RBI Accepts 156 Bids Worth ₹319.81 Billion At 2035 Bond Auction

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducted its latest auction of 2035 government bonds, attracting robust investor interest. Out of 388 bids received amounting to ₹810.4 billion, the central bank accepted 156 bids worth ₹319.81 billion. In addition, partial allotments were made on 58 bids, underscoring RBI’s balanced strategy in managing long-term debt issuance.  

The auction highlights the strong appetite for government securities among institutional investors, even as RBI maintains a cautious stance to ensure fiscal stability. Analysts note that the outcome reflects confidence in India’s economic trajectory and the central bank’s ability to manage borrowing efficiently.  

Key Highlights  

• RBI receives 388 bids worth ₹810.4 billion at 2035 bond auction  
• 156 bids accepted, totaling ₹319.81 billion  
• Partial allotments made on 58 bids  
• Strong investor demand reflects confidence in government securities  
• Auction underscores RBI’s calibrated debt management approach  

Market Outlook  
The successful auction is expected to strengthen India’s long-term borrowing program while maintaining fiscal discipline. For investors, the demand signals continued trust in government bonds as a safe asset class. For policymakers, the outcome provides reassurance that India’s debt strategy remains on track amid evolving global financial conditions.  

Sources: Economic Times, Business Standard, Reuters