
An NEP & NSQF Aligned Curriculum
NISM Series V-A
Mutual Fund Distributors Certification
Becoming a mutual fund distributor involves a rewarding journey of developing financial expertise. To achieve a NISM V A certification, learners must undergo rigorous training, grasp market dynamics, and adhere to ethical practices. The mutual fund course empowers individuals to guide investors wisely, fostering their financial well-being.

Total Duration :
30 Hours
Curated by Maxine Guerra & Joe Smith
Curated by

Krishnan Gopalakrishnan
CFA, CFP


Credit Points
University of mumbai credits

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Pass the NISM V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors Certification Examination

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Acquire the NISM V A Mutual Fund Distributors Certification and gain a competitive edge. Become job-ready by showcasing your skills and capabilities as a mutual funds advisor or consultant, attract recruiters, and take a leap towards your first job.

The learning path to the NISM V A Mutual Fund Distributor Certification program
Module 1
Fundamentals of Mutual Funds
Investment Landscape
Concept & Role of Mutual Fund
Legal Structure of Mutual Funds in India
Legal & Regulatory Framework
Scheme Related Information
Fund Distribution & Channel Management Practices
Net Assest Value, Total Expense Ratio & Pricing of Unit
Module 2
Distribution & Investor Services
Taxation
Different type of Mutual Fund Services
Risk, Return & Performance of Funds
Evaluate the performance of Mutual Fund Scheme
Mutual Fund Scheme Selection
What You’ll Learn

- In-depth knowledge: Gain a thorough understanding of Mutual Funds and distribution practices.
- Certification preparation: Prepare effectively for the Mutual Fund Distribution Certification exam.
- Improved decision-making: Develop skills to recommend suitable Mutual Funds to investors.
- Career advancement: Enhance your career prospects in the financial services industry.
By successfully completing this course, you will be well-equipped to confidently approach the Mutual Fund Distribution Certification exam and launch a successful career in Mutual Fund distribution.

Eligiblity, learnings and the opportunities
While there are no strict educational prerequisites, individuals with a background in Finance, Commerce, Economics, or related fields are welcome to enroll in NISM Series V A Mutual fund distributor Certification program.
Here are the list of the things you’ll learn through the program as you progress:
- Understanding of Mutual Funds
- Regulatory Framework
- Types of Mutual Funds
- Fund Management
- Risk and Return
- NAV Calculation
- Distribution and Sales Practices
- Investor Services
- Legal and Regulatory Requirements
- Financial Planning
You are eligible to apply for these job profiles once you complete the NISM V A Mutual Fund Advisor Certification program:
- Mutual Fund Sales Executive/Advisor
- Financial Advisor/Planner
- Relationship Manager – Mutual Fund
- Investment Analyst
- Fund Manager Assistant
- Client Services Representative
- Operations Executive – Mutual Fund
- Compliance Officer – Mutual Fund
- Sales Manager – Mutual Fund
- Investment Consultant
- Wealth Manager
- Financial Educator/Trainer
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FAQs
The NISM Series V A: Mutual Fund Distributors Certification Examination must be passed by anyone working in a sales role by a mutual fund distribution company. So, obtaining the qualification becomes necessary when applying for these positions.
The passing marks for the NISM Series V A – Mutual Fund Distributor exam are 50% of the total marks. So if the exam is of 100 marks they need to score at least 50 marks, taking note that there is a negative marking scheme as well
There is no such age or attempt limit to NISM V A exam. Although you need to pay the exam fee for each attempt.
No, there is no education or certification criteria to apply for NISM Series V A exam.
After passing the NISM V A exam, you have two choices. Either you choose a job where your NISM pass certificate is the only requirement, OR you become a mutual fund distributor.