Basic IPO FAQs

In IPO, who can apply for QIBs? What are the rules and regulation for QIB?

  • According to SEBI, the following institutions are eligible to apply for QIB:

    • Mutual Funds
    • Venture Capital Investors
    • SEBI has registered foreign venture capital investors
    • Register Foreign Institutional Investor with SEBI
    • Post dept. Insurance funds are set up
    • Insurers Funds are established by the military forces of India
    • National Investment Fund
    • Pension Fund (with at minimum 25 cr corpus
    • Provident Fund with at least 25 cr corpus
    • Insurance Company
    • State Industrial Development Corporation
    • Scheduled Commercial Bank
    • Bilateral and international development financial institution

    Public Financial Institution, as described in section 4A (Companies Act 1956).


In how many days does the issue open?


What do you mean by Basis of allocation or basis of allotment?


Can IPO application be revised or cancelled?


Where IPO application forms are available?


Is a minor eligible to apply for IPO?


Provide tips to choose right IPO.


In an IPO, can an individual apply for non institutional category of bidder?


Is there any minimum and maximum limit of the investment one can do in the HNI category?


Can a buy order be placed during after hour session before IPO listing date?


How someone can apply online for IPO?


How is Listing price of IPO decided?


Define Right issue or RI.


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


List down the risk factors involved in applying in an IPO.


Can both the holders of joint demat account apply individually for an IPO?


For retail investors,why does maximum subscription amount is limited to Rs. 2 laks


List down determining factors for selection of IPO to invest.


For an IPO,How much tax I have to pay on returns(Capital gains)?


What is the procedure for withdrawal in IPO?


Without an IPO,how can a company get listed in stock exchange?