Basic IPO FAQs

Why does every hour the retail Individual Investor RII bidding status is not getting updated ?

Stock exchanges provide information about IPO subscription details and bidding status for book-building IPO when IPO is open to bidding. This information is usually published by the NSE and BSE websites.

Only a portion of the bidding status is updated each hour, and the rest of the information is available at the end.

Usually, the total bids received at cut-off price and the number of issues subscribed are updated every hour.

Detail bidding status, including category-wise bidding detail (i.e. detail for Qualified Institutional Investors FIIs), Foreign Institutional Investors FIIs), Domestic Financial Institutions FIs/ Insurance Companies), Mutual Funds and Non Institutional Investors – Corporates, Individuals (Other Than RIIs), Retail Individual Investors RIIs (RIIs), etc. Each day, it is updated once per day.


Where can we find the listing date of an IPO?


Can we use FD account in the bank for IPO application?


Can someone apply for above 2 lakhs as a retail investor in IPO?


From an IPO how much return can someone expect?


Through online banking can I apply for SME IPO?


As an individual which category I should choose to invest in IPO?


In an IPO online form what does DP name stands for?


How can we get the lien amount back after IPO?


In which IPO I should invest if I am applying for the first time?Could you please guide me?


Where we can get information about the no.of application of an IPO?


Please clarify that for retail category in an IPO,what is the minimum reserve portion because sometimes I find it 10% sometimes 10%?


Without trading account ,Can I apply for an IPO through ASBA facilty of bank?


differentiate between IPO issue price & listing price.


After getting SEBI's nod,how many days are required for IPO launch?


How can the exact date of an IPO be known?


Differentiate between Upper price and cut-off price of Book-building issue?


if in the IPO application,I have marked cut-off but has taken lower band bid price.Will this create any difference?


Can I get the list of all registered main syndicate member list along with contact number for an IPO?


Can payment be made by registration through ASBA for an IPO from my father's or someone else's account?


In my application,the DP Id has been mistakenly filled incorrect.What can I do if the IPO is closed now?