Low Duration Mutual Funds

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Annual Returns 12.88%
Average Risk Low
Total Funds 106

What is Low Duration Mutual Fund?

Low-Duration Mutual Funds are those that invest in the debt and money market instruments such that the macaulay duration of the fund lies between 6 to 12 months. These funds are those, which, as the name suggests invest for short term, therefore these are apt for such investors who are ready to invest for small duration. The risk involved in low-duration funds are generally moderate on the principal amount invested.

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Fund Name	AUM (Cr.)	Fund Age	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	2Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
Aditya Birla SL CRISIL-IBX AAA NBFC-HFC Index-Dec 2025 Fund-Reg (G)	276.54	1 years	0.09%	0.41%	1.39%	2.96%	-	7.19%	-	-	-	-
HDFC CRISIL IBX FIN SERVICES 3 6 MONTHS DEBT INDEX FUND REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	2162.50	1 years	0.2%	0.58%	1.88%	3.3%	2.93%	6.66%	-	-	-	-	Invest
ICICI PRUDENTIAL CRISIL IBX FINANCIAL SERVICES 3 6 MONTHS DEBT INDEX FUND REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	441.14	1 years	0.17%	0.55%	1.86%	3.25%	2.92%	6.51%	-	-	-	-	Invest
TATA CRISIL-IBX GILT INDEX - APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH	793.34	3 years	0.1%	0.43%	1.33%	2.65%	0.62%	6.49%	6.83%	7%	-	-
Aditya Birla SL CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3to6 Months Debt IF-Reg (G)	3232.27	1 years	0.18%	0.56%	1.85%	3.17%	2.83%	6.37%	-	-	-	-	Invest
Nippon India CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services-Dec 2026 Index Fund-Reg (G)	88.04	1 years	0.23%	0.56%	1.81%	3.04%	2.7%	6.28%	-	-	-	-	Invest
Nippon India CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services-Dec 2026 Index Fund-Reg (G)	88.04	1 years	0.23%	0.56%	1.81%	3.04%	2.7%	6.28%	-	-	-	-	Invest
Axis Nifty AAA Bond Plus SDL Apr 2026 50:50 ETF FOF - Regular Plan - Growth Option	169.10	4 years	0.62%	1.52%	2.03%	2.95%	2.12%	6.27%	6.95%	6.94%	-	-	Invest
Edelweiss CRISIL-IBX AAA Bond NBFC-HFC-Jun 2027 Index Fund-Reg (G)	85.69	1 years	0.3%	0.6%	1.5%	2.84%	2.43%	6.23%	-	-	-	-	Invest
ICICI Prudential Savings Fund - Growth	27700.34	23 years	0.32%	0.62%	1.48%	2.8%	2.48%	6.11%	7.28%	7.44%	6.49%	7.07%	Invest
Nippon India Low Duration Fund - Retail Plan - Growth Plan - Growth Option	9416.72	19 years	0.32%	0.65%	1.88%	3.05%	2.72%	5.98%	6.92%	6.83%	5.93%	6.27%
Franklin India Low Duration Fund - Regular (G)	428.67	1 years	0.35%	0.52%	1.35%	2.84%	2.56%	5.98%	-	-	-	-	Invest
Axis CRISIL - IBX AAA Bond NBFC - Jun 2027 Index Fund-Reg (G)	1694.23	1 years	0.28%	0.58%	1.45%	2.72%	2.32%	5.97%	-	-	-	-	Invest
UTI Low Duration Fund- Discontinued Growth Option	3108.34	26 years	0.27%	0.57%	1.47%	2.77%	2.42%	5.9%	7.05%	6.92%	6.96%	5.58%
UTI Low Duration Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	3108.34	19 years	0.27%	0.57%	1.47%	2.77%	2.42%	5.9%	7.14%	7.14%	7.29%	5.99%	Invest
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Retail Plan - Growth Option	6083.83	16 years	0.29%	0.58%	1.5%	2.75%	2.4%	5.88%	7.08%	7.09%	6.18%	6.61%
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	6083.83	16 years	0.29%	0.58%	1.5%	2.75%	2.4%	5.88%	7.07%	7.08%	6.18%	6.7%	Invest
Edelweiss CRISIL IBX AAA Financial Services Bond - Jan 2028 Index Fund-Reg (G)	103.63	1 years	0.4%	0.62%	1.41%	2.57%	2.19%	5.87%	-	-	-	-	Invest
Kotak CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services Index-Sep 2027 Fund-Reg (G)	536.99	1 years	0.38%	0.57%	1.49%	2.62%	2.23%	5.85%	-	-	-	-	Invest
HSBC Low Duration Fund - Regular Growth	1057.97	15 years	0.32%	0.63%	1.64%	2.89%	2.54%	5.81%	7.56%	7.47%	6.26%	6.55%	Invest

