About Kotak Neo
Incorporated in 1994, Kotak Neo is a full-service stock broker offering 3-in-1 account (Bank + Trading + Demat Account) to retail investors in India. It offers investment in equities, derivatives (equities, commodities, currency) and mutual funds. It also offers services like Research SMS, margin trading, depository services and third-party products like insurance. The company also provides d... ![]()
About Aditya Birla Money
Incorporated in 1994, Aditya Birla Money Ltd (ABML) is a subsidiary of Aditya Birla Capital Limited and is headquartered in Chennai. The company was formerly known as Apollo Sindhoori Capital Investments. It is engaged in stock broking business and is a member of BSE and NSE. It also holds Portfolio Management Services (PMS) license from SEBI and is a Depository Participant with National Securitie... ![]()
Incorporated in 1994, Kotak Neo is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 153 branches across India. Incorporated in 1994, Aditya Birla Money is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 800 branches across India.
| Kotak Neo | Aditya Birla Money | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Full Service Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX | BSE, NSE, MCX |
| Year of Incorporation | 1994 | 1994 |
| Number of Branches | 153 | 800 |
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Kotak Neo trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Aditya Birla Money account opening changes is Rs 750. Kotak Neo Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 600 and Aditya Birla Money Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 436.
| Kotak Neo | Aditya Birla Money | |
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| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 750 |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 | Nil |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Nil |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 600 | Rs 436 |
Kotak Neo Brokerage Charges for equity is 0.20% (free for the first 30 days) and intraday is Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower whereas Aditya Birla Money brokerage charges for equity is 20 and Intraday is 20.
| Account Type | Kotak Neo Trade Free Plan | Aditya Birla Money Trade20 |
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| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.20% (free for the first 30 days) | 20 |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower | 20 |
| Equity Futures | Rs 10 per order | 20 |
| Equity Options | Rs 10 per order | 20 |
| Currency Futures | Rs 10 per order | 20 |
| Currency Options | Rs 10 per order | 20 |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 10 per order | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 10 per order | |
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| Kotak Neo | Aditya Birla Money | |
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| Account Type | Trade Free Youth | Trade15 (Subscription Rs 999) |
| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | Rs 0 | 15 |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower | 15 |
| Equity Futures | Rs 10 per order | 15 |
| Equity Options | Rs 10 per order | 15 |
| Currency Futures | Rs 10 per order | 15 |
| Currency Options | Rs 10 per order | 15 |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 10 per order | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 10 per order | |
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| Kotak Neo | Aditya Birla Money | |
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| Account Type | Trade Free Pro | Trade10 (Subscription Rs 2499) |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 249 | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.10% (free for the first 30 days) | 10 |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower | 10 |
| Equity Futures | Rs 10 per order | 10 |
| Equity Options | Rs 10 per order | 10 |
| Currency Futures | Rs 10 per order | 10 |
| Currency Options | Rs 10 per order | 10 |
| Commodity Futures | Rs 10 per order | |
| Commodity Options | Rs 10 per order | |
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| Minimum Brokerage | Rs 20 per executed order | |
| Other Charges | ||
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 49 + GST per executed order | Nil |
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Kotak Neo margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Aditya Birla Money margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (4x leverage) based on the stock.
| Kotak Neo | Aditya Birla Money | |
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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 Kotak Neo include Kotak Neo Trading App, Kotak Neo Web, Nest Trading Terminal. Aditya Birla Money offers Etrade, Advanced web, Mobile invest trading software.
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| 3 in 1 Account | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Trading Platform | Kotak Neo Trading App, Kotak Neo Web, Nest Trading Terminal | Etrade, Advanced web, Mobile invest |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:20 P.M | 3:15 |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Other Features | 3-in-1 account | Insurance and Pension scheme available |
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Kotak Neo is rated of 5 based on 202 customer reviews whereas Aditya Birla Money is rated of 5 based on 30 customer reviews.
| Kotak Neo | Aditya Birla Money | |
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| 202 Customer Reviews | 30 Customer Reviews | |
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| Broker Rating | Kotak Neo is Rated 2.4 / 5 based on 202 customer reviews | Aditya Birla Money is Rated 3.0 / 5 based on 30 customer reviews |
| Kotak Neo | Aditya Birla Money | |
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| Contact Broker | Trade smarter with Kotak Neo low-cost plans. | 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. |
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