IFMQ · Financial Markets Research 2026

Does India's finance education
meet global market standards?

ISFT Global is conducting landmark research into the state of practical financial markets education across India. Your voice shapes the future of the IFMQ — India's first global financial markets competency credential.

10,000+
Active learners
VTCT L5
OfQual regulated
Global
Research publication
IN · AE · SG · UK
Markets covered

Why this matters

Your perspective will influence real policy decisions

This isn't a corporate checkbox exercise. ISFT Global is building India's first globally portable financial markets credential — and your response directly informs that mission.

Shape a global credential

Your response contributes to the IFMQ framework — a first-of-its-kind financial markets competency standard, globally portable and recognised.

Improve university curricula

Findings will be shared with SEBI, NSE, BSE, and academic partners to push for curriculum reform in finance programmes across India.

Get the full research report

All respondents can receive the published findings — a credible, data-backed document on the state of finance education in India 2026.

Backed by real practitioners

ISFT's faculty have traded at JP Morgan, BNY Mellon, CME Group, and NASDAQ. Grounded in real institutional market experience.

The survey

One question at a time.
Your honest view.

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IFMQ Financial Markets Research 2026

We're researching the state of practical financial markets education and the demand for a globally recognised competency credential. Your honest response — regardless of background or experience — is valuable to this research.

Responses are anonymous unless you choose to share your name, phone and email at the end.

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Why trust ISFT Global

Research grounded in real market experience

OfQual UK regulated

VTCT Level 5 — the only OfQual-regulated trading qualification in India.

Institutional faculty

Practitioners from JP Morgan, BNY Mellon, CME Group, NASDAQ, and BNP Paribas.

University partnerships

Amity, NMIMS, Christ University, Symbiosis and the wider ATACM network.

10,000+ active learners

A growing community of finance professionals and traders building real competency.