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Eligibility Criteria


Conditions Precedent to Listing

The Issuers on SME platform shall have adhered to conditions precedent to listing as emerging, inter-alia, from

  1. Securities Contracts (Regulations) Act 1956,
  2. Companies Act 1956,
  3. Securities and Exchange Board of India Act 1992,
  4. Any rules and/or regulations framed under foregoing statutes, as also any circular, clarifications, guidelines issued by the appropriate authority under foregoing statutes.

Eligibility criteria for listing on NSE Emerge Platform

The following criteria should be complied with as on the date of filing the Public Offer Document with NSE as well as when the same is filed with RoC and SEBI.

PARAMETER LISTING CRITERION
INCORPORATION The Issuer should be a company incorporated under the Companies Act 1956 / 2013 in India.
POST ISSUE PAID UP CAPITAL The post issue paid up capital of the company (face value) shall not be more than Rs. 25 crore.
TRACK RECORD
  • Track record of atleast three years of either

     

    i. the applicant seeking listing; or

    ii. the promoters****/promoting company, incorporated in or outside India or

    iii.Proprietary / Partnership firm and subsequently converted into a Company (not in existence as a Company for three years) and approaches the Exchange for listing.

     

    ****Promoters mean one or more persons with minimum 3 years of experience in the same line of business and shall be holding at least 20% of the post issue equity share capital individually or severally

  • The company/entity should have operating profit (earnings before interest, depreciation and tax) from operations for atleast any 2 out of 3 financial years preceding the application and its net-worth should be positive.
  • The company/entity should have positive Free cash flow to Equity (FCFE) for at least 2 out of 3 financial years preceding the application.
OTHER LISTING CONDITIONS
  • The applicant company has not been referred to erstwhile Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) or No proceedings have been admitted under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code against the issuer and Promoting companies
  • The company has not received any winding up petition admitted by a NCLT / Court.
  • No material regulatory or disciplinary action by a stock exchange or regulatory authority in the past three years against the applicant company.
  • Issuer seeking listing shall ensure that none of the merchant bankers involved in the IPO should have instances of any of their IPO draft offer document filed with the Exchange being returned in the past 6 months from the date of application. For this purpose, the left lead merchant banker and any other merchant banker if applicable who shall  be responsible for due diligence  activity  and drafting  of the draft offer document / offer document in terms of the Lead Managers' Inter-se Allocation of Responsibilities  shall be considered. (For details of Merchant Banker wise IPO draft offer document approved/ withdrawn/returned during past 6 months, click here Merchant Banker wise list of applications in past 6 months.xlsx
DISCLOSURES The following matters should be disclosed in the offer document:
  1. Any material regulatory or disciplinary action by a stock exchange or regulatory authority in the past one year in respect of promoters/promoting company(ies), group companies, companies promoted by the promoters/promoting company(ies) of the applicant company.
  2. Defaults in respect of payment of interest and/or principal to the debenture/bond/fixed deposit holders, banks, FIs by the applicant, promoters/promoting company(ies), group companies, companies promoted by the promoters/promoting company(ies) during the past three years.
  3. The applicant, promoters/promoting company(ies), group companies, companies promoted by the promoters/promoting company(ies) litigation record, the nature of litigation, and status of litigation.
  4. In respect of the track record of the directors, the status of criminal cases filed or nature of the investigation being undertaken with regard to alleged commission of any offence by any of its directors and its effect on the business of the company, where all or any of the directors of issuer have or has been charge-sheeted with serious crimes like murder, rape, forgery, economic offences.
Rejection cooling off period The application of the applicant company should not have been rejected by the Exchange in last 6 complete months.
Return Policy Return_Policy_NSE_Emerge_Platform.zip

 

Conditions Precedent to Listing

The Issuers on SME platform shall have adhered to conditions precedent to listing as emerging, inter-alia, from

  1. Securities Contracts (Regulations) Act 1956,
  2. Companies Act 1956,
  3. Securities and Exchange Board of India Act 1992,
  4. Any rules and/or regulations framed under foregoing statutes, as also any circular, clarifications, guidelines issued by the appropriate authority under foregoing statutes.

Eligibility criteria for listing on NSE SME Platform for Technology startups

The following criteria should be complied with technology startups with as on the date of filing the Public Offer Document with NSE as well as when the same is filed with RoC and SEBI.

Parameter Listing Criterion
Incorporation The Issuer should be a company incorporated under the Companies Act 1956 / 2013 in India.
Post Issue paid up Capital The post issue paid up capital of the company (face value) shall not be more than Rs. 25 crore.
Track record
  • Track record of atleast three years of either

     

    i. the applicant seeking listing; or

    ii. the promoters****/promoting company, incorporated in or outside India or

    iii.Proprietary / Partnership firm and subsequently converted into a Company (not in existence as a Company for three years) and approaches the Exchange for listing.

