Description

NSE will conduct a mock bidding session on the eOFS platform in Live environment on April 11, 2026, with four sessions scheduled throughout the day. Bids placed during the mock session will not attract any fund or securities obligations.

Summary

NSE is conducting a mock bidding session in the Live environment on the eOFS platform on April 11, 2026. The session is divided into four time slots and uses two test securities (TESTOFS1 and TESTOFS2). Bids placed during the mock session will not create any obligations in terms of funds or securities.

Key Points

  • Mock bidding session scheduled for April 11, 2026 on the eOFS Live platform (https://eofs.nseindia.com)
  • Four sessions planned: 10:00–11:30 AM, 12:30–13:30 PM, 14:45–15:30 PM, and 16:00–16:30 PM
  • Two test securities used: TESTOFS1 (Non-Retail Category) and TESTOFS2 (Retail + Employee Category)
  • No fund or securities obligations will arise from mock bids
  • Members are encouraged to participate actively
  • Updated announcements, if any, will be available on www.nseindia.com

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes. This circular is an operational notice for a practice/mock session.

Compliance Requirements

  • Members are requested to participate actively in the mock bidding session on April 11, 2026
  • No mandatory compliance action required; participation is encouraged for familiarization with the eOFS platform
  • Members should monitor www.nseindia.com for any revised announcements related to the mock session

Important Dates

  • April 11, 2026: Mock bidding session date
    • Session 1: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    • Session 2: 12:30 PM – 13:30 PM
    • Session 3: 14:45 PM – 15:30 PM
    • Session 4: 16:00 PM – 16:30 PM

Impact Assessment

This circular has minimal market impact as it pertains solely to a mock/test session. No real securities or funds are involved. The session is intended to allow members to familiarise themselves with the eOFS platform in a live environment without any financial risk. The two test OFS securities (TESTOFS1 and TESTOFS2) with a floor price of Rs. 100 are purely for simulation purposes. Members dealing in OFS transactions may benefit from participating to ensure operational readiness.

Impact Justification

This is a mock/test session with no real financial obligations; it is informational for members to participate in a practice run on the eOFS platform.