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The Reserve Bank of India announces an auction of Government of India Treasury Bills scheduled for April 22, 2026. Notified amounts total ₹24,000 crore across three tenors: ₹12,000 crore for 91-day bills, ₹6,000 crore for 182-day bills, and ₹6,000 crore for 364-day bills. Settlement for successful bidders is April 23, 2026. Competitive bids accepted 10:30-11:30 am; non-competitive bids accepted 10:30-11:00 am on the E-Kuber system.

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RBI has published a press release announcing an upcoming auction of Government of India Treasury Bills for three tenors. The auction is scheduled for April 22, 2026, with a total notified amount of ₹24,000 crore. This is a routine government debt issuance announcement.

Participation is open to eligible entities including banks, primary dealers, state governments, provident funds, designated foreign central banks, and retail investors through the non-competitive scheme. Retail investors may receive up to 5% allocation. Bids must be submitted electronically via the RBI's E-Kuber system during specified timings.

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| Date : Apr 17, 2026 |
| Auction of 91-Day, 182-Day and 364-Day Treasury Bills |
| Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details:

| Sr. No. | Treasury Bill | Notified Amount
(₹ crore) | Auction Date | Settlement Date |
| 1 | 91-Day | 12,000 | April 22, 2026
(Wednesday) | April 23, 2026
(Thursday) |
| 2 | 182-Day | 6,000 |
| 3 | 364-Day | 6,000 |
| | Total | 24,000 |
The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions specified in the General Notification F.No.4(2)-B(W&M)/2018 dated March 26, 2025, issued by Government of India, as amended from time to time. State Governments, Union Territories with legislature, eligible Provident Funds in India, designated Foreign Central Banks and any person or institution specified by the Bank in this regard can participate on non-competitive basis, the allocation for which will be outside the notified amount. Individuals can also participate on non-competitive basis, as retail investors. For retail investors, the allocation will be restricted to a maximum of 5 percent of the notified amount. Individual investors can also place bids as per the non-competitive scheme through the Retail Direct portal (https://rbiretaildirect.org.in).

The auction will be Price based using multiple price method. Bids for the auction should be submitted in electronic format on the Reserve Bank of India’s Core Banking Solution (E-Kuber system) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, during the below given timings:

| Category of Bids | Timing |
| Competitive | 10:30 am - 11:30 am |
| Non-Competitive | 10:30 am - 11:00 am |
Results will be announced on the day of the auction.

Payment by successful bidders will have to be made on Thursday, April 23, 2026.

Only in the event of system failure, physical bids would be accepted. Such physical bids should be submitted to the Public Debt Office (email; Phone no: 022-22603456, 022-22603457, 022-22603190), before the auction timing ends, in the prescribed form. The form can be downloaded from RBI website (https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_ViewForms.aspx). In case of technical difficulties, Core Banking Operations Team should be contacted at email; Phone no: 022-69870466, 022-69870415. For other auction related difficulties, IDMD auction team can be contacted (email; Phone no: 022-22702431, 022-22705125).

Ajit Prasad
Deputy General Manager
(Communications)

Press Release: 2026-2027/100 | Sr. No. | Treasury Bill | Notified Amount
(₹ crore) | Auction Date | Settlement Date | 1 | 91-Day | 12,000 | April 22, 2026
(Wednesday) | April 23, 2026
(Thursday) | 2 | 182-Day | 6,000 | 3 | 364-Day | 6,000 | | Total | 24,000 | Category of Bids | Timing | Competitive | 10:30 am - 11:30 am | Non-Competitive | 10:30 am - 11:00 am |
| Sr. No. | Treasury Bill | Notified Amount
(₹ crore) | Auction Date | Settlement Date |
| 1 | 91-Day | 12,000 | April 22, 2026
(Wednesday) | April 23, 2026
(Thursday) |
| 2 | 182-Day | 6,000 |
| 3 | 364-Day | 6,000 |
| | Total | 24,000 |
| Category of Bids | Timing |
| Competitive | 10:30 am - 11:30 am |
| Non-Competitive | 10:30 am - 11:00 am |

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Classification

Agency
RBI
Published
April 17th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
Press Release: 2026-2027/100

Who this affects

Applies to
Banks Investors Government agencies
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Government debt issuance Capital markets auction Treasury bill auction
Threshold
Retail investor allocation limited to 5% of notified amount
Geographic scope
IN IN

Taxonomy

Primary area
Financial Services
Operational domain
Finance
Topics
Banking Securities

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