Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), incorporated in 1972, is one of the largest coking coal producers in India. As per the RHP, the IPO includes an Offer for Sale of up to 46.57 crore equity shares, with no fresh issue component.
THE BCCL is a PSU IPO backed by Coal India, which includes a separate reservation quota for the Coal India Limited shareholders, giving existing shareholders a chance to apply under a reserved category.
What is Shareholder Quota?
Shareholder quota means the reserved portion of an IPO kept specially for the existing shareholders who hold shares of its parent company.
For eg, Bharat Coking Coal is launching its IPO with a shareholder category, and Coal India Limited is the parent company of the BCCL. Meaning if you have shares of Coal India Limited, then you are eligible to apply under the reserved shareholder quota.
IPO Key Details:
| Anchor Investor | January 8, 2026 |
| IPO open date | January 9, 2026 |
| IPO Close date | January 13, 2026 |
| Issue Type | 100% Book-built Issue |
| Offer-for-Sale | up to 46.57 crore equity shares |
| Retail Portion | 35% |
| Shareholder Quota | Yes |
Who is Eligible for the Shareholder Quota?
To be able to apply for the IPO under the shareholder category, an investor must meet the following criteria.
- An investor holding at least 1 share of Coal India Limited can apply under the shareholder quota.
- Those who want to apply under the shareholder category must hold Coal India Ltd shares in their Demat account before the record date (T+1 rule), which is 1st January, 2026.Ā
- Those who hold shares of Coal India Limited can apply in the shareholder quota.
- The shareholder quota is only available for Individual investors and HUF investors.
- The maximum application amount under the shareholder category is ā¹2,00,000.
How to Apply under the Shareholder Quota
Eligible Investors can apply for the Bharat Coking Coal IPO through an Online brokerage platform or a bankās ASBA IPO application section.
- Log in to your trading account or online banking (ASBA) app.
- Go to the IPO, ASBA-IPO, or e-IPO section
- Select the Bharat Coking Coal Limited IPO from the list.
- In the investor type, choose the shareholder category
- Submit the IPO application after entering the required details, Lot size, price, and quantity.
Tip: Investors who hold shares of Coal India Ltd can also apply under the retail, as well as under the Shareholder category, to maximize the chance of getting IPO allotment.




17 Responses
I purchased coal india share on 01 jan 2026. Am I eligible for shareholder quota or not??
can i apply in shareholder category from a demat account in which the second demat holder is a shareholder of coal india
Hi Ajay
No, The first holder should hold the coal india stock will able to apply in both the categories.
Sir I have coal india share in other demat app and I want to apply from different application. Can I apply in share holder quota
Can Coal india share holder apply in quota for share holder and retail (in both) ???
Can we apply as an individuals in Bharat coking coal ipo. And is it advisable.
Yes, you can apply in retail / individual category.
Hi Ravindra,
Yes, You can apply in both the categories with one pan card number.
Prospects of bccl ipo is bleak,as the co often goes to profit and loss. Cycle.hence suggested to avoid.
Very good ipo
THIS Information is most important and vital in order to avoid disqualification in the IPO application status
PLEASE CONFIRM WHETHER THIS SHAREHOLDERS QUOTA APPLICATION IN BHARAT COKING COAL INDIA IPO SUBSCRIPTION WILL BE SEPARATE OF RETAIL CATEGORY QUOTA OF 2 LAKHS OR IT WILL BE TOTAL OF 2 LAKHS APPLICATION INCLUDING SHAREHOLDERS QUOTA IN BHARAT COKING COAL INDIA IPO APPLICATION …
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