NISM Series V-D (Mutual Fund Distributors - Specialized Invt Funds)
Real exam-weighted chapters and full-length mocks — whether you're already distributing and need this for compliance, or just building your finance foundations.
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₹999
150
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180 min
Duration
60%
Passing score
10%
Negative marking
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Everything in the syllabus.
| # | Chapter | Exam weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Investment LandscapeFree preview | 3.3% |
| 2 | Concept & Role of a Mutual Fund | 2.7% |
| 3 | Legal Structure of Mutual Funds in India | 2% |
| 4 | Legal and Regulatory Framework | 4.7% |
| 5 | Scheme Related Information | 4.7% |
| 6 | Fund Distribution and Channel Management Practices | 2.7% |
| 7 | Net Asset Value, Total Expense Ratio and Pricing of Units | 3.3% |
| 8 | Taxation | 2% |
| 9 | Investor Services | 6.7% |
| 10 | Risk, Return and Performance of Funds | 3.3% |
| 11 | Mutual Fund Scheme Performance | 3.3% |
| 12 | Mutual Fund Scheme Selection | 6.7% |
| 13 | Basics of Derivatives | 6.7% |
| 14 | Understanding Index | 3.3% |
| 15 | Introduction to Equity Futures and Forwards | 10% |
| 16 | Introduction to Equity Options | 8.7% |
| 17 | Strategies using Equity Futures and Equity Options | 6% |
| 18 | Interest Rate, Instruments & Fixed Income Markets | 4% |
| 19 | Interest Rate Derivatives | 1.3% |
| 20 | Exchange Traded Interest Rate Futures | 6.7% |
| 21 | Exchange Traded Interest Rate Options | 4% |
| 22 | Strategies using Interest Rate Derivatives | 4% |
| 23 | SIF Framework Primer | — |
| 24 | Exam Technique | — |
Your instructor
Rajasekhara Reddy
MSc (Psychology) · MBA (Finance) · CFA (ICFAI) · CFP professional since 2011 · SEBI SMART Trainer · NISM Empanelled CPE Trainer · NCFE Resource Person · 20+ years in securities markets · 50+ NISM/NCFM certifications passed since 2006
Rajasekhara Reddy G is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER with more than 20 years of experience in the securities market. He is a Fellow Member of the Insurance Institute of India and a SEBI Empanelled Securities Market Trainer (SMART) conducting Financial Education programs in Andhra Pradesh. Empanelled by NISM for conducting CPE (Continuous Professional Education) programs, he regularly trains for banks, mutual fund companies, insurance companies, and stock exchanges. He serves as the Lead Trainer for Bajaj Finserv's Certificate Program in Banking, Finance and Insurance (CPBFI) under their CSR Initiative, and collaborates closely with NISM, NCFE, NSE Academy, NCDEX, and CDSL on training activities across the BFSI sector.
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A RARE Academy completion certificate.
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