The brokerage of Geojit BNP Paribas ranges between .03 to .3% while the brokerage of ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. ranges between 0.05 to .55%. Both the brokers are Full Service brokers. Overall rating for both the brokers are also equal with rating 4 out of 5.
Here we present 1 on 1 comparison of Geojit BNP Paribas vs ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. share brokers in India. The comparison is based on more than 50 attributes for clear decision making.To be precise, we have compared Geojit vs ICICIDirect's on brokerage plans,Plan types,customer service, maintenance fees, tools, rating, reviews,trading features and investment options provided to Indian share market investors.This will help you in make up your mind and clear things for you so that you can choose the best broker for youself.
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Full Service Broker | Full Service Broker |
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BSE, NSE, MCX-SX | BSE, NSE |
| Broker Overview | Based in Kochi, Kerela, Geojit BNP Paribas is a well-known and established brokerage house in India offering their clients customized online trading platforms, certified financial advisors, tips and recommendations, strong research ideas, portfolio m...  |
ICICI Direct, pioneering online trading platform of ICICI Securities, charges more than its competitors,but delivers with a fantastic platform and innovative offering and strong customer service. With these attributes, the company earns its No. 1 ove... |
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| Trading Account Opening Fees
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Rs 350( free trading and demat account now) | Free(trading+Demat+Saving) |
| Trading AMC
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NIL | NIL |
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NIL | NIL |
| Demat AMC
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Rs 400 | Rs 600(free for 1st year) |
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Online Trading | 3-in-1 Account (I-Secure Plan) |
| Plan Description
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This is a fixed brokerage plan irrespective of turnover volume best suited for casual traders. | |
| Equity Delivery
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0.30% | 0.55% |
| Equity Intraday
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0.03% | 0.05 - .03% |
| Equity Futures
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0.03% | 0.05 - 0.03% |
| Equity Options
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Rs 75 per lot | Rs 95 - Rs 35 per lot |
| Currency Futures
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Rs 10 - 15 according to contract | 0.05% - 0.03% |
| Currency Options
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Rs 10 - 15 according to contract | Rs 25 - Rs 10 per lot |
| Commodity Trading
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NA | NA |
| Minimum Brokerage
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1p per share or Rs 20/contract whichever is higher | Rs 35 per trade |
| Brokerage Calculator | Brokerage Calculator for geojit | Brokerage Calculator for icicidirect |
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| Equity Delivery
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Rs 325 Per Cr | Rs 325 Per Cr |
| Equity Intraday
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Rs 325 Per Cr | Rs 325 Per Cr |
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Rs 190 Per Cr | Rs 190 Per Cr |
| Equity Options
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Rs 5000 Per Cr | Rs 5000 Per Cr |
| Currency Futures
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Rs 110 Per Cr | Rs 100 Per Cr |
| Currency Options
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Rs 4000 Per Cr | Rs 4000 Per Cr |
| Commodity
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NA | NA |
| Brokerage Charges | Complete Brokerage Plans for geojit | Complete Brokerage Plans for icicidirect |
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3:15PM | 3:15PM |
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SELFIE | Trade Racer |
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https://selfie.geojit.net/ | ICICIDIRECT.com |
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SELFIE Me | ICICIDirect Lite |
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| Detail | Detail on Trading Platforms for geojit | Detail on Trading Platforms for icicidirect |
| Geojit BNP Paribas | ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd. | |
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72 Customer Reviews  |
264 Customer Reviews |
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| Broker Rating | Geojit is Rated 3.8 / 5 based on 72 customer reviews | ICICIDirect is Rated 2.5 / 5 based on 264 customer reviews |
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| DP Source | CDSL | CDSL |
| Demat Account Annual Maintenance Charges(AMC) | RS 600 (Res.Ac), 450 Electronic comm.RS 2000 (NRI Clients), NRI Clients using Electronic Comm Rs.750; RS 1250 (Corporate Accounts). BSDA clients: NIL for holding value till Rs.50,000. Rs.100/- p.a. for holding value from Rs.50,001 to Rs.2,00,000/-. Holding value above 2Lakh normal tariff will be applicable | Payable yearly in advance ? For Individual account : Rs. 500 p.a. For Corporate a/c : 1500 p.a. |
| Advance Deposit | NIL | Rs. 7500/- , If the client is not having ICICI BANK Account |
| Statutory charges | NIL | Stamp Duty at actuals |
| Transaction Charges on Debit (Per ISIN) | 0.02 % subject to a min of Rs.15 & max of Rs.40 per trans, if the delivery is through POA/with DCN or 0.02% subjects to a min of Rs.20 & maxi of Rs.40 per trans, if the delivery is through DIS or POA without DCN. For Other broker debit: 0.02% subject to a min of Rs.50/- and max of Rs.100/- per Trans Off market: 0.02% subject to a min of Rs.20/- and max of Rs.40/- per trans, if the receiving demat account is with Geojit BNP Paribas. 0.02 % subject to a minimum of Rs.50/- and maximum of Rs.100/- per transaction if receiving demat account is outside Geojit BNP Paribas. | For Normal Mkt & Off Mkt sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subj to Min Rs.30/-) For Debt instruments Mkt & Off Mkt sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subj to Min Rs.30/- & Max Rs.500/-) |
| Demat | Nil+Courier Charges @ Rs 35 | Rs.50 /- Per Demat Request Form and Rs.10/- For Each Certificates |
| Remat | Rs 10 for every 100 securities or part thereof; or Rs 10 per certificate whichever is higher+courier charges Rs 35 per scrip | Rs. 30 + CDSL actuals |
| Pledge Creation | Rs 50 per trans, Rs.100/- per transaction for BSDA clients | 0.03 % or minimum of Rs. 50/- |
| Pledge Creation Confirmation | NIL | 0.03 % or minimum of Rs. 50/- |
| Pledge Closure | NIL | 0.03 % or minimum of Rs. 50/- |
| Pledge Closure Confirmation | NIL | 0.03 % or minimum of Rs. 50/- |
| Pledge Invocation | Rs 50 per trans Rs.100 for BSDA clients | 0.03 % or minimum of Rs. 50/- |
| Failed Instruction Charges | NIL | Rejection/Fails Rs.30/- |
| Other Charges | 0.05 % subject to a minimum of Rs.50/- and maximum of Rs.75/- per transaction, if the receiving demat accounts is with GBNPP. If the receiving demat account is outside Geojit BNP Paribas, then 0.05% subject to a minimum of Rs.100/- and maximum of Rs.150/- per transaction. Taxes extra | a) Mailing charges for non periodic statements and other communication , Rs. 50 for inland and Rs. 500.0 for foreign address . b) Rs. 200/- for restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges. |
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Paperless account opening*
Zerodhae-Aadhar base account opening
Free Delivery trading
Max Rs 20 Per Trade for Equity Intraday, F&O, Currency & Commodity
Beginner, seasoned investor, active trader or HNI. Get customised solutions.
Rs 0 account opening fee on Online Trading and a Demat Account
(Rs 1150 waived)
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