Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha (Compare Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha)

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	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha

About The Brokers	Geojit BNP Paribas : "Geojit BNP Paribas Financials Limited are full-service brokers and charges are low compared to other full-service brokers such as ICICIDIRECT, HDFC Securities Etc. Th >>> more	Zerodha : Zerodha is the innovator of the discount broking model in India, Infect, it brought the concept of discount broking in India and post that >>> more
Find More Information about the Broker :	Geojit BNP Paribas : OVERVIEW BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TRADING PLATFORM & TOOLS RATING	Zerodha : OVERVIEW BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TRADING PLATFORM & TOOLS RATING
Type of Broker	Geojit BNP Paribas : Full Service Broker	Zerodha : Discount Broker
Promo/offers	Geojit BNP Paribas : N/A	Zerodha : Special Offer: Brokerage free equity delivery trading + Flat ₹20 Intra-day and F&O trades. Get the offer
Advantage	Geojit BNP Paribas : Low brokerage Full-service broker. Supported by both NSE and BSE Exclusive Branches for woman. Multichannel Services – Internet, Mobile Phone, Branch Trading. Huge geographical availability in India and Middle East Asia Wide network of over 479 offices.	Zerodha : No Brokerage on Equity delivery & Mutual Fund. Flat rate for stock trading. Own DP services. Strong Customer service . Good Brokerage & Margin Calculator. Offers up to 20x leverage on intraday trading. Offers most advanced online trading tools. Offers facility to apply on-line IPO . Zerodha offers referral program to its customers.
Disadvantage	Geojit BNP Paribas : 24/7 customer services are not provided Do-not have 3-in-1 trading account like other full service brokers provide They charge Minimum brokerage of Rs. 20 per contract or 1 Paisa per share( Whichever is high). Brokerage charges high compare to other brokers. Brokerage calculator is not provide	Zerodha : No margin funding. Very High charges on Call and Trade @ ₹50 per call. Charges on Funds Transfer @ ₹9 per fund transfer. Charges on SMS Tradw alerts.₹1 for Equity, F&O, and Currency trade alerts and ₹0.50 for Commodity Additional charge of ₹50 per executed order for MIS/BO/CO positions which are not square off by the customer. Doesn't provide stock tips, research reports or recommendations. Doesn't offer Unlimited Trading Plans.
Why This	Geojit BNP Paribas : Geojit BNP Paribas Financials Limited has in-depth experience of more than 30 years in the stock market industry. They always remain up-to-date when it comes to online trading. They launched trading through Facebook application in 2013. They have pioneers - Mr. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Mr. C.J.George, KSIDC (Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation) as their stock holders. Facility to place online order post ‐ session close of NSE & BSE. There is long list of product and service of Geojit. They provide services of Mutual funds, IPOs, Equity Cash, Equity Derivatives, Currency Derivatives, Loan against securities, etc and provide online trading facilities to Indians and NRI to avail benefits out of growthing Indian industries.	Zerodha : Zerodha Charge flat rate of ₹20 per executed order. Zerodha does not charge any brokerage on Equity delivery transactions. Zerodha provides platform to invest in mutual funds. Innovative trading platform. No upfront fee, no minimum brokerage and no minimum contract charges. The largest stockbroker by active clients, market volume. Zero brokerage Direct Mutual Funds. Offers up to 20x leverage on intraday trading.

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Account Opening & AMC Charges

Geojit BNP Paribas Trading Account Opening Fee is ₹425 and Zerodha Trading Account Opening Fee is ₹200 . Geojit BNP Paribas Demat Account AMC is ₹0 and Zerodha Demat Account AMC is ₹300 .

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Trading Account Opening Fee	Trading Account Opening Fee : ₹425	Trading Account Opening Fee : ₹200
Demat Account Opening Fee	Demat Account Opening Fee : NIL	Demat Account Opening Fee : ₹0
Demat Account AMC	Demat Account AMC : ₹0	Demat Account AMC : ₹300
Trading Account AMC	Trading Account AMC : ₹0	Trading Account AMC : ₹0

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Brokerage Charges

Geojit BNP Paribas Brokerage Charges Equity Delivery is 0.30% and Equity Intraday is 0.03% and Equity Options is ₹125 per contract . Zerodha Brokerage Charges Equity Delivery is ₹0 (Free) and Equity Intraday is ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower and Equity Options is ₹20 per executed order .

