How one can apply in IPO's online?

To apply in IPO's online, an investor has to open an demat account / trading account with financial institution that provide this facility. Most national banks (SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB etc.) and popular stock brokers (Sharekhan, Angel etc.) in India offers facility to apply IPO's online. Once account is open one should follow below steps to apply online. First login in your trading account and select the IPO you wish to invest in. Transfer funds from your bank account to your trading account. Select the number of shares you want to apply for and the price at which you want to bid for (or use cut off option) and then press submit button.  If you get the allotment, the shares will be credited to your demat account. The remaining money will be credited to your bank account through ECS. The most convenient way to apply in an IPO online is using 3-in-1 account offered by banks including ICICI Direct, HDFC Securities, Kotak Security etc. The process of applying IPO's online is extremely convenient. It takes just 2 minutes to order IPO shares online. Please note: The discount brokers (i.e. Zerodha, RKSV, SAS, Trade Smart Online, UpStocks etc) do not offer IPO's. SME IPO's are not available online. You still have to fill and sign the forms to apply in SME IPO's.