About Geojit
Incorporated in 1987, Geojit BNP Paribas (Geojit) is one of the major stock brokers based in India. Geojit is based in Kochi, Kerala and has the strong presence in Gulf.
Geojit BNP Paribas is cash equity and derivatives broker with extensive experience in Portfolio Management Services and the distribution of financial products: mutual funds and life insurance.
Geojit provides stock trading at ... 
About Zerodha
Zerodha is India's leading stockbroker. It is among the largest and most reputed brokers offering online flat fee discount brokerage services to invest in Equity, Currency, Commodity, IPO, Futures & Options, Bonds, Govt. Securities, and Direct Mutual Funds.
Zerodha charges Rs 0 brokerage for equity delivery trades and direct mutual funds. For intraday and Futures, it charges flat Rs 20 or 0.03...
Incorporated in 1987, Geojit is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX-SX. It has 509 branches across India. Incorporated in 2010, Zerodha is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at NSE, BSE, MCX and NCDEX. It has 22 branches across India.
| Geojit | Zerodha | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX-SX | NSE, BSE, MCX and NCDEX |
| Year of Incorporation | 1987 | 2010 |
| Number of Branches | 509 | 22 |
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Geojit trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Zerodha account opening changes is Rs 0. Geojit Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400 per year and Zerodha Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300.
| Geojit | Zerodha | |
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| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 400 per year | Rs 300 |
Geojit brokerage charges for equity is 0.30% and intraday is 0.03% whereas Zerodha brokerage charges for equity is Rs 0 (Free) and intraday is Rs 20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower.
| Account Type | Geojit Online Traditional Plan | Zerodha Flat Brokerage Plan |
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| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Intraday | 0.03% | Rs 20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | 0.01% | Rs 20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower |
| Equity Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Currency Futures | 0.01% | Rs 20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower |
| Currency Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Commodity Futures | NA | Rs 20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower |
| Commodity Options | NA | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Special Offer | Zerodha (Flat Rs 20 Per Trade) Special Offer - Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. | Special Offer:
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| Geojit | Zerodha | |
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| Account Type | GTrade Max | Flat Brokerage Plan |
| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 per trade or 0.03% which is lower | Rs 20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | Rs 40 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Currency Futures | Rs 40 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower |
| Currency Options | Rs 20 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Commodity Futures | NA | Rs 20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower |
| Commodity Options | NA | Rs 20 per executed order |
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| Minimum Brokerage | 1p per share or Rs 20/contract whichever is higher | 0.03% in Intraday and F&O |
| Other Charges | Intraday Auto Square off at Rs 20 per lot | Physical contact notes: Rs 20, Trade SMS Alerts: Rs 1 per SMS |
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 50 per executed order | |
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Geojit margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Zerodha margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
| Geojit | Zerodha | |
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| Equity Delivery | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) |
| Equity Intraday | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) |
| F&O (Eq, Curr, Comm) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) |
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The trading platforms offered Geojit include Selfie Platinum, Selfie Gold, Mobile App. Zerodha offers Kite Web, Kite Mobile for Android/iOS and Coin trading software.
| Geojit | Zerodha | |
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| Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) | | |
| Trading Platform | Selfie Platinum, Selfie Gold, Mobile App | Kite Web, Kite Mobile for Android/iOS and Coin |
| Intraday Square-off Time | Eq Cash: 3:15 PM | Eq F&O : 3:25 PM | Currency: 4:45 PM | Commodities: 25 min before close | |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | | |
| Referral Program | | |
| Other Features | Direct Mutual Funds, APIs for Algo Trading | |
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Geojit is rated of 5 based on 113 customer reviews whereas Zerodha is rated of 5 based on 492 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | Geojit is Rated 3.6 / 5 based on 113 customer reviews | Zerodha is Rated 3.6 / 5 based on 492 customer reviews |
| Geojit | Zerodha | |
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| Contact Broker | Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
₹0 Brokerage on Equity Delivery & Mutual Funds
India’s most trusted trading platform 💹 🔓 Open Account – FREE⏱ 5 min | 100% Online | Paperless |
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| Good Till Cancelled (GTC) | | |
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| Promo / Offers | Zerodha (India's Best & No. 1 Broker)Special Offer - Free Equity Delivery and Mutual Funds
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