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Plan Name	Plan Name : Online Trading	Plan Name : Standard Plan
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : 0.30%	Equity Delivery : ₹0 (Free)
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : 0.03%	Equity Intraday : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower
Equity Future	Equity Future : 0.03%	Equity Future : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower
Equity Options	Equity Options : ₹125 per contract	Equity Options : ₹20 per executed order
Currency Futures	Currency Futures : 0.03%	Currency Futures : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower
Currency Options	Currency Options : ₹125 per contract	Currency Options : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower
Monthly Fee	Monthly Fee : -	Monthly Fee : NO
Margin Trading	Margin Trading : -	Margin Trading : NO
Commodity Futures	Commodity Futures : NA	Commodity Futures : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower
Commodity Options	Commodity Options : NA	Commodity Options : ₹20 per executed order or .03% whichever is lower

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Transaction Charges (Per Crore)

Geojit BNP Paribas Transaction Charges (Per Crore) Equity Future is ₹210 per Cr (0.0021%) and Equity Options is ₹5500 per Cr (0.05%) . Zerodha Transaction Charges (Per Crore) Equity Future is NSE ₹190 per Cr (0.0019%) and Equity Options is NSE ₹5000 per Cr (0.05%) (on premium) .

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : ₹325 per Cr (0.00325%)	Equity Delivery : NSE ₹325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE ₹300 per Cr (0.003%) (each side)
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : ₹325 per Cr (0.00325%)	Equity Intraday : NSE ₹325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE ₹300 per Cr (0.003%) (each side)
Equity Future *	Equity Future : ₹210 per Cr (0.0021%)	Equity Future : NSE ₹190 per Cr (0.0019%)
Equity Options *	Equity Options : ₹5500 per Cr (0.05%)	Equity Options : NSE ₹5000 per Cr (0.05%) (on premium)
Currency Futures *	Currency Futures : ₹145 per Cr (0.00145%)	Currency Futures : NSE ₹90 per Cr (0.0009%) \| BSE ₹22 per Cr (0.00022%)
Currency Options	Currency Options : ₹4730 per Cr (0.0473%) on premium	Currency Options : NSE ₹3500 per Cr (0.035%) \| BSE ₹100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium)
Commodity	Commodity : NA	Commodity : Group A - ₹260 per Cr (0.0026%)

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Other Charges

Geojit BNP Paribas Minimum Brokerage is 1p per share or ₹20/contract whichever is higher and . Zerodha Minimum Brokerage is 0.03% in Intraday and F&O and Call & Trade is ₹50 per executed order .

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Minimum Brokerage	Minimum Brokerage : 1p per share or ₹20/contract whichever is higher	Minimum Brokerage : 0.03% in Intraday and F&O
Call & Trade	Call & Trade : -	Call & Trade : ₹50 per executed order
Stamp Duty *	Stamp Duty : Charges as per the state of residence	Stamp Duty : Delivery: 0.015%, Intraday: 0.03%, F&O: 0.002%
DP Charges (on sell side)	DP Charges (on sell side) : 0.02% of transaction value (minimum ₹15)	DP Charges (on sell side) : ₹13.5 per scrip
Other Miscellaneous Charges	Other Miscellaneous Charges : -	Other Miscellaneous Charges : Physical contact notes: ₹20, Trade SMS Alerts: ₹1 per SMS

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Features

Geojit BNP Paribas and Zerodha both offer a host of features, trading tools & platforms to their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Trading Platform	Trading Platform : SELFIE	Trading Platform : Pi, Kite, NEST
Placing orders through charts	Placing orders through charts : Yes	Placing orders through charts : Yes
Trading Alerts	Trading Alerts : Yes	Trading Alerts : Yes
Research and Advice / Trading Tips	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : -	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : No
Detailed Education Initiatives	Detailed Education Initiatives : Yes	Detailed Education Initiatives : Yes
Unique features & Offers	Unique features & Offers : -	Unique features & Offers : Direct MFs, APIs
Referral Program	Referral Program : -	Referral Program : Yes
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : Yes	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : Yes
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : Yes	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : Yes

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Demat Account Charges

A comparative table of various demat account charges between Geojit BNP Paribas and Zerodha is below:

