Index Mutual Funds
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- Annual Returns 9.52%
- Average Risk Medium
- Total Funds 208
What is Index Mutual Fund?
Index Funds are a type of Mutual fund that aims to mimic the performance of the market index such as Nifty 50, it automatically invests in all stocks with the same allocation. This gives you a large market exposure with a lower expense ratio. Investors who want to choose this can invest through an Index mutual fund. It follows a passive investing strategy, which means it delivers returns similar to an index investment, the fund manager just purchases an equal amount of each stock in the index.
- The 3-year annualized return of Index Funds is 15.94%
- If you want to invest hold your portfolio at least for 5 or more years
- You can gain inexpensive exposure to foreign stocks and fixed income through index funds.
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Submit| Fund Name | AUM (Cr.) | Fund Age | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 2Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIFTY 50 |
1.72% | 1.67% | 5.61% | 3.80% | 9.56% | 10.91% | 14.78% | 12.41% | 14.98% | 12.89% | |||
| 3892.07 | 1 years | 2.68% | 1.98% | 6.08% | -0.59% | 26.27% | 36.48% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 766.37 | 1 years | 2.67% | 1.97% | 5.99% | -0.72% | 25.81% | 35.65% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 390.19 | 1 years | 2.11% | 2.18% | 7.2% | 16.33% | 15.64% | 30.37% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 77.36 | 2 years | 0.3% | 3.34% | 9.56% | 11.8% | 26.22% | 28.06% | 22.42% | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 167.37 | 3 years | 2.23% | 0.79% | 13.63% | 15.01% | 18.67% | 19.72% | 27.09% | 28.05% | - | - | Invest | |
| 85.50 | 1 years | 1.23% | 0.32% | 4.72% | 4.62% | 16.6% | 18.46% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 656.62 | 3 years | 1.75% | 2.1% | 6.34% | 6.76% | 15.57% | 17.45% | 16.33% | 11.48% | - | - | Invest | |
| 55.51 | 1 years | 1.75% | 2.09% | 6.32% | 6.74% | 15.53% | 17.36% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 646.92 | 6 years | 1.75% | 2.08% | 6.3% | 6.66% | 15.41% | 17.32% | 16.13% | 11.4% | 14.67% | - | Invest | |
| 143.27 | 1 years | 1.75% | 2.07% | 6.28% | 6.64% | 15.41% | 17.32% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 177.27 | 1 years | 1.75% | 2.09% | 6.32% | 6.72% | 15.44% | 17.31% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 20.18 | 1 years | 1.75% | 2.08% | 6.29% | 6.62% | 15.31% | 17.19% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 107.77 | 1 years | 1.21% | 6.3% | 12.39% | 11.72% | 15.91% | 15.52% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 518.40 | 3 years | 2.01% | 4.64% | 9.26% | 8.48% | 8.24% | 15.3% | 20.27% | 25.8% | - | - | Invest | |
| 61.73 | 1 years | 2.02% | 4.66% | 9.32% | 8.54% | 8.12% | 15.19% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 225.33 | 1 years | 1.66% | 0.53% | 6.35% | 2.73% | 13.68% | 14.83% | - | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 543.25 | 2 years | 1.43% | 5.2% | 10.96% | 10.12% | 13.8% | 12.79% | 26.21% | - | - | - | Invest | |
| 1611.09 | 4 years | 1.81% | 1.12% | 6.64% | 6.36% | 12.93% | 12.63% | 17.43% | 16.99% | - | - | Invest | |
| 2390.58 | 8 years | 1.8% | 1.11% | 6.62% | 6.33% | 12.9% | 12.59% | 17.29% | 16.94% | 20.71% | - | Invest | |
| 17.66 | 1 years | 1.41% | 5.16% | 10.91% | 10.07% | 13.6% | 12.58% | - | - | - | - | Invest |
| Fund Name | AUM (Cr.) | Risk | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 2Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y |
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| Fund Name | Nov-2025 | Oct-2025 | Sep-2025 | Aug-2025 | Jul-2025 | Jun-2025 | May-2025 | Apr-2025 | Mar-2025 | Feb-2025 | Jan-2025 | Dec-2024 |
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| Fund Name | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | 2024-Q4 | 2024-Q3 | 2024-Q2 | 2024-Q1 | 2023-Q4 | 2023-Q3 | 2023-Q2 | 2023-Q1 |
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| Fund Name | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
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| Fund Name | AUM (Cr.) | Risk | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 2Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y |
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| Fund Name | AUM (Cr.) | Initial NAV | Final NAV | NAV Change | Absolute Ret. | Annalized Ret. |
|---|
| Fund Name | AUM (Cr.) | Risk | 6M | 1Y | 2Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | From Launch | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3892.07 | Very High |
0.32%
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35.94%
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25.2%
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| 766.37 | Very High |
0.24%
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35.39%
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30.77%
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Invest | |
| 390.19 | High |
4.54%
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41.1%
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39.17%
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Invest | |
| 77.36 | Very High |
5.2%
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30.27%
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22.67%
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22.55%
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Invest | |
| 167.37 | Average |
8.49%
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33.4%
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18.24%
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25.35%
