Examination Objectives:

On successful completion of the examination the candidate should:

• Know the basics of the Indian equity derivatives market.
• Understand the various trading strategies that can be built using futures and options on both stocks and stock indices.
• Understand the clearing, settlement and risk management as well as the operational mechanism related to equity derivatives markets.

• Know the regulatory environment in which the equity derivatives markets operate in India.
• Know the regulatory environment in which the equity derivatives markets operate in India.

• Know the regulatory environment in which the equity derivatives markets operate in India.
• Know the regulatory environment in which the equity derivatives markets operate in India.

Assessment Structure:

The NISM-Series-VIII: ED Examination will be a 100 marks examination to be completed in 2 hours. It will have 100 questions of 1 mark each. There will be negative marking of 25% of the marks assigned to a question. The passing score for the examination is 60%.