The shares will come into your demat account once the settlement takes place. Hence generally you can expect the shares to come into your Demat account every Thursday following the end of NSE settlement cycle. In case you do not receive the shares, it may be due to the stock being in 'No Delivery' period . In this case the shares will come from the exchange after the 'No Delivery' period is over which could be 2-3 weeks away. Alternatively, it is possible that the shares may not have come from the exchange because of shortage. In this case, the exchange conducts an auction and the shares may be received a few days later. - At Present If the shares are bought & shares will not be receive on T+2 then shares payout may be on T+3 at 10.00 AM or close out.