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Depository Service Provider	Depository Service Provider : CDSL	Depository Service Provider : CDSL
Account Opening Fee	Account Opening Fee : ₹425	Account Opening Fee : ₹200
Advance Deposit	Advance Deposit : Nil	Advance Deposit : Nil
AMC	AMC : NIL	AMC : ₹0 (Free)
Dematerialisation Charges	Dematerialisation Charges : Nil + Courier Charges @ ₹35	Dematerialisation Charges : ₹150 per certificate (+ ₹100 Courier charges)
Rematerialisation Charges	Rematerialisation Charges : ₹10 for every 100 securities or part thereof; or ₹10 per certificate whichever is higher + courier charges ₹35 per scrip	Rematerialisation Charges : ₹150 per certificate + CDSL charges + ₹100 Courier charges
Transaction Charges (Credit)	Transaction Charges (Credit) : ₹25 per transaction	Transaction Charges (Credit) : -
Transaction Charges (debit)	Transaction Charges (debit) : -	Transaction Charges (debit) : ₹8 + ₹5.5 (CDSL charges)
Pledge Creation Charges	Pledge Creation Charges : ₹50 per trans, ₹100 per transaction for BSDA clients	Pledge Creation Charges : ₹20 + ₹12 per request (CDSL charges)
Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : Nil	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : Nil
Pledge Invocation Charges	Pledge Invocation Charges : ₹50 per trans; ₹100 for BSDA clients	Pledge Invocation Charges : ₹20
Failed Instruction Charges	Failed Instruction Charges : NIL	Failed Instruction Charges : ₹50 per instruction
Other Charges	Other Charges : -	Other Charges : Cheque Bounce- ₹350 Physical Statement - ₹50 (Courier charges) Modification in CML - ₹25 per request KRA Upload / Download - ₹50 per request Note: Interest at 18% p.a is charged on the outstanding bill amount if not paid within the due date.

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Basic Details

Geojit BNP Paribas Year of Incorporation is 1987 and Total Number of Clients is 221693 and Total Number of Branches is 509 . Zerodha Year of Incorporation is 2010 and Total Number of Clients is 4755650 and Total Number of Branches is 22 .

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Year of Incorporation	Year of Incorporation : 1987	Year of Incorporation : 2010
Active Exchange Memberships	Active Exchange Memberships : BSE, NSE	Active Exchange Memberships : NSE, BSE, MCX and NCDEX
Demat Services	Demat Services : Yes	Demat Services : No
Website	Website : https://www.geojit.com/	Website : https://zerodha.com
Contact Details	Contact Details : 0484-2901000	Contact Details : 080-40402020
Total Number of Clients	Total Number of Clients : 221693	Total Number of Clients : 4755650
Total Number of Branches	Total Number of Branches : 509	Total Number of Branches : 22
Products *	Products : -	Products : Kite Web, Kite Mobile for Android/iOS and Coin

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Leverage

Leverage

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : Upto 7x with 22% interest per year	Equity Delivery : 1x (no margin)
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : Upto 10x	Equity Intraday : Up to 20x (based on the stock)
Equity Futures	Equity Futures : No additional leverage	Equity Futures : Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Equity Options	Equity Options : No additional leverage	Equity Options : Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Currency Futures	Currency Futures : No additional leverage	Currency Futures : Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Currency Options	Currency Options : No additional leverage	Currency Options : Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Commodity Futures	Commodity Futures : NA	Commodity Futures : Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Span
Commodity Options	Commodity Options : -	Commodity Options : -
F&O (Eq, Curr, Comm)	F&O (Eq, Curr, Comm) : -	F&O (Eq, Curr, Comm) : -

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Orders

Orders

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Cover Orders (CO)	Cover Orders (CO) : No	Cover Orders (CO) : Yes
Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO)	Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO) : No	Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO) : Yes
After Market Orders (AMO)	After Market Orders (AMO) : Yes	After Market Orders (AMO) : Yes
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) *	Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) : Yes	Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) : Yes
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) *	Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) : Yes	Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) : No
Good Till Cancelled (GTC) *	Good Till Cancelled (GTC) : Yes	Good Till Cancelled (GTC) : Yes

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Research and Advice / Trading Tips

Research and Advice / Trading Tips

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Equity Trading Recommendation *	Equity Trading Recommendation : -	Equity Trading Recommendation : No
Equity Investment Recommendation *	Equity Investment Recommendation : -	Equity Investment Recommendation : No
Recommendation basis risk Profile *	Recommendation basis risk Profile : -	Recommendation basis risk Profile : No
Comparison *	Comparison : -	Comparison : No
Free Tips *	Free Tips : -	Free Tips : No
Daily Market report *	Daily Market report : -	Daily Market report : No
ETF research *	ETF research : -	ETF research : No
Quarterly Results *	Quarterly Results : -	Quarterly Results : No

