Check out the list of IPOs in 2018 in India. This IPO 2018 page is intended to be a one-stop destination for all your IPO queries in the year. The list contains all mainboard equity IPOs listed at NSE and BSE platforms during the year.
Top IPOs in 2018 (mainboard)
| IPO Name | Listing Date | Allotment Price (INR) | Listing Return (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Reach Shipbuilders | 10/10/2018 | 118 | (12.46) |
| Aavas Financiers | 10/8/2018 | 821 | (5.68) |
| IRCON International | 9/28/2018 | 475 | (12.57) |
| Creditaccess Grameen | 8/23/2018 | 422 | 0.01 |
| HDFC AMC | 8/6/2018 | 1,100 | 65.09 |
| TCNS Clothing | 7/30/2018 | 716 | (7.94) |
| Varroc Engineering | 7/6/2018 | 967 | 7.28 |
| Fine Organics | 7/2/2018 | 783 | 5.08 |
| RITES Limited | 7/2/2018 | 185 | (7.76) |
| Indostar Capital Finance | 5/21/2018 | 572 | 2.47 |
| Lemon Tree Hotels | 4/9/2018 | 56 | 27.95 |
| ICICI Securities | 4/4/2018 | 520 | (14.40) |
| Mishra Dhatu Nigam | 4/4/2018 | 90 | 0.06 |
| Sandhar Technologies | 4/2/2018 | 332 | (2.97) |
| Karda Constructions | 4/2/2018 | 180 | (20.67) |
| Hindustan Aeronautics | 3/28/2018 | 1,240 | (8.64) |
| Bandhan Bank | 3/27/2018 | 375 | 27.16 |
| Bharat Dynamics | 3/23/2018 | 428 | (8.93) |
| HG Infra Engineering | 3/9/2018 | 270 | (0.83) |
| Aster DM Healthcare | 2/26/2018 | 190 | (4.45) |
| Galaxy Surfactants | 2/8/2018 | 1,480 | 14.90 |
| Amber Enterprises | 1/30/2018 | 859 | 44.97 |
| Newgen Software | 1/29/2018 | 245 | 3.02 |
| Apollo Microsystems | 1/22/2018 | 275 | 60.65 |
Best IPOs in 2018 with the Highest Listing Gains (Mainboard, Returns in %)
Check out the list of the top 10 Best IPOs in 2018 in India. This IPO 2018 page is intended to be a one-stop destination for all your IPO performance queries in the year. The list contains all mainboard equity IPOs listed on the NSE and BSE platforms during the year.
| IPO Name | Listing Date | Allotment Price (INR) | Listing Return (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC AMC | 8/6/2018 | 1,100 | 65.09 |
| Apollo Microsystems | 1/22/2018 | 275 | 60.65 |
| Amber Enterprises | 1/30/2018 | 859 | 44.97 |
| Lemon Tree Hotels | 4/9/2018 | 56 | 27.95 |
| Bandhan Bank | 3/27/2018 | 375 | 27.16 |
| Galaxy Surfactants | 2/8/2018 | 1,480 | 14.90 |
| Varroc Engineering | 7/6/2018 | 967 | 7.28 |
| Fine Organics | 7/2/2018 | 783 | 5.08 |
| Newgen Software | 1/29/2018 | 245 | 3.02 |
| Indostar Capital Finance | 5/21/2018 | 572 | 2.47 |
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