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Compare MTF brokers in India

Interest rates, leverage, eligible-stock counts and charges for the top brokers offering Margin Trading Facility. Rates are typical/headline figures and vary by plan, portfolio size and holding tenure - always confirm the current rate on the brokers site before trading.

Based on publicly available information - for actual details, please visit respective brokers website.

Kotak Neo

Among the lowest entry rates; flexible plans
MTF interest rate9.69% – 17.99% p.a.
Max leverageUp to 5x
Eligible stocks1,300+
BrokerageRs 0 – Rs 20/order
Holding periodNo fixed limit

Zerodha

India's largest broker by revenue and profit; flat, transparent rate
MTF interest rate~14.6% p.a. (0.04%/day)
Max leverageUp to 5x (select stocks)
Eligible stocks900+
BrokerageRs 20 or 0.03%/order
Holding periodNo fixed limit

Angel One

Slab-based pricing, rate depends on funded amount
MTF interest rate~14.99% p.a. (slab-based)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks1,000+
BrokerageRs 20/order
Holding periodFlexible

Groww

India's largest broker by active clients (overtook Zerodha in 2023)
MTF interest rate~14.95% p.a. (0.041%/day)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks900+
BrokerageRs 20/order
Holding periodNo fixed limit

Upstox

Slab model: ~Rs 20/day per Rs 40,000 borrowed
MTF interest rate~20.86% p.a. (slab-based)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks800+
BrokerageRs 20/order
Holding periodFlexible

ICICI Direct

Backed by ICICI Bank; widest eligible-stock list among full-service brokers
MTF interest rate9.65% – 17.99% p.a.
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks1,400+
Brokerage0.05% – 0.55%
Holding periodFlexible

Motilal Oswal

Long holding window; research-backed picks
MTF interest rateCompetitive, slab-based
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks900+
Brokerage0.10% – 0.30%
Holding period365+ days

HDFC Sky

Backed by HDFC Securities; introductory zero-interest window
MTF interest rate0% for first 30 days, then competitive
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks900+
BrokerageRs 20/order
Holding periodFlexible

5paisa

App-first, fully digital pledge and funding flow
MTF interest rate~18% p.a. (0.05%/day)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks700+
BrokerageRs 20/order
Holding periodFlexible

Bajaj Broking

Backed by Bajaj Finserv; growing MTF eligible-stock list
MTF interest rateCompetitive, slab-based
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks900+
BrokerageRs 20/order
Holding periodFlexible

m.Stock (Mirae Asset)

Slab-based: lower rate for larger funded amounts; backed by Mirae Asset
MTF interest rate~10% – 15% p.a. (slab-based)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks900+
BrokerageFlat-fee plans available
Holding periodFlexible

Dhan

Slab pricing from 12.49% p.a. for funded amounts up to Rs 5 lakh; widest eligible-stock list
MTF interest rate~12.49% p.a. (slab-based)
Max leverageUp to 4x, up to Rs 5 Cr
Eligible stocks1,700+
BrokerageRs 0 – Rs 20/order
Holding periodFlexible

SBI Securities

Backed by India's largest bank; interest applies after 23rd trading day on some plans
MTF interest rate~14.6% p.a. (0.04%/day)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks900+
Brokerage0.10% – 0.50%
Holding periodFlexible

HDFC Securities

Backed by HDFC Bank; research-backed recommendations
MTF interest rate~12% p.a. (0.0329%/day)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks900+
Brokerage0.10% – 0.50%
Holding periodFlexible

Sharekhan

Backed by Mirae Asset; full-service research-led broker
MTF interest rate~18% p.a. (0.0493%/day)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks900+
Brokerage0.10% – 0.50%
Holding periodFlexible

IIFL Securities

Full-service broker with research and advisory desk
MTF interest rateCompetitive, plan-based
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks900+
Brokerage0.05% – 0.50%
Holding periodFlexible

Axis Direct

Backed by Axis Bank; 3-in-1 account integration
MTF interest rateCompetitive, plan-based
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks900+
Brokerage0.10% – 0.50%
Holding periodFlexible

Edelweiss / Nuvama

Full-service broker with wealth-management focus
MTF interest rateCompetitive, slab-based
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks800+
Brokerage0.10% – 0.50%
Holding periodFlexible

