[pic]Stock Market exams are different for a person with different job profile i.e. for central depository, securities, derivatives, currency futures, etc. There are several certifications organized by Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). These are listed as follows:
BSE Certification on Central Depository( BCCD)
BSE Certification on Securities Markets (BCSM)
BSE Certification on Derivatives Exchange (BCDE)
BSE Certification on Currency Futures (BCCF)
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Also there are various training programs listed by BSE which is known as BSE Training Institute (BTI). More than 30 courses ranging from few days to weeks courses are organized by BSE. Minimum requirement is 12th pass with confirmation on speaking, reading and writing English. But for some courses like CPCM (Certificate Programme on Capital Markets) a graduate of any field is expected. CPCM is joint effort of BSE, Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) and Mumbai University.
Another test is conducted by National Stock Exchange which is most popular and peoples butter and bread to be certified in Stock Trading. This was launched in 1998 known as ‘NSE's Certification in Financial Markets (NCFM)’. NCFM has different modules which can be found on following link
[pic]The well known Series 7 exam is launched by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) previously known as National Association of Securities Dealers. The exam has 260 questions and passing percentage is 70%. The questions are normally multiple choices which mean a person just need to tick mark the right one. FINRA also administers General Securities Representative exam which helps a person to become stock broker.
Also FINRA launched Series 65 exam which qualifies a professional as Investment Advisor Representative in several states. The exams main aim is to help a professional to become an investment advisor i.e. when exactly providing advice. Retirement planning, investing, foreign investments,