March 2026 sees 38 IPO filings in India, confidence rising
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March 2026 was a busy month for India's IPO scene: 38 companies filed to go public, way up from just 22 last year and 16 the year before.
This jump signals growing confidence, with well-known names like SBI Funds Management and Manipal Health Enterprises joining the list.
IPO pipeline: 64 await SEBI nod
Big players like NSE and Jio are gearing up for their own IPOs soon, keeping the buzz alive.
Right now, 64 companies are still waiting for SEBI's nod, while another 124 have approval but have not launched yet.
Up to March-end, FY2025-26 saw 109 mainboard IPOs—with 69 listed above their issue price—even as markets stay unpredictable.
Nine firms also chose confidential filings, showing there is plenty of action (and some caution) in the pipeline.