Guides
A growing collection of how-to guides and reference notes.
- Maashitla Securities
Maashitla Securities is a SEBI Category I registrar to an issue and share-transfer agent based in New Delhi, active primarily in SME IPO mandates on BSE.
- Liquid fund margin (Liquidcase) on Zerodha
Liquidcase is Zerodha's facility to invest idle trading funds in liquid mutual funds and pledge units as margin collateral, earning returns on parked capital.
- Link Intime India
Link Intime India is a SEBI Category I registrar to an issue and share-transfer agent, part of the Computershare group, handling mainboard and SME IPO.
- Limit order on Kite
A limit order on Kite lets traders specify the maximum price to pay or the minimum price to accept, guaranteeing price but not execution.
- Kotak Securities
Kotak Securities is a full-service Indian stockbroker and wholly owned subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra Bank, offering equities, derivatives, wealth.
- Kite Web (Zerodha browser trading terminal)
Kite Web is Zerodha's browser-based trading terminal at kite.zerodha.com, offering real-time quotes, charting, order management, and portfolio tracking.
- Kite Publisher (Zerodha embed widget)
Kite Publisher is a Zerodha embed widget allowing third-party websites to place a Kite order form within their own pages, routing executions to the.
- Kite nudges framework (behavioural prompts)
Kite nudges is a behavioural intervention framework built into Zerodha's Kite platform that surfaces contextual alerts during order placement to reduce.
- Kite Mobile app (Zerodha)
Kite Mobile is Zerodha's trading application for Android and iOS, offering real-time quotes, order management, charting, and portfolio tracking on smartphones.
- Kite Demo (Zerodha paper trading environment)
Kite Demo is Zerodha's simulated paper trading environment, allowing prospective and existing clients to practise order placement in Kite without risking.
- Kite Connect documentation and ecosystem
The Kite Connect ecosystem comprises Zerodha's developer documentation, client libraries, marketplace, and the community of applications built on the Kite...
- Kite Connect API
Kite Connect is Zerodha's REST and WebSocket trading API, enabling developers and algo traders to build applications on top of Zerodha's brokerage.
- Kite 3 architecture and technical stack
Kite 3 is Zerodha's 2018 rewrite of its trading platform, introducing a component-based JavaScript front end, binary WebSocket data feed, and TradingView.
- Kite (Zerodha trading platform)
Kite is Zerodha's flagship trading platform, available as a browser terminal and mobile app, offering equities, derivatives, currency, and commodity trading.
- Kill switch on Kite (F&O cooling-off)
The Kite kill switch is a voluntary self-exclusion tool that lets traders freeze all F&O order placement for a cooling-off period after heavy losses.
- Karthik Rangappa
Encyclopedic biography of Karthik Rangappa, Chief of Education at Zerodha and primary author of Varsity, India's most-used retail financial literacy platform.
- Kailash Nadh's FOSS contributions
Encyclopedic account of Kailash Nadh's open-source software contributions, including Listmonk, Koanf, and other widely adopted projects maintained by.
- Kailash Nadh
Encyclopedic biography of Kailash Nadh, chief technology officer of Zerodha, open-source software developer, and creator of the Kite trading platform.
- ITR-ready capital gains statement
Zerodha's ITR-ready capital gains statement pre-formats STCG, LTCG, and F&O P&L using FIFO cost allocation to match the schedule fields in ITR-2 and ITR-3.
- ITR-3 (Income Tax Return)
ITR-3 is the Indian income tax return form for individuals and HUFs with business or professional income, including traders with F&O activity treated as.
- ITR-2 (Income Tax Return)
ITR-2 is the Indian income tax return form for resident individuals and HUFs with capital gains but no business or professional income, including equity.
- IPO segment on Zerodha
How to apply for IPOs on Zerodha via Kite and Console: UPI ASBA, cut-off price, lot size, allotment process, and post-listing procedures.
- IPO price band in India
Encyclopedic reference on the IPO price band: the floor and ceiling range for book-built IPO bids in India, SEBI's 20% cap rule, how the band is set, and.
- IPO oversubscription and allotment in India
Encyclopedic reference on IPO oversubscription and allotment: how SEBI prescribes allotment by lottery for retail oversubscription, proportionate NII.
- IPO lot size in India
Encyclopedic reference on IPO lot size: the SEBI-prescribed minimum unit of application, how lot sizes are set for mainboard and SME issues, the minimum.
- IPO listing day in India (T+3)
Encyclopedic reference on IPO listing day in India: what happens on T+3 morning, pre-open session, price discovery, demat credit timeline, UPI block.
- IPFT levy on Zerodha trades
The Investor Protection and Education Fund Trust levy is collected by exchanges on every trade. This article explains the IPFT's purpose, rate (0.
- InvITs on Zerodha
Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) on Zerodha: SEBI framework, publicly listed and privately placed InvITs, distributions, risks, and tax treatment.
- Initial Public Offering (IPO) in India
Encyclopedic reference on Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in India: history, SEBI ICDR framework, UPI ASBA mechanism, investor categories, basis of.
- Indian retail brokers comparison
Comparison of major Indian retail stockbrokers by brokerage, fees, segments, mobile app, API, and SEBI SCORES complaints ratio.