NISM Series XXIV : AML and CFT Provisions in Securities Markets Examination

NISM Series XXIV Mock Test

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NISM 24 AML/CFT Provisions in Securities Markets Mock Test

It is series 24. 'XXIV' is the Roman Numeral for 24.

Official name is NISM Series XXIV : AML and CFT Provisions in Securities Markets Certification Examination. Also known as NISM 24, NISM XXIV, NISM AML/CFT Exam, etc.

It’s a certification exam by NISM & SEBI to set a benchmark for employees of securities market intermediaries on AML, CFT, and related regulations.

Bank employees and associated persons working in securities market intermediaries, dealing with AML, CFT, and related compliance.

Assessment Structure

Total Marks 50
Total Questions 50 questions of 1 mark each [Multiple Choice]
Total Duration 1 Hour
Passing Score 50% (25 marks)
Negative Marking No

Syllabus & Weightage

Chapter No. Chapter Name Weightage
Part A
1 Intro to AML, CFT and Proliferation Financing (PF) 6
2 Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) 8
3 Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules, 2005 8
Part B
4 Scheduled Offences 3
5 AML, CFT and PF Guidelines 5
6 SEBI Guidelines for AML Standards, CFT and PF 7
7 SEBI guidelines for KYC norms in Securities Market 8
8 Discussion on PMLA related Cases 5
Total Marks 50

Detailed Syllabus

Chapter 1: Intro to AML, CFT & PF
  • *Concept & Stages of Money Laundering
  • *Global Initiatives (FATF, IMF, Vienna)
  • *Indian Initiatives (PMLA, UAPA, FEMA)
Chapter 3: Maintenance of Records Rules
  • *Nature and Value of Transactions
  • *Procedure for Maintaining & Furnishing Info
  • *Client Due Diligence (Rule 9)
Chapter 5: AML CFT & PF Guidelines
  • *UAPA Section 51A
  • *Weapons of Mass Destruction Act Section 12
Chapter 7: SEBI KYC Norms
  • *Uniform KYC, PAN, PoI, PoA
  • *Beneficial Ownership, Digital KYC
  • *e-KYC, KUA/Sub-KUA, KRA Guidelines
Chapter 2: PMLA 2002
  • *Key Sections: 2, 3, 4, 5, 12, 56
Chapter 4: Scheduled Offences
  • *Concept and List of Offences
Chapter 6: SEBI Guidelines for AML/CFT/PF
  • *Policies, CDD, Client Identification
  • *Risk Management, Suspicious Transactions (STR)
  • *Reporing to FIU-IND
Chapter 8: PMLA Cases Discussion
  • *FIU-IND vs Way2Wealth
  • *SEBI vs SKSE, Raima Equities, Marfatia, Shreepathi