Press release 🌐 Macro 🌍 India

India to Auction ₹33,000 Crore in Government Securities on October 30

The RBI will auction ₹33,000 crore in government securities on October 30, 2026, featuring four distinct dated bonds and a sovereign green bond, with settlement set for November 2.

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4 assets impacted. Net bias: 0 Bullish, 0 Bearish, 4 Neutral. Strongest signal: 6.20% GS 2029 → 3/10 (70% confidence).

📊 Affected Assets (4)

6.20% GS 2029
Neutral 🤖 70%
📅 Short-term 🌍 IN · Explicit

Auction of this government security for a notified amount of ₹9,000 crore as part of RBI's issuance calendar.

6.57% GS 2033
Neutral 🤖 70%
📅 Short-term 🌍 IN · Explicit

Auction of this government security for a notified amount of ₹12,000 crore as part of RBI's issuance calendar.

7.63% GS 2056
Neutral 🤖 70%
📅 Short-term 🌍 IN · Explicit

Auction of this government security for a notified amount of ₹9,000 crore as part of RBI's issuance calendar.

7.50% GOI SGrB 2056
Neutral 🤖 70%
📅 Short-term 🌍 IN · Explicit

Auction of this government green security for a notified amount of ₹3,000 crore as part of RBI's issuance calendar.

🎯 Key Takeaways

  • The auction includes four securities: 6.20% GS 2029, 6.57% GS 2033, 7.63% GS 2056, and 7.50% GOI SGrB 2056.
  • The government retains the option to accept an additional ₹2,000 crore subscription for each of the four securities.
  • Bidding will occur via the RBI's e-Kuber system on October 30, with settlement scheduled for November 2, 2026.

📝 Executive Summary

The Government of India has announced a ₹33,000 crore auction of four dated securities, including a sovereign green bond, scheduled for October 30, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India will conduct the sale using a multiple-price method, with an option to retain an additional ₹2,000 crore per security.

❓ FAQ

How can investors participate in the government security auction?

Investors can submit competitive or non-competitive bids electronically through the Reserve Bank of India's e-Kuber system. Individual investors may also use the Retail Direct portal for non-competitive bidding.