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NISM Launches Investor Education Drive for World Investor Week 2026
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News18•04-10-2026, 14:30
NISM Launches Investor Education Drive for World Investor Week 2026
- •NISM will conduct a week-long investor education program from October 5 to 10 to promote financial awareness, responsible investing, and cyber safety.
- •The program marks the 10th World Investor Week (WIW) 2026 and includes on-campus activities, expert-led sessions, and online webinars.
- •NISM will host nearly 2,400 students from colleges at its Patalganga campus for free Investor Education Visit Programmes, offering an introduction to securities markets and investing principles.
- •A seminar on "The Future is Now: Gen Z Driving Universal Digital Financial Education for Viksit Bharat" will be held on October 8, in collaboration with NCAER and IEPFA.
- •Interactive activities and online investor education webinars will also be part of the program to widen access to financial market understanding for investors, students, and learners.
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The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) is conducting a week-long investor education programme from October 5 to 10, 2026, to promote financial awareness, responsible investing, and cyber safety among young investors and the wider community.
NISM is hosting free six-day visit programmes at its Patalganga campus for nearly 2,400 students, featuring securities market introductions, faculty-led sessions, lab facility demonstrations, a cybersecurity performance, and a case study competition.
On October 8, NISM is collaborating with the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) and the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) to hold a seminar themed on digital financial education for Gen Z.
