National Institute Of Securities Markets (Nism)

The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) is a public trust and a capacity-building institution established by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). From spreading awareness of securities markets among common investors to skill development of market professionals, the institute carries out a wide range of capacity building activities at various levels. NISM has been carrying out diverse activities aimed at enhancing quality standards in the securities markets and for increasing participation therein, addressing various stakeholders of securities markets, keeping in view its purpose, as mentioned below: “To develop NISM as a premier Institution recognized globally, for capacity building in the securities market ecosystem with the objective of enhancing quality, compliance, efficiency and effectiveness of participants in the market. This would be achieved through skill development, professional training and certification”. NISM articulates and implements its aforesaid purpose through its three verticals - Centre for Capacity Building - Partnerships and Marketing Division - Administrative Departments