Articles tagged “G-Sec”

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2026 (28)

  • Allotted G-Secs not visible

    If your allotted G-Secs don't appear in Console or demat, the cause is usually settlement delay. Resolution steps.

  • Buy SDL on Zerodha

    Step-by-step for bidding on State Development Loans (SDL) via the Zerodha G-Sec window on Kite. Covers eligibility, bid window, and settlement.

  • Edit / delete G-Sec order on Kite

    How to modify or cancel a G-Sec bid placed via Kite before the auction cut-off. Explains the window and the steps.

  • Exit G-Sec before maturity

    How to sell a G-Sec held in your Zerodha demat before maturity via the secondary market. Liquidity caveats and process.

  • How to search stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, IPOs and G-secs on Kite

    Cross-segment search guide for Kite: how to find equity stocks, ETFs, mutual fund schemes (Coin), IPO subscription windows, and government securities (G-secs …

  • How to bid in an RBI primary bond auction via Zerodha

    Step-by-step guide to submitting non-competitive bids in RBI's weekly G-Sec and T-Bill primary auctions through Zerodha's Kite platform and the RBI Retail …

  • How to buy a G-Sec on Zerodha Kite

    Step-by-step guide to buying Government Securities on Zerodha's Kite platform via the exchange-traded secondary market, with settlement, yield, and tax notes.

  • How to track G-Sec coupon receipts on Console

    Step-by-step guide to locating and reconciling Government Security coupon payments, T-Bill maturity credits, and SGB coupon receipts using Zerodha Console and …

  • Allotment time for SDL / T-Bills / G-Secs

    When you bid for SDL, T-Bills or G-Secs through Zerodha, allotment timing follows the RBI auction settlement schedule. Explains the timeline.

  • Calculate G-Sec returns

    How to compute G-Sec returns: yield to maturity, current yield, and effective annual return. With Indian retail examples.

  • Charges for G-Sec on Zerodha

    Brokerage and charges levied by Zerodha for G-Sec, T-Bill, and SDL purchases. Plus exchange / statutory levies.

  • Dirty price vs clean price buy average

    Difference between dirty price (settlement price) and clean price (quoted price) for G-Secs. How Zerodha computes your buy average.

  • G-Sec bid cut-off times

    Cut-off times for G-Sec, T-Bill, and SDL bids placed via Zerodha. Covers weekly auction days and the time-of-day deadline.

  • G-Sec nomenclature

    How to read G-Sec names like '7.18 GS 2033'. Decoded: coupon rate, instrument type, and maturity year.

  • G-Sec P&L on Console

    How Zerodha Console computes and displays profit/loss on G-Sec holdings. Mark-to-market, accrued interest, and realised P&L.

  • G-Sec taxes on Zerodha

    Tax treatment for G-Sec holdings on Zerodha: coupon income taxed at slab rate; capital gains on sale taxed per holding period.

  • Indicative yield on G-Secs

    What the indicative yield shown on Zerodha Bids window means and how it differs from the cut-off yield at auction.

  • Interest payment schedule for G-Secs

    Government Securities pay coupon semi-annually. Explains the schedule, payment dates, and how to track via Zerodha Console.

  • Maturity event for G-Secs

    What happens when a G-Sec held on Zerodha matures. Covers redemption credit, demat removal, and final coupon.

  • Money debited greater than allotment (G-Sec)

    When more funds are debited from your Zerodha balance than your G-Sec allotment, the difference comes from accrued interest. Explains the mechanism.

  • NRI G-Sec investment via Zerodha

    Can NRIs invest in Indian Government Securities through Zerodha? Covers FEMA framework, FPI route, and current Zerodha capability.

  • Reserve blocked basis for G-Sec

    How Zerodha calculates the blocked funds for a G-Sec bid. Covers face value, dirty price, and reserve buffer.

  • SDL / T-Bill / G-Sec issuance calendar

    The RBI weekly auction calendar for SDL, T-Bills and dated G-Secs. Covers typical days and where to find the current schedule.

  • SDL vs T-Bills vs G-Secs: comparison

    Compare State Development Loans (SDL), Treasury Bills, and dated Government Securities. Covers issuer, tenor, coupon, yield, risk, and tax.

  • NIFTY 10-year G-Sec Index

    The NIFTY 10-year G-Sec Index tracks the benchmark 10-year Indian Government Security yield, serving as the principal long-tenor debt index for benchmarking …

  • NIFTY 5-year G-Sec Index

    The NIFTY 5-year G-Sec Index tracks the benchmark 5-year Indian Government Security yield, serving as the mid-tenor debt index for benchmarking medium-duration …

  • Gilt mutual fund

    Encyclopedic reference on gilt mutual funds in India: SEBI definition (80% in government securities across maturities), interest rate risk, RBI monetary policy …

  • G-Sec on Zerodha

    Investing in Government Securities (G-Secs) on Zerodha via RBI Retail Direct and exchange-traded G-Secs: mechanics, brokerage, yields, and tax treatment.