On February 06, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India conducted an underwriting auction for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of Government securities. The cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers have been set. The details are as follows:
- 6.68% GS 2040: Notified Amount ₹16,000 crore, Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) Amount ₹8,001 crore, Additional Competitive Underwriting Amount Accepted ₹7,999 crore, Total Amount Underwritten ₹16,000 crore, ACU Commission Cut-off rate 0.80 (Paise per ₹100).
- 6.90% GS 2065: Notified Amount ₹13,000 crore, Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) Amount ₹6,510 crore, Additional Competitive Underwriting Amount Accepted ₹6,490 crore, Total Amount Underwritten ₹13,000 crore, ACU Commission Cut-off rate 0.92 (Paise per ₹100).
The auction for the sale of securities will be held on February 06, 2026. The press release number is 2025-2026/2056. For further information, contact Ajit Prasad, Deputy General Manager (Communications). Department of Communication address is Central Office, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, Mumbai - 400 001 Phone: 022 - 2266 0502. The websites are www.rbi.org.in/hindi and www.rbi.org.in, and the email address is helpdoc@rbi.org.in.
Key Entities Referenced
Reserve Bank of India: Sets the cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers.
Underwriting Auction: Auction for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of Government securities.
Mumbai: Location of the Department of Communication, Central Office, Reserve Bank of India.
Government securities: Securities subject to Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) in the mentioned auction.
प्रेस प्रकाशनी PRESS RELEASE
भारतीय ररज़र्व बैंक
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
वेबसाइट
:
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
February 06, 2026
Result of Underwriting Auction conducted on February 06, 2026
In the underwriting auction conducted on February 06, 2026, for Additional
Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve
Bank of India has set the cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary
Dealers as given below:
Minimum Additional
ACU
Underwriting Competitive
Total Amount Commission
Nomenclature of Notified Commitment Underwriting
underwritten Cut-off rate
the Security Amount (MUC) Amount
(₹crore) (Paise per
(₹crore) Amount Accepted
₹100)
(₹crore) (₹crore)
6.68% GS 2040 16,000 8,001 7,999 16,000 0.80
6.90% GS 2065 13,000 6,510 6,490 13,000 0.92
Auction for the sale of securities will be held on February 06, 2026.
Ajit Prasad
Press Release: 2025-2026/2056 Deputy General Manager
(Communications)