Examination

Examination

Regular Pathway

       
 
Exam Name
Centers
Exam Date
Duration
Exam Fees
Enrollment through
Module II to V
71 NSE Centers
Daily (Mon-Sat)*1
2 hrs
2,000/-
NSE Website
Module VI
6 centers
Monthly (3rd or 4th Sat)
4 hrs
5,000/-
FPSB India Website
 
       
 
*1 – After registration, there is a waiting period of 60 days.

Note – Each module carries 20% weightage from Module I.

 
       
 
Eligibility
 
       
 
A candidate must be a 12th Std Pass/Equivalent
 
       
 
Examination Pattern (Module II to V)
 
       
 
  • The Questions are based on respective Modules of the CFP Certification Curriculum
  • The candidates will answer a multiple choice objective type examination
  • All questions will have 4 alternative options.
  • There is no negative marking.
 
 
The following is the Question Paper Pattern
 
 
Category
No. of Questions
Total Marks
1 Mark
40
40 Marks
2 Mark
20
40 Marks
4 Mark
15
60 Marks
Total
75
140 Marks ^1
 
       
 
^1 Pass marks is 60%.
 
       
 
Grade
Percentage
A
Equals to or above 80%
B
Equals to or above 70% and below 80%
C
Equals to or above 60% and below 70%
Fail
Below 60%
 
       
 
Examination Pattern (Module VI)
 
       
 
FPSB India shall send four probable case studies, 7 days in advance, to each student on their email id registered with FPSB India. The Question paper shall consist of a Test Booklet having any two similar Case studies depicting real life scenarios of individual Financial Planning Situations. Each question will carry pre-specified marks for each correct answer and there is no negative marking.The following is the Question Paper Pattern
 
 
Category
No. of Questions
Total Marks
3,4,5 Marks
25-30 Questions from 2 case studies.
100 Marks (50 Marks each) ^2
 
       
 
^2 Pass marks is 50%
 
       
 
Grade
Percentage
A
Equals to or above 75%
B
Equals to or above 60% and below 75%
C
Equals to or above 50% and below 60%
Fail
Below 50%
 
       
 
Work Experience
 
       
 
Category
Experience Sector
No. of Yrs.
When should the candidate gain experience?
Graduate
Financial
3 yrs
Pre/post exam 5 appearance
Non-graduate
Financial
6 yrs
Pre/post exam 5 appearance