{"id":6443,"date":"2025-05-06T12:03:04","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T06:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.torusdigital.com\/toruscope\/?p=6443"},"modified":"2025-07-07T15:04:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T09:34:35","slug":"how-ipo-is-allotted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.torusdigital.com\/toruscope\/ipo\/how-ipo-is-allotted\/","title":{"rendered":"How IPO Is Allotted? Know How Shares Are Distributed in IPOs"},"content":{"rendered":"

When a company decides to go public and offer its shares in the primary market, potential investors submit their applications, hoping to receive shares. However, many investors, especially beginners, often wonder <\/span>how IPO is allotted<\/b> and what factors determine whether they receive the shares they applied for. This comprehensive guide aims to explain the IPO allotment process in India, the rules that govern it, and how you can check whether you have been allotted shares in an IPO you applied for.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Understanding the IPO Share Allotment Process<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

Initial Public Offerings<\/span><\/a>, or IPOs, are a process through which private companies offer their shares to the public for the first time. The IPO allotment process involves distributing available shares among the applicants who have bid for them during the subscription period. This process follows Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) rules to ensure fairness and transparency.<\/span><\/p>\n

When a company launches an IPO, it divides the total number of shares offered into different categories for various investor groups. Typically, these categories include:<\/span><\/p>\n