Geojit review
Independent review of Geojit — brokerage, app, account opening, customer support and the kind of investor it actually fits. Geojit Financial Services is a Kerala-headquartered full-service broker offering three brokerage plans.
Verdict
Investors who want a full-service broker with branch support, research and a single app covering equities, derivatives, mutual funds and IPOs, and who do not mind regular (commission) mutual fund plans.
Brokerage at a glance
Headline brokerage on the default Geojit g invest max plan. On top of brokerage you also pay STT, exchange transaction charges, SEBI fee, stamp duty, GST and DP charges — see full charges for the breakdown.
About Geojit
Geojit Financial Services is a Kerala-headquartered full-service broker offering three brokerage plans. G Invest Max charges 0.30% on delivery, 0.03% on intraday, 0.01% on futures and Rs 50 per lot on options. G Trade Max and G Trade Cash charge 0.30% on delivery, the lower of Rs 20 or 0.03% per order on intraday, and slab-based F&O starting at Rs 40 per lot (futures) and Rs 20 per lot (options). All plans carry a Rs 20 minimum brokerage per order.
The Geojit FLIP trading app
- Trading in equities, mutual funds, IPOs, bonds, futures, options, commodities and currencies in one app
- TradingView charts with technical analysis tools
- Options chain with multi-leg orders and Greeks analysis
- Basket trading with single-click order placement
- Fund transfers via GPay, BHIM, net banking and NEFT
- Biometric and TOTP two-factor authentication
Opening a Geojit account
Account opening is fully online for Indian residents. Keep your PAN, Aadhaar (with mobile linked for OTP), a bank cancelled cheque or statement, a passport-size photo and a signature on white paper handy. Aadhaar e-KYC, in-person video verification and e-sign typically take 1–3 working days end-to-end. Start at www.geojit.com.
Customer support
Geojit support is available mon-fri 8:30 am - 5:30 pm; sat 10:00 am - 1:00 pm (ist). For complete contact details, the four-level SEBI escalation path (broker desk → compliance officer → SCORES → SMART ODR), and what to have ready before escalating, see the Geojit customer care page.
Pros and cons
How we judge this: these pros and cons are drawn from Geojit’s published charges and platform features, its app-store ratings — cross-checked against its SEBI registration and NSE / BSE membership. They are our editorial assessment, not a sponsored placement, and not financial advice.
What users say about Geojit
Paraphrased themes from public app-store reviews and forums — these are users’ opinions, not our testing, and not financial advice. Sampled 2026-06-14.
- Trade across equities, derivatives, currencies, commodities, mutual funds and IPOs in one app
- TradingView charts integrated
- Watchlists supporting up to 500 securities
- Multi-leg options orders and OCO (one-cancels-other) order facility for derivatives
- Backed by Geojit's GEOJIT IDEAS research and analytics dashboard
- Some users report occasional lag and app instability
- Reviews mention mutual fund NAV figures not updating promptly in the morning
- Some users report difficulty with the fund withdrawal flow
- Some users note missing features such as a download/export option and 52-week high/low data in portfolio view
Alternatives to Geojit
By active client count, Geojit is the #17 largest of 38 retail brokers on the NSE (as of 2026-04-30). If you're weighing it against the field, these are the brokers people most often compare it with:
See the full ranked list of every retail broker in India on the stock brokers in India page, or compare exact landed cost on a typical trade with the brokerage calculator — switch brokers in the dropdown without leaving the page.
Frequently asked
What people ask about Geojit.
Geojit is SEBI-registered and holds NSE / BSE membership, so it meets the regulatory bar every Indian broker must clear. Whether it is a good fit depends on what you trade. Investors who want a full-service broker with branch support, research and a single app covering equities, derivatives, mutual funds and IPOs, and who do not mind regular (commission) mutual fund plans.
Equity delivery is 0.3% (min ₹20). Equity intraday is 0.03% (min ₹20). Equity options is Flat ₹50/lot. On top of brokerage you pay STT, exchange transaction charges, SEBI fee, stamp duty, GST and DP charges. The brokerage calculator on this site shows the all-in landed cost for a sample trade.
Geojit is registered with SEBI and a trading member of NSE / BSE. Demat accounts are held with CDSL or NSDL — the broker does not hold your shares, the depository does. Funds are held in a SEBI-regulated client bank account separate from the broker's own funds. The risk to investors from broker failure is limited; the larger risk to manage is account fraud via phishing and OTP sharing.
Trading in equities, mutual funds, IPOs, bonds, futures, options, commodities and currencies in one app. TradingView charts with technical analysis tools. For a full feature list and download links see the Geojit app page.
Account opening is fully online for Indian residents. You need PAN, Aadhaar (with mobile linked for OTP), a bank cancelled cheque or statement, a passport-size photo and a signature on white paper. Aadhaar e-KYC, in-person video verification and e-sign typically take 1–3 working days. Apply via https://www.geojit.com.
Discount brokers comparable to Geojit include Zerodha, Groww, Upstox, Dhan and Angel One. Full-service alternatives include ICICI Direct, HDFC Securities, Kotak Securities and Sharekhan. Compare brokerage rates side-by-side on the brokerage calculator before switching.