IPO Application Amount Calculator
Find the amount to block and which investor category your bid falls in.
How the IPO Application Amount Calculator works
Your application amount is the upper price band multiplied by the shares you bid for. Bids up to ₹2 lakh fall in the retail category, ₹2–10 lakh in small HNI (S-HNI) and above ₹10 lakh in big HNI (B-HNI).
IPO Application Amount Calculator formula
How to use the IPO Application Amount Calculator
- Choose mainboard or SME and enter the upper price band.
- Enter the lot size and how many lots you plan to apply for.
- See the amount that will be blocked and whether your bid falls in retail, small HNI or big HNI.
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IPO Application Amount Calculator: FAQs
Why bid at the cut-off price?
Retail investors can bid at cut-off, meaning you agree to buy at whatever final price is set within the band. The upper band amount is blocked in your bank account via UPI/ASBA.
Is the IPO Application Amount Calculator free to use?
Yes. The IPO Application Amount Calculator on IPO Darbaar is free, needs no sign-up and works on mobile and desktop.
Is my data saved anywhere?
No. All calculations run in your browser; the numbers you enter are not sent to or stored on our servers.