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25.63%
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Invest | |
| 85.50 | Very High |
2.88%
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17.3%
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15.49%
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Invest | |
| 656.62 | Average |
4.37%
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20.49%
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14.24%
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13.49%
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13.89%
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Invest | |
| 55.51 | Very High |
4.35%
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20.44%
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15.06%
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| 646.92 | Very High |
4.32%
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20.29%
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14.07%
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13.36%
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12.88%
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14.42%
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Invest | |
| 143.27 | Very High |
4.31%
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20.26%
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14.97%
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Invest | |
| 177.27 | Very High |
4.35%
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20.36%
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14.81%
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Invest | |
| 20.18 | Very High |
4.31%
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20.2%
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17.11%
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Invest | |
| 107.77 | Very High |
8.88%
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28.38%
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26.1%
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Invest | |
| 518.40 | Very High |
4.51%
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21.62%
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13.21%
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20.72%
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22.38%
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Invest | |
| 61.73 | Very High |
4.53%
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21.55%
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15.44%
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Invest | |
| 225.33 | Very High |
2.68%
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14.7%
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13.5%
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Invest | |
| 543.25 | Very High |
7.43%
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24.68%
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12.52%
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20.98%
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Invest | |
| 1611.09 | Very High |
4.01%
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18.05%
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11.11%
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15.77%
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15.84%
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Invest | |
| 2390.58 | Very High |
4%
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18.01%
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11.03%
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15.68%
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16.11%
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16.8%
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Invest | |
| 17.66 | Very High |
7.38%
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24.48%
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22.39%
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| Fund Name | Risk | Standard Deviation | Alpha | Beta | Sharpe Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very High |
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| Very High |
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| Very High |
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| Average |
17.55%
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0.99%
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1.03%
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| Very High |
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| Average |
12.82%
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1.00%
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0.42%
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| Very High |
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| Very High |
12.80%
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1.00%
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0.42%
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| Very High |
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| Very High |
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| Very High |
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| Very High |
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| Very High |
16.46%
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0.99%
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1.01%
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| Very High |
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| Very High |
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| Very High |
