr. Amit Trivedi |
Introduction – Mutual Funds |
| Mr. Sanket Ahire &
Mr. Vijay Thorat |
Hand On Session-Trading Simulation Lab |
| Dr. Kirti Arekar | Introduction to Data Science,Portfolio Analytics,Assignment and Group Presentation |
| PMD IE Official | NFLQ Brief |
| Mr. Vivek Dhandapani | Basics of Python |
| Dr. Chandan Singhavi | Data Visualization with Tableau |
| Dr. Rupali Sathe | Data Visualization: Power BI,Supervised Learning,Machine Learning with Python |
| Dr. Samta Jain | Introduction to AI & Gen AI |
| Mr. Sunil Gawde &
Mr. Vijay Kanchan |
Introduction – Derivatives |
The programme was well received by the participants.
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