NISM Placement 2025 for PGDM (SM) records a highest salary package of INR 14 LPA and an average salary package of INR 8 LPA. Recruiters named in the placement drive include NSDL, Morgan Stanley, Edelweiss, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, Wipro, and several others.

The placement report also states that the overall placement percentage stood at 100% for a batch size of 62 students. Course-specific data is available separately for PGDM (SM) and PGCSM, including year-wise salary figures and stipend details.

NISM Placement 2025 Highlights

The major placement indicators for NISM in 2025 are presented below.

Particulars Statistics
Placement Percentage 100%
Total number of students 62
Highest Package INR 14 LPA
Average Package INR 8 LPA

Course-wise Placement Data

Placement outcomes are reported separately for the institute's programs. The tables below present the available figures for PGDM (SM) and PGCSM.

NISM PGDM (SM) Placements 2025

The following table shows the year-wise highest and average salary packages reported for NISM PGDM (SM).

Particulars 2025 2024 2023
Highest Package INR 14 LPA INR 16.32 LPA INR 14.14 LPA
Average Package INR 8 LPA INR 9.07 LPA INR 9.56 LPA

NISM PGCSM Placements 2025

Placement data for PGCSM in 2025 has not been released. However, the available 2024 data shows that eligible students received stipends, as detailed below.

Duration Description Stipend Amount
9 months Classroom-training period INR 10 K per month
3 months Internship phase with ICICI Bank INR 50 K per month

NISM Placements 2025 Top Recruiters

The placement drive saw participation from major MNCs, banks, market infrastructure institutions, mutual funds, and securities market firms. The recruiters listed in the article are given below.

Top Recruiters
NSDL Morgan Stanley Kotak NSE
IDBI Bank Federal Bank Philip Central Yes Bank
Edelweiss Wipro Cube Wealth ICICI Bank

NISM Placement 2025 FAQs

Ques. In what way do NISM's ties with SEBI and institutions such as IDBI Bank and ICICI Bank support internships and final placements for PGDM (SM) and LL.M students?

Ans. NISM's association with SEBI, IDBI Bank, ICICI Bank, and other leading financial institutions strengthens internship access and placement opportunities for students in PGDM in Securities Markets and LL.M in Investment and Securities Laws. These linkages give students practical exposure to financial markets, regulatory systems, and investment operations, which improves employability across top financial companies, regulatory organizations, and securities law advisory roles.

Ques. Are students from non-finance backgrounds able to get placed through NISM, and what should they focus on to improve their chances?

Ans. Yes, students from non-finance backgrounds can secure placements at NISM. The institute's curriculum, industry-oriented training, and internships help reduce the knowledge gap. To improve placement prospects, students should strengthen their finance basics, develop proficiency in data analytics tools, keep track of market trends, and participate actively in workshops, certifications, and industry projects. These efforts support employability in securities markets, investment banking, and financial services.

Ques. How is placement support for LL.M students at NISM different from standard law programs, and why can this improve PPO conversions?

Ans. NISM provides specialized placement support for LL.M in Investment and Securities Laws through its connections with SEBI, law firms, and financial institutions. Unlike conventional law programs, NISM combines an industry-focused curriculum with live projects and internships in regulatory and financial domains. This practical orientation improves job readiness and can lead to stronger Pre-Placement Offer conversion in securities law, compliance, and regulatory advisory roles.