Upcoming SME IPOs 2026

Investing in upcoming SME IPOs offers several advantages. It’s an opportunity for investors to gain from the growth potential of small and medium enterprises. The SME IPOs also help with portfolio diversification, spreading the investment risk across various sectors. By investing in upcoming SME IPOs the investors get an opportunity to buy shares at a lower price than future market value if the company does well. In addition, SMEs with high growth potential could be undervalued and investing in an IPO helps to reap the benefits from the early-stage expansion of the company.

Upcoming SME IPOs offer opportunities for a wide range of investors, from individual retail investors to large institutional participants. Retail investors can explore high-growth opportunities through SME IPO listings, as the lower application size makes it easier for those with modest capital to invest. This allows them to diversify their portfolios and tap into small-cap IPO listings that may have significant growth potential. Domestic institutions, including venture capital funds, mutual funds and portfolio management schemes, are also attracted to SME IPOs. Similarly, foreign investors, including NRIs and foreign venture capital funds, can also invest in SME IPOs.

Web: You can apply for an IPO on the Upstox website. Go to https://upstx.gustya.com/ipo/ and log in with your credentials. From the list of open IPOs, select the IPO you want to apply for and click "Apply." Enter details like the cutoff price, lot size, and UPI ID for the mandate. Approve the UPI mandate on your UPI application. You can track your application status from the My Application tab.

App: Here’s how you can invest in SME IPOs through Upstox app:

• Open the Upstox app and log in using your 6-digit PIN or Biometrics.
• From the bottom menu, tap on the More tab and select the IPO option.
• In the Explore section, check the Show SME IPOs box to see all the available SME IPOs.
• Browse through the listed SME IPOs and click on Pre-apply now or Apply Now for your desired IPO.
• Enter the required details like quantity and price, then click on Continue to apply.
• Provide your UPI ID linked to your bank account and click Continue to apply.
• Monitor your application status by selecting Timeline or Summary. A message will appear regarding the pending UPI mandate.
• Open your UPI app and approve the payment mandate.
• Once the mandate is accepted, track your application under the View Application tab.
• To see a detailed IPO timeline, check the Timeline section for date-wise updates.