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 Upstox
Upstox is a tech-first low cost broking firm in India providing trading opportunities at unbeatable prices. Company provide trading on different segments such as equities, commodities, currency, futures, options which are available on its Upstox Pro Web and Upstox Pro Mobile trading platforms.
Upstox is backed by a group of investors including Kalaari Capital, Ratan Tata and GVK Davix.
Upstox tra...
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 2012, Upstox is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 4 branches across India.
| Geojit | Upstox | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX-SX | BSE, NSE, MCX |
| Year of Incorporation | 1987 | 2012 |
| Number of Branches | 509 | 4 |
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Geojit trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Upstox account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Geojit Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400 per year and Upstox Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 150.
| Geojit | Upstox | |
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| 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 150 |
Geojit brokerage charges for equity is 0.30% and intraday is 0.03% whereas Upstox brokerage charges for equity is Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low and intraday is Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower.
| Account Type | Geojit Online Traditional Plan | Upstox Default |
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| Fixed Charges | NA | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low |
| Equity Intraday | 0.03% | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | 0.01% | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Equity Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Currency Futures | 0.01% | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Currency Options | Rs 50 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Commodity Futures | NA | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% 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: Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for delivery, Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
| Geojit | Upstox | |
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| Account Type | GTrade Max | Default |
| Fixed Charges | NA | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 per trade or 0.03% which is lower | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Equity Futures | Rs 40 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% 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 0.05% whichever is lower |
| Currency Options | Rs 20 per lot | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Commodity Futures | NA | Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% 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 | 0.05% |
| Other Charges | Intraday Auto Square off at Rs 20 per lot | Auto Square-off Charges: Rs 50 |
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 20 per trade | |
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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 Upstox margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
| Geojit | Upstox | |
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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. Upstox offers Upstox Pro Web, Dartstock, NEST Trader, Fox Trader, iOS and Android Algola trading software.
| Geojit | Upstox | |
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| 3 in 1 Account |  | |
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| Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) | | |
| Trading Platform | Selfie Platinum, Selfie Gold, Mobile App | Upstox Pro Web, Dartstock, NEST Trader, Fox Trader, iOS and Android Algola |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:00 PM | |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | | |
| Referral Program | | |
| Other Features | Option strategy builder | |
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Geojit is rated of 5 based on 113 customer reviews whereas Upstox is rated of 5 based on 150 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | Geojit is Rated 3.6 / 5 based on 113 customer reviews | Upstox is Rated 2.4 / 5 based on 150 customer reviews |
| Geojit | Upstox | |
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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. | Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for delivery, Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
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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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It is a limited-time offer. Open Instant Account and start trading the same day. |
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