NISM Series XV: Research Analyst (Official NISM Series XV)
Official NISM Series XV exam preparation module for NISM Series XV: Research Analyst. Contains 20 structured practice tests with 1500+ real-feel questions, complete with explanations, syllabus coverage, and passing benchmarks.
- Certification Code: NISM Series XV
- Governing Body: SEBI (Mandated under SEBI (Research Analysts) Regulations, 2014)
- Exam Pattern: 100 Multiple Choice Questions, 120 Minutes duration
- Passing Score: 60% benchmark score to pass
- Negative Marking: 25% (0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer)
- Certificate Validity: 3 Years (Renewable via CPE)
- Total Practice Questions: 1500+ real-exam format questions
- Official Examination Fee: ₹1,500 + GST
Syllabus and Curriculum Modules
- Introduction to Research Analyst Profession
- Economic Analysis & Macroeconomic Variables
- Industry Analysis & Competitive Dynamics
- Company Analysis – Qualitative Aspects
- Company Analysis – Financial Statements
- Valuation Methodologies & Models
- Research Report Writing & Recommendations
- SEBI (Research Analysts) Regulations, 2014
NISM Series XV: Research Analyst
NISM Series XV certification — Research Analyst exam preparation
Avg. Salary
₹5.0 LPA
Qualification
Graduate
Test Questions
100 Qs
Duration
120 Mins
Passing Score
60%
Cert. Validity
3 Years
Official Regulatory Mandate
Mandatory qualification under Regulation 7(2) of SEBI (Research Analysts) Regulations, 2014 to register as a SEBI Research Analyst or work on equity research teams.
About the Course & Exam
Official NISM Series XV exam preparation module for NISM Series XV: Research Analyst. Contains 20 structured practice tests with 1500+ real-feel questions, complete with explanations, syllabus coverage, and passing benchmarks.
What You Will Achieve
Professional Certification
SEBI Certified Research Analyst (RA)
Essential regulatory qualification to issue buy/sell research reports, price targets, and equity recommendations in India.
Core Practical Competencies
- Financial statement analysis (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow)
- Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) & Relative Valuation (P/E, EV/EBITDA)
- Macroeconomic analysis, industry life cycles & Porter's Five Forces
Choose Your Practice Package
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- 10 Days Full Online Access
- 5 Chapter-Wise Practice Sets
- 1 Full Real-Feel Mock Exam
- Instant Scoring & Detailed Explanations
- Mobile & Desktop Friendly
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- 30 Days Full Online Access
- All Chapter Practice Sets (500+ Qs)
- All Full Real-Feel Mock Exams (Timed)
- Last-Day Revision Test Modules
- Chapter-Wise Accuracy & Performance Analytics
- Instant Scoring with Official Explanations
60 Days Access
- 60 Days Extended Full Online Access
- Complete Question Bank Access (1,000+ Qs)
- All Independent Real-Feel Mock Papers
- All Chapter Practice Sets & Revision Tests
- 3 Attempts per Test Paper Included
- Latest 2025 Syllabus Updates Included
- Priority Email & WhatsApp Support
Official NISM Examination Workbook & Study Notes
Published by NISM for candidates. Read the full syllabus textbook online or download free in PDF.
NISM Series XV: Research Analyst Certification Examination Workbook
The definitive guide for equity research analysts covering fundamental analysis, financial statement forecasting, DCF valuation models, technical analysis, and ethics.
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