Bharat Coking Coal IPO fully subscribed within minutes, GMP jumps; Should you apply?

New Delhi: The first big IPO of 2026, Bharat Coking Coal Limited, opened for public subscription on January 9, 2025, Friday. As the public issue opened, it got fully subscribed in just half an hour. Non-institutional investors i.e. NII were seen heavily applying for the PSU IPO. Due to strong parentage, limited coking coal reserve and positive signs of grey market, retail and big investors are showing special interest in this IPO.

Bharat Coking Coal IPO

This Bharat Coking Coal IPO is worth around Rs 1,071 crore, which will close on 13 January. This entire issue is of Offer for Sale. The face value of the stock is Rs 10, while the price band has been fixed from Rs 21 to 23 per share. Retail investors can apply for a minimum of one lot, which includes 600 shares. In this way, retail investors will have to invest at least Rs 13,800. Possible listing of the company’s shares can be done on the BSE and NSE on January 16, 2026.

BCCL IPO Subscription status

Shareholder quota: 1.17 times

Employee quota: 0.09 times

Retail Investor (RII): 1.37 times

Non-Institutional Investor (NII): 1.88 times

Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs): 0.01 times

BCCL IPO GMP jumps

According to Investorgain, the latest grey market premium of the Bharat Coking Coal IPO is said to be around Rs 10.05. If one considers the upper price band of Rs 23, then the estimated listing price of the stock could be around Rs 33.50. Accordingly, investors can get a potential profit of about 45.65 percent on the listing. Few days ago, the GMP was indication 40 percent listing profits.

Bharat Coking Coal allotment and listing dates

Description Information
IPO opening date 9 to 13 January 2026
Listing Date 01/16/26
face value ₹10 per share
Price Band ₹21 to ₹23 per share
Lot Size 600 shares
Sale Type offer for sale
Issue Type ( Book Building IPO
Listing Platform BSE, NSE

BCCL IPO Review

If you are planning to bid for BCCL IPO, you need to know what brokerage firm SBI Securities is suggesting. The brokerage has backed the Bharat Coking Coal Limited IPO as the PSU commands a strong position in India’s total domestic coking coal production and its fundamentals.

About Bharat Coking Coal

Bharat Coking Coal Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coal India Limited. The company is mainly in the business of mining and production of coking coal. Apart from this, it also produces non-coking coal and washed coal. As of 31st March 2025, the company has a total of 32 mines, which include 25 opencast mines and 3 underground mines. Coking coal is the main product of the company, which is mostly supplied to the steel and power sector. As of 1 April 2024, the company had an estimated stock of about 7,910 million tonnes of coking coal. In the financial year 2025, the company’s share in the country’s total domestic coking coal production was about 58.5 percent.

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