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| Very High |
12.98%
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1.00%
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0.78%
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| Very High |
12.97%
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1.55%
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1.02%
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0.78%
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| Very High |
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| Fund Name | Min SIP | Min Lumpsum | Expense Ratio | Fund Manager | Launch Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
₹500
|
₹500
|
1.06%
|
Swapnil P Mayekar
|
09-Jul 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹500
|
₹500
|
1.06%
|
Haresh Mehta
|
02-Sep 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹5000
|
1.09%
|
Kapil Menon
|
30-Oct 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹100
|
0.74%
|
Abhishek Bisen
|
14-Aug 2023
|
Invest | |
|
₹1000
|
₹1000
|
0.92%
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Kayzad Eghlim
|
11-Oct 2022
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹5000
|
1.04%
|
Kapil Menon
|
22-Apr 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹1000
|
₹1000
|
0.8%
|
Kayzad Eghlim
|
02-Mar 2022
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹100
|
0.85%
|
Anil Ghelani
|
31-May 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹500
|
₹500
|
1%
|
Swapnil P Mayekar
|
10-Sep 2019
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹500
|
1%
|
Ashish Naik
|
29-May 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹1000
|
0.79%
|
Himanshu Mange
|
22-Feb 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹1000
|
1%
|
Nemish Sheth
|
28-Aug 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹100
|
1%
|
Nishit Patel
|
18-Oct 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹100
|
1.03%
|
Karthik Kumar
|
21-Mar 2022
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹100
|
0.88%
|
Mr. Devender Singhal
|
21-Aug 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹500
|
₹5000
|
1.04%
|
Sharwan Kumar Goyal
|
24-Sep 2024
|
Invest | |
|
₹500
|
₹1000
|
1.03%
|
Sharwan Kumar Goyal
|
10-May 2023
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹100
|
0.86%
|
Arun Agarwal
|
18-Aug 2021
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹100
|
0.91%
|
Anil Ghelani
|
23-Oct 2017
|
Invest | |
|
₹100
|
₹1000
|
1%
|
Nemish Sheth
|
30-Oct 2024
|
Invest |
| Fund Name | Current NAV | Previous NAV | 1D NAV Change | 52- Week High NAV | 52- Week Low NAV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10.7544
(17-11-2025)
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10.7511
(14-11-2025)
|
0.03%
|
11.8029
|
6.6837
|
Invest | |
|
11.7501
(17-11-2025)
|
11.7467
(14-11-2025)
|
0.03%
|
12.9116
|
7.3255
|
Invest | |
|
12.8029
(17-11-2025)
|
12.7687
(14-11-2025)
|
0.27%
|
12.875
|
7.9443
|
Invest | |
|
16.51
(17-11-2025)
|
16.404
(14-11-2025)
|
0.65%
|
16.51
|
12.388
|
Invest | |
|
21.6834
(17-11-2025)
|
21.5014
(14-11-2025)
|
0.85%
|
21.7032
|
15.6139
|
Invest | |
|
12.8418
(17-11-2025)
|
12.7712
(14-11-2025)
|
0.55%
|
12.8418
|
10.4242
|
Invest | |
|
16.5427
(17-11-2025)
|
16.4188
(14-11-2025)
|
0.75%
|
16.5427
|
13.3956
|
Invest | |
|
11.9995
(17-11-2025)
|
11.9096
(14-11-2025)
|
0.75%
|
11.9995
|
9.7184
|
Invest | |
|
20.9268
(17-11-2025)
|
20.7704
(14-11-2025)
|
0.75%
|
20.9268
|
16.9632
|
Invest | |
|
11.9943
(17-11-2025)
|
11.9047
(14-11-2025)
|
0.75%
|
11.9943
|
9.7269
|
Invest | |
|
12.5645
(17-11-2025)
|
12.4703
(14-11-2025)
|
0.76%
|
12.5645
|
10.1828
|
Invest | |
|
11.4470
(17-11-2025)
|
11.3613
(14-11-2025)
|
0.75%
|
11.447
|
9.2843
|
Invest | |
|
10.4532
(17-11-2025)
|
10.3928
(14-11-2025)
|
0.58%
|
10.4532
|
8.0229
|
Invest | |
|
20.6187
(17-11-2025)
|
20.4498
(14-11-2025)
|
0.83%
|
20.6187
|
16.0624
|
Invest | |
|
10.64
(17-11-2025)
|
10.551
(14-11-2025)
|
0.84%
|
10.64
|
8.294
|
Invest | |
|
10.4792
(17-11-2025)
|
10.3978
(14-11-2025)
|
0.78%
|
10.5424
|
8.7442
|
Invest | |
|
20.8985
(17-11-2025)
|
20.821
(14-11-2025)
|
0.37%
|
20.8985
|
16.3715
|
Invest | |
|
18.3459
(17-11-2025)
|
18.2835
(14-11-2025)
|
0.34%
|
18.391
|
15.2066
|
Invest | |
|
26.5603
(17-11-2025)
|
26.4702
(14-11-2025)
|
0.34%
|
26.6283
|
22.0193
|
Invest | |
|
10.6922
(17-11-2025)
|
10.6525
(14-11-2025)
|
0.37%
|
10.6922
|
8.3859
|
Invest |
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Comparison of Top Index Funds
HSBC NIFTY 50 INDEX FUND - Regular Growth
3Y Returns 13.05%
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LIC MF NIFTY NEXT 50 INDEX FUND Regular Growth
3Y Returns 17.47%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty 50 Index Fund - Growth - Regular Plan
3Y Returns 13.02%
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LIC MF NIFTY NEXT 50 INDEX FUND Regular Growth
3Y Returns 17.47%
SBI NIFTY Index Fund - Regular Plan - Growth
3Y Returns 13.04%
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LIC MF NIFTY NEXT 50 INDEX FUND Regular Growth
3Y Returns 17.47%
Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option
3Y Returns 17.71%
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LIC MF NIFTY NEXT 50 INDEX FUND Regular Growth
3Y Returns 17.47%
Top Index Funds in India
1. BANDHAN NIFTY 50 Index FUND
BANDHAN Nifty 50 Index Fund: This fund was established on February 2, 2010, and as of July 31, 2024, it had an amazing asset under management (AUM) of 1,443.55 crores, this fund aims to copy the performance of the Nifty 50 Index, which means the top 50 large cap companies on the Indian stock exchange. This equity scheme is suitable for investors who wish to have access to a diversified large cap stock portfolio.
