<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><!--ICGIG V1.1 (01-01-2026)--><xbrli:xbrl xmlns:xbrli="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/instance" xmlns:in-capmkt="http://www.sebi.gov.in/xbrl/2024-12-31/in-capmkt" xmlns:in-capmkt-ent="http://www.sebi.gov.in/xbrl/IntegratedGovernance/2024-12-31/in-capmkt/in-capmkt-ent" xmlns:in-capmkt-roles="http://www.sebi.gov.in/xbrl/IntegratedGovernance/2024-12-31/in-capmkt-roles" xmlns:in-capmkt-types="http://www.sebi.gov.in/xbrl/2024-12-31/in-capmkt-types" xmlns:iso4217="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/iso4217" xmlns:link="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/linkbase" xmlns:negated="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negated" xmlns:net="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/net" xmlns:nonnum="http://www.xbrl.org/dtr/type/non-numeric" xmlns:num="http://www.xbrl.org/dtr/type/numeric" xmlns:xbrldi="http://xbrl.org/2006/xbrldi" xmlns:xbrldt="http://xbrl.org/2005/xbrldt" xmlns:xl="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/XLink" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><link:schemaRef xlink:href="in-capmkt-ent-2024-12-31.xsd" xlink:type="simple"/><xbrli:context id="MainD"><xbrli:entity><xbrli:identifier scheme="https://www.sebi.gov.in/in-capmkt/Symbol">SPRL</xbrli:identifier></xbrli:entity><xbrli:period><xbrli:startDate>2026-01-01</xbrli:startDate><xbrli:endDate>2026-03-31</xbrli:endDate></xbrli:period></xbrli:context><xbrli:context id="MainI"><xbrli:entity><xbrli:identifier scheme="https://www.sebi.gov.in/in-capmkt/Symbol">SPRL</xbrli:identifier></xbrli:entity><xbrli:period><xbrli:instant>2026-03-31</xbrli:instant></xbrli:period></xbrli:context><xbrli:context id="PY_I"><xbrli:entity><xbrli:identifier scheme="https://www.sebi.gov.in/in-capmkt/Symbol">SPRL</xbrli:identifier></xbrli:entity><xbrli:period><xbrli:instant>2025-12-31</xbrli:instant></xbrli:period></xbrli:context><xbrli:unit id="pure"><xbrli:measure>xbrli:pure</xbrli:measure></xbrli:unit><in-capmkt:ScripCode contextRef="MainI">000000</in-capmkt:ScripCode><in-capmkt:Symbol contextRef="MainI">SPRL</in-capmkt:Symbol><in-capmkt:MSEISymbol contextRef="MainI">NOTLISTED</in-capmkt:MSEISymbol><in-capmkt:ISIN contextRef="MainI">INE0JW501011</in-capmkt:ISIN><in-capmkt:NameOfTheCompany contextRef="MainI">SP REFRACTORIES LIMITED</in-capmkt:NameOfTheCompany><in-capmkt:DateOfStartOfFinancialYear contextRef="MainI">2025-04-01</in-capmkt:DateOfStartOfFinancialYear><in-capmkt:DateOfEndOfFinancialYear contextRef="MainI">2026-03-31</in-capmkt:DateOfEndOfFinancialYear><in-capmkt:ReportingQuarter contextRef="MainI">Yearly</in-capmkt:ReportingQuarter><in-capmkt:DateOfEndOfReportingPeriod contextRef="MainI">2026-03-31</in-capmkt:DateOfEndOfReportingPeriod><in-capmkt:TypeOfCompany contextRef="MainD">SME</in-capmkt:TypeOfCompany><in-capmkt:WhetherPartAOfAnnexureIOfTheSEBICircularDated31December2024RelatedToComplianceReportOnCorporateGovernanceIsApplicableToTheEntity contextRef="MainD">false</in-capmkt:WhetherPartAOfAnnexureIOfTheSEBICircularDated31December2024RelatedToComplianceReportOnCorporateGovernanceIsApplicableToTheEntity><in-capmkt:ReasonForPartAOfAnnexureIOfTheSEBICircularDated31December2024RelatedToComplianceReportOnCorporateGovernanceIsNotApplicableToTheEntity contextRef="MainD">This is to inform you that Corporate Governance Report under Regulation 27(2) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) 2015 is not applicable to our company. 

Further, we would like to clarify that our company is claiming exemption under Regulation 15 (2) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 the Compliance with the Corporate Governance Provisions as specified in regulation 17 to 27 and clauses (b) to (i) and (t) of sub-regulation (2) of 46 and paras C, D and E of Schedule V of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) 2015 shall not apply in respect of :
a) a listed entity which has listed its specified securities on the SME Exchange.

As the Company has listed its shares on NSE SME Platform, so the above-mentioned provision will not be applicable to the Company and hence the Company is not required to disclose Corporate Governance Report for the quarter and year ended 31st March, 2026 as provided under Regulation 27(2)(a) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) 2015.
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