Brokerage
The stock broker's own fee for executing your order.
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Every trading charge, in plain English
The fees that quietly stack up on every trade: what each one is, why it exists, and who collects it.
How these stack on a ₹1,00,000 delivery trade
Total charges₹237.82
- Securities Transaction Tax (STT)₹200.00
- Exchange transaction charge₹6.14
- SEBI turnover fee₹0.20
- Stamp duty₹15.00
- DP (Depository Participant) charge₹15.34
- GST (18%)₹1.14
- Brokerage₹0.00Free
Computed with the same engine as the brokerage calculator for ₹1,00,000 bought and ₹1,00,000 sold of one stock on the NSE, using Zerodha's published zero-brokerage delivery plan. The DP charge is per broker; the statutory lines are identical everywhere. Rates last verified 13 Jul 2026.
Securities Transaction Tax (STT)
A central-government tax on securities trades.
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A fee the stock exchange charges on turnover.
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The market regulator's tiny per-crore levy.
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A state duty on the purchase of securities.
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A flat per-scrip fee when you sell delivery shares.
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Tax on brokerage, exchange and SEBI charges.
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A yearly fee to keep your demat account open.
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How far the price must move to cover all charges.
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