Established in 2006 by SEBI, the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) offers 27 certification exams, including 15 mandated by SEBI. Conducted across 250+ centers, these certifications, valid for 3 years, are helpful for finance professionals. With 2,93,234 enrolments in FY 2022-23 and a 25.68% YoY growth, NISM's legal backing by SEBI enhances career prospects in the financial industry.