August 5, 2025

The eagerly awaited IPO of National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), amounting to Rs 4,011.60 crore, has successfully concluded its allotment phase. With an impressive subscription of 41.02 times, investors eagerly anticipate its official listing on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) scheduled for this Wednesday. The strong demand for this IPO indicates robust market confidence, primarily driven by the interest from Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) and Non-Institutional Investors (NIIs). The shares of NSDL were priced at Rs 800 each, entirely comprising an offer for sale of 5.01 crore shares, with no new capital raised. Despite this being a fully priced offering, the stock is already quoting at a 15% premium in the grey market, suggesting a positive debut ahead. Interestingly, retail investors demonstrated significant interest, subscribing 7.76 times their allotted quota, while QIBs went even further, bidding an impressive 103.97 times. Similarly, NIIs showed strong demand with a 34.98 times subscription rate. Investors hoping to know about their IPO allotment status can easily check online. Two main platforms provide this information: Link Intime and the BSE website. For checking through Link Intime, applicants should follow these steps: 1. Visit the Link Intime website at https://linkintime.co.in. 2. Click on 'Public Issues' in the Investor Services section. 3. Select 'NSDL IPO' from the dropdown list. 4. Enter your PAN, application number, or DP/Client ID. 5. Click 'Submit' to view your allotment status. Alternatively, to check on the BSE website: 1. Go to https://www.bseindia.com/investors/appli_check.aspx. 2. Select 'Equity' and then 'NSDL' from the dropdown. 3. Enter your application number and PAN. 4. Click 'Search' to check your status. Those who have been allotted shares will see the credits reflected in their demat accounts by August 5, and refunds for unallocated bids will also initiate on the same day. NSDL, being the oldest depository in India, is significant for the capital market ecosystem, managing securities transactions and helping to unlock shareholder value through this listing. The company's consistent profitability and history of paying dividends position it as a noteworthy addition to the stock market. Market participants currently express cautious optimism regarding NSDL's performance post-listing, especially with a grey market premium (GMP) of Rs 120 hinting at potential gains for investors. This IPO is not just about raising funds; it's about elevating shareholder interests and further entrenching NSDL as a market leader in dematerialized securities. With such strong subscription figures, market watchers are all eyes on how NSDL will perform once it officially trades on the exchange. For the latest updates and stock tips, investors are encouraged to join platforms like ETMarkets for real-time data and expert analyses. Subscription to ET Prime provides access to comprehensive financial news and insights, making it easier for investors to make informed decisions.

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