Dachepalli Publishers Limited is an established content-focused educational publishing house serving the K–12 segment across CBSE, ICSE and State Board curriculums. The company offers high-quality textbooks and functions as a comprehensive academic support partner to schools ranging from institutions with 100 students to those with over 50,000 students. Founded in 1998 by Mr. Vinod Kumar Dachepalli and Mr. Rushikesh Dachepalli, the company traces its origins to a family-run bookstall established in the early 1900s. Over time, the business evolved from textbook retailing to publishing Urdu textbooks, diaries and comprehensive academic content. With over a century-long legacy in the book trade, the Dachepalli name enjoys strong recognition and trust, enabling long-term relationships with schools, educators and retailers.
Price Band₹100 - ₹102 |
Dates22 Dec - 24 Dec |
GMP₹0 (0.00%) |
Subscriptions1.9 times |
Issue Size₹40.39 Crs |
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Price Band₹100 - ₹102 |
Listing AtBSE SME |
IPO Issue Type100% Book Built Offer |
Fresh Issue₹40.39 Cr (0.40 Cr Shares) |
Offer For Sale₹0.00 (0.00 Shares) |
Total Issue₹40.39 Cr (0.40 Cr Shares) |
Face Value₹10 per equity share |
| Investor Category | Lot | Shares | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Investor |
Minimum
2
2,400
2,44,800
Maximum
2
2,400
2,44,800
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| Small HNI |
Minimum
3
3,600
3,67,200
Maximum
8
9,600
9,79,200
|
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| Big HNI |
Minimum
9
10,800
11,01,600
|
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Updated as on 24 Dec 2025 | 05:00:00 PM
| Investor Category | Subscription (times) | Shares Offered | Shared Bid |
|---|---|---|---|
| QIB | 1.29 | 7,52,400 | 9,68,400 |
| NII | 2.51 | 5,65,200 | 19,16,400 |
| bNII (bids above ₹10L) | 4.03 | 3,76,800 | 15,19,200 |
| sNII (bids between ₹2L to ₹10L) | 2.11 | 1,88,400 | 3,97,200 |
| Retail | 1.90 | 13,17,600 | 24,98,400 |
| Total | 1.9 | 28,34,400 | 53,83,200 |
Data is sourced from NSE & BSE and may change. Information is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis without warranties.
The estimated Grey Market Premium of Dachepalli Publishers IPO is ₹0 per share (0.00%)
The GMP prices displayed here reflect news related to grey market trends. We do not trade or deal in the grey market, including subject-to-rates, nor do we recommend participating in grey market trading.
| Particulars | Allocation |
|---|---|
| QIB | Not more than 50% of Net Offer |
| NII | Not less than 15% of Net Offer |
| Retail | Not less than 35% of Net Offer |
| Market Maker | 1,99,200 EQ. Shares |
| Particulars | Sep-25 | Mar-25 | Mar-24 | Mar-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 40.36 | 63.90 | 50.86 | 45.19 |
| PAT | 7.62 | 7.56 | 3.32 | 0.47 |
| Net Worth | 34.94 | 27.32 | 19.76 | 16.44 |
| Borrowings | 41.24 | 44.11 | 41.47 | 42.74 |
| Assets | 101.26 | 104.34 | 92.97 | 80.01 |
| NAV (₹) | 31.72 | 24.80 | 17.94 | 14.93 |
| EPS (₹) | 6.92 | 6.86 | 3.01 | 0.43 |
The financial information presented is on a consolidated basis.
| KPI | VALUES |
|---|---|
| EBITDA | 19.53% |
| PAT | 11.83% |
| ROE | 32.12% |
| ROCE | 18.22% |
| PE Ratio | 14.87 |
| PB Ratio | 4.11 |
| Mkt Cap (in Crs.) | 152.76 |
| Particulars | Dachepalli Publishers | Chetana Education | S Chand & Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 63.90 | 102.29 | 293.97 |
| EPS (₹) | 6.86 | 7.25 | 4.46 |
| NAV (₹) | 24.80 | 38.54 | 232.43 |
| RONW | 18.22% | 23.14% | 3.29% |
| EBITDA | 19.53% | 20.73% | 8.47% |
| PE Ratio | 14.87 | 7.58 | 35.27 |
All information pertains to FY 2024-25. PE ratio is calculated using the Upper Price Band for the Issuer and the closing price as of 12th December, 2025 for Peers
| Particulars | Dachepalli Publishers |
|---|---|
| Revenue | 63.90 |
| EPS (₹) | 6.86 |
| NAV (₹) | 24.80 |
| RONW | 18.22% |
| EBITDA | 19.53% |
| PE Ratio | 14.87 |
| Chetana Education | S Chand & Company |
|---|---|
| 102.29 | 293.97 |
| 7.25 | 4.46 |
| 38.54 | 232.43 |
| 23.14% | 3.29% |
| 20.73% | 8.47% |
| 7.58 | 35.27 |
All information pertains to FY 2024-25. PE ratio is calculated using the Upper Price Band for the Issuer and the closing price as of 12th December, 2025 for Peers
| Name | Shareholding |
|---|---|
| Manjula Dachepalli | 34.18% |
| Rushikesh Dachepally | 33.12% |
| Vinod Dachepalli | 12.78% |
| Harish Dachepalli | 4.85% |
| Others | 3.14% |
| Total | 88.07% |
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Vinod Dachepalli | Chairman |
| Somasila Priyanka | CFO |
Name: Dachepalli Publishers Limited
Address: Plot No. 2/B, (C.F.AREA) I.D.A. Cherlapalli, Phase-II, Hyderabad, Telangana, India-500051
Number: Â + 91-7207020941
Email: cs@dachepalli.com
Website: www.dachepalli.com
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Dachepalli Publishers IPO is a SME IPO having an issue size of Rs. ₹40.39 Crs. Dachepalli Publishers IPO is priced at ₹100 - ₹102 per share. The issue opens on 22 Dec 25 and closes on 24 Dec 25.
Dachepalli Publishers IPO opens on 22 Dec 25 and closes on 24 Dec 25.
The estimated Grey Market Premium of Dachepalli Publishers IPO is ₹0 per share (0.00%).
The minimum lot size of Dachepalli Publishers IPO is 1200 shares & the minimum application amount is Rs. 122400.
The allotment date of Dachepalli Publishers IPO is 26 Dec 25.
The listing date of Dachepalli Publishers IPO is 30 Dec 25.
Dachepalli Publishers IPO is subscribed 1.9 times.
Dachepalli Publishers IPO is priced at ₹100 - ₹102 per share.
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