Revised NISM-Series-XV: Research Analyst Certification Examination (Effective June 30, 2023)
The NISM-Series-XV: Research Analyst Certification Examination sets a foundational knowledge benchmark for professionals working in research analysis, as mandated under SEBI (Research Analyst) Regulations, 2014. The certification is required for individuals working as research analysts, partners, and associated persons involved in research report preparation or publication, ensuring compliance with Regulation 7(2) of SEBI's guidelines. It aims to improve the quality of research services in the financial sector.
Examination Objectives:
Upon successful completion, candidates will:
- Grasp the fundamentals of the Indian Securities Markets, including equity and debt market terminologies.
- Understand top-down and bottom-up approaches to conducting fundamental research.
- Gain insights into macro and microeconomic analysis, including key economic variables and sources of relevant data.
- Analyze industries based on key drivers and data sources.
- Master both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of company analysis.
- Understand risk and return fundamentals, valuation principles, and corporate actions.
- Learn how to produce well-structured and insightful research reports.
Specialized Training at Hedge School of Applied Economics
Hedge School of Applied Economics offers an immersive Research Analyst training program, designed to provide comprehensive skills in financial data analysis, company evaluation, and market trend assessments. The program aims to empower participants to deliver high-quality investment recommendations for optimized portfolio management.
Why Choose the Research Analyst Program at Hedge School of Applied Economics?
- Personalized Mentorship: Benefit from one-on-one mentoring to align your career path with your personal and professional goals.
- Industry Experts: Learn directly from seasoned professionals with vast experience in the financial services industry.
- Performance-Based Placements: Our placement program rewards high-performing candidates with job opportunities.
Why Pursue the NISM Research Analyst Certification?
- Develop Expertise in Financial Analysis: Acquire advanced skills in analyzing financial statements, assessing risk and return, and using valuation models.
- Broaden Career Opportunities: Open doors to diverse roles in investment banking, asset management, financial consulting, and related sectors.
- Impact Investment Decisions: Play a critical role in guiding investment strategies by delivering reliable and thorough financial analysis.
Who Should Join?
This program is ideal for individuals who are passionate about training, mentoring, teaching, research work, and portfolio management. If you are driven by a desire to excel in these areas, this course is the perfect fit to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
Career Opportunities for Certified Research Analysts
Certified Research Analysts can explore career opportunities in:
- Finance and Investment
- Consulting and Market Research
- Technology and Healthcare Sectors
- Government and Public Policy
Offline Internship in Equity Research
Our Offline Internship in Equity Research offers practical, hands-on experience where participants will learn to analyze financial statements and perform in-depth equity research, both of which are crucial for making informed investment decisions and excelling in the finance industry.
Program Details:
- Eligibility Criteria: Postgraduates or graduates with relevant industry certifications.
- Duration: Three months of immersive learning and practical experience.
- Placement: Performance-based placement opportunities for top-performing candidates.
Embark on your journey to becoming a certified Research Analyst with Hedge School of Applied Economics. Take the next step in your financial career by joining us for this specialized program, and unlock new career opportunities in the financial services industry.