Fund Name	AUM (Cr.)	Risk	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	2Y	3Y	5Y	10Y

Fund Name	Jun-2026	May-2026	Apr-2026	Mar-2026	Feb-2026	Jan-2026	Dec-2025	Nov-2025	Oct-2025	Sep-2025	Aug-2025	Jul-2025

Fund Name	2026-Q2	2026-Q1	2025-Q4	2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2025-Q1	2024-Q4	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q4	2023-Q3

Fund Name	2026	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014

Fund Name	AUM (Cr.)	Risk	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	2Y	3Y	5Y	10Y

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
Aditya Birla SL CRISIL-IBX AAA NBFC-HFC Index-Dec 2025 Fund-Reg (G)	276.54	Moderate	-	1.75%	-	-	-	-	3.58%
HDFC CRISIL IBX FIN SERVICES 3 6 MONTHS DEBT INDEX FUND REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	2162.50	Average	1.66%	6.49%	-	-	-	-	6.49%	Invest
ICICI PRUDENTIAL CRISIL IBX FINANCIAL SERVICES 3 6 MONTHS DEBT INDEX FUND REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	441.14	Average	1.66%	6.45%	-	-	-	-	6.46%	Invest
TATA CRISIL-IBX GILT INDEX - APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH	793.34	Low to Moderate	0.23%	2.49%	4.41%	5.32%	-	-	5.66%
Aditya Birla SL CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3to6 Months Debt IF-Reg (G)	3232.27	Low to Moderate	1.62%	6.25%	-	-	-	-	6.45%	Invest
Nippon India CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services-Dec 2026 Index Fund-Reg (G)	88.04	Moderate	1.54%	5.93%	-	-	-	-	6.62%	Invest
Nippon India CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services-Dec 2026 Index Fund-Reg (G)	88.04	Moderate	1.54%	5.93%	-	-	-	-	6.62%	Invest
Axis Nifty AAA Bond Plus SDL Apr 2026 50:50 ETF FOF - Regular Plan - Growth Option	169.10	Average	0.84%	3.97%	5.34%	5.95%	-	-	6.08%	Invest
Edelweiss CRISIL-IBX AAA Bond NBFC-HFC-Jun 2027 Index Fund-Reg (G)	85.69	Moderate	1.29%	5.39%	-	-	-	-	5.94%	Invest
ICICI Prudential Savings Fund - Growth	27700.34	Moderate	1.26%	5.43%	6.5%	6.95%	7%	6.82%	18.89%	Invest
Nippon India Low Duration Fund - Retail Plan - Growth Plan - Growth Option	9416.72	Moderate	1.48%	5.68%	6.35%	6.62%	6.48%	6.15%	6.79%
Franklin India Low Duration Fund - Regular (G)	428.67	Moderate	1.34%	5.53%	-	-	-	-	5.75%	Invest
Axis CRISIL - IBX AAA Bond NBFC - Jun 2027 Index Fund-Reg (G)	1694.23	Moderate	1.25%	5.2%	-	-	-	-	6.32%	Invest
UTI Low Duration Fund- Discontinued Growth Option	3108.34	Moderate	1.28%	5.35%	6.37%	6.7%	6.66%	5.9%	26.7%
UTI Low Duration Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	3108.34	Moderate	1.28%	5.35%	6.38%	6.8%	6.89%	6.25%	6.78%	Invest
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Retail Plan - Growth Option	6083.83	Low to Moderate	1.26%	5.28%	6.33%	6.75%	6.72%	6.49%	6.85%
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	6083.83	Low to Moderate	1.26%	5.28%	6.33%	6.75%	6.72%	6.5%	7.05%	Invest
Edelweiss CRISIL IBX AAA Financial Services Bond - Jan 2028 Index Fund-Reg (G)	103.63	Moderate	1.12%	4.81%	-	-	-	-	5.98%	Invest
Kotak CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services Index-Sep 2027 Fund-Reg (G)	536.99	Moderate	1.16%	4.9%	-	-	-	-	6.2%	Invest
HSBC Low Duration Fund - Regular Growth	1057.97	Average	1.35%	5.36%	6.8%	7.17%	6.98%	6.31%	6.86%	Invest

