Stock SIPs are taxed like any other equity investment: Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG): 15% if sold within 12 months Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG): 10% (above ₹1 lakh gains annually) if…

No, Stock SIP orders are placed only on trading days. If the SIP date falls on a market holiday, the order is usually placed on the next working day.

Absolutely. They’re an excellent way for beginners to enter the equity market gradually, especially in blue-chip stocks, without committing large sums up front.