According to the regulations of asset management association of china, the difference between subject 2 and subject 3 of fund employment examination lies in the different difficulty of the examination, and subject 2 is more difficult; At the same time, the scope of application of the two is different, and the scope of application of the second section is wider.

First, the test difficulty

In terms of test difficulty, subject 2 is greater than subject 3. Subject 2 involves a concept and calculation in economic statistics, and there are generally 10 calculation questions in the exam, which is one of the difficulties.

Discipline 3 Private placement in China is still in the initial stage of development, with liberal arts as the main content, more conceptual theories and laws and regulations as the main content.

Second, the scope of application

Judging from the applicability of qualifications, subject 2 is also greater than subject 3, mainly for employees engaged in private fund managers, those engaged in fund promotion in fund sales institutions and the operation and maintenance of fund sales information management platform system.

Subject 2 covers all fund businesses, including Public Offering of Fund managers, fund custodians, securities and futures asset management institutions and fund service institutions (including fund sales, share registration, valuation, investment consultants, evaluation and information technology system services).

Employees of private equity fund managers can apply to China Asset Management Association for fund qualification registration through subjects I and II or subjects I and III.

Personnel engaged in fund promotion and fund sales information management platform system operation and maintenance in fund sales institutions may apply to China Asset Management Association for fund qualification registration through subject 1, subject 2 or subject 1 and subject 3.

Extended data

The fund qualification examination includes three subjects:

Subject 1: fund laws and regulations, professional ethics and business norms;

Subject 2: Basic knowledge of securities investment funds;

Subject 3: Basic knowledge of private equity investment funds.

Candidates are eligible to be registered as fund practitioners if they pass the examination of subject 1 and subject 2, or pass the examination of subject 1 and subject 3. The association will increase or adjust relevant examination subjects as appropriate according to the needs of industry and market development.

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