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NISM Series V-D Mutual Fund - SIF Distributors

One certification. Mutual funds plus equity and interest-rate derivatives. All 22 official chapters in one preparation path.

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90 marks to pass10% negative marking710 prep questions

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One sitting, three modules

Questions150
Pass score90 marks
Penalty-0.10 per wrong 1-mark answer

Section 1

What Is This Exam?

Series V-D is the specialist SIF-distributor route. The official March 2026 workbook combines the Mutual Fund Distributors syllabus with selected Equity Derivatives and Interest Rate Derivatives chapters. The exam has 150 one-mark questions, requires 90 marks to pass, and applies 10% negative marking.

Section 2

The Three Modules

Chapters 1-12

Mutual Fund Distributors

68 questions · 12 chapters

Investor needs, mutual fund structure, regulation, distribution, transactions, tax, performance and scheme selection.

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Chapters 13-17

Equity Derivatives

52 questions · 5 chapters

Derivative foundations, indices, futures, options and equity hedging, trading and arbitrage strategies.

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Chapters 18-22

Interest Rate Derivatives

30 questions · 5 chapters

Fixed-income mathematics, IRD products, exchange-traded futures and options, hedging and arbitrage.

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Section 3

One familiar chapter workflow

01

Prepare

Read the structured chapter notes.

02

Revise

Lock concepts through recall cards.

03

Random Sample

Attempt chapter-only questions.

04

Final Scan

Review formulas, rules and traps.

05

Mock Test

Check chapter readiness in a short test.

Section 4

Use the recommended plan first

The five-block route finishes the 68-mark mutual fund module before moving into equity and interest-rate derivatives. Switch to Themes whenever you need cross-chapter revision.

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Section 5

Ten fixed full mock papers

Attempt each named paper separately. Every paper follows the official 68 / 52 / 30 chapter weightage and reopens with the same questions if you restart it.

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