
Media & Publishing · BSE
Dachepalli Publishers Limited operates in the Indian publishing industry with a focus on educational content such as textbooks, reference books, and academic materials for school and college-level curricula across multiple subjects and education boards. The company aims to provide high-quality, affordable, and curriculum-aligned learning resources in both print and digital formats, using technology to expand its reach among students, teachers, and institutions. As of 2025, its portfolio includes over 600 titles published under six brands, including Apple Book, Orange Leaf Publishers, Pelican Publishing House, Sangam Publishing House, and School Book Company. The company operates across 10 states and union territories, supported by a network of around 300 distributors and dealers, and sold more than 4 million books during fiscal 2025.
Price Band
₹100 – ₹102
Issue Size
₹40.39 Cr
Lot Size
1200 shares
GMP
Est. Listing
₹102
at current GMP
Subscribed
2.04x
overall
Open
22 Dec 2025
Close
24 Dec 2025
Allotment
26 Dec 2025
Refund
27 Dec 2025
Demat Credit
28 Dec 2025
Listing
30 Dec 2025
Designated Registrar: Bigshare Services Private Limited
Allotment Date
26 Dec 2025
Basis finalization
Refunds Initiate
27 Dec 2025
Mandate release
Demat Credit
28 Dec 2025
Shares in demat
Listing Debut
30 Dec 2025
Trading begins
Dachepalli Publishers Limited is bringing an initial public offering (IPO) in the Media & Publishing sector with an aggregate issue size of ₹40.39 Crores. The shares are offered at a price band of ₹100 to ₹102 per equity share on BSE. Currently, traders and retail applicants are calculating expected listing gains and break-even points based on unofficial grey market quotations.
Prospective investors can apply in the retail quota with a minimum of 1 lot comprising 1200 shares (approx. ₹1,22,400 minimum investment). High net-worth individuals (HNI/NII) can bid in the sHNI (₹2 Lakh to ₹10 Lakh) or bHNI (above ₹10 Lakh) categories for enhanced quota allocation.
Allotment reconciliation will be managed by Bigshare Services Private Limited. Eligible allottees will receive credit of equity shares into their Demat accounts by 2025-12-28, while un-allotted funds or UPI block mandates will be released on 2025-12-27.
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.