How To Enter Capital Market : Student's Perspective

Capital Market : Facts & Myths

There are many queries and doubts about the capital markets , mostly among the middle and lower class of the society. In India people generally prefer the traditional way of living and so they are not readily available to accept any kind of change. This change may be related to their living, lifestyle, culture or work (careers).

In India if a child ask his parents that he wants to make career in capital markets. What are the answers that first come to your mind

Few expected answer :

1. Your father is not Ambani.
2. We cannot afford such things.
3. What if loss occurs.
4. Only rich people have such hobbies

Many students must have come across these answers or worst. All parent expect their children to opt for medical or engineering. If you try to do something ,you have to explain number of reason how you are going to be successful by choosing other field.

After all this issues if are convincing your parents about it they will tell you about the losses in capital markets, which actually they themselves don't know. Common people usually relate capital markets to losses. We can see people talk of market going up and down, while they don't have a single clue about what is happening.

Students Interested in Capital Markets

I have tried to cover the basic problems that you may had faced or will face. Today I want to give some advice on how you can overcome this situation.

Courses

There are number of courses which help you to learn capital markets. There are many Stock Market certified Institutes which provide various courses and certifications related to capital markets.

Benefits :

1.  The benefits of the certification course is that you have a proper base of what you are trying to do. 
2. The course will also help you in getting a job as it carries a great importance in MN C's . 
3. You have some strong point to convince your family to make career in capital market.

Books :

Many book are available on capital markets for beginners as well as professionals. But learning in some institute will always make a difference.

   

Start with a small amount:

Though small amount won't give you big profits but it will give you confidence and the most important thing is the practical knowledge. You can start with amount like 10,000/- which won't be great risk .

Thank You.