Archive · 5 Sep 2026
IPO Rush Builds as Regulatory Approvals Near September Expiry
Many Indian companies want to sell shares to the public in September 2026.
They are hurrying because their permission to launch an IPO may expire on September 30.
An IPO is when a company first offers its shares on the stock market.
About 25 to 35 companies could try to raise as much as Rs 25,000 crore.
Four companies recently announced IPO dates between September 9 and September 11.
Two other IPOs had already ended and attracted many more applications than shares available.
Companies are also trying to list before larger IPOs from Jio Platforms and NSE arrive later in the year.
Pitru Paksha begins on September 26, and the article says new businesses are traditionally not launched during that period.
India’s companies could raise up to Rs 25,000 crore through IPOs in September 2026.
Around 25 to 35 companies may launch IPOs before extended approvals expire on September 30.
Four newly announced IPOs are scheduled between September 9 and September 11.
Two IPOs that closed Thursday were heavily oversubscribed, led by Rays of Belief at 107.71 times.
Jio Platforms and NSE IPOs may arrive during the October-November Navratra and Diwali period.
- Who
- Around 25 to 35 Indian companies, including Rentomojo, Manipal Payments & ID Solutions, Karamtara Engineering and LCC Projects.
- What
- Companies are rushing to launch initial public offerings and list shares before extended regulatory approvals expire.
- When
- September 2026, with the approval window expiring on September 30; four announced IPOs are scheduled for September 9-11.
- Where
- India’s primary and stock markets; the article is datelined Mumbai.
- Why
- Companies want to use their approvals before expiry and list ahead of larger expected IPOs that could absorb market liquidity.
- Potential September fundraising
- Up to Rs 25,000 crore
- Estimated number of IPOs
- Around 25 to 35 companies
- Approval expiry
- September 30, 2026
- Newly announced IPOs
- Rentomojo, Manipal Payments & ID Solutions, Karamtara Engineering and LCC Projects
- Recently closed IPOs
- Rays of Belief raised Rs 125 crore and was subscribed 107.71 times; Deepa Jewellers raised Rs 459.72 crore and was subscribed 42.61 times
- Pitru Paksha period
- September 26 to October 10, 2026
- Expected later IPOs
- Jio Platforms and NSE may launch during the October-November Navratra and Diwali period