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Certification Journey Workbook · March 2026

Master the NISM Series-VIII Equity Derivatives Exam

Track your progress chapter by chapter, test your knowledge with interactive quizzes, and build the confidence to succeed.

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Short Notes

Exam Snapshot

Chapters

10

Questions

100

Duration

2 Hours

Passing Score

60%

Syllabus Weightage

Assessment Structure & Exam Rules

Marking Scheme

  • Total Marks 100 marks (1 mark per question).
  • Negative Marking 25% Penalty
    There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer.
  • Question Type All questions are Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

Test Centre Guidelines

  • Numerical Computations Test centre workstations are equipped with either Microsoft Excel or OpenOffice Calc. Candidates should be well-versed with these tools.
  • Time Management You have exactly 120 minutes to attempt 100 questions. Manage your time to allow ~1.2 minutes per question.

Multimedia Overviews

Explainer Video

Watch a comprehensive visual breakdown of the Equity Derivatives market structure and trading mechanisms.

Audio Explainer

Listen to a quick podcast-style summary covering key concepts, regulatory frameworks, and exam tips while on the go.

Question Bank & Mock Exams

Practice Set 1

40 Unique Questions

48 Minutes Timer

Practice Set 2

40 Unique Questions

48 Minutes Timer

Final Certification Exam

You must complete all 10 chapter quizzes to unlock the final certification exam (100 Questions, 120 Minutes). Keep studying!

Disclaimer: This dashboard is an independent educational tool designed to assist candidates in preparing for the NISM-Series-VIII Examination. It is not affiliated with, endorsed, or approved by the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) or SEBI. The content is meant for general reading and educational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for the official NISM workbook or professional financial advice.

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