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Reliance Jio to Launch IPO on Oct 21, Shares List on Oct 28
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 06 Oct 2026, 11:45 AM
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Reliance Jio has announced its initial public offering will open for subscription on October 21, with the shares slated to begin trading on October 28.
Reliance Jio, the telecom arm of the Reliance Group, confirmed that its initial public offering will open for bids on October 21. The company has set the listing date for October 28, when the newly issued shares will start trading on Indian stock exchanges.
The filing follows a series of regulatory clearances and positions the offering as one of the most significant technology listings in the country this year. Investors will be able to subscribe through the standard online platform provided by the stock exchanges, with the usual eligibility criteria applied.
Market analysts expect strong interest from both domestic and foreign institutional investors, given Jio's rapid growth in the broadband and digital services sectors. The proceeds are anticipated to fund further network expansion and new digital initiatives, although exact figures have not been disclosed.
The IPO comes at a time when the Indian capital market is witnessing heightened activity, with several large‑cap companies planning listings in the coming months. Reliance Jio's entry is likely to add depth to the technology segment of the market.
Regulatory oversight will be provided by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), which has approved the prospectus and the timeline for the offering.
The filing follows a series of regulatory clearances and positions the offering as one of the most significant technology listings in the country this year. Investors will be able to subscribe through the standard online platform provided by the stock exchanges, with the usual eligibility criteria applied.
Market analysts expect strong interest from both domestic and foreign institutional investors, given Jio's rapid growth in the broadband and digital services sectors. The proceeds are anticipated to fund further network expansion and new digital initiatives, although exact figures have not been disclosed.
The IPO comes at a time when the Indian capital market is witnessing heightened activity, with several large‑cap companies planning listings in the coming months. Reliance Jio's entry is likely to add depth to the technology segment of the market.
Regulatory oversight will be provided by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), which has approved the prospectus and the timeline for the offering.