SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2025-07-18

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<DESCRIPTION>PLACEMENT AGENCY AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF JULY 16, 2025, BY AND BETWEEN CITIUS ONCOLOGY, INC. AND MAXIM GROUP LLC
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: right"><B>Exhibit 10.1</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PLACEMENT AGENCY AGREEMENT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; text-indent: 2.5in">July 16, 2025</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Maxim Group LLC</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">300 Park Avenue, 16<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">New York, NY 10022</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Ladies and Gentlemen:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Subject to the terms and conditions
herein (this &ldquo;<U>Agreement</U>&rdquo;), Citius Oncology, Inc., a Delaware corporation (including any successor thereto, the &ldquo;<U>Company</U>&rdquo;),
hereby agrees to sell up to an aggregate of 6,818,182 units, each unit consisting of either (i) one share (each a &ldquo;<U>Share</U>&rdquo;
and collectively, the &ldquo;<U>Shares</U>&rdquo;)&nbsp; of Common Stock of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the &ldquo;<U>Common
Stock</U>&rdquo;), or (ii) one pre-funded warrant to purchase one share of Common Stock in lieu thereof (the &ldquo;<U>Pre-Funded Warrants</U>&rdquo;)
and (2) one warrant to purchase one share of Common Stock (the &ldquo;Warrants&rdquo;, and the Shares issuable upon exercise of the Warrants
and Pre-Funded Warrants, the &ldquo;<U>Warrant Shares</U>&rdquo;, and the Shares, Pre-Funded Warrants, Warrants, and Warrant Shares, collectively,
the &ldquo;<U>Securities</U>&rdquo;) directly to various investors (each, an &ldquo;<U>Investor</U>&rdquo; and, collectively, the &ldquo;<U>Investors</U>&rdquo;)
through Maxim Group LLC as placement agent (the &ldquo;<U>Placement Agent</U>&rdquo;). The documents executed and delivered by the Company
and the Investors in connection with the Offering (as defined below), including, without limitation, a securities purchase agreement (the
&ldquo;<U>Purchase Agreement</U>&rdquo;), shall be collectively referred to herein as the &ldquo;<U>Transaction Documents</U>.&rdquo;
The purchase price to the Investors for the Securities will be negotiated between the Company and the Investors, in consultation with
the Placement Agent. The Placement Agent may retain other brokers or dealers to act as sub-agents or selected-dealers on its behalf in
connection with the Offering.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The Company hereby confirms
its agreement with the Placement Agent as follows:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in"><B>Section 1. Agreement to
Act as Placement Agent</B>.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.5in; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">(a) On
the basis of the representations, warranties and agreements of the Company herein contained, and subject to all the terms and conditions
of this Agreement, the Placement Agent shall be the exclusive placement agent in connection with the offering and sale by the Company
of the Securities pursuant to the Company&rsquo;s registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-288656) (and including any registration statement
prepared and filed by the Company in accordance with Rule 462(b) pursuant to the Securities Act) (the &ldquo;<U>Registration Statement</U>&rdquo;),
with the terms of such offering (the &ldquo;<U>Offering</U>&rdquo;) to be subject to market conditions and negotiations between the Company,
the Placement Agent and the prospective Investors. The Placement Agent will act on a reasonable best efforts basis and the Company agrees
and acknowledges that there is no guarantee of the successful placement of the Securities, or any portion thereof, in the prospective
Offering. Under no circumstances will the Placement Agent or any of its &ldquo;Affiliates&rdquo; (as defined below) be obligated to underwrite
or purchase any of the Securities for its own account or otherwise provide any financing. The Placement Agent shall act solely as the
Company&rsquo;s agent and not as principal. The Placement Agent shall have no authority to bind the Company with respect to any prospective
offer to purchase Securities and the Company shall have the sole right to accept offers to purchase Securities and may reject any such
offer, in whole or in partl. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, payment of the purchase price for, and delivery of, the Securities
shall be made at one or mor