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Century Business Media IPO Subscription Status Day 2: Issue Subscribed 1.45 Times

Authored By HDFC SKY | Published at: Sep 15, 2026 06:23 PM IST

Century Business Media IPO Day 2 subscription status: The ₹17.11 crore IPO was subscribed 1.45 times overall by September 15, 2026, with QIB subscription at 3.51 times, NII at 0.73 times and individual investors at 0.58 times.

Century Business Media IPO Subscription Status Day 2

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Mumbai, September 15: Century Business Media IPO continued its subscription on the second day of bidding on September 15, 2026. The book-built issue is entirely a fresh issue of 23.12 lakh shares aggregating to ₹17.11 crore. The issue opened on September 11 and will close on September 16, 2026.

The IPO carries a price band of ₹70 to ₹74 per share. The lot size is 1,600 shares, with individual investors required to apply for a minimum of 3,200 shares. At the upper end of the price band, the minimum investment for individual investors is ₹2,36,800. The minimum HNI application is 4,800 shares, requiring ₹3,55,200.

Century Business Media IPO Day 2 Subscription Status

As of 5:03 PM on September 15, the Century Business Media IPO was subscribed 1.45 times overall. The QIB category was subscribed 3.51 times, while the NII category received subscription of 0.73 times. Individual investors subscribed 0.58 times the shares reserved for them.

Category Subscription (x)
QIB (Ex Anchor) 3.51x
NII 0.73x
Individual Investors 0.58x
Total 1.45x

The issue had received 164 applications by the reported timestamp.

Category-wise Century Business Media IPO Subscription Status

Category Shares Offered Shares Bid For Subscription (x) Total Amount (₹ Cr)
Anchor 6,54,400 6,54,400 1.00x 4.843
Market Maker 1,16,800 1,16,800 1.00x 0.864
QIB (Ex Anchor) 4,38,400 15,40,800 3.51x 11.402
NII 3,31,200 2,43,200 0.73x 1.800
bNII (> ₹10L) 2,20,800 2,01,600 0.91x 1.492
sNII (< ₹10L) 1,10,400 41,600 0.38x 0.308
Individual Investors 7,71,200 4,44,800 0.58x 3.292
Total 15,40,800 22,28,800 1.45x 16.493

Century Business Media Day-Wise Subscription Summary

The IPO was subscribed 1.15 times on the opening day. On Day 2, the overall subscription increased to 1.45 times, supported by continued demand from the QIB category.

Date QIB (Ex Anchor) NII NII (> ₹10L) NII (< ₹10L) Individual Investors Total
September 11 (Day 1) 3.51x 0.41x 0.59x 0.04x 0.12x 1.15x
September 15 (Day 2) 3.51x 0.73x 0.91x 0.38x 0.58x 1.45x

Century Business Media IPO Timeline

IPO Milestone Date
Issue Open Date September 11, 2026
Issue Close Date September 16, 2026
Basis of Allotment Date September 17, 2026
Initiation of Refunds September 18, 2026
Credit of Shares September 18, 2026
Listing Date September 21, 2026

Brief Overview Of The IPO

Century Business Media IPO is a ₹17.11 crore book-built issue comprising 23.12 lakh fresh shares. Of the total issue size, 1.17 lakh shares are reserved for the market maker. The net offer to the public comprises 21.95 lakh shares.

IPO Detail Information
Issue Size ₹17.11 crore
Issue Type Book-building IPO
Price Band ₹70 to ₹74 per share
Issue Size 23.12 lakh shares
Issue Open Date September 11, 2026
Issue Close Date September 16, 2026
Lot Size 1,600 shares
Minimum Individual Investor Application 3,200 shares
Minimum Individual Investor Investment ₹2,36,800
Minimum HNI Application 4,800 shares
Minimum HNI Investment ₹3,55,200
Listing Exchange BSE SME
Basis of Allotment September 17, 2026
Refund Date September 18, 2026
Share Credit Date September 18, 2026
Listing Date September 21, 2026
Lead Manager Hem Securities Ltd.
Registrar KFin Technologies Ltd.
Market Maker Hem Finlease Pvt. Ltd.

Source: 

  • https://www.bseindia.com/markets/publicIssues/DisplayIPO?id=4812&type=IPO&idtype=1&status=L&IPONo=7961&startdt=11%2F09%2F2026
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