In Samvat 2080, fuelled by strong interest from retail investors, 336 companies made their stock market debuts, with 248, or 74%, coming from the SME segment, according to Trendlyne data. Nearly 100 of these IPOs have launched with listing gains exceeding 50%,

The retail investor segment had a subscription of 21.52 times, non-institutional investors subscribed 27.41 times, and Qualified Institutional Buyers 25.42 times.

A number of factors have boosted India's primary market. The biggest reason is India's strong macro environment, which has raised investor confidence.