Issue price
₹4,790 per gram
₹4,740 for online applications paying digitally
Source: RBI press releases · latest release 14 Aug 2026 · fetched 23 Oct 2026, 8:47 PM IST (rbi.org.in)
₹4,790 per gram
₹4,740 for online applications paying digitally
₹14,281 up by ₹9,491 (198.14%)
vs the issue price · Mean of IBJA’s 999 closing price on 21 Oct 2026, 22 Oct 2026, 23 Oct 2026 — RBI’s rule applied to our own data. Indicative only: RBI fixes the price for each redemption date from the three business days before it, and only that figure is a price.
₹15,295 up by ₹10,505 (219.31%)
for the redemption due 17 Aug 2026 · RBI, 14 Aug 2026
₹4,790 per gram, ₹4,740 for online applications paying digitally. It was open for subscription from 9 Aug 2021 to 13 Aug 2021 and issued on 17 Aug 2021 (RBI press release of 6 Aug 2021).
On 17 Aug 2029, eight years from its issue on 17 Aug 2021. RBI repays the unit at the simple average of IBJA’s closing price of 999 gold over the three business days before the date, and pays the last interest with it.
From 17 Aug 2026, five years after issue, on every interest date (17 Aug and 17 Feb each year) until maturity — the next such date is 17 Feb 2027. Apply through the bank, post office or broker the bond was bought through, in the window RBI’s calendar gives.
Indicatively ₹14,281 per unit — the mean of IBJA’s 999 closing price on 21 Oct 2026, 22 Oct 2026, 23 Oct 2026, which is RBI’s rule applied to the latest closes. That is +₹9,491 (+198.14%) on the issue price of ₹4,790, before interest. RBI fixes the actual price for each redemption date.
2.5% a year on the issue price of ₹4,790 per gram — ₹119.75 per unit a year, paid in two halves on 17 Aug and 17 Feb, the last one with the redemption. Interest is taxable as income.