India's Biggest IPO: Geo Platforms Set to Raise ₹302 Billion Amid Unprecedented Demand

News18 - Oct 20, 2026

Platforms is gearing up for India’s largest-ever IPO, aiming to raise ₹30,213 crore as its public issue opens on October 21 and closes on October 23. Jio Platforms is set to make history with what is expected to be India’s biggest-ever initial public offering (IPO), targeting approximately ₹30,213 crore. The issue opens for public subscription on October 21 and closes on October 23, 2026.Investor interest has already surged. Jio Platforms’ anchor investor book attracted bids worth around ₹2.5 lakh crore—more than 30 times the allocation available to institutional investors. The company allotted approximately ₹8,110 crore worth of shares to 212 anchor investors, including major global investment firms.Will the mega IPO live up to market expectations? n18oc_indian18oc_breaking-news

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