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Intellect Design Arena (INTELLECT) — MTF Margin Comparison

Exchange: NSE · Available on 3 brokers · Updated daily

Best MTF Rate: 35.65% on Upstox(2.8x leverage)

MTF Margin Comparison — INTELLECT

BEST
Upstox
35.65%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay₹3,565
You Get₹10,000
Interest18.25% p.a.
Max Hold365 days
Zerodha
35.65%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay₹3,565
You Get₹10,000
Interest14.6% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited
Groww
Not Available
Dhan
35.67%
Margin Required
Leverage2.8x
You Pay₹3,567
You Get₹10,000
Interest12.49% p.a.
Max HoldUnlimited

Intellect Design Arena — Complete Broker Comparison

ParameterUpstoxZerodhaDhan
MTF Margin35.65%35.65%35.67%
Leverage2.8x2.8x2.8x
You Pay (per ₹1L)₹35,650₹35,650₹35,670
Broker Funds (per ₹1L)₹64,350₹64,350₹64,330
Interest Rate (p.a.)18.25%14.6%12.49%
Daily Interest Cost₹20 per ₹40,000 slab/day₹40 per lakh/day₹34.2 per lakh/day (up to ₹5L)
Brokerage0.1% or ₹20/order (whichever is lower)0.3% or ₹20/order (whichever is lower)₹20 per order
Pledge Charges₹20 per stock (one-time)₹15 + GST per ISIN₹30 + GST per ISIN
Max Holding Period365 daysUnlimited (maintain margins daily)Unlimited (maintain margins)
Max Borrowing Limit₹25 lakhNo published limit₹1 crore (₹20L per stock)
Auto Square-OffAuto square-off if margin shortfall not met by T+4Auto square-off if margin falls below minimumAuto-liquidation if margin coverage < 20%

Upstox offers the best margin of 35.65% for INTELLECT, while Dhan requires 35.67% — a difference of 0.0 percentage points.

INTELLECT MTF Interest Cost Calculator (per ₹1 Lakh Investment)

Upstox
Your capital₹35,650
Broker funds₹64,350
Daily interest₹32
30-day cost₹965
Annual cost₹11,744
Zerodha
Your capital₹35,650
Broker funds₹64,350
Daily interest₹26
30-day cost₹772
Annual cost₹9,395
Dhan
Your capital₹35,670
Broker funds₹64,330
Daily interest₹22
30-day cost₹660
Annual cost₹8,035

* Interest calculated on broker-funded amount only. Actual cost depends on daily closing balance. Rates may vary — verify with your broker.

How Much Can You Invest in INTELLECT with MTF?

If you invest
₹10,000
Stock value you hold₹28,050
Upstox funds₹18,050
Margin used35.65%
If you invest
₹50,000
Stock value you hold₹1,40,252
Upstox funds₹90,252
Margin used35.65%
If you invest
₹1,00,000
Stock value you hold₹2,80,505
Upstox funds₹1,80,505
Margin used35.65%

Frequently Asked Questions — INTELLECT MTF

What is the MTF margin for INTELLECT?

Upstox: 35.65%, Zerodha: 35.65%, Dhan: 35.67%. The lowest margin is 35.65% on Upstox, meaning you only need to pay ₹3565 to buy ₹10,000 worth of Intellect Design Arena shares.

Which broker is cheapest for INTELLECT MTF?

For margin percentage, Upstox offers the lowest at 35.65% (2.8x leverage). However, for interest cost, Dhan starts at 12.49% p.a., Zerodha charges ~14.6% p.a., Groww charges 14.95% p.a., and Upstox charges ~18.25% p.a. The total cost depends on both margin percentage and interest rate — compare both before choosing.

What interest rate do brokers charge on INTELLECT MTF?

Dhan: 12.49% p.a. (lowest, tiered up to 16.49%). Zerodha: ~14.6% p.a. (₹40 per lakh/day). Groww: 14.95% p.a. (₹41 per lakh/day). Upstox: ~18.25% p.a. (₹20 per ₹40K slab/day). Interest accrues from T+1 on the broker-funded amount until you sell.

Can I buy INTELLECT on margin?

Yes, Intellect Design Arena (INTELLECT) is available for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) on Upstox, Zerodha, Dhan. MTF allows you to buy shares by paying only a fraction of the total value. The broker funds the rest and charges daily interest on the funded amount.

How long can I hold INTELLECT on MTF?

Upstox: maximum 365 days. Zerodha, Groww, and Dhan: unlimited holding period as long as you maintain the required margins daily. If your margin falls below the minimum, the broker will auto-liquidate your position.

What are the pledge charges for INTELLECT?

Upstox: ₹20 per stock (one-time). Zerodha: ₹15 + GST per ISIN. Dhan: ₹30 + GST per ISIN. Groww: auto-pledged (included in the process). Pledge charges are per ISIN, not per trade — you pay once regardless of quantity.

What happens if margin falls below minimum for INTELLECT?

All brokers will auto-liquidate your MTF position if margin maintenance is not met. Upstox gives until T+4 to top up. Zerodha and Groww require same-day/next-day top-up. Dhan auto-liquidates if coverage falls below 20%. Always maintain adequate margins to avoid forced sell-off.

What is the maximum borrowing limit for INTELLECT MTF?

Dhan: up to ₹1 crore total (₹20 lakh per stock). Upstox: up to ₹25 lakh total. Zerodha and Groww: no published maximum limit. Actual leverage depends on the stock's margin requirement set by the exchange.

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About Intellect Design Arena (INTELLECT) Margin Trading

Intellect Design Arena (INTELLECT) is listed on the NSE and is eligible for Margin Trading Facility (MTF) across 3 major Indian brokers: Upstox, Zerodha, Dhan. MTF allows you to buy INTELLECT shares by paying only a fraction of the total value, with the broker financing the rest.

Currently, Upstox offers the best MTF margin of 35.65% for INTELLECT. This means you can buy ₹1,00,000 worth of Intellect Design Arena shares by paying just ₹35,650, with Upstox funding the remaining ₹64,350.

MTF Interest Rates for INTELLECT — Broker Comparison

The cost of holding INTELLECT on MTF depends primarily on the interest rate charged by your broker on the funded amount. Dhan offers the lowest starting rate at 12.49% p.a. (₹34.2 per lakh/day), followed by Zerodha at ~14.6% p.a., Groww at 14.95% p.a., and Upstox at ~18.25% p.a.

When choosing a broker for INTELLECT MTF, consider both the margin percentage (which determines how much capital you need) and the interest rate (which determines your holding cost). A broker with a slightly higher margin but lower interest rate may be cheaper overall for longer holding periods.

Holding Period & Square-Off Rules

Upstox allows holding INTELLECT on MTF for up to 365 days. Zerodha, Groww, and Dhan offer unlimited holding as long as you maintain the required margins daily. If your margin falls below the minimum, all brokers will automatically square off your position. Upstox gives a buffer until T+4, while Dhan auto-liquidates when coverage falls below 20%.

Pledge & Brokerage Charges

MTF trades are settled via pledge mechanism — your shares are pledged to the broker as collateral. Pledge charges: Upstox ₹20/stock, Zerodha ₹15+GST/ISIN, Dhan ₹30+GST/ISIN, Groww auto-pledges at no extra charge. Brokerage: Zerodha charges 0.3% or ₹20 (whichever is lower), Upstox 0.1% or ₹20, Groww and Dhan charge ₹20 flat per order.

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