Mumbai, July 20, 2026 (BFN Bureau): The National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), launched the National Financial Literacy Quiz (NFLQ) 2026 with the first regional round held at KC College (HSNC University), Mumbai, on July 18-19, 2026.
The event saw participation from undergraduate and postgraduate students across the Western Region, following a nationwide qualifying round that attracted over 400,000 students. During the event, NISM also introduced the nationwide NISM Reel Contest aimed at promoting financial awareness through creative digital storytelling.
Regional Winners
In the regional finals, the Department of Commerce from Kishinchand Chellaram College secured the first prize in the Undergraduate category, while the Department of Finance from Lala Lajpatrai Institute of Management won the first prize in the Postgraduate category. The press release included details of the regional winners, the colleges that have qualified for the National Rounds, and the prize winners across both categories.
Key Takeaways
- NISM and SEBI launched the NFLQ 2026 in Mumbai.
- The event took place on July 18-19, 2026, at KC College.
- Over 400,000 students participated in the nationwide qualifying round.
- The NISM Reel Contest was also launched to promote financial awareness.
