How To activate the Demat Debit and Pledge Instruction (DDPI) and sell holding shares without needing to enter the CDSL TPIN and OTP.

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If you’re frequently selling shares from your Demat account and are tired of entering the TPIN and OTP each time before placing a sell order, you can activate the Demat Debit and Pledge Instruction (DDPI) facility. This allows you to avoid the need for TPIN and OTP for every sell order.

Demat Debit and Pledge Instruction (DDPI) is a facility that allows a broker to debit the securities from the client’s demat account and deliver them to the exchange. The client does not have to enter the CDSL T-PIN and OTP to sell shares once the DDPI is submitted and approved.

you must follow the proper procedure, which can vary based on your broker and depository participant (DP). If you’re using Zerodha as your broker and want to enable the Demat Debit and Pledge Instruction (DDPI) to avoid entering the TPIN and OTP for every sell order, here’s a step-by-step guide on how you can enable it.

Zerodha charges a fee for enabling the Demat Debit and Pledge Instruction (DDPI) facility. The charge is typically ₹100 + GST (Goods and Services Tax), which is a one-time fee for activating DDPI on your account.

  1. Go to console section from your profile and click anything to go to console.
  2. Click on my account from the three lines (right corner.)
  3. Click on the blue arrow and select demat
  4. Click on enable DDPI, Accept the conditions and select continue.
  5. Click on proceed and then sign on now.
  6. Accept the term and condition and enter aadhar number.
  7. Click on send OTP
  8. Enter the otp
  9. Click on verify and sign.

After you request to enable DDPI in your Zerodha account, you will receive an email confirmation from Zerodha. The email will acknowledge that your request to enable the DDPI facility has been successfully received.

The request will typically be processed within 2 working days.Once the DDPI facility is activated, you will likely receive another email notifying you that DDPI has been successfully enabled on your account.

  You will no longer need to enter your TPIN and OTP each time you place a sell order for delivery-based securities, as the DDPI allows Zerodha to execute the transactions based on the pre-authorized instructions.   This will make the entire process much faster and more convenient, especially for active traders

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