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 NSE and BSE stock exchanges through a strong network of around 500 branches and its state of art onl... 
About SAMCO
SAMCO Securities is one of India's leading investment technology companies offering a variety of securities to trade and invest in, such as stocks, Equity Derivatives, Currency Derivatives, Commodities, Mutual Funds, and IPO.
Incorporated in 2015, SAMCO is known for its ultra-low brokerage, unique margin products, and free trading software. SAMCO is also popular for offering StockBasket, a tool to invest in an expert-selected basket of stocks selected based on 25+ stock rating parameters. The c...
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 0, SAMCO is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 0 branches across India.
| Geojit | SAMCO | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX-SX | BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX |
| Year of Incorporation | 1987 | 0 |
| Number of Branches | 509 | 0 |
Geojit trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while SAMCO account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Geojit Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400 per year and SAMCO Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400.
| Geojit | SAMCO | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 400 per year | Rs 400 |
Geojit brokerage charges for equity is 0.30% and intraday is 0.03% whereas SAMCO brokerage charges for equity is Rs 20 per trade or 0.50% (whichever is lower) and intraday is Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower).
| Account Type | Geojit Online Traditional Plan | SAMCO Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Charges | NA | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | Rs 20 per trade or 0.50% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Intraday | 0.03% | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Futures | 0.01% | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 20 per trade |
| Currency Futures | 0.01% | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Currency Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 20 per trade |
| Commodity Futures | NA | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Commodity Options | NA | |
| 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: Get Free Trading and Demat Account Opening + 100% Brokerage Cash Back for 1st Month for trades using Mobile App. Open Instant Account online with SAMCO and start trading today. |
| Geojit | SAMCO | |
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| Account Type | GTrade Max | Standard |
| Fixed Charges | NA | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | Rs 20 per trade or 0.50% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 per trade or 0.03% which is lower | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Futures | Rs 40 per lot | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per lot | Rs 20 per trade |
| Currency Futures | Rs 40 per lot | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Currency Options | Rs 20 per lot | Rs 20 per trade |
| Commodity Futures | NA | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Commodity Options | NA | |
| Minimum Brokerage | 1p per share or Rs 20/contract whichever is higher | 0.5% per executed order for Equity Delivery and 0.05% per executed order for other segments |
| Other Charges | Intraday Auto Square off at Rs 20 per lot | |
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 20 per executed order | |
Geojit margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the SAMCO margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
| Geojit | SAMCO | |
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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) |
The trading platforms offered Geojit include Selfie Platinum, Selfie Gold, Mobile App. SAMCO offers Samco Mobile App, Nest Trader, Samco Trade API, Kya Trade, RankMF, StockBasket, Samco Star trading software.
| Geojit | SAMCO | |
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| 3 in 1 Account |  | |
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| Margin Trading Funding | | |
| Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) | | |
| Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) | | |
| Trading Platform | Selfie Platinum, Selfie Gold, Mobile App | Samco Mobile App, Nest Trader, Samco Trade API, Kya Trade, RankMF, StockBasket, Samco Star |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:15 PM | |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | | |
| Referral Program | | |
| Other Features | Margin Products - CashPlus, StockPlus, and BTPT | |
Geojit is rated of 5 based on 113 customer reviews whereas SAMCO is rated of 5 based on 26 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | Geojit is Rated 3.6 / 5 based on 113 customer reviews | SAMCO is Rated 3.2 / 5 based on 26 customer reviews |
| Geojit | SAMCO | |
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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. | Get Free Trading and Demat Account Opening + 100% Brokerage Cash Back for 1st Month for trades using Mobile App. Open Instant Account online with SAMCO and start trading today. |
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| Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) | | |
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| Promo / Offers | Zerodha (India's Best & No. 1 Broker)Special Offer - Free Equity Delivery and Mutual Funds
| SAMCO Special OfferFree Account Opening + 100% Brokerage Refund for 1st Month + 0 AMC 1st Year
It is a limited-time offer. Open Instant Account online and start trading the same day. |
Free Equity Delivery
Flat ₹10 per Trade in Intraday & F&O
