Check the Fees and deposit Structure to Become a member at NCDEX.

FEES AND NET WORTH STRUCTURE:
Sr. No. Particulars Trading Member (TM)
(In Rs.)
Trading cum Clearing Member (TCM)
(In Rs.)
Strategic Trading cum Clearing Member (STCM)
(In Rs.)
1 Processing Fee (One time, non-refundable)
(With applicable Tax)
5,000 5,000 5,000
2 Admission Fee (One time, non-refundable)
(With applicable Tax)
5 Lakh 5 Lakh 5 Lakh
3 Annual Membership Fees
(With applicable Tax)
0.20 Lakh 0.75 Lakh 1 Lakh
4 SEBI Registration Fees 0.50 Lakh 0.50 Lakh 0.50 Lakh
5 SEBI Annual Regulatory Fees NIL 0.50 Lakh 0.50 Lakh
6 Minimum Net Worth Requirement
as per SEBI Gazette Notification No.
SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2022/73
dated February 23, 2022
(a) Rs. 1 crore

(b) Variable Net worth

Higher of (a) or (b) above
(a) Rs. 5 crores

(b)Variable Net worth

Higher of (a) or (b) above
(a) Rs. 15 crores

(b)Variable Net worth

Higher of (a) or (b) above
Deposit Requirements
DEPOSIT STRUCTURE (₹ IN LAKHS)
SEGMENT TYPE OF MEMBERSHIP BASE MINIMUM CAPITAL BASE CAPITAL (NCCL) INTEREST FREE SECURITY DEPOSIT TOTAL
CASH NON-CASH CASH NON-CASH CASH
Commodity Derivatives Segment TM 2.5 7.5 - - 10 20
TCM 2.5 7.5 25 25 10 70
STCM 6.25 18.75 20 50 10 105
Cash Segment TM Refer Note No. 3 - - - 10 20
Equity Derivatives Segment TM Refer Note No. 3 - - - 10 20
Notes
  • All members are required to provide Interest Free Security Deposit (IFSD) for each segment.
  • No exposure will be allowed on IFSD (refer circular no NCDEX/MEMBERSHIP-018/2018/190 dated August 02, 2018) and Base Minimum Capital (refer circular no. NCDEX/RISK-022/2015/319 dated October 05, 2015).
  • Base Minimum Capital (BMC) for cash and equity derivative as per SEBI circular No. MRD/DRMNP/36/2012 dated December 19, 2012.
    Category BMC Deposit
    Only Proprietary trading (Without Algo) Rs. 10 Lakh
    Client trading only (Without Algo) Rs. 15 Lakh
    Proprietary + Client trading (Without Algo) Rs. 25 Lakh
    All Brokers with Algo Trading Facility Rs. 50 Lakh
  • BMC - Minimum 50% of the deposit shall be in the form of cash and cash equivalents for Cash &Equity Derivatives Segment. In case of Commodity Derivative, 25% of the above deposit shall be in the form of cash and balance 75% can be in the form of FDR/Bank Guarantee.
  • If TCM is clearing through STCM/PCM, the member will have to maintain a base capital of Rs. 50 Lakh with the Exchange in the form of cash only.
Other requirement
Sr. No Particulars Trading cum Clearing Member (Rs) (TCM) Strategic Trading cum Clearing Member (Rs) (STCM) Professional Clearing Member (PCM) Trading Member (Rs.) (TM)
(Without CTCL Facility) (With CTCL Facility)
1. CTCL Facility Allowed Allowed - Not allowed Allowed
2. 4 type of Bank Accounts (Settlement A/c, Exchange Dues A/c, Own Account, Client Bank Pool A/c) All 4 type of accounts are Mandatory All 4 type of accounts are Mandatory Settlement A/c and Exchange Dues A/c Mandatory Two separate Bank A/cs - For Client Trade and Own Trades Two separate Bank A/cs - For Client Trade and Own Trades
3. Comtrack Accounts Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory - -
4. Fidelity Insurance policy Mandatory for clients' trade Mandatory for clients' trade Not mandatory Mandatory for clients' trade Mandatory for clients' trade

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