Check IPO Allotment Status Online

After an IPO closes for subscription, the registrar finalizes the basis of allotment within 2-3 business days. You can check your IPO allotment status online through the registrar’s website using your PAN number, application number, or Demat account number.

Check Allotment by Registrar

KFintech (formerly Karvy)

KFintech is one of India’s largest IPO registrars. To check allotment:

  1. Visit the KFintech IPO status page
  2. Select the IPO from the dropdown
  3. Enter your PAN number or Application Number
  4. Click “Submit” to view your allotment status

Link Intime

Link Intime handles allotment for many mainboard and SME IPOs. To check:

  1. Visit Link Intime’s IPO allotment page
  2. Select the IPO name
  3. Choose search by PAN, Application Number, or Demat Account
  4. Enter details and submit

Bigshare Services

Bigshare is the registrar for several SME IPOs. To check:

  1. Visit Bigshare’s IPO allotment page
  2. Select the company name
  3. Enter PAN or Application Number
  4. View your allotment result

IPO Allotment Timeline

  • IPO Close Date: Last day to apply
  • Allotment Date: 2-3 business days after close — registrar finalizes basis of allotment
  • Refund/Unblock: 1-2 days after allotment — blocked funds released for unsuccessful applicants
  • Credit to Demat: 1 day before listing — allotted shares appear in your Demat account
  • Listing Date: Shares start trading on NSE/BSE

What If You Don’t Get Allotment?

IPO allotment is done via lottery for retail investors when the category is oversubscribed. If you don’t receive allotment:

  • Your blocked funds are automatically unblocked within 1-2 business days
  • No action is needed from your side
  • You can try applying for the next IPO
  • Applying from multiple Demat accounts (family members) increases your chances

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get IPO allotment?

Allotment is typically finalized 2-3 business days after the IPO closes. For mainboard IPOs, the complete process (allotment + refund + credit + listing) takes about 6 business days. For SME IPOs, it takes about 8-10 business days.

Can I check allotment using PAN number?

Yes, all three major registrars (KFintech, Link Intime, Bigshare) allow you to check allotment status using your PAN number. You can also use your application number or Demat account number.