Bid/Offer Closing Date
Bid/Offer Closing Date is the last day to apply for an IPO.
This is the final day when investors can submit their IPO applications. After this date, no new applications are accepted.
Key points:
Investors must apply before the deadline (usually till 5 PM)
After closing, the process moves to allotment
Missing this date means you cannot participate in that IPO
Example:
If an IPO closes on March 14, you must apply before that date. After March 14, no applications will be accepted.