Guides
A growing collection of how-to guides and reference notes.
- Zerodha and T+0 settlement (current rollout)
The T+0 optional same-day settlement window on NSE and BSE, how it works, which stocks are eligible, and the implications for Zerodha clients.
- Zerodha AMC
Zerodha Asset Management Private Limited is the SEBI-registered AMC within the Zerodha group, a joint venture with smallcase, running the direct-only, passive-only Zerodha Fund House.
- Zerodha
Zerodha is India's largest retail stockbroker by active client count, operating a flat-fee discount brokerage model from Bengaluru since 2010.
- Z-Connect (Zerodha corporate blog)
Z-Connect is Zerodha's official corporate blog, covering product announcements, regulatory changes, market commentary, client education, and the company's...
- WTF Podcast
Encyclopedic article on the WTF Podcast (Where's the Fun), a long-form interview series hosted by Nikhil Kamath featuring prominent Indian and.
- Venu Madhav
Encyclopedic biography of Venu Madhav, Chief Operating Officer of Zerodha, responsible for operations, compliance, and client servicing at India's largest...
- Varsity Mobile app (Zerodha)
Varsity Mobile is the Android and iOS app companion to Zerodha Varsity, offering offline reading of financial education modules on stock markets, F&O, and...
- Upstox
Upstox is an Indian discount broker founded in 2009, backed by Ratan Tata and Tiger Global, offering flat-fee equity, F&O, and commodity trading with a.
- UPI mandate
A UPI mandate is a future-dated debit authorisation under UPI 2.0 (UPI AutoPay), used for mutual fund SIPs, IPO ASBA, and recurring payments, governed by NPCI.
- UPI ASBA (Unified Payments Interface, Application Supported by Blocked Amount)
Encyclopedic reference on UPI ASBA: the NPCI mandate framework powering retail IPO applications in India, including sponsor and issuer bank roles,.
- UPI 2.0 mandate explained
An explainer on the UPI 2.0 mandate construct, focusing on how the one-time block mandate works in IPO ASBA applications: creation, authorisation, lien,.
- Unified Payments Interface (UPI)
UPI is India's real-time interbank payment rail built by NPCI, enabling instant fund transfers via a Virtual Payment Address across 600-plus member banks.
- True Beacon
True Beacon is the portfolio management service arm of the Zerodha group, offering PMS products to high-net-worth individuals and family offices.
- Trigger price vs limit price on Kite
On Kite, the trigger price activates a pending stop-loss order while the limit price controls the worst execution price of the resulting limit order.
- Trading Q&A (Zerodha community forum)
Trading Q&A is Zerodha's community question-and-answer forum for traders and investors, covering platform support, strategy discussion, and financial.
- Tijori Finance (fundamental research platform)
Tijori Finance is an Indian fundamental equity research platform offering detailed company analysis, supply chain mapping, shareholding data, and.
- Tickertape (equity research and screener platform)
Tickertape is a Zerodha-backed equity research and screener platform. How to log in at tickertape.in, the screener, scorecard, and portfolio analytics tools.
- Tax-free bonds on Zerodha
Tax-free bonds on Zerodha: what qualifies, NHAI, REC, PFC bonds, secondary market trading, yield calculation, and tax exemption under Section 10(15).
- Tax treatment of listing-day gains
Tax treatment of listing-day gains on IPO shares sold on the day of stock exchange listing, including STCG classification, STT implications, and worked.
- T-Bills on Zerodha
Treasury Bills on Zerodha: 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day T-Bills, RBI auction access, exchange trading, yield calculation, and tax treatment.
- STT and CTT on Zerodha trades
Securities Transaction Tax and Commodities Transaction Tax are the largest statutory cost for most Zerodha traders.
- Streak (no-code algorithmic trading platform)
Streak is a no-code algorithmic trading and strategy-building platform integrated with Zerodha's Kite, enabling retail traders to create, backtest, and.
- STBT and why Zerodha does not allow it
STBT (Sell Today Buy Tomorrow), overnight short selling of equity shares, is prohibited by SEBI regulations for retail investors.
- Statement of Transactions (SOT)
The Statement of Transactions is a depository-issued record from CDSL or NSDL listing every debit and credit to a demat account -- purchases, sales,.
- Statement of Holdings (SOH)
The Statement of Holdings is a depository-issued document from CDSL or NSDL showing all securities held in a single demat account as of a specified date,.
- Stamp duty on securities transactions in India
Stamp duty on stock market trades was unified under the Finance Act 2019.
- Sovereign Gold Bonds on Zerodha
Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) on Zerodha: subscription via Kite, secondary market trading, interest income, tax exemption at maturity, and SEBI-RBI framework.
- SME IPO in India
Encyclopedic reference on SME IPOs in India: the NSE Emerge and BSE SME platforms, SEBI eligibility criteria, lighter disclosure standards, higher lot.
- Smallcases on Zerodha
Smallcase investment on Zerodha: how thematic basket portfolios work, SIP via smallcase, rebalancing mechanics, charges, and tax treatment.
- Smallcase (thematic portfolio basket platform)
Smallcase is a thematic investment platform allowing investors to buy and rebalance curated baskets of stocks or ETFs aligned to investment themes,.