🔴 Live SEBI extends IPO approval validity till Sept 30, 2026 amid market volatility  •  Mehul Telecom SME IPO opens Apr 17–21, price band ₹96–₹98 on BSE SME  •  Om Power Transmission lists on BSE/NSE on Apr 17 — allotment credits today  •  Propshare Celestia REIT IPO closes today Apr 16, listing Apr 24  •  Citius TransNet InvIT IPO opens Apr 17, issue size ₹1,340 Cr  •  SME IPO listing gains crash from 60%+ in 2024 to just 2.63% in early 2026  •  SEBI extends IPO approval validity till Sept 30, 2026 amid market volatility  •  Mehul Telecom SME IPO opens Apr 17–21, price band ₹96–₹98 on BSE SME  •  Om Power Transmission lists on BSE/NSE on Apr 17 — allotment credits today  •  Propshare Celestia REIT IPO closes today Apr 16, listing Apr 24  • 
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Mehul Telecom SME IPO Opens Apr 17 — Should You Apply?

Gujarat-based mobile retail chain targets ₹27.73 Cr via BSE SME. Price band ₹96–98, lot size 1,200 shares, min. application ₹2.35L. Key financials, risks, and our analysis.

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SME IPO Listing Gains Crash from 60% to 2.63% — Market Reality Check

After two euphoric years, SME IPO listing gains have collapsed in early 2026. 67% of FY26 listings are trading below issue price. We analyse what changed and what to watch next.

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SEBI Extends IPO Approval Deadlines to Sept 2026 — Full Breakdown

SEBI's Apr 7 circular extends observation letter validity for 40+ companies. Also relaxes Minimum Public Shareholding penalties. All the details you need.

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How to Apply for an IPO Using UPI & ASBA — Complete 2026 Guide

Step-by-step walkthrough of the IPO application process via UPI mandate and ASBA. Covers retail, HNI categories, lot sizes, and common mistakes to avoid.

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What is Grey Market Premium (GMP) and How to Read It?

GMP is an unofficial indicator of expected listing price. Learn how to interpret GMP data, its limitations, and why it moves before the IPO opens.

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Top 10 SME IPOs of Q1 2026 — Performance Review

We analysed every SME IPO that listed in Q1 2026 — subscription data, GMP at open, listing price, and 30-day performance.

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5 Red Flags to Watch Before Applying for Any IPO

Not every IPO is worth applying for. These warning signs in the DRHP and financials can save you from bad allotments and listing losses.

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SME IPO

SME vs Mainboard IPO — Key Differences Every Investor Must Know

SME IPOs have different lot sizes, listing requirements, and liquidity profiles. Here is a detailed comparison to help you decide where to invest.

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Understanding IPO Subscription Categories: QIB, NII, RII

Confused by QIB, NII, bNII, sNII, RII? This guide breaks down each investor category, their quotas, and what oversubscription means for allotment odds.

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How to Check IPO Allotment Status — All Methods Explained

From the BSE/NSE websites to registrar portals — we cover every way to check your IPO allotment status and what to do if you are not allotted.

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GMP Tracker: How SMEGMP Tracks Grey Market Premiums Daily

Behind the scenes of our GMP tracker — how we collect data, verify sources, and present real-time GMP signals for all active and upcoming IPOs.

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SEBI's New SME IPO Rules 2025 — What Changed for Investors

SEBI updated the SME IPO framework in late 2025. We break down the new minimum allotment size, financials threshold, and what it means for retail investors.

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IPO Basis of Allotment — How the Lottery System Works

When an IPO is oversubscribed in the retail category, allotment is done by lottery. Here's exactly how the process works and tips to maximise your chances.

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Market Pulse — Apr 16, 2026
GMP Sentiment Weak / Cautious
Om Power Trans. GMP ₹1 (lists Apr 17)
Mehul Telecom IPO Opens Apr 17 →
Citius TransNet InvIT Opens Apr 17 →
Avg. Listing Gain 2026 ~2.63% (vs 60%+ in 2024)
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