Description

NSE will conduct a mock bidding session on the eOFS platform in a live environment on March 14, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Bids placed during this session will not attract any fund or securities obligations.

Summary

NSE is conducting a mock bidding session on its eOFS (electronic Offer for Sale) platform in the live environment on March 14, 2026. The session is scheduled from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM and is intended for members to practice and familiarise themselves with the platform. No actual financial or securities obligations will arise from bids placed during this session.

Key Points

  • Mock bidding session scheduled on March 14, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Session will be conducted on the live eOFS platform at https://eofs.nseindia.com
  • Two test securities are available: TESTOFS1 (Non-Retail Category) and TESTOFS2 (Retail Category)
  • Both test securities have a floor price of Rs. 100, issue size of 10,00,000 equity shares, face value of Rs. 10, tick size of Rs. 0.05, and market lot of 1 equity share
  • Bids placed during the mock session will not attract any fund or securities obligations
  • Members are encouraged to participate actively
  • Any new or revised announcements regarding the mock session will be available on www.nseindia.com

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes. This circular is an operational notice for a mock/test exercise on the eOFS platform.

Compliance Requirements

  • Members are requested to participate actively in the mock bidding session to familiarise themselves with the eOFS platform
  • No mandatory compliance actions are required; participation is voluntary
  • Members should monitor www.nseindia.com for any revised announcements related to the mock session

Important Dates

  • March 14, 2026: Mock bidding session on eOFS live platform, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Impact Assessment

This circular has minimal market impact as it pertains solely to a mock/test exercise. No real securities or funds are at risk. The session provides an opportunity for NSE members to test their systems and processes on the eOFS platform ahead of actual OFS transactions. Only test symbols (TESTOFS1 and TESTOFS2) are involved, with no real-world trading implications.

Impact Justification

This is a mock/test session with no real financial obligations; it affects only members participating voluntarily in a practice exercise and involves test securities only.