Fyers

Popular with active traders for charting and API tools
MTF interest rate~14.6% – 18% p.a.
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks800+
BrokerageRs 20/order
Holding periodFlexible

Paytm Money

Newer entrant; launched MTF ("Pay Later") with introductory pricing
MTF interest rate~12% p.a. (introductory; standard rates may apply)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks~1,000
BrokerageRs 20/order
Holding periodFlexible

Lemonn

Newer discount broker with competitive MTF pricing
MTF interest rate~10.95% p.a. (0.0273%/day)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks700+
BrokerageLow-cost / discount
Holding periodFlexible

AliceBlue

Discount broker popular with algo and API traders
MTF interest rate~14-16% p.a.
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks700+
BrokerageRs 15 – Rs 20/order
Holding periodFlexible

Rupeezy

Newer discount broker positioning on low MTF rates
MTF interest rate~10.95% p.a. (0.03%/day)
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks700+
BrokerageRs 20/order
Holding periodFlexible

Choice Broking

Full-service broker with growing digital platform
MTF interest rateCompetitive, plan-based
Max leverageUp to 4x
Eligible stocks700+
Brokerage0.05% – 0.50%
Holding periodFlexible

Side-by-side comparison

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BrokerMTF interest rateMax leverageEligible stocksBrokerageHolding period
HDFC Sky0% for first 30 days, then competitiveUp to 4x900+Rs 20/orderFlexible
ICICI Direct9.65% – 17.99% p.a.Up to 4x1,400+0.05% – 0.55%Flexible
Kotak Neo9.69% – 17.99% p.a.Up to 5x1,300+Rs 0 – Rs 20/orderNo fixed limit
m.Stock (Mirae Asset)~10% – 15% p.a. (slab-based)Up to 4x900+Flat-fee plans availableFlexible
Lemonn~10.95% p.a. (0.0273%/day)Up to 4x700+Low-cost / discountFlexible
Rupeezy~10.95% p.a. (0.03%/day)Up to 4x700+Rs 20/orderFlexible
HDFC Securities~12% p.a. (0.0329%/day)Up to 4x900+0.10% – 0.50%Flexible
Paytm Money~12% p.a. (introductory; standard rates may apply)Up to 4x~1,000Rs 20/orderFlexible
Dhan~12.49% p.a. (slab-based)Up to 4x, up to Rs 5 Cr1,700+Rs 0 – Rs 20/orderFlexible
AliceBlue~14-16% p.a.Up to 4x700+Rs 15 – Rs 20/orderFlexible
Zerodha~14.6% p.a. (0.04%/day)Up to 5x (select stocks)900+Rs 20 or 0.03%/orderNo fixed limit
SBI Securities~14.6% p.a. (0.04%/day)Up to 4x900+0.10% – 0.50%Flexible
Fyers~14.6% – 18% p.a.Up to 4x800+Rs 20/orderFlexible
Groww~14.95% p.a. (0.041%/day)Up to 4x900+Rs 20/orderNo fixed limit
Angel One~14.99% p.a. (slab-based)Up to 4x1,000+Rs 20/orderFlexible
5paisa~18% p.a. (0.05%/day)Up to 4x700+Rs 20/orderFlexible
Sharekhan~18% p.a. (0.0493%/day)Up to 4x900+0.10% – 0.50%Flexible
Upstox~20.86% p.a. (slab-based)Up to 4x800+Rs 20/orderFlexible
Motilal OswalCompetitive, slab-basedUp to 4x900+0.10% – 0.30%365+ days
Bajaj BrokingCompetitive, slab-basedUp to 4x900+Rs 20/orderFlexible
IIFL SecuritiesCompetitive, plan-basedUp to 4x900+0.05% – 0.50%Flexible
Axis DirectCompetitive, plan-basedUp to 4x900+0.10% – 0.50%Flexible
Edelweiss / NuvamaCompetitive, slab-basedUp to 4x800+0.10% – 0.50%Flexible
Choice BrokingCompetitive, plan-basedUp to 4x700+0.05% – 0.50%Flexible
Disclaimer. Information on this page is for general comparison only and may not reflect the latest rates, plans or eligible-stock lists, which change frequently. IndiaMTF.com is not a SEBI-registered intermediary or adviser and is not affiliated with any broker named here. Verify all details directly with the broker before opening an account or trading. MTF is leveraged and can amplify losses.