IPO Dashboard 2026

In order to apply for an IPO online, an investor would need a demat account and a trading account. You can submit the IPO application online through a stockbroker or a bank's net-banking portal. The online IPO application can be paid for by blocking funds via ASBA or UPI

An IPO, as its name suggests, is an initial public offering, i.e. when a company issues shares for the first time and gets listed on the stock exchange. But when an already listed company sells additional shares to raise capital from investors, it is termed as an FPO.

IPO allotment depends on the demand. In case of undersubscription, everyone receives an allotment. While in the scenario of oversubscription, shares are allotted through a lottery system or on a pro-rata basis.

The book-building process in IPO is a price discovery process where investors apply for the shares within a price band set by the company. The final price is determined based on the demand at different price levels.

Yes, you can apply for an IPO with just one demat account. IPO Categories: Retail vs NII vs QIB Investor Every IPO has at least these three quotas: retail, non-institutional investor (NII) and qualified institutional buyer (QIB) based on the size of the bid made. Retail investors: Investment up to ₹2 lakh NII: Investment above ₹2 lakh QIB: Institutional investors like banks, MFs and FPIs

An IPO gets listed within three days of the closing date. On BSE and NSE, the listing occurs at 10 am.

Generally, the minimum investment amount needed to apply for an IPO in India is around ₹13,000 to ₹15,000.