Advancing Technical Analysis, Research and Market Education
Proposed Professional Body · Under Formation

Building India’s Professional Community for Technical Analysis

The Indian Society of Technical Analysts is envisioned as an independent professional platform for advancing technical analysis, market research, professional ethics, education and global collaboration.

Indian Society of Technical Analysts is currently a proposed professional body and is in the process of legal registration.

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Research Domains
8
Member Categories
11
Committees
Technical analysis charts
Journal of Technical Market Research
A proposed peer-reviewed platform
Elliott Wave · Neo Wave · Cycles · Quantitative Studies
About the Society

An independent, research-oriented professional community.

The Indian Society of Technical Analysts is being established to bring together market professionals, researchers, educators, traders, analysts and students who are committed to the disciplined study and application of technical analysis.

The Society seeks to promote structured research, ethical practice, professional education, peer-reviewed publication and collaboration between industry and academia.

Promoted by
Garv Planners & Developers Pvt. Ltd.
Knowledge Partner
NEXGEN Trading Academy
Core Pillars

Six foundational pillars of the Society.

Professional Membership

A structured membership framework across student, associate, professional, fellow, corporate and institutional categories.

Research and Publications

A peer-reviewed journal and working papers advancing rigorous research in technical analysis.

Ethics and Standards

A published Code of Ethics and disciplinary framework promoting responsible market conduct.

Technical Education

Continuing professional development, workshops and proposed certification programmes.

Conferences and Networking

National conferences, symposia and research presentations that connect practitioners and academia.

International Collaboration

Building relationships with global technical analysis bodies, universities and researchers.

Vision

A nationally respected, internationally connected professional society.

To establish a nationally respected and internationally connected professional society dedicated to the advancement of technical analysis and market research.

Mission

Our commitments to research, ethics and education.

  • Promote research-based technical analysis
  • Encourage professional ethics and responsible market participation
  • Build collaboration between analysts, educators and institutions
  • Support academic research in financial market behaviour
  • Publish high-quality technical analysis research
  • Organise conferences, seminars and workshops
  • Develop professional learning and certification standards
  • Create pathways for international cooperation
Membership

Eight membership categories, one professional community.

Applications are treated as expressions of interest until the Society completes its formal registration and governance framework.

Category 01

Student Member

For students interested in financial markets and technical analysis.

Category 02

Associate Member

For early-career analysts, traders, educators and market participants.

Category 03

Professional Member

For experienced analysts, research professionals and practitioners.

Category 04

Fellow Member

For senior professionals with significant contribution to technical analysis.

Category 05

Corporate Member

For brokerages, fintech firms, research organisations and market companies.

Category 06

Institutional Member

For universities, colleges, research institutions and professional bodies.

Category 07

Honorary Fellow

Awarded by the Society for distinguished contributions.

Category 08

Founding Member

For professionals contributing to the establishment of the Society.

Publications

Journal of Technical Market Research

A proposed peer-reviewed publication platform for original research in technical analysis, market cycles, behavioural finance, quantitative market studies and price-time forecasting.

Journal launch proposed
Research Areas
Elliott Wave TheoryNeo Wave AnalysisDow TheoryMarket CyclesFibonacci AnalysisTime AnalysisGann StudiesHurst CyclesMomentum and IndicatorsPrice ActionVolume AnalysisBehavioural FinanceQuantitative Technical AnalysisCryptocurrency Market StructureCommodity and Equity Market Research
Peer Review
Double blind
Access
Open Access
Ethics
COPE aligned
Events

Conferences, symposia and research presentations.

Dates will be announced after formal registration.

Flagship

National Technical Analysis Conference

The Society’s annual national gathering of analysts, academics and market practitioners.

Dates — to be announced
Research

Market Research Symposium

A curated symposium presenting peer-reviewed papers on price behaviour and market structure.

Dates — to be announced
Seminar

Elliott Wave Research Seminar

An advanced seminar on wave principle, Neo Wave and cycle-based research methods.

Dates — to be announced
Student

Student Technical Analysis Competition

Encouraging India’s next generation of technical analysts and researchers.

Dates — to be announced
Members

Annual Members’ Meeting

The Society’s formal annual meeting for members and the governing council.

