Securities Markets Programme Eligibility & Admission Procedure

A. Eligibility criteria
The applicants of the programme should possess:
A Master’s Degree of two years duration from a recognised Indian university
OR
A Bachelor’s Degree of three years duration from a recognised Indian university with minimum of two years post qualification relevant experience

The Institute reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning any reason.

B. Admission Procedure
It consists of a written test and a personal interview. The written test would attempt to assess the following attributes of a candidate:

Quantitative aptitude;
Analytical and reasoning skills; and
Language proficiency.

The duration of the test would be 120 minutes.

The second list of candidates will be announced on the Institute's website on May 16, 2008 depending on the vacancies. They are required to pay their tuition fees and complete all the formalities before May 23, 2008.

The Institute has a policy of reserving a few seats for industry sponsored candidates and overseas students.

1.	Sponsored candidates: IICM has a policy for admitting sponsored candidates upto a maximum of five students. They are exempted from admission test / written test and they will have to appear for Personal interview/ group discussions.

2.	Overseas students: IICM would be giving preference for the aspiring overseas/ foreign students upto a maximum of five seats subject to approval of the competent authority.

Note: In case of sponsored candidates and overseas students are not taking admissions these seats will be accordingly allotted to the overall seats.

Candidates selected for interview will be required to present the originals and submit the photocopies of the following documents at the time of interview:

1.	Graduation/Post Graduation certificate issued by the University / recognized institute.

2.	Statement of marks of Graduation / Post Graduation examination issued by the / recognized institute.

3.	Birth date certificate (i.e. S.S.C., School leaving certificate or birth certificate issued by the Municipal authority).

4.	Experience certificate from the employer, if any.

C. How to obtain the Prospectus and Application Form?

The Prospectus and Application Form can be downloaded from the website: http://utiicm.com. Candidates can also obtain the application form alongwith SMP prospectus from the Office of the SMP Admissions, Indian Institute of Capital Markets. Application Form duly filled in all respects should be sent to the following address alongwith a demand draft of Rs.1000/- (Rupees one thousand only) drawn in favour of the Indian Institute of Capital Markets payable at Mumbai or it can be submitted in person at the Institute by paying cash of Rs.1000/-. This amount of Rs.1000/- is non-refundable.

Office of the SMP Admissions (Ms. Komal Mayekar)
Indian Institute of Capital Markets
(Formerly UTI Institute of Capital Markets)
Plot no. 82, Sector 17,Vashi, Navi Mumbai – 400 705.
Tel: (022) 2788 3016 (Direct), 2788 3000 (Board)
Fax No: (022) 2789 2824 / 6863
Email: smp@utiicm.com

F. Important dates for forthcoming batch 2009-10

Event	Date
Last date for receipt of application form at IICM	March 17, 2009
Written test	March 21, 2009
Announcement of written test results	March 26, 2009
Personal interviews	April 2, 3, 4 & 6, 2009
Announcement of first list of eligible candidates for admission	April 20, 2009
Payment of commitment fees for first list	April 29, 2009
Last date for completing all formalities and payment of tuition fee (for first list)	May 12, 2009
Announcement of second list of eligible candidates for admission	May 4, 2009
Last date for payment of fee (for second list)	May 18, 2009
Commencement of the programme	May 25, 2009