NISM Series XVI FAQ – Commodity Derivatives

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NISM Series XVI Commodity Derivatives FAQ

Candidates preparing for the NISM Series XVI-Commodity Derivatives certification exam must learn the NISM Series XVI FAQ – Commodity Derivatives to enhance their chances of passing the exam on the very first attempt.

Top NISM Series XVI-Commodity Derivatives FAQ

How can I register for NISM Series XVI-Commodity Derivatives Examination?

You can register for the exam by visiting the official site of the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) 

What is the fee structure?

The fee for the NISM Series XVI-Commodity Derivatives Exam is $165 USD 

What is the assessment structure?

The NISM Series XVI-Commodity Derivatives Exam comprises a total of 100 questions of 1 mark each. The duration of the exam is 2 hours, with a passing score of 60%. It has a negative scoring of 0.25 for each wrong answer.

What is the validity period of the certificate?

The certificate will be valid for 5 years from the date of the examination.

Can I request for re-evaluation of NISM Certification Examinations?

NISM certification does not allow for the re-evaluation unless a valid request is received by the candidate which is forwarded to NISM by TA.

What is the exam duration for the NISM Series XVI-Commodity Derivatives exam?

The exam duration is of 2 hours within which you have to answer 100 questions.

How to reschedule the NISM Series XVI-Commodity Derivatives exam?

You must reschedule it at least 15 days prior to the exam date. You can reschedule the examination only after successful enrolment.

Is there study material available for preparing for this examination?

After enrolling for the examination, you will receive a soft copy of the study material for preparation. You can also buy Study Material online.

Do I have to pay for the study material?

You will receive a free of cost study material after enrolling for the exam. However, candidates can buy these NISM workbooks via Taxmann Publications Private Ltd, online. Visit https://www.taxmann.com/bookstore/nism-iibf-books.aspx to order the NISM workbooks. You can also buy these workbooks from a nearby store. Click here to get the details of your nearest store

How can I appear for NISM CD mock test? Where do I get sample questions for NISM Series XVI-Commodity Derivatives Examination?

Click here to take a mock test.

I have passed the NISM Series XVI-Commodity Derivatives Exam, when will I receive the certificate?

Passing Certification will be assigned only to those candidates who have updated their Income Tax Permanent Account Number (PAN) in their enrollment details. You will get your certificate within two weeks of appearing for the examination. The others will receive only the temporary mark sheet at the end of the examination.

I have not provided my PAN information at the time of taking the certification examination. How do I obtain the certificate?

You can furnish your PAN details, anytime after taking the examination, to the Test Administrator you have registered with.  After this, you will be eligible to receive your certification.

I have passed the NISM Series XVI-Commodity Derivatives Exam and also provided PAN details, however, I have not received a certificate. Whom should I contact?

You must contact the test administrator at [email protected]

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