2. ICICI Prudential Nifty 50 Index Cumulative
ICICI Prudential Nifty 50 Index Cumulative fund was introduced to the investors on February 26-2002, this fund has Rs. 11,115.37 crore in assets under management. ICICI prudential NIFTY 50 Index Fund, since its launch has given a solid return of 15.31%. This fund is for investors who wish to gain more knowledge about large cap companies in the Indian market.
3. SBI Nifty Index Fund
SBI Nifty Index Fund Since its debut on 2 April 2002, this fund has shown remarkable returns at 14.77%, with an asset under management of Rs.8,214.61 crores. This index is the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India's top 50 companies, which represent different economic sectors, making this index ideal for those who want long term capital growth.
Advantages of Index Funds in India
Index Mutual Funds offer several benefits, here are the main ones:
1. No Bias Investing in Index Funds
Investing is made simple by index funds. Just like the Nifty 50, they track an index of the market. So the fund automatically purchases every stock in that index, in the same relative amounts that they do. No fund manager is required to time the market or choose stocks. Personal bias is absent because everything is determined by the index. It remains open and fair
2. Lower Expense Ratio
The Index funds cheap costs are among their finest features. These funds maintain their cheap costs since they only monitor an index and don't require a crew to do stock research. Investing in index funds can be an excellent method to increase your money over time without paying high expenses.
3. Provided Broad Market Access
The index funds broad market offers an excellent means of making investments in large markets. When you invest in Nifty 50, then you get a chance to invest in top 50 companies such as automotive, banking industries etc. This wide exposure allows you to take advantage of the success of a large portion of the market while reducing your risk level.
The index mutual fund provides, low cost investing, wide market space, and no bias investing. You can also take one special benefit of the SIP Calculator, which will give you an estimate of your mutual fund investment.
Who Should Invest in Index Fund
Is Index Funds best suited for you,
It Suited for those Who Seeks Easy Investment Option
It is ideal for investors looking for an easy approach to investing; with this fund, you do not need to spend time selecting stocks or monitoring your account. Everything will already be on your mutual fund platter based on a market index.
For those Who Are Okay with Decent Returns
Index funds are a suitable option if you don't mind achieving returns that are similar to the market as an entirety and don't want to pursue higher, riskier profits. To provide returns that are comparable to the market average, they aim to be similar to the performance of a market index. If investing is new to you and you want something simple and dependable, this is a good alternative for you.
Investors Who Want to Skip Personal Bias
Several times, personal preferences might influence the decisions made about investments. Because index funds follow a predetermined formula that monitors an index, they remove this problem. Emotional or personal biases do not exist in the process. In this manner, your investment represents the best index performance and makes it clear and objective.
The Index Mutual Funds are best suited for investors who want an easy investment option, are okay with decent returns, and also want to skip personal bias.
How to Invest SIP in an Index Funds?
Register for an Account Create an account on a website such as MySIPonline first. Start by creating your profile and completing the KYC (Know Your Customer) procedure.
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Register for an Account: Create an account on a website such as MySIPonline first. Start by creating your profile and completing the KYC (Know Your Customer) procedure.
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Set Up Your SIP: Go ahead and link your bank account to your Systematic Investment Plan. In this manner, a sum will be set aside and invested on a regular basis into the fund of your choice.
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Choose Your Fund: Pick an Index mutual fund that aligns with your investing objectives. Get help from a financial professional or conduct your research if you're not sure which option to choose.
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Make Your First Payment: First of all, select the fund of your choice, select how frequently you would like to invest, and complete your online payment.
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Observe Your Investment: Use your web dashboard to monitor the performance of your investment and to handle all of your tasks. Performance may be easily monitored and changed as necessary.
You may easily manage your money using a variety of tools when you start investing with SIP Top performing index fund in India.
Points to Consider Before Investing in Index Funds?
Consider a few points before investing in an Index Fund:
- The cost ratio, or fees examines what fees the fund charges. Your annual investment fees in the fund are disclosed through the expense ratio. Getting the best deal comparing fees across different funds, since the lower fees mean you keep more money.
- The Quality of Its Index Tracking Finds that the fund closely tracks the index that it aims to replicate. You're receiving what you paid for, and if the fund performs similarly to the index. A small difference is OK, but significant variations may be dangerous.
- What’s Inside the Fund: Look through the bonds and equities that the fund owns. Make sure these match with your investment goals and the index that the fund is meant to monitor.
- The Fund Provider's Credibility Examine the fund's management organization. They are probably dependable and honest if they have a solid reputation. To ensure that they are a suitable fit for you, look into their past performance and investing philosophy.
Remember these points before making any investment in an Index mutual funds for long term capital appreciation.
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