Fund Name	Risk	Standard Deviation	Alpha	Beta	Sharpe Ratio
Aditya Birla SL CRISIL-IBX AAA NBFC-HFC Index-Dec 2025 Fund-Reg (G)	Moderate	-	-	-	-
HDFC CRISIL IBX FIN SERVICES 3 6 MONTHS DEBT INDEX FUND REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	Average	-	-	-	-	Invest
ICICI PRUDENTIAL CRISIL IBX FINANCIAL SERVICES 3 6 MONTHS DEBT INDEX FUND REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	Average	-	-	-	-	Invest
TATA CRISIL-IBX GILT INDEX - APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH	Low to Moderate	3.42%	-	-	-
Aditya Birla SL CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3to6 Months Debt IF-Reg (G)	Low to Moderate	-	-	-	-	Invest
Nippon India CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services-Dec 2026 Index Fund-Reg (G)	Moderate	-	-	-	-	Invest
Nippon India CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services-Dec 2026 Index Fund-Reg (G)	Moderate	-	-	-	-	Invest
Axis Nifty AAA Bond Plus SDL Apr 2026 50:50 ETF FOF - Regular Plan - Growth Option	Average	1.24%	-	-	-	Invest
Edelweiss CRISIL-IBX AAA Bond NBFC-HFC-Jun 2027 Index Fund-Reg (G)	Moderate	-	-	-	-	Invest
ICICI Prudential Savings Fund - Growth	Moderate	0.54%	-	1.17%	1.53%	Invest
Nippon India Low Duration Fund - Retail Plan - Growth Plan - Growth Option	Moderate	0.47%	-	1.05%	0.39%
Franklin India Low Duration Fund - Regular (G)	Moderate	-	-	-	-	Invest
Axis CRISIL - IBX AAA Bond NBFC - Jun 2027 Index Fund-Reg (G)	Moderate	-	-	-	-	Invest
UTI Low Duration Fund- Discontinued Growth Option	Moderate	0.52%	-	1.26%	0.55%
UTI Low Duration Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	Moderate	0.53%	-	1.25%	0.99%	Invest
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Retail Plan - Growth Option	Low to Moderate	0.51%	-	1.23%	0.92%
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	Low to Moderate	0.51%	-	1.22%	0.92%	Invest
Edelweiss CRISIL IBX AAA Financial Services Bond - Jan 2028 Index Fund-Reg (G)	Moderate	-	-	-	-	Invest
Kotak CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services Index-Sep 2027 Fund-Reg (G)	Moderate	-	-	-	-	Invest
HSBC Low Duration Fund - Regular Growth	Average	1.02%	-	2.21%	0.78%	Invest

