Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth

Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 17-04-2025

₹ 50.81

0.1%

1D

Inception Returns

8.7%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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828 people have invested ₹ 2.7Cr in Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth

Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Mohit Sharma, Kaustubh Gupta. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth has ₹8068 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 1969 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 8.71% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 9.89%, 7.94% and 7.89% respectively.

Holdings

Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Corporate, Government, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are 7.1% Govt Stock 2034, 7.18% Govt Stock 2033, National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development, Small Industries Development Bank Of India, 7.26% Govt Stock 2033

Taxation

As it is a short duration mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is debt oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in debt instruments:
Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for less than 24 months, STCG will be taxed at your income slab rate.
Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for more than 24 months, LTCG will be taxed at 12.5%.
Invested after 1 April 2023, capital gains will be taxed at your income slab rate.
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate.

Investment objective of Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate income and capital appreciation by investing 100% of the corpus in a diversified portfolio of debt and money market securities.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 1000.00 and for SIP is INR 1000.00. Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.38%
Benchmark
Nifty Short Duration Debt TR INR
AUM₹8068 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹1000/₹1000
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
171.46%
STCGSelling mutual fund within 36 months, gains taxed at slab rates.
LTCGHolding over 3 years, gains taxed at slab rates without indexation.
Risk
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Low to Moderate Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (17-Apr-25)

Period
Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth
Short Duration Index
1M
1.9%
1.5%
3M
3.2%
2.5%
6M
4.9%
4%
1Y
9.9%
8.6%
3Y
7.9%
6.8%
5Y
7.9%
6.5%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Dec-69)

  • Debt & Cash 99.7%

AAA
86%

AA
14%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Corporate
55.8%
Government
37.8%
Cash Equivalent
6.4%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 8.1K Cr
₹ 8.7K Cr
₹ 8.1K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 8.1K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM decreased by 621 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Small Industries Development Bank Of India's allocation increased from 0.58% to 2.74%
Small Industries Development Bank Of India's allocation increased from 0.58% to 2.74%
Muthoot Finance Limited's allocation increased from 0.18% to 1.42%
Muthoot Finance Limited's allocation increased from 0.18% to 1.42%
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation increased from 0.29% to 1.29%
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation increased from 0.29% to 1.29%
Top Stocks sold last month
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.34 %
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.34 %
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.32 %
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 2.32 %
Small Industries Development Bank Of India's allocation decreased from 2.15 % to 1.74 %
Small Industries Development Bank Of India's allocation decreased from 2.15 % to 1.74 %
Cash allocation has gone up from 7.8% to 8%
Cash allocation has gone up from 7.8% to 8%
Debt allocation has gone down from 91.9% to 91.7%
Debt allocation has gone down from 91.9% to 91.7%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Financial Services, Corporate & Government

Mar'25
Financial Services
100%
Corporate
56%
Government
38%
Feb'25
Financial Services
100%
Corporate
56%
Government
38%
  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
7.99%
20.6%
7.18% Govt Stock 2033
7.18% Govt Stock 2033
7.1%
-2%
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
5.93%
0%
Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Small Industries Development Bank Of India
2.94%
0%
7.26% Govt Stock 2033
7.26% Govt Stock 2033
2.71%
-26.2%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth
Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth
9.89%
7.94%
7.89%
8.71%
Bank of India Short Term Income Fund Direct Plan Growth
Bank of India Short Term Income Fund Direct Plan Growth
10.94%
9.91%
8.73%
6.98%
Kotak Bond Short Term Plan Direct Growth
Kotak Bond Short Term Plan Direct Growth
9.98%
7.64%
7.13%
8.15%
Mahindra Manulife Short Duration Fund Direct Growth
Mahindra Manulife Short Duration Fund Direct Growth
9.91%
7.64%
-
6.77%
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Mohit Sharma
Mohit Sharma
Fund Manager of Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth, since 6 August 2020
Kaustubh Gupta
Kaustubh Gupta
Fund Manager of Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth, since 11 September 2014
Fund House
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd
Total AUM
₹3.68L Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd,One World Centre, Tower 1, 17th Floor,Jupiter Mill Compound, 841, Senapati Bapat Marg,Elphinstone Road
Phone
+912243568000
Website
connect@birlasunlife.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (short duration). Its expense ratio is 0.38% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 0.71%.
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In the last 1 year, Kotak Bond Short Term Plan Direct Growth has given 9.98% return, outperforming this fund by 0.09%.
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In the last 5 years, UTI - Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 8.21% return, outperforming this fund by 0.33% per annum.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 10.8% drop in AUM moving from 9.04K Cr to 8.06K Cr.
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In the last 3 years, ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund Direct Plan Growth Option has given 8.33% return, outperforming this fund by 0.39% per annum.
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Over the last 1 year, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 2.6% moving from 0.39 to 0.38.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Low to Moderate Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Low to Moderate Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 8.71% since inception which is more than its category average return of 5.98%
AUM size ₹8068 Cr

AUM size ₹8068 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹8068 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 5205 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.38%

Expense Ratio 0.38%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.38% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.68%

Frequently Asked Questions for Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth is ₹50.81 as on 17-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 17-Apr-2025.
Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.9%
1.9%
6 Month Returns
4.9%
4.9%
1 Year Returns
9.89%
9.89%
3 Years Returns
25.75%
7.94%
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0.38% as on March 2025
₹8068 Cr as on March 2025
7.1% Govt Stock 2034(7.99%), 7.18% Govt Stock 2033(7.1%), National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development(5.93%), Small Industries Development Bank Of India(2.94%), 7.26% Govt Stock 2033(2.71%) as on March 2025
Corporate(59.15%), Government(35.19%), Cash Equivalent(5.66%) as on March 2025
Yield to Maturity is 7.49 as on March 2025. Yield to Maturity is the total return earned on your bond investments if you hold the bond investments till maturity & all bonds' proceeds are reinvested in it.
Modified Duration is 2.77 as on March 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.
AAA
85.97
AA
14.03
Mohit Sharma, Kaustubh Gupta are the fund managers of Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund Direct Growth is 0%