Dates — to be announced
Series

Research Paper Presentation Series

A recurring platform for members to present ongoing research work.

Dates — to be announced
Founding Convenor
Founder’s Message

An inclusive, research-oriented and ethically governed platform.

Dr. Gaurav Sinha is a market cycle analyst, educator, researcher and founder of NEXGEN Trading Academy. His work focuses on Elliott Wave Theory, Neo Wave Analysis, Fibonacci studies, price-time analysis and market-cycle research.

Through the proposed Indian Society of Technical Analysts, he seeks to build an inclusive, research-oriented and ethically governed professional platform for technical analysts across India.

Dr. Gaurav Sinha
Founding Convenor
Certifications

Proposed professional development programmes.

These are proposed professional development programmes. They are not SEBI, NSE, BSE, IFTA, CMT Association or government certifications unless specifically recognised in the future.

Certificate in Technical Analysis Foundations

Proposed programme

  • • Overview · Eligibility · Syllabus
  • • Assessment · Examination · CPE
  • • Code of Ethics · Validity

Certified Technical Market Analyst

Proposed programme

  • • Overview · Eligibility · Syllabus
  • • Assessment · Examination · CPE
  • • Code of Ethics · Validity

Certified Elliott Wave Analyst

Proposed programme

  • • Overview · Eligibility · Syllabus
  • • Assessment · Examination · CPE
  • • Code of Ethics · Validity

Certified Neo Wave Analyst

Proposed programme

  • • Overview · Eligibility · Syllabus
  • • Assessment · Examination · CPE
  • • Code of Ethics · Validity

Certified Market Cycle Analyst

Proposed programme

  • • Overview · Eligibility · Syllabus
  • • Assessment · Examination · CPE
  • • Code of Ethics · Validity

Technical Analysis Research Fellowship

Proposed programme

  • • Overview · Eligibility · Syllabus
  • • Assessment · Examination · CPE
  • • Code of Ethics · Validity
Research

A living library of technical market research.

Working papers, market studies, case studies, methodology notes, data and charts, research awards, and student and collaborative research.

Research Library

A curated repository of published papers and working notes.

Working Papers

Ongoing research shared openly with the community for feedback.

Case Studies

Historical market episodes analysed with disciplined methods.

Methodology

Documented research methods, data handling and reproducibility.

Research Awards

Annual awards recognising outstanding contributions.

Student Research

A dedicated stream for young researchers and universities.

Collaborative Research

Joint studies with universities and financial institutions.

Submit Research

Send working papers and studies for the research library.

Committees

Proposed committee structure.

Committee appointments are proposed and will become effective after formal approval by the governing body.

01
Governing Council
02
Academic Council
03
Research Committee
04
Journal Editorial Board
05
Ethics and Disciplinary Committee
06
Membership Committee
07
Certification Committee
08
Conference and Events Committee
09
University Collaboration Committee
10
International Relations Committee
11
Student Development Committee
Promoted by

Garv Planners & Developers Pvt. Ltd.

The Society is an initiative promoted by Garv Planners & Developers Pvt. Ltd. as an independent professional platform for the technical analysis community in India.

Knowledge and Education Partner

NEXGEN Trading Academy

NEXGEN Trading Academy supports the Society as its knowledge and education partner, contributing to programme design and educational outreach.

The Society, Garv Planners & Developers Pvt. Ltd. and NEXGEN Trading Academy are presented as separate entities. Promotional, educational or administrative support does not override the independent governance of the Society after its formal incorporation.

Partnerships

Collaborate with the Society.

We welcome universities, financial institutions, research organisations, brokerages, fintech companies, professional associations, publishers, data providers and corporate sponsors.

UniversitiesFinancial InstitutionsResearch OrganisationsBrokeragesFintech CompaniesProfessional AssociationsPublishersData ProvidersConference PartnersCorporate Sponsors
Resources

Educational and reference resources for members.

Technical Analysis Glossary
Research Templates
Charting Resources
Recommended Reading
Books and Publications
Member Articles
Educational Videos
Market Research Tools
Ethical Practice Guidelines
Career Resources

Become Part of India’s Emerging Technical Analysis Community

Register your interest, join as a founding member, partner with the Society or contribute to the research network.