
Communication Services · BSE
Century Business Media Limited, originally incorporated in 1999 as Century Business Private Limited, is part of the Century Group and operates in the Indian Outdoor Advertising (OOH) industry. The Company was renamed Century Business Media Private Limited in February 2024 and was later converted into a public limited company in September 2024. With a media network reaching more than 60 crore people across various states, the Company holds exclusive advertising rights across locations such as airports, railway stations and city hoardings. It provides nationwide outdoor advertising solutions that help brands reach consumers across different locations and media formats. With expertise in digital, data and new-age technologies, Century Business Media focuses on delivering targeted and outcome-driven advertising campaigns. The Company has a presence in Patna and Kolkata and operates across key OOH formats including airports, railway properties and bus shelters.
Price Band
₹70 – ₹74
Issue Size
₹231.20 L Cr
Lot Size
1600 shares
GMP
Est. Listing
₹74
at current GMP
Subscribed
44.86x
overall
Open
11 Sep 2026
Close
16 Sep 2026
Allotment
17 Sep 2026
Refund
18 Sep 2026
Demat Credit
19 Sep 2026
Listing
21 Sep 2026
Designated Registrar: Kfin Technologies Limited
Allotment Date
17 Sep 2026
Basis finalization
Refunds Initiate
18 Sep 2026
Mandate release
Demat Credit
19 Sep 2026
Shares in demat
Listing Debut
21 Sep 2026
Trading begins
Century Business Media Limited is bringing an initial public offering (IPO) in the Communication Services sector with an aggregate issue size of ₹23,12,000 Crores. The shares are offered at a price band of ₹70 to ₹74 per equity share on BSE. Currently, market analysts recommend evaluating the company's financial valuation, price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple, and peer comparison prior to submitting bids.
The public offer consists of a fresh issue and offer-for-sale structured under SEBI regulations. Bidding is open to Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB), Non-Institutional Bidders (NII/HNI), and Retail Individual Investors (RII). Applications can be submitted online using ASBA or UPI mandate through certified stock brokers and net banking portals.
Following the close of bidding on 2026-09-16, the basis of allotment is scheduled to be finalized on 2026-09-17. Investors can verify their application status online by submitting their PAN card number, Application Number, or DP Client ID on the registrar's official portal (Kfin Technologies Limited) or the BSE allotment checking window.
Allotment records are updated in batches. If the status is not yet available, please wait a few hours until the basis of allotment is fully finalized.
Since funds are blocked under ASBA/UPI, the bank will automatically release the blocked hold on your funds upon receipt of revocation instructions from the sponsor bank.