The capital markets of India witnessed a notable retail participation in fiscal year 2015, with more than 84 LAKH new Active accounts added in the National Stock Exchange (NSE), an year -on -year increase of 20.5 percent, carrying the total of 4.92 million rupees.
At the forefront of this growth there are two digital corridors, Groww and Angel One, who together represented more than 57 percent of the thesis additions.
Groww emerged as the largest taxpayer, adding 34 Lakh of new accounts, 40 percent of the growth of NSses. Its active customer base increased from 95 Lakh in March 2024 to 1.29 million rupees in March 2025, reflecting a strong year -on -year increase of 36 %.
Groww’s market share increased from 23.28 percent to 26.26 percent that changed the same period, according to NSE data.
Angel One added 14.6 Lakh Accounts Duration Fy25, contributing with 17.38 percent to the general growth of NSE. The active user base of the platform rose to 75.7 Lakh, with a market share or 15.38 percent.
Together, Groww and Angel ONE represented 48.6 Lakh of the new 84 Lakh Active Active accounts added to the NSE.
In addition to the thesis, Zerodha added 5.8 Lakh new accounts in fiscal year 200, which counted almost 7 percent to the general growth of NSE. Hero a market share or 16 percent for the end of fiscal year 2015.
Market experts believe that the growing market share of the digital broker suggests the preference of investors for simplified investment experiences and led by mobile devices. This also indicates an increasing confidence of investors on digital platforms, special among the Base of Emerging Indian Investors in the cities of Level II, III and IV.
Both traditional stockbrokers contributed to the emergence of the country’s retail investment base. HDFC Securities registered strong year -on -year growth or 36.78 percent, with its customer base crazy 14.9 Lakh and has a market share of 3 percent. Icici Securities saw a growth of 3.65 percent with 19.4 Lakh of active customers.
Meanwhile, Dhan, on a low base or 9.6 Lakh of clients, witnessed 89 percent growth, gaining popularity among the merchants of the new age.
Posted on April 20, 2025
