Free 5-Day Stock Market Foundation Course
Simple language · on your phone, at your own pace
20-30 minutes a day · slides with voice · quizzes · demo practice
- 🌱 5-Day Foundation Course
- 🔴 Sunday LIVE Master Class (12 PM)
- 🤝 1:1 Google Meet discussion session
- 📱 On the app, at your own pace
- 🎧 Simple lessons with voice
- 💸 Completely FREE
✅ The course is completely free · no obligation to buy a paid course
📞 After you register, our team will call you. Log in and learn once you receive the approval email.
📌 The course is currently in Marathi; Hindi and English versions are coming soon.
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Education only · No tips or advice · No assured returns · Market risks apply
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The complete free learning journey
From stock market basics to trading psychology: 5 days on the SMK Learn app, one day at a time (offline batches also available in Pune).
Every Sunday at 12 PM after the foundation course: your market questions, our answers.
Doubts while learning, trading concepts, where to start: a personal doubt-solving discussion.
After completing the foundation course, you get
- A free 3-hour Sunday LIVE Master Class every Sunday at 12 PM
- Your market questions, our answers
- Revision of what you learned and live discussion on charts
- Guidance to understand changes in the market
- A 1:1 Google Meet discussion session
- Daily WhatsApp support
- And much more…
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Want to start in the stock market but not sure where to begin?
- What is the difference between investing and trading?
- How do I choose a stock?
- How do I read a chart?
- What exactly are entry, exit, stop-loss and risk management?
- How are intraday, swing and short-term trading different?
This course does not give any "tip" or "guaranteed profit formula". It gives you the knowledge, foundation, market understanding and learning direction you need to move ahead in the stock market.
Who is this foundation course for?
- You are completely new to the stock market
- You have a demat account but do not really understand the market
- You invest but do not know how to select stocks
- You want to start trading but are unsure where to begin
- You want to understand intraday, swing and short-term trading
- You want a strong foundation before learning technical analysis
- You want to work with process and discipline, not guesswork
5 DAYS. 5 IMPORTANT STEPS.
DAY 1STOCK MARKET FOUNDATIONThe right start to understanding the market
- What is the stock market?
- How NSE, BSE and stock exchanges work
- Understanding demat and trading accounts
- Investor vs trader
- Main segments of the equity market
- Investment vs trading
- Common mistakes newcomers make
Goal: Reduce confusion about the stock market and build the right foundation.
DAY 2SMART INVESTING FOUNDATIONInvesting is more than buying a stock
- Why should every investment have a goal?
- Short-term vs long-term investing
- Introduction to fundamental analysis
- Basic things to understand about a company
- What a beginner should check when selecting stocks
- Building an investment approach with risk in mind
- A first look at goal-based equity investing
Goal: Build purpose-based investment thinking instead of random investing.
DAY 3TECHNICAL ANALYSIS FOUNDATIONStart reading charts
- What is a price chart?
- Introduction to candlesticks
- What is a trend?
- Bullish, bearish and sideways markets
- Support and resistance
- Breakout and breakdown
- Basic understanding of volume
- Why plan entry and exit?
Goal: Build the basic ability to understand market movement from a chart.
DAY 4TRADING FOUNDATIONTrading is more than buy and sell
- What is intraday trading?
- What is swing trading?
- What is short-term trading?
- How to understand the right time frame
- Entry, exit, stop-loss and target
- What is the risk–reward ratio?
- Why planning is needed before a trade
- Avoiding overtrading and emotional trading
Goal: Build the habit of seeing trading as a planned activity, not a gamble.
DAY 5FROM KNOWLEDGE TO PROCESSANALYSE → PLAN → EXECUTE → REVIEW
- How to think about a stock selection process
- What is a trade setup?
- Why a checklist before every trade?
- Why risk management matters most
- The role of trading psychology
- How to build your own learning & practice plan
- The next direction from beginner to disciplined investor / trader
Goal: Get direction to turn knowledge into a structured learning process.
After these 5 days you will…
- Clearly understand how the stock market works
- Understand the difference between investing and trading
- Have a foundation in fundamental and technical analysis
- Be able to start reading charts
- Understand intraday, swing and short-term trading
- Know why entry, exit, stop-loss and risk–reward matter
- Understand why trading psychology and discipline are essential
- Have a clear direction for what and how to learn next
Who are you? Investor, trader or both?
5 questions, 30 seconds. Pick your answers and see your leaning instantly. (This only identifies your learning interest; it is not a suitability assessment or investment advice.)
ONLINE or OFFLINE: your choice
Learn from home on the SMK Learn app at your own pace (20-30 minutes a day), plus a LIVE Master Class every Sunday.