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Availability for franchisee / AP	Availability for franchisee / AP : Yes	Availability for franchisee / AP : Yes
Investment required for Franchisee / AP	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : Rs. 5,00,000	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : Rs.11,000

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Product & Services

Geojit BNP Paribas and Zerodha both offer a host of Products & Services for a better trading experience for their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Delivery Based Trading *	Delivery Based Trading : -	Delivery Based Trading : Yes
Margin Trading *	Margin Trading : -	Margin Trading : Yes
Call in Trade *	Call in Trade : -	Call in Trade : Yes
Trading in Both the exchanges *	Trading in Both the exchanges : -	Trading in Both the exchanges : Yes
Limit Order *	Limit Order : -	Limit Order : Yes
3-in-1 On-line Trading Account *	3-in-1 On-line Trading Account : -	3-in-1 On-line Trading Account : No
NRI Services *	NRI Services : -	NRI Services : Yes
SMS Alerts *	SMS Alerts : -	SMS Alerts : No
Offers Multiple Plan *	Offers Multiple Plan : -	Offers Multiple Plan : No
IPO Investment *	IPO Investment : -	IPO Investment : No
Portfolio Analysis *	Portfolio Analysis : -	Portfolio Analysis : Yes
Advanced Charting Features *	Advanced Charting Features : -	Advanced Charting Features : Yes
Brokerage Calculator *	Brokerage Calculator : -	Brokerage Calculator : Yes
Margin Calculator *	Margin Calculator : -	Margin Calculator : Yes
Stop Loss Order *	Stop Loss Order : -	Stop Loss Order : Yes
Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss *	Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss : -	Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss : Yes
Equity Future & Option Trading *	Equity Future & Option Trading : -	Equity Future & Option Trading : Yes
Currency Future & Option Trading *	Currency Future & Option Trading : -	Currency Future & Option Trading : Yes
Market Trading *	Market Trading : -	Market Trading : Yes
Monthly & Yearly Plan *	Monthly & Yearly Plan : -	Monthly & Yearly Plan : No
Aumtomated Trading *	Aumtomated Trading : -	Aumtomated Trading : No

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Customer Services

Geojit BNP Paribas and Zerodha both offer a host of Customer service options to their clients to quickly solve their queries or grievances if any. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Toll Free Number *	Toll Free Number : -	Toll Free Number : No
Live Chat Facility *	Live Chat Facility : -	Live Chat Facility : No
Email Facility *	Email Facility : -	Email Facility : Yes
Branch Offices *	Branch Offices : -	Branch Offices : Yes
Customer Care *	Customer Care : -	Customer Care : Yes
Community Service *	Community Service : -	Community Service : Yes
Relationship Manager *	Relationship Manager : -	Relationship Manager : No
24/7 Support *	24/7 Support : -	24/7 Support : No

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Other Investement

Geojit BNP Paribas and Zerodha both offer a lot of investment avenues apart from Stock trading on their platforms to their clients to make a better trading experience. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Commodity Trading *	Commodity Trading : -	Commodity Trading : Yes
Investment in ETFs *	Investment in ETFs : -	Investment in ETFs : Yes
Investment in Mutual Funds *	Investment in Mutual Funds : -	Investment in Mutual Funds : Yes
Investment in Bonds *	Investment in Bonds : -	Investment in Bonds : No
Investment in Corporate Debt instruments *	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : -	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : No
Insurance Services *	Insurance Services : -	Insurance Services : No
Banking Services *	Banking Services : -	Banking Services : No

Geojit BNP Paribas vs Zerodha Trading PlatForm

Geojit BNP Paribas and Zerodha both offer a host of Trading Platform for a better trading experience for their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	Geojit BNP Paribas	Zerodha
Web Platform *	Web Platform : -	Web Platform : Yes
Android Mobile App *	Android Mobile App : -	Android Mobile App : Yes
Desktop Windows *	Desktop Windows : -	Desktop Windows : Yes
Desktop Mac *	Desktop Mac : -	Desktop Mac : No
I-Pad App *	I-Pad App : -	I-Pad App : Yes
Virtual Trading *	Virtual Trading : -	Virtual Trading : No
iPhone Mobile App *	iPhone Mobile App : -	iPhone Mobile App : Yes
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