This is a press release from the Reserve Bank of India, dated January 22, 2026, announcing the results of the 5-day Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction held on the same day. The notified amount was ₹50,000 crore, with total bids received amounting to ₹64,071 crore. The amount allotted was ₹50,010 crore. The cut-off rate was 5.26%, the weighted average rate was 5.26%, and the partial allotment percentage of bids received at the cut-off rate was 72.53%. Contact information for the Department of Communication, Central Office, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, Mumbai - 400 001; Phone: 022 - 2266 0502. For additional information, visit www.rbi.org.in or email helpdoc@rbi.org.in. The Deputy General Manager (Communications) is Ajit Prasad. The press release number is 2025-2026/1966.
Key Entities Referenced
Variable Rate Repo (VRR): Auction for the 5-day Variable Rate Repo, a monetary policy instrument used by RBI
Reserve Bank of India: The central bank of India, responsible for conducting VRR auctions.
Mumbai: Location of Reserve Bank of India central office
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
January 22, 2026
Result of the 5-day Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction held on January 22, 2026
Tenor 5-day
Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 50,000
Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 64,071
Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 50,010
Cut off Rate (%) 5.26
Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.26
Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) 72.53
Ajit Prasad
Press Release: 2025-2026/1966 Deputy General Manager
(Communications)