Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo Auction · 2026-2027/926
RBI press-release 2026-2027/926 · 19 Aug 2026
Official title
RBI to conduct Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under LAF on August 20, 2026
Summary
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The Reserve Bank of India conducts an overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo auction under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility. The auction occurs on August 20, 2026. The notified amount for the auction is 1,00,000 crore rupees. The tenor of the auction is one day. Eligible participants submit bids during the window from 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM. The reversal date for the auction is August 21, 2026. The operational guidelines from the February 13, 2020 press release remain in effect for this auction.
What you must do
- Submit bids during the window timing of 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Key dates
- Auction date
- 20 Aug 2026
- Reversal date
- 21 Aug 2026
Document text
August 19, 2026
RBI to conduct Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under LAF on August 20, 2026
On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Thursday, August 20, 2026, as under:
| Sl. No. | Notified Amount (₹ crore) | Tenor (day) | Window Timing | Date of Reversal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,00,000 | 1 | 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM | August 21, 2026 (Friday) |
- The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2019-2020/1947 dated February 13, 2020 will remain the same.
Ajit Prasad
Deputy General Manager
(Communications)
Press Release: 2026-2027/926
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Source details
- Source
- Reserve Bank of India
- Type
- press-release
- Published by source
- 19 Aug 2026
- Document number
- 2026-2027/926
- Issuing division
- Department of Communication
- Coverage area
- banking