–  You need to be either a Resident Indian, a Non-Resident Indian (NRI), a Person of Indian Origin (PIO), or an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI).

–  You should be above 18 years old.

–  You should have a functional bank and DEMAT account to link to the trading account.

-   You should also have a valid ID and address proof documents and complete the required Know Your Customer (KYC) process.

If you check both these boxes, you will have complied with the eligibility criteria of a trading account and can begin the process of opening the account.