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Underwriting Auction for sale of Government Securities for ₹33,000 crore on October 01, 2026

Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on October 01, 2026 (Thursday) . As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable…

The Government of India has announced a planned sale, or re-issue, of government securities through an auction to be held on October 1, 2026. The underwriting auction will follow the existing scheme of underwriting commitment, which was notified on November 14, 2007. The Ministry has specified the Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction for each Primary Dealer (PD).

The MUC and minimum bidding commitments for the various securities are as follows: for 6.20% GS 2029, ₹9,000 crore with a minimum bidding commitment of ₹215 crore per PD; for 6.57% GS 2033, ₹12,000 crore with a minimum bidding commitment of ₹286 crore per PD; for 7.63% GS 2056, ₹9,000 crore with a minimum bidding commitment of ₹215 crore per PD; and for GOI SGrB 2056, ₹3,000 crore with a minimum bidding commitment of ₹72 crore per PD.

The underwriting auction will be conducted using the multiple price-based method on October 1, 2026, with Primary Dealers able to submit their bids electronically through the Reserve Bank of India's Core Banking Solution (e-Kuber system) between 9:00 A.M. and 9:30 A.M. on the day of the underwriting auction. The underwriting commission will be credited to the respective PDs' current accounts with RBI on the day of the issuance of the securities.

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