Description
NSE goBID mobile app will be temporarily discontinued from EOD July 30, 2025, while web platform remains accessible for government securities and debt IPO transactions.
Summary
NSE has announced the temporary discontinuation of the NSE goBID mobile application effective end of day July 30, 2025. The mobile app facilitated retail investor participation in non-competitive bidding for government securities, treasury bills, state development loans, and debt IPOs. The web-based platform will continue to operate normally.
Key Points
- NSE goBID mobile app (Android 4.4+) will be temporarily discontinued from EOD July 30, 2025
- Web platform remains accessible at https://eipo.nseindia.com/eipodc/rest/login
- Platform enables non-competitive bidding in G-Secs, T-Bills, SDL, and Debt IPOs
- Originally launched in November 2018 following RBI permission for stock exchanges to act as aggregators
- SDL facility added in November 2019, Debt IPO facility added in January 2021
Regulatory Changes
Partial modification of previous NSE circulars (NSE/IPO/39424, NSE/IPO/42666, NSE/IPO/46907) regarding platform access methods.
Compliance Requirements
- Participants must transition to web-based platform for NCB and Debt IPO transactions
- All existing mobile app users need to migrate to web platform
- Participants should inform clients about the change in access method
Important Dates
- July 30, 2025 (EOD): NSE goBID mobile application discontinuation effective date
- Duration: Until further notice
Impact Assessment
Medium impact on retail investors who relied on mobile app convenience for government securities investment. However, full functionality remains available through web platform, ensuring continued market access for non-competitive bidding in government securities and debt IPOs.
Impact Justification
Platform discontinuation affects retail investor access but web platform remains available