Fund Name	Min SIP	Min Lumpsum	Expense Ratio	Fund Manager	Launch Date
Aditya Birla SL CRISIL-IBX AAA NBFC-HFC Index-Dec 2025 Fund-Reg (G)	₹1000	₹1000	0.4%	Harshil Suvarnkar	16-Oct 2024
HDFC CRISIL IBX FIN SERVICES 3 6 MONTHS DEBT INDEX FUND REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	₹100	₹100	0.26%		12-May 2025	Invest
ICICI PRUDENTIAL CRISIL IBX FINANCIAL SERVICES 3 6 MONTHS DEBT INDEX FUND REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	₹1000	₹1000	0.22%		25-Mar 2025	Invest
TATA CRISIL-IBX GILT INDEX - APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH	₹500	₹5000	0.36%	Amit Somani	30-Sep 2022
Aditya Birla SL CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3to6 Months Debt IF-Reg (G)	₹1000	₹1000	0.31%	Harshil Suvarnkar	17-Dec 2024	Invest
Nippon India CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services-Dec 2026 Index Fund-Reg (G)	₹100	₹1000	0.3%	Vivek Sharma	30-Oct 2024	Invest
Nippon India CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services-Dec 2026 Index Fund-Reg (G)	₹100	₹1000	0.3%	Vivek Sharma	30-Oct 2024	Invest
Axis Nifty AAA Bond Plus SDL Apr 2026 50:50 ETF FOF - Regular Plan - Growth Option	₹0	₹5000	0.19%	Aditya Pagaria	20-Oct 2021	Invest
Edelweiss CRISIL-IBX AAA Bond NBFC-HFC-Jun 2027 Index Fund-Reg (G)	₹100	₹100	0.3%	Dhawal Dalal	25-Feb 2025	Invest
ICICI Prudential Savings Fund - Growth	₹100	₹100	0.5%	Rohan Maru	27-Sep 2002	Invest
Nippon India Low Duration Fund - Retail Plan - Growth Plan - Growth Option	₹100	₹5000	0.83%	Anju Chhajer	21-Mar 2007
Franklin India Low Duration Fund - Regular (G)	₹500	₹5000	0.61%	Chandni Gupta	07-Mar 2025	Invest
Axis CRISIL - IBX AAA Bond NBFC - Jun 2027 Index Fund-Reg (G)	₹1000	₹5000	0.48%	Aditya Pagaria	26-Sep 2024	Invest
UTI Low Duration Fund- Discontinued Growth Option	₹500	₹500	0.42%	Anurag Mittal	12-Jul 1999
UTI Low Duration Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	₹500	₹500	0.42%	Anurag Mittal	23-Apr 2007	Invest
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Retail Plan - Growth Option	₹100	₹100	0.71%	Devang Shah	03-Mar 2010
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	₹100	₹100	0.71%	Devang Shah	09-Oct 2009	Invest
Edelweiss CRISIL IBX AAA Financial Services Bond - Jan 2028 Index Fund-Reg (G)	₹100	₹100	0.36%	Dhawal Dalal	03-Dec 2024	Invest
Kotak CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services Index-Sep 2027 Fund-Reg (G)	₹100	₹100	0.4%	Abhishek Bisen	13-Sep 2024	Invest
HSBC Low Duration Fund - Regular Growth	₹1000	₹5000	0.89%	Shriram Ramanathan	04-Dec 2010	Invest

