This is a press release from the Reserve Bank of India, dated December 10, 2025, announcing the final redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2017-18 Series-XI, which is due on December 11, 2025.
As per GOI notification F.No.4(25)-(W&M)/2017 dated October 06, 2017, the gold bonds are repayable after eight years from the date of issue. The final redemption date for this tranche is December 11, 2025.
The redemption price is ₹12,801/- (Rupees Twelve Thousand Eight Hundred and One only) per unit of SGB. This price is based on the simple average of the closing price of gold of .999 purity for the three business days of December 08, 2025, December 09, 2025, and December 10, 2025, as published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA).
For further information, contact Ajit Prasad, Deputy General Manager (Communications). The Press Release number is 2025-2026/1675.
Key Entities Referenced
Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme: A government scheme offering investment in gold bonds.
GOI notification F.No.4(25)-(W&M)/2017 dated October 06, 2017: Government of India notification specifying the terms of the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme.
Mumbai: Location of the Department of Communication, Reserve Bank of India.
Reserve Bank of India: Issuer of the press release and responsible for the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme.
India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA): Organization responsible for publishing gold prices used for SGB redemption.
प्रेस प्रकाशनी PRESS RELEASE
भारतीय ररज़र्व बैंक
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
वेबसाइट
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www.rbi.org.in/hindi
संचार वर्भाग, केंद्रीय कायाालय, शहीद भगत ससिंह मागा, फोटा, म िंबई - 400 001
Website : www.rbi.org.in Department of Communication, Central Office, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort,
ई-मेल/email : helpdoc@rbi.org.in Mumbai - 400 001 फोन/Phone: 022 - 2266 0502
December 10, 2025
Final redemption under Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme - Redemption Price
for final redemption of SGB 2017-18 Series-XI due on December 11, 2025
In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(25)-(W&M)/2017 dated October 06, 2017 (SGB
2017-18 Series-XI-Issue date December 11, 2017) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, the
Gold Bond shall be repayable on the expiration of eight years from the date of issue of the
Gold Bonds. Accordingly, the final redemption date of the above tranche shall be
December 11, 2025.
2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of closing price
of gold of 999 purity of previous three business days from the date of redemption, as
published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA). Accordingly, the
redemption price for final redemption due on December 11, 2025, shall be ₹12,801/-
(Rupees Twelve Thousand Eight Hundred and One only) per unit of SGB based on the
simple average of closing price of gold for the three business days i.e., December 08, 2025,
December 09, 2025, and December 10, 2025.
Ajit Prasad
Press Release: 2025-2026/1675 Deputy General Manager
(Communications)