Basic IPO FAQs

Investment of Rs. 2 lakhs minimum is enough or any other eligibility criteria is there for NII?

Individual investors, NRIs, companies, trusts, etc. who bid more than Rs 2 Lakhs are called Non-institutional bidders. They are similar to the RII category and do not need to register with SEBI. Book Build IPO's allow non-institutional bidders to be allocated 15% of the total issue.

Please note that the NII category cannot be eligible for any retail discount.

Regulation 2(1)(zd), which is the SEBI Regulations, applies to qualified institutional buyers. They must be registered with SEBI.


An issue is required to kept open for how many days?


In an IPO,can a minor also apply?


What does over the counter trading mean?


Before the listing of stock,can we sell the stock allotted to us in an IPO?


How can someone fill IPO online?


For applying in an IPO ,what will be the category of 'Private Family Trust'?


Define the category of 'private family trust' for applying in IPO . Retail Bidder or Non-Institutional Bidder ?


Can a private limited company subscribe in non-institutional category?


What does pre IPO placement mean? Is it worth buying any script during pre-IPO placement? How will it benefit customers?


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


How much time an issue takes to list in market?


Differentiate between call option & put option.


What does listing of IPO means and how is it done?


How many days does a cheque takes to be cleared for application of an IPO?


In an IPO how the cutoff price is decided?


What do you mean by BID QUANTITY & BID PRICE?


What does IPO stands for?


What is IPO Funding?


In IPO processing , what is the role of 'Syndicate members'?


List down the timelines for book building IPOs in India.