Exchange data recorded at 17:30 IST on 21 September 2026 showed that the NSE's initial public offering attracted subscription bids totalling 50,38,04,568 shares against an available allotment of 8,86,42,911 shares. Demand for the offering reached 5.68 times the available supply. Bidding commenced on 17 September 2026 and concluded four days later on 21 September 2026. Shares in the offering are priced within a range of Rs 1,700 to Rs 1,785 each. Participants may submit bids for a minimum lot of eight equity shares or any whole multiple of that amount. The offering is structured entirely as an Offer for Sale comprising 12.64 crore equity shares, with a price band of Rs 1,700 to Rs 1,785 per share at a face value of Rs 1, targeting total proceeds in the range of Rs 21,486 crore to Rs 22,562 crore. No identifiable promoter holds a stake in the organisation. The selling shareholders and their respective divestments are as follows: State Bank of India offloading 1.60 crore equity shares; Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, 1.19 crore; Aranda Investments (Mauritius) Pte, 1.12 crore; MS Strategic (Mauritius), 1.10 crore; The New India Assurance Company, 1.05 crore; SBI Capital Markets, 0.88 crore; Bank of Baroda, 0.77 crore; Stock Holding Corporation of India, 0.62 crore; General Insurance Corporation of India, 0.62 crore; United India Insurance Company, 0.60 crore; Crown Capital, 0.59 crore; 2726247 Ontario Inc., 0.54 crore; The Oriental Insurance Company, 0.50 crore; National Insurance Company, 0.40 crore; and Mahagony, 0.30 crore equity shares. Founded as India's foremost securities marketplace, the National Stock Exchange provides a broad range of financial services — from trading and listing to clearing and settlement — spanning asset classes that include equities, derivatives, currencies, mutual funds, commodities, and fixed-income instruments. Founded in November 1992, NSE runs a technology-driven exchange and holds dominant positions across its principal trading segments. As of FY2026, the bourse recorded 261.36 million registered accounts, 132.37 million distinct investors, and 3,005 companies listed on its platform. The group's subsidiary network spans NSE Clearing, NSE Indices, NSE Data and Analytics, and NSE International Exchange. Prior to its initial public offering, NSE collected Rs 6,746.18 crore from anchor investors on 16 August 2026. A total of 3.77 crore shares, priced at Rs 1,785 apiece, were distributed to 189 anchor investors by the board. For the fiscal year concluding on 31 March 2026, the company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,121.88 crore alongside total revenue of Rs 4,560.41 crore.
