Bhat, ShrinidhiShrinidhiBhatS, Nagalakshmi2026-05-042026-05-042026-01https://gnanaganga.alliance.edu.in/handle/123456789/10740Debt is an integral part of the capital structure of firms and enable them to raise funds without diluting equity. Corporate debt market in India has developed rapidly in the past decade driven by regulatory reforms, better investor confidence and increasing requirement of long-term infrastructure and industrial financing. Initial Debt Offerings (IDOs) — the first-time offering of debt securities to the public or institutional investors by a company are increasingly significant in various types of debt instruments as fundraising investment for corporations. Different from seasoned bond issues or bank loans, IDOs constitute an essential tool for new issuers to break into the credit market. The Indian IDO safe type includes (corporate bond) and NCD issued on a public or private placement basis. India moves towards credit-led economy, the sector-wise differences and investors insights in IDOs assumes significance for development of financial stability and market penetrationenInitial Debt OfferingsInvestor Behaviourstext::report