NISM 8 (Equity Derivatives)
Course Summary
Mode of Learning
Live (online) training sessions supplemented by test preparation
Additional Support
Personalized guidance and additional support until you pass the exam!
Course Content
Day 1: Foundations of Equity and Derivatives
Basics of Equity Market and Dealing Activities, Understand the structure and functioning of the equity market, Explore key concepts such as market participants, trading mechanisms, and market indices, Introduction to Derivatives & Live Trading Session, Grasp the essentials of derivatives: futures, options, and their applications, Participate in a live trading simulation to apply your newly acquired knowledge in real-time.
Day 2: Advanced Concepts and Exam Preparation
Option Trading and Relevant Regulations, Dive deep into option trading strategies, pricing models, and risk management, Learn about the regulatory framework governing derivatives in India, including SEBI guidelines, Option Trading & NISM Exam Practical Q&A Session, Engage in an interactive Q&A session focused on the NISM-Series-VIII exam, Tackle practical problems and real exam questions to build confidence.
program
NISM 8 (Equity Derivatives)
- 30 days | 16 hours Live Training
₹ 5900
Key takeaways
- NISM 8 certification validates your knowledge of equity derivatives (futures & options) and is valued by brokers, fintechs, and trading desks.
- BygC’s NISM Series 8 prep = 16 hours of live classes + self-learning materials + hundreds of sample Q&A to build preparedness.
- Structured, exam-syllabus-first approach so you revise smarter, not longer.
Why NISM Series 8 (Equity Derivatives) matters
- Opens doors to roles like Equity Dealer/Associate, Derivatives Sales & Support, Risk & Operations in broking and BFSI.
- Adds credibility to your CV even if you’re a fresher—especially useful for interviews where practical market understanding is tested.
NISM 8 Exam: Quick Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Computer-based at authorised centres (choose centre/date after registration) |
| Duration & Questions | 2 hours, 100 MCQs, total 100 marks |
| Passing criteria | 60% (60 marks) |
| Negative marking | 25% deduction for every wrong answer |
| Exam fee | ₹1,500 |
| Certificate validity | 3 years |
| Who must take | Approved users & sales personnel of trading members in equity derivatives |
👉 We also provide separate training for NISM VA certification
Eligibility & registration
- Who can take: approved users/sales personnel, students/professionals, and any interested individual.
- How to apply: Register on the NISM Certifications Portal, then pick your centre, date and time slot.
- Study material: Soft-copy workbook is provided free after enrolment or can be downloaded from NISM’s site.
BygC’s NISM 8 Prep Course — What you get
| Component | What’s included | Why it helps |
|---|---|---|
| Live classes (16 hours) | Instructor-led sessions covering the full nism equity derivatives syllabus | Clear concepts + exam shortcuts |
| Self-learning kit | Videos, presentations | Faster revision; learn at your pace |
| Practice tests (hundreds) | Chapter-wise quizzes | Builds accuracy |
| Doubt clearing | 1-1 trainer support | Fix weak areas quickly |
| Placement support | Complimentary support, on a best effort basis | Not just the right skills, but the right job support too* |
(Certification is granted by NISM after you pass the official exam; no institute can guarantee a pass.)
Where does NISM 8 certification help?
- Equity dealer/associate roles on broking terminals
- Derivatives sales/support, risk & operations in brokerages
- Fintech & prop-desk roles that require F&O understanding
Plus, it’s mandatory for specific exchange-facing roles as noted above. (NISM)
👉 Click here is you are seeking NISM VA certification instead
Call to action
Want a focused, exam-first path to the nism 8 certification? Join BygC’s 16-hour live program with complimentary placement support on a best-effort basis.
Talk to our counsellor to get your personalised study plan and upcoming batch dates.
This program is ideal for finance or banking professionals, recent graduates, and aspiring entrepreneurs looking to build a strong foundation in equity derivatives, gain NISM certification, and advance their careers in the capital markets.
Freshers (B.Com/BBA/BA/Engineering)
Aiming for broking or fintech roles
Career shifters
Moving into market-facing profiles
Banking/BFSI professionals
Adding a market certification for growth
Get guidance and support to apply for careers in India's top brokerage & wealth management firms
Job Roles
Equity Analyst, Trader RMs, Sales, Customer Service etc.
Expected Salary
₹ 2.5 LPA - ₹ 5 LPA
Address
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Regd Office :
BygC Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Kadugodi, Whitefield, Bangalore-560067 -
Kochi Office :
Vennala, Palarivattom, Kochi - 682028
Address
- Regd Office :
BygC Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Kadugodi, Whitefield, Bangalore-560067 - Kochi Office :
Vennala, Palarivattom, Kochi - 682028