Fund Name	Current NAV	Previous NAV	1D NAV Change	52- Week High NAV	52- Week Low NAV
Aditya Birla SL CRISIL-IBX AAA NBFC-HFC Index-Dec 2025 Fund-Reg (G)	10.8727 (31-12-2025)	10.8713 (30-12-2025)	0.01%	10.8727	10.5328
HDFC CRISIL IBX FIN SERVICES 3 6 MONTHS DEBT INDEX FUND REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	10.7461 (12-06-2026)	10.7426 (11-06-2026)	0.03%	10.7461	10.0833	Invest
ICICI PRUDENTIAL CRISIL IBX FINANCIAL SERVICES 3 6 MONTHS DEBT INDEX FUND REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	10.8590 (12-06-2026)	10.8549 (11-06-2026)	0.04%	10.859	10.2021	Invest
TATA CRISIL-IBX GILT INDEX - APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH	12.5644 (13-02-2026)	12.5634 (12-02-2026)	0.01%	12.5644	12.1437
Aditya Birla SL CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3to6 Months Debt IF-Reg (G)	11.048 (12-06-2026)	11.0439 (11-06-2026)	0.04%	11.048	10.3925	Invest
Nippon India CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services-Dec 2026 Index Fund-Reg (G)	11.2271 (12-06-2026)	11.2236 (11-06-2026)	0.03%	11.2271	10.5668	Invest
Nippon India CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services-Dec 2026 Index Fund-Reg (G)	11.2271 (12-06-2026)	11.2236 (11-06-2026)	0.03%	11.2271	10.5668	Invest
Axis Nifty AAA Bond Plus SDL Apr 2026 50:50 ETF FOF - Regular Plan - Growth Option	12.8252 (30-04-2026)	12.8162 (29-04-2026)	0.07%	12.8252	12.1697	Invest
Edelweiss CRISIL-IBX AAA Bond NBFC-HFC-Jun 2027 Index Fund-Reg (G)	10.9933 (12-06-2026)	10.9874 (11-06-2026)	0.05%	10.9933	10.3465	Invest
ICICI Prudential Savings Fund - Growth	576.4296 (12-06-2026)	576.1984 (11-06-2026)	0.04%	576.43	543.509	Invest
Nippon India Low Duration Fund - Retail Plan - Growth Plan - Growth Option	3764.6324 (12-06-2026)	3762.8593 (11-06-2026)	0.05%	3764.63	3552.68
Franklin India Low Duration Fund - Regular (G)	10.8946 (12-06-2026)	10.8902 (11-06-2026)	0.04%	10.8966	10.2751	Invest
Axis CRISIL - IBX AAA Bond NBFC - Jun 2027 Index Fund-Reg (G)	11.2920 (12-06-2026)	11.2865 (11-06-2026)	0.05%	11.292	10.6536	Invest
UTI Low Duration Fund- Discontinued Growth Option	6640.2786 (12-06-2026)	6638.0116 (11-06-2026)	0.03%	6640.64	6272.52
UTI Low Duration Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	3754.4295 (12-06-2026)	3753.1477 (11-06-2026)	0.03%	3754.64	3546.5	Invest
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Retail Plan - Growth Option	3068.2721 (12-06-2026)	3066.3547 (11-06-2026)	0.06%	3068.27	2898.91
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	3272.6281 (12-06-2026)	3270.5830 (11-06-2026)	0.06%	3272.63	3091.98	Invest
Edelweiss CRISIL IBX AAA Financial Services Bond - Jan 2028 Index Fund-Reg (G)	11.159 (12-06-2026)	11.149 (11-06-2026)	0.09%	11.159	10.538	Invest
Kotak CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services Index-Sep 2027 Fund-Reg (G)	11.3521 (12-06-2026)	11.3422 (11-06-2026)	0.09%	11.3521	10.7226	Invest
HSBC Low Duration Fund - Regular Growth	30.3113 (12-06-2026)	30.2927 (11-06-2026)	0.06%	30.3113	28.6587	Invest

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should invest in Low Duration Mutual Funds?

Low Duration funds are suitable for the investors who can digest high risk in search for higher returns. Moreover, these funds are not suitable for the investors who are stepping in the finance market with a short term investment perspective as they might end up delivering negative returns.

What is the minimum investment required for investing in Low Duration funds?

The minimum investment depends from one scheme to another. In general, for lumpsum investment the minimum investment can range from Rs. 500 to Rs. 5000. Whereas, in case of SIP, the range may vary between Rs. 500 to Rs. 1000. For authentic information, never forget to check the scheme related documents.

What is the investment philosophy followed by Low Duration companies?

The fund manager of Low Duration fund targets the best small sized companies having the potential to generate excellent gains in the future. Such companies do not have much resources as the large cap or mid cap companies but have high potential to outperform many big companies.

Why to invest in Low Duration funds?

Low Duration funds have more tendency of providing exceptional returns than the other categories of funds. Moreover, they can also be a suitable option for providing diversification to your portfolio.

How risky are Low Duration funds?

Low Duration funds are one of the riskiest mutual funds. But at the same time rewards are also high. Therefore, an investor who is willing to expose his corpus towards risk for fetching higher returns should invest in Low Duration funds.

Are Low Duration Funds for long term investment?

Yes, Low Duration funds are a suitable choice for generating long term capital appreciation. Moreover, in short term these funds can cause double digit losses to the investors. Thus, always maintain a long term investment perspective while investing in Low Duration mutual funds.

What is the benchmark of Low Duration Fund?

Benchmark is a standard with which a mutual fund competes in terms of growth & performance. Different Low Duration funds have different benchmark. Thus, read the mutual fund document carefully to know the benchmark.

What are the taxes applied on Low Duration Mutual Funds?

Low Duration funds are eligible for two types of taxes- STCG (Short Term Capital Gain) and LTCG (Long Term Capital Gain). STCG is the capital gain generated on the units which are hold for up to 1 year. The STCG tax imposed by the Government of India is 15%. LTCG is the profit generated on the units which are hold for more than one years. The LTCG levied is 10% for the profit above Rs. 1 Lakh.