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The Indian primary market is buzzing with activity this week! If you are an investor looking to ride the Initial Public Offering (IPO) wave, you need to stay updated on the latest Grey Market Premiums (GMP), subscription statuses, and allotment dates. Here is your comprehensive, live update on the IPO market as of August 17, 2026.
Live IPO Dashboard (August 17, 2026)
| IPO Name | Type | Dates | Price Band | Current GMP | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lalithaa Jewellery | Mainboard | Aug 17 – 19 | ₹190 – ₹201 | Positive | Opens Today |
| Horizon Ind. Parks | Mainboard | Aug 17 – 19 | ₹57 – ₹60 | Moderate | Opens Today |
| Credent Connect | SME | Aug 13 – 17 | ₹179 – ₹189 | ₹55 – ₹65 (30%+) | Closes Today |
| Technocrats Plasma | SME | Aug 14 – 18 | ₹125 – ₹132 | ₹25 (19%) | Active |
| Skytech Infinite | SME | Aug 14 – 18 | ₹73 – ₹77 | ₹13 (16%) | Active |
Mainboard IPOs: Detailed Analysis
1. Lalithaa Jewellery Mart IPO
Business Overview: A well-known retail jewelry brand expanding its footprint across southern India.
GMP & Listing Expectations: The Grey Market Premium is showing strong positive momentum due to the brand’s solid financial track record and festive season demand. Listing gains are expected to be robust.
Final Verdict: Subscribe for both listing gains and long-term holding.
2. Horizon Industrial Parks IPO
Business Overview: A major player in developing and managing industrial and logistics parks, capitalizing on the e-commerce and manufacturing boom in India.
GMP & Listing Expectations: The GMP is currently moderate. Institutional buyers are showing interest, but retail response might be slow initially.
Final Verdict: Subscribe for the long term. Short-term listing gains might be limited.
SME IPOs: The High-Risk, High-Reward Zone
1. Credent Connect N Care
This is the superstar of the week. Closing today, the IPO has been massively oversubscribed. The GMP is soaring at ₹55 to ₹65 on a price band of ₹189, indicating a potential listing premium of over 30%. If you haven’t applied yet, today is your last chance!
2. Technocrats Plasma Systems & Skytech Infinite
Both SMEs are showing stable traction. Technocrats has a GMP of ₹25 (approx. 19% premium), while Skytech is commanding a ₹13 premium (16%). Both are decent bets for moderate listing gains.
How to Check IPO Allotment Status & Results
If you have applied for recently closed IPOs (like Fascinate Textiles), here is how you can check your allotment status:
- Official Registrar Portal: Visit the website of the IPO’s official registrar (e.g., KFintech, Link Intime, Bigshare Services). Select the IPO name from the dropdown and enter your PAN Card number or Demat Application Number.
- BSE / NSE Website: You can also visit the BSE website’s “Status of Issue Application” page. Enter your application details and PAN to verify your status.
Disclaimer: Grey Market Premium (GMP) is an unofficial figure and is highly volatile. It does not guarantee listing gains. IPO investments are subject to market risks. Please read the Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) carefully and consult a financial advisor before investing.
