How do I register for the NISM exam?

Create an account on the NISM Certification portal , choose your exam slot, upload ID proof, and pay the fee online.

How long is the NISM certificate valid?

certificates remain valid for three years from the date of passing. You must re-attempt the exam to renew the certification.

Can I take the NISM exam from home?

NISM no longer offers remote proctored exams. All exams must now be taken at registered test centres

How many times can I attempt a NISM exam in a year?

There is no official limit on the number of attempts; you may book another slot immediately after your result is released, subject to seat availability.

Can I reschedule my NISM exam date after booking?

You can reschedule once free of charge if you make the change at least 15 days before the original slot; after that window, NISM charges the full fee for a new booking.

What happens if I fail the exam?

You may re-register immediately and re-appear. However, the full exam fee must be paid for each new attempt.

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