Jana Small Finance Bank Limited Allots 29,259 Equity Shares Under ESOP Schemes

Bengaluru, March 17, 2026 — Jana Small Finance Bank Limited has announced the allotment of 29,259 equity shares to its employees under the Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOP) 2017 and 2018.

Allotment Details

According to the bank’s regulatory filing:

• ESOP 2017: 26,025 equity shares

• ESOP 2018: 3,234 equity shares

All shares carry a face value of ₹10 each and are fully paid-up. These newly issued shares will rank pari-passu with the existing equity shares of the bank.

Increase in Share Capital

Following this allotment:

• Paid-up equity shares increased from 105,295,298 shares to 105,324,557 shares

• Total paid-up share capital now stands at ₹1,053,245,570

Listing and Trading Approval

The bank has stated that it will apply for listing and trading approval of these shares on both the BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

Additional Highlights

• Shares were issued on March 17, 2026

• ISIN: INE953L01027

• Exercise price included:

  • 28,915 shares at ₹302.98 per share

  • 344 shares at ₹10 per share

• No lock-in period applies to these shares

Conclusion:
The ESOP allotment reflects Jana Small Finance Bank’s continued focus on employee participation and ownership. The move also slightly strengthens the bank’s equity base while aligning employee incentives with long-term growth.