Economy, Banking and Finance · 2 June 2026

Securities and Exchange Board of India's (SEBI) National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) partners with Galgotias University to expand industry-aligned financial education

Exam-focused facts from the 2 June 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • On May 30, 2026, the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), established by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), partnered with Galgotias University in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
  • The collaboration aims to strengthen professional learning in securities markets, financial services, derivatives, investment ecosystems, fintech, and risk management.
  • Under the partnership, students gain access to NISM certifications, e-learning modules, and certification-linked learning pathways in areas including mutual funds, equity derivatives, investment advisory, merchant banking, portfolio management services, research analysis, securities operations, and risk management.
  • Galgotias University houses the NSE SMART Lab (in collaboration with NSE Academy) within its School of Finance and Commerce for simulation-based financial learning.
  • The partnership benefits students across multiple disciplines including business, commerce, economics, management, engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence, and analytics.