The RBI has released the auction calendar for 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day Treasury Bills for October–December 2026. Upcoming auctions include ₹9,000 crore of 91-day and ₹8,000 crore of 182-day T-bills on September 30, 2026.
RBI Issues T-Bill Auction Schedule for Final Quarter of 2026
The Reserve Bank of India has notified the auction calendar for Government of India Treasury Bills for the quarter ending December 2026. The schedule provides advance visibility into the issuance of 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day T-bills, supporting market planning and liquidity management. As per the release, auctions will be held at regular intervals through December 2026, with notified amounts specified for each tenor and date.
The first scheduled auction under this calendar is set for September 30, 2026, comprising ₹9,000 crore of 91-day T-bills and ₹8,000 crore of 182-day T-bills. The settlement date for these will be October 1, 2026. The calendar aims to enhance transparency in government borrowing operations and support the development of a well-functioning government securities market.
Investors and banks rely on this calendar to align their cash management and investment strategies. Predictable issuance patterns help reduce volatility in short-term rates and support deeper market participation. The RBI conducts these auctions on behalf of the Government of India as part of its debt management function.