The Electronics Mart India Ltd IPO subscription is open from 04 Oct’22 to 07 Oct’22, within which retail investors made their applications to invest in shares of the company. This IPO’s price band ranged between Rs. 56 to Rs. 59 per share. The minimum lot size for subscription in this IPO was 254 shares.
Investors who have made an application for this IPO allotment can check their allotment status as per the steps and details given below.
What is IPO allotment?
As part of any IPO allotment process, the offer’s registrar allocates the company’s shares to bidders who have made an application for IPO subscription. In most large-cap IPOs, this process generally takes a week from the IPO release date. For small-cap IPOs, it may take longer, especially in case the IPO subscription does not reach the threshold requirement.
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What is the process to check IPO application status?
IPO allotment status contains details, such as the total number of shares allotted to a bidder or investor. To check the status of the allotment, investors must wait until the IPO allotment date. The information is released to the public on the IPO registrar’s website post this date. IPO applicants or bidders can check their application status online through the BSE or NSE websites. An applicant can also check the status on the official registrar’s website. Investors or IPO subscription applicants can also know about the IPO allotment status through emails or SMS sent by BSE, NSE, CDSL, or NSDL.
Steps to check IPO allotment status on Fisdom app
On the Fisdom app an investor can check the allotment status of an IPO by going to his/her Order Book once the allotment process is complete.
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Steps to check IPO allotment status on the BSE website
Investors who have bid for the IPO can check the allotment status through the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) website by following the steps mentioned below:
- Go to the BSE website – https://www.bseindia.com/investors/appli_check.aspx
- Within the option of issue type, select ‘Equity’
- In the ‘issue name’ section, choose the Electronics Mart India Ltd IPO from the dropbox
- Mention the application number
- Provide PAN details
- Select ‘I am not a Robot’ and click on submit to check the status
Steps to check IPO allotment status by visiting the Registrar of the issue
To check the Electronics Mart India Ltd IPO allotment status at the issue registrar Kfin Technologies website, here are the steps that investors can follow:
- Visit the Kfin Technologies website at – https://kosmic.kfintech.com/ipostatus/
- Select the ‘ Electronics Mart India’ IPO
- Enter the application number
- Enter Captcha
- Click on ‘Submit’ to check the allotment status
Conclusion
With multiple IPOs being launched in India in the last few years, these tend to attract significant media attention and interest. Many IPOs see large-scale subscriptions from both retail investors and large institutional investors. The IPO allotment status is used by market experts as an indicator of the overall investor interest levels that the company has managed to attract in the market. Companies usually share IPO calendars to keep investors informed about the chronology of IPO events. Post the IPO allotment, the company’s shares are listed on the stock exchange for trading.
FAQs
IPO allotment generally takes 7 days from the IPO offer release date. This may take longer for small-cap IPOs since the subscription threshold limit may not necessarily be achieved within a short duration.
IPO allotment status is generally updated on the IPO registrar’s website. Subscribers or bidders must provide their PAN number or IPO application number to check the allotment status. This information can also be found on the stock exchange websites. Allotment information is also sent to applicants via email or SMS notifications by BSE, NSE, NSDL or CDSL.
If an investor is allotted IPO shares, he/she must receive a Confirmatory Allotment Note (CAN) within 15 days from the IPO issue closure as per SEBI guidelines. If not allotted shares, the refund has to be processed within 15 days from the issue closure date.
No, IPO allotment is not based on who applied first. It is allotted as per the response received from investors. If the IPO does not attract investor interest and remains under-subscribed, there are higher chances of allotment for those who apply. In case of oversubscription, the IPO allotment is calculated as per the number of shares available for retail investors divided by the minimum lot size.
IPO share allotment is guaranteed since it depends on the level of subscription and investor interest received.
