Frequently Asked Questions

An investor can invest up to Rs 2 lakhs under retail category in one company's OFS.

In some OFS, retail investors may be offered a discount on the floor price, especially if it is an OFS of PSU companies.

You can invest/participate in OFS with the help of your HSL account. Customers can login to their trading accounts and place bids by following the below mentioned steps:

Login – Click on IPO/OFS option – Select OFS – Apply

NRI clients can apply through Relationship Manager or Central Dealing Desk.

Cut off price will be separately displayed for Retail and Non-Retail categories, while the lowest price at which the OFS issue gets subscribed is termed as the cut off/clearing price.

Yes it is mandatory to have trading and demat account in order to participate in OFS.

The brokerage rates and other applicable charges are same for Cash and Offer for Sale transactions.

You can place OFS orders from 9.15 am to 2.45 pm. For NRI Clients cut-off timing is 2.pm 

Kindly note cut-off time will be at the discretion of HDFC Securities Limited.

CANCELLATION IS ALLOWED . Revision and Modification of orders in OFS is not allowed.
Also Kindly note if the OFS order get rejected from the exchange for any reason, bid will not go through.

No, Corporate account holder cannot apply in OFS, NRI can apply through Relationship Manager or Centralised Dealing Desk.

As per SEBI OFS guidelines , it is mandatory for sellers to provide minimum 10% reservation for retail investors.