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Demat Transaction Charges

Demat Transaction Charges
  • Published Date: January 03, 2021
  • Updated Date: August 06, 2025
  • By Team Choice

Below is a list of total Demat transaction charges applicable if you trade or invest in the stock market with a Demat account.

Securities/Commodities Transaction Tax

Government tax for trading on the exchanges. This tax is charged on both buy and sell sides if you’re trading in equity delivery, however, it’s charged only on the sell side when trading intraday or F&O.

Transaction/Turnover Charges

These are charged by the exchanges (NSE, BSE, MCX) and clearing members. Exchange Transaction Charges + Clearing charges (fees levied by the Clearing Member)

BSE: Flat Rate per Trade Rs 1.50 & Clearing Charges Rs 0.01 per Trade.

Stamp Charges

As per the Indian Stamp Act of 1899, charged by the Government of India for trading in financial instruments on stock exchanges and depositories. Charged state-wise.

GST

Mandatory tax by the government @ 18% of (brokerage + transaction charges)

SEBI Charges

SEBI fees Rs. 10 per cr for cash & Non agri-commodities and Rs. 1/- per crore for Agri-Commodities

AMC (Account Maintenance Charges)

AMC Charges are the fees that you pay to broker for maintaining your trading account.

First Year AMC is Free and then there are 3 plans to choose from,

Rs.200/- + GST Yearly Plan
Rs.1500/- + GST – Lifetime AMC Covered
Rs.3000/- Full Refundable AMC (Full amount will be refunded when you close the account with us)

*In case no scheme is selected by you then by default AMC as per annual plan will be charged at the end of the first year. For a Corporate Account, the AMC charges applicable from the 1st year are – 1000/- + GST per Annum Plan

Buyback, OFS and NFO Order Charges

₹ 20 + GST will be charged for buyback orders placed through Q. ₹100 + GST will be charged for buyback orders placed manually.

₹ 20 + GST will be charged per order for OFS, ETF, NFO and SGB orders.

Physical CMR Request

Delivery charges of ₹ 100 + GST per request per Client Code will be charged for sending physical copies of Ledger, Contract Note, etc.18% GST for subsequent requests.

Table Guide Demat Account Charges

Refer to the table below for the charges applicable when you open a demat account

Brokerage Charges
Plan Name Plan 1
A/C Opening Charges Free
A/C Maintenance Charges First Year Free and then we have 3 plans:
1) ₹200 + GST
2) ₹1500 + GST (Lifetime AMC Free)
3) ₹3000 AMC (Lifetime AMC Free) refundable at time of closure
Equity Delivery Brokerages 0.20%
Equity Intraday Brokerages 0.02%
Equity Future Brokerages - Intraday 0.02%
Equity Future Brokerages - Carry Forward 0.02%
Equity Options Brokerages ₹25 per lot
Currency Future Trading Brokerages - Intraday 0.02%
Currency Future Trading Brokerages - Carry Forward 0.02%
Currency Options Trading Brokerages - Intraday ₹10 per lot
Currency Options Trading Brokerages - Carry Forward ₹10 per lot
Commodity Future Trading Brokerages - Intraday 0.02%
Commodity Future Trading Brokerages - Carry Forward 0.02%
Commodity Options Trading Brokerages ₹100 per lot
Call & Trade Charges Free
DP Charges ₹10 per scrip

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