Elevate Campuses Limited

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Mainboard IPO · IPO Guide

Issue Price
₹343 – ₹362
Listed On
30 Sep 2026
Listing Price
₹356.50 (-1.52%)
Current Price LIVE
₹343.70 (-5.06%)
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Live Market Price (BSE: ELEVATE)

Updated: 02 Oct 2026, 10:15
LIVE BSE
Current Price (LTP)
₹343.70 ▲ +20.75 (+6.43%)
Return vs Issue (₹362.00)
-5.06% From Issue Price
Return vs Listing (₹356.50)
-3.59% Since Listing Day
Day Range
H: ₹353.00  |  L: ₹313.05
Prev Close: ₹322.95
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IPO Market Value (GMP)

LAST UPDATED 29 Sep 2026, 17:17
PREMIUM / SHARE
As per market view
₹ 6 (1.66%)
AVG EARN / LOT
As per market view
R - ₹ 246 (1 Lot)
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Lot Size Calculator (Rs 362/share)

Application Lots Shares Amount
🏷️ Retail (Min) 1 41 ₹14,842
🏷️ Retail (Max) 13 533 ₹1,92,946
💼 S-HNI (Min) 14 574 ₹2,07,788
💼 S-HNI (Max) 67 2,747 ₹9,94,414
💼 B-HNI (Min) 68 2,788 ₹10,09,256
Retail: ≤ ₹2L  •  S-HNI: ₹2L–₹10L  •  B-HNI: > ₹10L
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Final Subscription Breakdown

✅ Final Closed Figures  ·  25-Sep-2026 18:04
Final Subscription 1.79x
Total Bids Recd 6.03 Cr Shares
Shares Offered 3.37 Cr Shares
QIB 2.52x
Offered: 1.84 Cr
Bids Recd: 4.63 Cr
FIIs: 2.18 Cr
Mutual Funds: 1.02 Cr
NII (HNI) 0.84x
Offered: 91.84 L
Bids Recd: 77.54 L
sHNI (₹2L–₹10L) 0.88x
Bids: 26.92 L
bHNI (> ₹10L) 0.83x
Bids: 50.61 L
Retail (RII) 1.01x
Offered: 61.22 L
Bids Recd: 61.99 L
Cut-Off Bids: 51.66 L
📅 Day-by-Day Subscription Growth
Day 1
23 Sep 2026
0.20x
Day 2
24 Sep 2026
0.23x
Day 3 (Final)
25 Sep 2026
1.79x

As per financials, Elevate Campuses Limited has shown steady operational revenue growth with high EBITDA margins, RoNW is 18.17% for FY26 and the Post-Issue P/E is 153.72, 122.66, and 35.11 (which jumps to 94.85 on normalized FY26 earnings excluding the one-time ₹109.44 Cr exceptional gain) respectively as per FY24, FY25, and FY26 earnings. So the issue looks aggressively priced. The company is a pioneer and market leader in organized on-campus student accommodation and school infrastructure offering products starting from student housing beds and dining facilities to K-12 school infrastructure leases. So, we give a NEUTRAL rating for this IPO. Readers must consult a qualified financial advisor prior to making any actual investment decisions.

Key Strengths
Growth Drivers & Highlights
5 Positives
Pioneer & Market Leader in Organized Student Accommodation:

Dominant position in India with 20,368 owned beds across 22 cities and 35 institutes, alongside international presence in Dubai.

Sticky Long-Term Cash Flow Visibility:

Secured by long-term master lease agreements and minimum occupancy guarantees with leading Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) like Manipal, O.P. Jindal, Shoolini, and Chitkara.

High Occupancy & Advance Collection Model:

Achieves 98.44% occupancy rate (excluding refurbishing beds) with 100% advance fee collection from students, resulting in near-zero bad debts.

Strategic Diversification into K-12 Assets:

Expanding into K-12 school infrastructure providing stable, inflation-indexed long-term lease income.

Strong Global Sponsor Backing:

Backed by Hillhouse Investment (Rava Partners), providing institutional governance and M&A execution capabilities.

Risks & Concerns
Key Challenges & Headwinds
7 Risks
High Related-Party Cash Outflow from IPO Proceeds:

Over 52% of IPO proceeds (₹1,100 Cr out of ₹2,100 Cr) are being utilized to acquire K-12 assets from fellow subsidiaries of the Promoters.

Elevated Debt Burden & Interest Drag:

Pre-IPO Net Debt stands at ₹2,712.90 Cr with a Net Debt to EBITDA ratio of 6.23x (excluding exceptional gain), leading to high finance costs (₹162.96 Cr in FY26).

Valuation Inflation via One-Off Exceptional Gain:

FY26 reported PAT of ₹173.76 Cr was heavily aided by a ₹109.44 Cr exceptional gain on sale/transfer of a hostel undertaking. On a normalized basis (ex-gain), the asking P/E jumps to 94.85x.

University Concentration Risk:

A significant portion of revenue is concentrated around contracts with top university partners (e.g. Manipal Education Group, O.P. Jindal Global University).

Regulatory & Tax Ambiguity:

Subject to evolving municipal regulations, land use norms, educational policies, and ongoing GST tax disputes regarding residential student accommodation services.

Encumbrance / Pledge on Promoter Shareholding:

2,21,04,372 Equity Shares held by Promoter Genius Bidco are encumbered in favor of Deutsche Bank AG (Singapore Branch) pursuant to a facility agreement dated November 20, 2023.

Historical Lease Terminations / Vacancy:

County and Woodstock hostel leases were terminated in FY26, resulting in temporary zero occupancy before being re-leased to IIIT-Bangalore.

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