Guides
A growing collection of how-to guides and reference notes.
- Zerodha on SCORES
How Zerodha Broking clients use the SEBI SCORES investor complaint portal, including filing steps, timelines, ATR obligations, and SCORES 2.0 enhancements.
- Zerodha NSE membership
Details of Zerodha's membership of the National Stock Exchange, the regulatory basis, trading segments covered, and client-facing implications of NSE.
- Zerodha NRI account (PIS)
The Portfolio Investment Scheme account for non-resident Indians at Zerodha, covering RBI/FEMA regulations, NRE/NRO banks, eligible segments, and tax treatment.
- Zerodha NRI account (non-PIS)
The non-PIS NRI trading and demat account at Zerodha for non-resident Indians who invest through the NRO route without RBI Portfolio Investment Scheme.
- Zerodha MSEI membership
Overview of Zerodha's membership of the Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India (MSEI), covering segments, regulatory basis, and operational context for clients.
- Zerodha minor demat account
A demat account for persons under 18 at Zerodha, operated by a natural or legal guardian, covering eligibility, KYC, restrictions, and majority conversion.
- Zerodha MCX membership
Overview of Zerodha's membership of the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), covering commodity derivatives segments, regulatory basis, and client-facing.
- Zerodha LLP account
A trading and demat account for Limited Liability Partnerships at Zerodha, covering designated partners, LLP Act framework, documentation, and.
- Zerodha joint demat holders
Joint demat account holding at Zerodha covering first and second holder roles, operation modes, survivorship rights, transmission on death, and.
- Zerodha investor charter
Zerodha's SEBI-mandated investor charter sets out client rights, Zerodha's obligations, and the grievance path. What it covers and how to use it in a complaint.
- Zerodha HUF account
A trading and demat account for Hindu Undivided Families at Zerodha, covering Karta authority, eligibility, documentation, segments, and HUF taxation.
- Zerodha grievance redressal mechanism
Comprehensive guide to Zerodha's investor grievance redressal system, covering internal resolution, SCORES, SMART ODR, exchange arbitration, and legal remedies.
- Zerodha Fund House
Zerodha Fund House is the mutual fund brand of Zerodha AMC, offering low-cost passive index funds and debt schemes distributed through the Coin platform.
- Zerodha founding story (2010)
The founding of Zerodha in 2010 by Nithin and Nikhil Kamath, the circumstances that led to India's first flat-fee discount brokerage model.
- Zerodha discount-broker disruption (history)
How Zerodha's flat-fee brokerage model disrupted India's incumbent full-service stockbroking industry from 2010 onward, transforming retail market access.
- Zerodha corporate timeline
A year-by-year chronology of major milestones, regulatory registrations, product launches, and corporate developments in the history of Zerodha from 2010.
- Zerodha corporate (private limited) account
A trading and demat account for companies registered under the Companies Act at Zerodha, covering authorised signatories, board resolutions, segments, and...
- Zerodha Console
Zerodha Console is the back-office and reporting portal for Zerodha clients, covering P&L, tax reports, ledger, demat statements, and account management.
- Zerodha Commodities
Zerodha Commodities is an MCX-member commodities broker within the Zerodha group, enabling clients to trade in agricultural, metal, and energy commodity.
- Zerodha Coin (direct mutual fund platform)
Zerodha Coin is a direct mutual fund investment platform that holds units in demat form, eliminating distributor commissions and enabling portfolio.
- Zerodha clearing corporation flows
How trade settlement flows work between Zerodha, NSE Clearing (NSCCL), and Indian Clearing Corporation (ICCL) for equity and derivatives transactions.
- Zerodha clearing arrangement
Explanation of Zerodha's clearing and settlement arrangement across NSE, BSE, MCX, and MSEI, covering clearing members, margin mechanics, and client.
- Zerodha CDSL DP code (IN-DP-431-2019)
Overview of Zerodha's CDSL depository participant code IN-DP-431-2019, its regulatory basis, client demat services, and obligations under SEBI DP regulations.
- Zerodha Capital (NBFC)
Zerodha Capital Private Limited is an RBI-registered NBFC within the Zerodha group that provides margin trading facility funding to eligible brokerage clients.
- Zerodha BSE membership
Details of Zerodha's membership of BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange), including segments covered, regulatory basis, compliance obligations, and client implications.
- Zerodha Broking Limited
Zerodha Broking Limited is the SEBI-registered stockbroking entity within the Zerodha group, operating Kite and holding NSE and BSE memberships.
- Zerodha brokerage structure overview
Complete guide to Zerodha's flat-fee brokerage model covering all segments, statutory levies, and how total transaction costs are calculated per trade.
- Zerodha as a Qualified Stock Broker (QSB)
Explanation of SEBI's Qualified Stock Broker designation, why Zerodha qualifies, the enhanced obligations it entails, and the implications for clients and...
- Zerodha annual disclosures and risk-o-meter
Explanation of Zerodha's annual disclosure obligations under SEBI regulations, including the risk-o-meter framework, annual reports to clients, and.
- Zerodha and T+1 settlement
How the shift from T+2 to T+1 equity settlement in India affects Zerodha clients: fund availability, stock delivery timelines, and margin implications.