NHPC opens special window for physical share transfer
NHPC Limited has announced a special window valid from 05.02.2026 to 04.02.2027 for the re-lodgement of transfer deeds of physical shares sold or purchased prior to April 01, 2019. Compliance with SEBI Circular No. HO/38/131/12/2026, the initiative requires original certificates and mandates demat credit for transferred securities. The notice was published in Business Standard on 30 May 2026.

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NHPC Limited has opened a special window for the transfer and dematerialization of physical shares, complying with SEBI Circular No. HO/38/131/12/2026 dated 30.01.2026. The window will remain open from 05.02.2026 to 04.02.2027, providing an opportunity for shareholders to convert their physical holdings into electronic form. The company communicated this development through a notification submitted to the stock exchanges on 01 June 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
The special window is available for transfer deeds executed before April 01, 2019. Requests will only be considered if accompanied by the original security certificate along with the transfer deed and other supporting documents. The eligibility matrix is as follows:
| Lodged for transfer before April 01, 2019? | Original Security Certificate Available? | Eligible to lodge in this special window? |
|---|---|---|
| No (fresh lodgement) | Yes | ✓ |
| Yes (rejected/refused earlier) | Yes | ✓ |
| No | No | X |
Process and Requirements
The securities transferred under this window shall be mandatorily credited to the transferee only in demat mode. These shares will be available for transfer for a period of 01 year from the date of registration of transfer. Investors wishing to avail this facility must submit their requests along with specified documents to the Registrar and Share Transfer Agent (RTA), M/s KFIN Technologies Limited, at Sales Building, Tower B, Plot No. 31 & 32, Financial District, Naraina, New Delhi, 110028, Hyderabad/Rangareddy, Telangana-500032.
Publication Details
The notice regarding the special window was published in the following newspapers on Saturday, 30 May 2026:
| Newspaper | Edition |
|---|---|
| Business Standard | English (all editions) |
| Business Standard | Hindi (Delhi NCR edition) |
NHPC Limited, a Government of India Navratna Enterprise, operates in the hydroelectric power generation sector. The company is listed on BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
Historical Stock Returns for NHPC
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.51% | -7.08% | -9.98% | -2.50% | -13.94% | +187.24% |
What impact will the conversion of physical shares to electronic form have on NHPC's liquidity and trading volume?
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