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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... 
Kotak Securities
Kotak Securities Ltd, a subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra Bank was founded in 1994. They offers stock broking services and distributes financial products in India. They have 1209 branches, franchisees and satellite offices offers services to 11.95 Lakh customers. They corporate members with the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange. They are also a depository participant with National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL).
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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 Securities is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 1209 branches across India.
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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 | 1209 |
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Geojit trading account opening charges is Rs 425 while Kotak Securities account opening changes is Rs 750. Geojit Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 700 and Kotak Securities Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 600.
| Geojit | Kotak Securities | |
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| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 425 | Rs 750 |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | NIL | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | NIL | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 700 | Rs 600 |
Geojit brokerage charges for equity is 0.30% and intraday is 0.03% whereas Kotak Securities brokerage charges for equity is 0.49% and intraday is 0.049% (both side).
| Geojit | Kotak Securities | |
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| Account Type | Online Trading | Fixed Brokerage Plan |
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| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | 0.49% |
| Equity Intraday | 0.03% | 0.049% (both side) |
| Equity Futures | 0.03% | 0.049% (both side) |
| Equity Options | Rs 125 per contract | Rs 300 per lot |
| Currency Futures | 0.03% | |
| Currency Options | Rs 125 per contract | |
| Commodity Futures | NA | 0.070% |
| Commodity Options | NA | |
| Special Offer | Special Offer: Get Kotak 3-in-1 account for seamless trading and investment. The integrated trading + demat + saving bank account is for convenient investment in the stock market and mutual funds. Request a Callback. |
| Geojit | Kotak Securities | |
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| Account Type | Online Trading | Dynamic Brokerage Plan |
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| Equity Delivery | 0.30% | 0.59% to 0.30% |
| Equity Intraday | 0.03% | 0.06% to 0.05% |
| Equity Futures | 0.03% | 0.07% to 0.05% |
| Equity Options | Rs 125 per contract | 2.5% to 1.8% |
| Currency Futures | 0.03% | 0.04% or Rs 20 per lot |
| Currency Options | Rs 125 per contract | Rs 20 to Rs 7.5 per lot |
| Commodity Futures | NA | |
| Commodity Options | NA | |
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| Minimum Brokerage | 1p per share or Rs 20/contract whichever is higher | Rs 21 per executed order |
| Other Charges | SMS Alerts at Rs 50 per month | |
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 20 per call after first 20 free calls in a month |
Geojit transaction charges for options is Rs 5500 per Cr (0.05%) while Kotak Securities exchange transaction charges for options is NSE: 0.05% on Premium.
| Geojit | Kotak Securities | |
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| Equity Delivery | Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | NSE: 0.00325%, BSE: 0.00325% |
| Equity Intraday | Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | NSE: 0.00325%, BSE: 0.00325% |
| Equity Futures | Rs 210 per Cr (0.0021%) | NSE: 0.0019% |
| Equity Options | Rs 5500 per Cr (0.05%) | NSE: 0.05% on Premium |
| Currency Futures | Rs 145 per Cr (0.00145%) | NSE: 0.0009%, BSE: 0.00022% |
| Currency Options | Rs 4730 per Cr (0.0473%) on premium | NSE: 0.035%, BSE: 0.001% |
| Commodity | NA | MCX (for Agri & Non Agri): 0.0026%, NCDEX: 0.006% |
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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 Securities margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.
| Geojit | Kotak Securities | |
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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 Securities offers Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite trading software.
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| Trading Platform | Selfie Platinum, Selfie Gold, Mobile App | Website, KEAT ProX Trading Terminal, Kotak Stock Trader (Mobile App), Fastlane, Xtralite |
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| Other Features | 3-in-1 account | |
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Geojit is rated 3.7 of 5 based on 102 customer reviews whereas Kotak Securities is rated 2.4 of 5 based on 171 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | Geojit is rated 3.7 of 5 based on 102 customer reviews | Kotak Securities is rated 2.4 of 5 based on 171 customer reviews |
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| Contact Broker | Leave your contact information and we will get in touch with you.... | Get Kotak 3-in-1 account for seamless trading and investment. The integrated trading + demat + saving bank account is for convenient investment in the stock market and mutual funds. Request a Callback. |
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| Cons | 1. Very high Options trading brokerage charges. Geojit charges Rs 125 per contract for Intraday Options and Rs 150 per contract for Options carry forward positions. 2. Geojit charges minimum brokerage of Rs 20 per Contract or 1 paisa per share whichever is higher. 3. Paper contract note by post cost additional Rs 20 per Contract or 5 paisa per share whichever is higher. |
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| Promo / Offers | Kotak 3-in-1 AccountKotak Mahendra Bank offers trinity account, a 3-in-1 account which is a combination of saving bank, trading and demat account. It offers convenient investment in Equity, Derivatives, Mutual Funds, IPO and ETF. Looking for an online trading account? Request Callback from a stock broker. |
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Rs 0 Eq Delivery Brokerage
Flat ₹10 Per Trade in F&O
Rs 0 Demat AMC
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