Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities (Compare Indiabulls Securities and Kotak Securities)

Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities

Incorporated in 2003, Indiabulls Securities is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE and MCX. It has branches across India. Incorporated in 1994, Kotak Securities is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 153 branches across India.

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
Type of Broker	Discount Broker	Full Service Broker
Exchnage Membership	BSE, NSE and MCX	BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX
Year of Incorporation	2003	1994
Number of Branches		153
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Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities Charges & AMC

Indiabulls Securities trading account opening charges is Free (NIL) while Kotak Securities account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Indiabulls Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300 and Kotak Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 600.

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
Trading Account Opening Charges	Free (NIL)	Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC Charges		Rs 0
Demat Account Opening Charges	Free (NIL)	Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC Charges	Rs 300	Rs 600

Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities Brokerage

Indiabulls Securities brokerage charges for equity is Rs 11 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower and intraday is Rs 11 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower whereas Kotak Securities brokerage charges for equity is 0.20% and intraday is Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower.

Account Type	Indiabulls Securities Flat Fee Plan	Kotak Securities Trade Free Plan
Fixed Charges
Equity Delivery	Rs 11 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower	0.20%
Equity Intraday	Rs 11 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower	Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower
Equity Futures	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Equity Options	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Currency Futures	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Currency Options	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Commodity Futures	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Commodity Options	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Special Offer	Special Offer: Trade at ₹11 per executed order across all segments. Enjoy low-cost investing in Equity Delivery, Intraday, F&O, Currency, and Commodities. Open an instant account (FREE) with Indiabulls Securities and start trading today.	Special Offer: Kotak Securities - Pay Rs 10 per order Intraday Brokerage + F&O Rs 10 per trade. Open Instant Account Now

Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities Brokerage Plan 2

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
Account Type	Flat Fee Plan	Trade Free Youth
Fixed Charges
Equity Delivery	Rs 11 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower	Rs 0
Equity Intraday	Rs 11 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower	Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower
Equity Futures	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Equity Options	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Currency Futures	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Currency Options	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Commodity Futures	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Commodity Options	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
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Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities Brokerage Plan 3

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
Account Type	Flat Fee Plan	Trade Free Pro
Fixed Charges
Equity Delivery	Rs 11 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower	0.10%
Equity Intraday	Rs 11 per order or 2.5% whichever is lower	Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower
Equity Futures	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Equity Options	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Currency Futures	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Currency Options	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Commodity Futures	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
Commodity Options	Rs 11 per Executed order	Rs 10 per order
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Indiabulls Securities Charges Vs Kotak Securities

Minimum Brokerage	Rs 11
Other Charges
Call & Trade Charges	Rs 50	Rs 49 + GST per executed order
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Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities Leverage (Margin)

Indiabulls Securities margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Kotak Securities margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
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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Compare Indiabulls Securities and Kotak Securities Features

The trading platforms offered Indiabulls Securities include Indiabulls Securities App, Power Indiabulls Web & Power Indiabulls. Kotak Securities offers Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite trading software.

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
3 in 1 Account
Automated Trading
Margin Trading Funding
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash)
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O)
Trading Platform	Indiabulls Securities App, Power Indiabulls Web & Power Indiabulls	Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite
Intraday Square-off Time	3:15 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed?
Referral Program
Other Features		3-in-1 account
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Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities Review

Indiabulls Securities is rated of 5 based on 50 customer reviews whereas Kotak Securities is rated of 5 based on 200 customer reviews.

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
	50 Customer Reviews	200 Customer Reviews
Fees
Brokerage
Trading Platform
Customer Service
Research Capabilities
Overall Rating
Broker Rating	Indiabulls Securities is Rated 3.2 / 5 based on 50 customer reviews	Kotak Securities is Rated 2.4 / 5 based on 200 customer reviews

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Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities Investment Options

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
Stock / Equity
Commodity
IPO
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
Debt

Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities Order Type Offered

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
Bracket Order
Cover Order
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)
After Market Order (AMO)
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)
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Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities Suitable For Investor Type

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

Indiabulls Securities Vs Kotak Securities - Pros and Cons

	Indiabulls Securities	Kotak Securities
Pros	Trade across multiple segments including equities, F&O, commodities, currencies, IPOs, mutual funds, and more—all under one platform. Fast and seamless onboarding experience through the Indiabulls app or official website, with minimal paperwork. Access your trades via a powerful suite of tools—mobile app for convenience, web portal for flexibility, and PIB desktop terminal for professional-grade trading. Free API Access and IB Algo for algo trading NRI trading is available with Indiabulls Securities. Advanced order features like bracket orders, cover orders, and basket orders to manage risk and automate execution.	Kotak Securities is a bank-based broker offering a 3-in-1 account. Brokerage free intraday trading with online trading plans. Zero brokerage across all segments for investors up to the age of 30 years. Company is part of leading private bank (Kotak Mahindra Bank). NEST trading platform is available for frequent traders. Charges are lowest amoung bank-based brokers.
Cons	No 3-in-1 account opening services. Limited Customer Support Hours	High Equity delivery brokerage charges. High demat AMC changes. Kotak Securities website and mobile app is not as good as new age brokers like Zerodha and Upstox. A widely advertised Zero Stock Delivery Brokerage Plan is available only to investors up to the age of 30 years. The account switching fees for existing clients is Rs 499. Margin funding facility causes confusion amount investors who ended up paying high interest charges unknowingly.
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Promo / Offers	Indiabulls Securities Special Offer ₹11 brokerage on trades across all segments Free account opening for everyone ₹11 per executed order across all segments Trade in Equity Delivery, Intraday, F&O, Currency & Commodities Access Indiabulls Securities PIB Desktop Trading Platform Open your instant Indiabulls account online and start trading today.	Kotak Securities Special Offer Kotak Securities Trade Free Plan Open a 3-in-1 account and get: Brokerage-Rs 10 Intraday trades (Equity and F&O). Flat Rs. 10 per trade brokerage in F&O Interested in opening a trading account? Open Instant Account Now
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