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 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...
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 1994, Kotak Neo is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 153 branches across India.
| Geojit | Kotak Neo | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Full Service Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX-SX | BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX |
| Year of Incorporation | 1987 | 1994 |
| Number of Branches | 509 | 153 |
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Geojit trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Kotak Neo account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Geojit Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400 per year and Kotak Neo Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 600.
| Geojit | Kotak Neo | |
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| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 400 per year | Rs 600 |
Geojit Brokerage Charges for equity is 0.30% and intraday is 0.03% whereas 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.
| Account Type | Geojit Online Traditional Plan | Kotak Neo Trade Free Plan |
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| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | 0.20% (free for the first 30 days) |
| Equity Intraday | 0.03% | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | 0.01% | Rs 10 per order |
| Equity Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 10 per order |
| Currency Futures | 0.01% | Rs 10 per order |
| Currency Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 10 per order |
| Commodity Futures | NA | Rs 10 per order |
| Commodity Options | NA | Rs 10 per 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: Trade smarter with Kotak Neo low-cost plans. |
| Geojit | Kotak Neo | |
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| Account Type | GTrade Max | Trade Free Youth |
| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | Rs 0 |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 per trade or 0.03% which is lower | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | Rs 40 per lot | Rs 10 per order |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per lot | Rs 10 per order |
| Currency Futures | Rs 40 per lot | Rs 10 per order |
| Currency Options | Rs 20 per lot | Rs 10 per order |
| Commodity Futures | NA | Rs 10 per order |
| Commodity Options | NA | Rs 10 per order |
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| Geojit | Kotak Neo | |
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| Account Type | Online Traditional Plan | Trade Free Pro |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 249 | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | 0.10% (free for the first 30 days) |
| Equity Intraday | 0.03% | Rs 10 per order or 0.05%, whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | 0.01% | Rs 10 per order |
| Equity Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 10 per order |
| Currency Futures | 0.01% | Rs 10 per order |
| Currency Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 10 per order |
| Commodity Futures | NA | Rs 10 per order |
| Commodity Options | NA | Rs 10 per order |
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| Minimum Brokerage | 1p per share or Rs 20/contract whichever is higher | |
| Other Charges | Intraday Auto Square off at Rs 20 per lot | |
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 49 + GST 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 Kotak Neo margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (4x leverage) based on the stock.
| Geojit | Kotak Neo | |
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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. Kotak Neo offers Kotak Neo Trading App, Kotak Neo Web, Nest Trading Terminal trading software.
| Geojit | Kotak Neo | |
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| Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) | | |
| Trading Platform | Selfie Platinum, Selfie Gold, Mobile App | Kotak Neo Trading App, Kotak Neo Web, Nest Trading Terminal |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:20 P.M | |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | | |
| Referral Program | | |
| Other Features | 3-in-1 account | |
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Geojit is rated of 5 based on 113 customer reviews whereas Kotak Neo is rated of 5 based on 202 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | Geojit is Rated 3.6 / 5 based on 113 customer reviews | Kotak Neo is Rated 2.4 / 5 based on 202 customer reviews |
| Geojit | Kotak Neo | |
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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. | Trade smarter with Kotak Neo low-cost plans. |
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| Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) | | |
| Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) | | |
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| Good Till Cancelled (GTC) | | |
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