Guides
A growing collection of how-to guides and reference notes.
- Non-Resident External (NRE) account
Stub article on Non-Resident External (NRE) account. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Nomination in a demat and trading account
Stub article on nomination in a demat and trading account. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Nomination
Stub article on nomination. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Nippon Life Insurance
Stub article on Nippon Life Insurance Company, the Japanese promoter of Nippon India Mutual Fund. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Nippon India Small Cap Fund
Stub article on Nippon India Small Cap Fund, the largest small-cap mutual fund in India by AUM. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Nippon India Growth Fund
Stub article on Nippon India Growth Fund, one of India's oldest mid-cap equity schemes. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Nifty India Consumption Index
Stub article on the Nifty India Consumption Index, the NSE Indices diversified benchmark of the Indian consumption theme. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Nifty FMCG Index
Stub article on the Nifty FMCG Index, the NSE Indices single-sector benchmark of fast-moving consumer goods stocks. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Nifty CPSE Index
Stub article on the Nifty CPSE Index, the NSE Indices benchmark of central public sector enterprise stocks tracked by the CPSE ETF. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Nifty 50 index
Stub article on Nifty 50 index. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX)
Stub article on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100
Stub article on the Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 ETF and the Nasdaq 100 FoF. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC)
The Most Important Terms and Conditions is a SEBI mandated, standardised summary of the key terms between a stockbroker and client. Covers the SEBI circular dated 13 November 2023, what it standardises, the implementation dates, and Zerodha's MITC.
- Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Stub article on the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- MCX transaction charges and how they compare across brokers
MCX sets the transaction charge that every broker passes through identically; brokerage is what differs. A reference on MCX commodity charges and the flat-fee versus percentage models.
- Margin pledge
Margin pledge is the process of pledging securities in a demat account to a broker for collateral margin, under the SEBI framework that since 2020 keeps the shares in the client's own account at CDSL or NSDL with OTP authorisation instead of a power-of-attorney transfer. Covers the definition, the Karvy trigger, the depository pledge and re-pledge to the clearing corporation, haircut, the cash-collateral split, risks, and the difference from the old PoA model.
- KYC Registration Agency (KRA)
Stub article on KYC Registration Agency (KRA). A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Kotak Mutual Fund
Kotak Mutual Fund is a top-five Indian AMC owned by Kotak Mahindra Bank, with Rs 5.81 lakh crore QAAUM (March 2026) and managing director Nilesh Shah.
- Know Your Customer (KYC)
Stub article on Know Your Customer (KYC). A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India)
IRDAI is the statutory regulator of India's insurance sector, established under the IRDA Act 1999, with its head office in Hyderabad, regulating insurers.
- IPFT charges
What the Investor Protection Fund Trust levy is, the per-segment NSE rates, and how small it is on a typical Zerodha trade.
- Investor protection in Indian securities markets
Stub article on Investor protection in Indian securities markets. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Investor protection fund
Stub article on Investor protection fund. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF)
Stub article on the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF). A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Investor charter (SEBI)
Stub article on Investor charter (SEBI). The full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Intraday trading
Stub article on Intraday trading. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- International ETF
Stub article on international ETFs in India. The full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Information Technology Act, 2000
Stub article on Information Technology Act, 2000. The full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- Indian Clearing Corporation Limited
Stub article on Indian Clearing Corporation Limited. A full encyclopedic entry is pending.
- In-person verification (IPV)
Stub article on In-person verification (IPV). A full encyclopedic entry is pending.