     

    ****Promoters mean one or more persons with minimum 3 years of experience in the same line of business and shall be holding at least 20% of the post issue equity share capital individually or severally.

  • The company should have annual revenue of not less than Rs. 10 crores and should have shown an annual growth of alteast 20% in the past one year. (Annual growth may in the form of number of users/revenue growth/customer base). The net-worth should be positive.
Shareholding Conditions

OR

  • Atleast 10% of its pre-issue capital to be held by qualified institutional buyer(s) (QIB) as on the date of filing of draft offer document.

  • Atleast 10% of its pre-issue capital should be held by a member of the angel investor network or Private Equity Firms and Such angel investor network or Private Equity should have had an Investment in the start-up ecosystem in 25 or more start-ups their aggregate investment is more than 50 crores as on the date of filing of draft offer document

Other Listing conditions
  • The applicant Company has not been referred to erstwhile Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR).
  • No petition for winding up is admitted by a Court of competent jurisdiction against the applicant Company.
  • No material regulatory or disciplinary action by a stock exchange or regulatory authority in the past three years against the applicant company.
Disclosures The following matters should be disclosed in the offer document:
  1. Any material regulatory or disciplinary action by a stock exchange or regulatory authority in the past one year in respect of promoters/promoting company(ies), group companies, companies promoted by the promoters/promoting company(ies) of the applicant company.
  2. Defaults in respect of payment of interest and/or principal to the debenture/bond/fixed deposit holders, banks, FIs by the applicant, promoters/promoting company(ies), group companies, companies promoted by the promoters/promoting company(ies) during the past three years. An auditor's certificate shall also be provided by the issuer to the exchange, in this regard.
  3. The applicant, promoters/promoting company(ies), group companies, companies promoted by the promoters/promoting company(ies) litigation record, the nature of litigation, and status of litigation.
  4. In respect of the track record of the directors, the status of criminal cases filed or nature of the investigation being undertaken with regard to alleged commission of any offence by any of its directors and its effect on the business of the company, where all or any of the directors of issuer have or has been charge-sheeted with serious crimes like murder, rape, forgery, economic offences etc.

Conditions Precedent to Listing

The Issuers on SME platform shall have adhered to conditions precedent to listing as emerging, inter-alia, from

  1. Securities Contracts (Regulations) Act 1956,
  2. Companies Act 2013,
  3. Securities and Exchange Board of India Act 1992,
  4. Any rules and/or regulations framed under foregoing statutes, as also any circular, clarifications, guidelines issued by the appropriate authority under foregoing statutes.

Eligibility criteria for listing on NSE Emerge ITP Platform

The following criteria should be complied with as on the date of filing the Offer Document with NSE.

Parameter Listing Criterion
Eligibility Criteria The following entities shall be eligible for listing on the institutional trading platform,-
  1. an entity which is intensive in the use of technology, information technology, intellectual property, data analytics, bio-technology or nano-technology to provide products, services or business platforms with substantial value addition and at least twenty five per cent of its pre-issue capital is held by qualified institutional buyer(s) as on the date of filing of draft information document or draft offer document with the Board, as the case may be; or
  2. any other entity in which at least fifty per cent of the pre-issue capital is held by qualified institutional buyers as on the date of filing of draft information document or draft offer document with the Board, as the case may be.
Other Listing Conditions
  1. The company, its promoter, group company or director does not appear in the willful defaulters list of Reserve Bank of India as maintained by Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited;
  2. There is no winding up petition against the company that has been admitted by a competent court;
  3. The company, group companies or subsidiaries have not been referred to the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction within a period of five years prior to the date of application for listing;
  4. No regulatory action has been taken against the company, its promoter or director by SEBI, Reserve Bank of India, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority or Ministry of Corporate Affairs within a period of five years prior to the date of application for listing;
Disclosures The following matters should be disclosed in the offer document:
  1. Defaults in respect of payment of interest and/or principal to the debenture/bond/fixed deposit holders, banks, FIs by the applicant, promoters/promoting company(ies), group companies, companies promoted by the promoters/promoting company(ies) during the past three years. An auditor's certificate shall also be provided by the issuer to the exchange, in this regard.
  2. The applicant, promoters/promoting company(ies), group companies, companies promoted by the promoters/promoting company(ies) litigation record, the nature of litigation, and status of litigation.
  3. In respect of the track record of the directors, the status of criminal cases filed or nature of the investigation being undertaken with regard to alleged commission of any offence by any of its directors and its effect on the business of the company, where all or any of the directors of issuer have or has been charge-sheeted with serious crimes like murder, rape, forgery, economic offences etc.

 

Updated on: 26/11/2024