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.
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About Firstock
Incorporated in 2021, Firstock Broking Private Limited is a next-generation investment and trading platform revolutionising discount broking in India through technology-led innovation. Firstock is built on a vision to make financial services more accessible, efficient, and user-friendly.
With a strong focus on a customer-centric and tech-first approach, the platform simplifies the trading experien... ![]()
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 2021, Firstock is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE. It has branches across India.
| Geojit | Firstock | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX-SX | BSE, NSE |
| Year of Incorporation | 1987 | 2021 |
| Number of Branches | 509 | |
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Geojit trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Firstock account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Geojit Demat Account AMC Charges is Zero AMC until 31st March 2027 and Firstock Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 0 (Free).
| Geojit | Firstock | |
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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 | Zero AMC until 31st March 2027 | Rs 0 (Free) |
Geojit Brokerage Charges for equity is 0.30% and intraday is 0.03% whereas Firstock brokerage charges for equity is Rs 0 and Intraday is Rs 20 per executed order.
| Account Type | Geojit Online Traditional Plan | Firstock |
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| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | Rs 0 |
| Equity Intraday | 0.03% | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Equity Futures | 0.01% | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Equity Options | Rs 50 per lot | ₹20 per executed order or 0.03% of order value whichever is lower |
| Currency Futures | ||
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| Commodity Futures | NA | |
| 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: Free Equity Delivery| Flat ₹20 brokerage on Intraday & F&O| ₹0 Account Opening & AMC| Zero cost Direct Mutual Funds Investment. |
| Geojit | Firstock | |
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| Account Type | GTrade Max | |
| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | Rs 0 |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 per trade or 0.03% which is lower | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Equity Futures | Rs 20 per Lot/Rs 40 per lot (Up to 750 lots) | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per lot (Up to 750 lots) | ₹20 per executed order or 0.03% of order value whichever is lower |
| Currency Futures | NA | |
| Currency Options | NA | |
| Commodity Futures | NA | |
| Commodity Options | NA | |
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| Geojit | Firstock | |
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| Account Type | G Trade Cash | |
| Fixed Charges | ||
| Equity Delivery | 0.3% | Rs 0 |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 20 per order or 0.03% whichever is lower | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Equity Futures | Rs 40 per lot (Less than 5 Lakhs) | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Equity Options | Rs 20 per lot (Less than 5 Lakhs) | ₹20 per executed order or 0.03% of order value whichever is lower |
| Currency Futures | NA | |
| Currency Options | NA | |
| Commodity Futures | NA | |
| Commodity Options | NA | |
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| Minimum Brokerage | 1p per share or Rs 20/contract whichever is higher | Rs 20 |
| Other Charges | Intraday Auto Square off at Rs 20 per lot | "Auto-Square off charges: Rs 50 per order OFS / buyback / takeover / delisting - Rs 20 per order" |
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 50 | |
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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 Firstock margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (4x leverage) based on the stock.
| Geojit | Firstock | |
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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 Flip App, FundsGenie, Options Lab. Firstock offers Firstock - Trade & Invest: Mobile App, Desktop Exe, Firstock Web trading software.
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| Trading Platform | Flip App, FundsGenie, Options Lab | Firstock - Trade & Invest: Mobile App, Desktop Exe, Firstock Web |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:25 PM | |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | ![]() | ![]() |
| Referral Program | ![]() | ![]() |
| Other Features | APIs for Algo Trading | |
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Geojit is rated of 5 based on 113 customer reviews whereas Firstock is rated of 5 based on 1 customer reviews.
| Geojit | Firstock | |
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| 113 Customer Reviews | 1 Customer Reviews | |
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| Broker Rating | Geojit is Rated 3.6 / 5 based on 113 customer reviews | Firstock is Rated 3.0 / 5 based on 1 customer reviews |
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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. | Free Equity Delivery| Flat ₹20 brokerage on Intraday & F&O| ₹0 Account Opening & AMC| Zero cost Direct Mutual Funds Investment. |
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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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