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Topic 1
Foundations
Connect investor goals and risk profiles to the mutual fund structure that serves them.
CH1Investment Landscape0/5CH2Concept and Role of a Mutual Fund0/5CH3Legal Structure of Mutual Funds in India0/5
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Topic 2
Rules & Distribution
Study the rules, documents, roles and conduct standards that prevent mis-selling.
CH4Legal and Regulatory Framework0/5CH5Scheme Related Information0/5CH6Fund Distribution and Channel Management Practices0/5
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Topic 3
Economics & Service
Master NAV, TER, taxation, cut-offs, transactions and investor service workflows.
CH7Net Asset Value, Total Expense Ratio and Pricing of Units0/5CH8Taxation0/5CH9Investor Services0/5
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Performance
Read risk-adjusted performance and convert it into a defensible scheme-selection process.
CH10Risk, Return and Performance of Funds0/5CH11Mutual Fund Scheme Performance0/5CH12Mutual Fund Scheme Selection0/5
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Topic 5
Derivatives Base
Build the equity-index and fixed-income foundation before contract mechanics.
CH13Basics of Derivatives0/5CH14Understanding the Index0/5CH18Introduction to Interest Rate, Interest Rate Instruments and Fixed Income Markets0/5CH19Interest Rate Derivatives0/5
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Topic 6
Contracts
Study pricing, payoff, settlement and exchange-traded contract mechanics together.
CH15Introduction to Forwards and Futures0/5CH16Introduction to Options0/5CH20Exchange Traded Interest Rate Futures0/5CH21Exchange Traded Interest Rate Options0/5
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Strategies
Turn equity and interest-rate contracts into practical hedge, trade and arbitrage decisions.
CH17Strategies using Equity Futures and Equity Options0/5CH22Strategies using Interest Rate Derivatives0/5
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