Get a classroom learning experience at SMK's Pune training setup (Nanded City / Narhe).
Why is this course free?
We want everyone to understand the right stock market foundation before they take any paid course.
- First understand the market.
- Then understand investing vs trading.
- Only then choose the right learning path for yourself.
FREE FOUNDATION vs ADVANCED PRACTICAL COURSE
₹0
FREE 5-DAY FOUNDATION COURSE
Purpose: understanding the market
- Stock Market Basics
- Investment vs Trading
- Fundamental Analysis Introduction
- Technical Analysis Introduction
- Chart Reading Foundation
- Intraday / Swing / Short-Term Trading Overview
- Entry / Exit / Stop-Loss Concepts
- Risk Management Basics
- Trading Psychology
- Learning Roadmap
- Sunday LIVE Master Class (3 hours)
LEARN → UNDERSTAND → PREPARE
Join the free 5-day course →₹9,999
SMK ADVANCED PRACTICAL COURSE
After the foundation: structured practical learning and execution
- Detailed Stock Selection Process
- Practical Fundamental & Technical Analysis
- Trading Setups
- Intraday, Swing & Short-Term Chart Study
- Entry–Exit Planning
- Stop-Loss & Risk Management Framework
- Trade Planning
- Practical Chart Application
- Trading System & Process
- Practical Training Session
- Review & Guidance
- Lifetime Learning Support after the course
ANALYSE → PLAN → EXECUTE → REVIEW → IMPROVE
Advanced course details →THE SMK LEARNING JOURNEY
Understand the market.
Observe charts and concepts; bring your questions to the Sunday LIVE Master Class.
Learn structured setup, planning and execution.
Strengthen your own process with review, practice and continuous learning.
OUR LEARNING PHILOSOPHY
Knowledge + Analysis + Planning + Risk Management + Execution + Psychology + Review
At SMK our aim is not just to tell you "what to buy", but to teach "how to understand the market and build your own right process".
Free 1:1 educational discussion session (Google Meet): for what?
- Doubt-solving on concepts learned in the course
- Trouble with trading, or not understanding the method
- How to start trading
- Where to start investing
- Working out whether you are a trader or an investor
Frequently asked questions
Enquire on WhatsAppIs all of this really free?
Yes. The 5-day foundation course, the Sunday LIVE Master Class and the 1:1 discussion session are all ₹0. No hidden charges and no obligation to take a paid course later.
When does the foundation course start?
You can start the app course any time: free registration (Google or email) → a call and approval from our team → log in → one day at a time, at your own pace. Dates for offline batches in Pune are shared on WhatsApp.
What is the difference between online and offline?
The syllabus is the same. Online: on the SMK Learn app at your own pace (slides, voice, quizzes, demo app), plus a LIVE Master Class every Sunday. Offline: a classroom batch at Nanded City / Narhe (Pune).
What is the Sunday LIVE Master Class?
A free 3-hour LIVE class held every Sunday at 12 PM after you complete the 5-day foundation course. Bring your market questions and our team answers them: revision of what you learned and discussion on charts.
How does the 1:1 session work?
20 to 30 minutes on Google Meet at a time that suits you: doubts while learning or where to start. No share or fund recommendations are given.
Do I need a demat account or any money for the course?
No. The course is completely ₹0, with no hidden charges. You do not need a demat account or real money; for practice there is a Demo App inside (imaginary prices, no real money).
Will I manage the app if I am not comfortable with technology?
Yes. Every slide is in simple language with voice and everyday examples. You only need a mobile phone. If you get stuck while registering or logging in, message us on WhatsApp and our team will help.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes: an SMK Course Completion Certificate after you complete all 5 days and the final assessment on the app. It is SMK's own completion certificate; it carries no government recognition, professional qualification or regulatory (SEBI / NISM) approval.
Free vs the ₹9,999 advanced course?
The free course is about understanding the market (LEARN → UNDERSTAND → PREPARE). The advanced course covers practical setup, planning, execution and lifetime learning support.
This course is purely for educational and informational purposes. Nothing in it should be treated as investment advice, a stock recommendation or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Stock market / equity investments carry market risk. Do your own research before any investment or trading decision and, where needed, consult a SEBI-registered investment adviser / financial professional. No Guaranteed Returns • No Assured Profit • Education First All examples use market data at least 30 days old, as per SEBI rules; no recommendation is made on any current share.
READY TO START YOUR STOCK MARKET JOURNEY?
Start with the FREE foundation. 5 days | On the app, at your own pace | Completely FREE. Want an offline batch in Pune? Tell us on WhatsApp.