Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth

Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth

NAV as on 21-04-2025

₹ 43.33

0.5%

1D

Inception Returns

9.6%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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104 people have invested ₹ 8L in Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth in the last three months

About Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth

Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 23 July, 2013. The fund is managed by Pranay Sinha, Kinjal Desai. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth has ₹2060 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 1969 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.5.

Returns

Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 9.56% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 12.57%, 8.61% and 6.92% respectively.

Holdings

Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Government, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are 7.34% Govt Stock 2064, 7.1% Govt Stock 2034, 7.09% Govt Stock 2054, 7.3% Govt Stock 2053, 6.92% Govt Stock 2039

Taxation

As it is a government bond 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 Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth

The primary investment objective of the scheme is to generate optimal credit risk-free returns by investing in a portfolio of securities issued and guaranteed by the Central Government and State Government.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.5%
Benchmark
NIFTY All Duration G-Sec TR INR
AUM₹2060 Cr
Inception Date23 July, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹100
Exit Load
0.2%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
293.51%
STCGSelling mutual fund within 36 months, gains taxed at slab rates.
LTCGHolding over 3 years, gains taxed at slab rates without indexation.
Risk
Risk meter
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Moderate Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (21-Apr-25)

Period
Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth
Government Bond Index
1M
2.6%
2.3%
3M
4.4%
3.9%
6M
5.9%
5.3%
1Y
12.6%
11.3%
3Y
8.6%
7.7%
5Y
6.9%
6.3%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Dec-69)

  • Debt & Cash 100%

AAA
100%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Oct'24

Government
95.8%
Cash Equivalent
4.2%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 2.1K Cr
₹ 2.1K Cr
₹ 2.1K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 2.1K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM decreased by 65.8 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Cash allocation has gone up from 2.1% to 4.2%
Cash allocation has gone up from 2.1% to 4.2%
Debt allocation has gone down from 97.9% to 95.8%
Debt allocation has gone down from 97.9% to 95.8%

Top Sector in March was Government

Mar'25
Government
96%
Feb'25
Government
98%
  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
7.34% Govt Stock 2064
7.34% Govt Stock 2064
16.35%
8.5%
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
12.78%
-16.4%
7.09% Govt Stock 2054
7.09% Govt Stock 2054
12.39%
0%
7.3% Govt Stock 2053
7.3% Govt Stock 2053
9.41%
-9.8%
6.92% Govt Stock 2039
6.92% Govt Stock 2039
7.19%
0%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth
Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth
12.57%
8.61%
6.92%
9.56%
DSP Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth
DSP Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth
13.23%
8.97%
7.57%
8.52%
SBI Magnum Gilt Fund Direct Growth
SBI Magnum Gilt Fund Direct Growth
12.67%
9.13%
7.53%
9.49%
Edelweiss Government Securities Fund Direct Growth
Edelweiss Government Securities Fund Direct Growth
12.44%
8.54%
7.82%
9.04%
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Pranay Sinha
Pranay Sinha
Fund Manager of Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth, since 31 March 2021
Kinjal Desai
Kinjal Desai
Fund Manager of Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth, since 31 October 2021
Fund House
Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹3.92L Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited,4th Floor, Tower A, Peninsula Business Park,,Ganapatrao Kadam Marg,,Lower Parel (W)
Phone
022-68087000/18602660111
Website
customercare@nipponindiaim.in

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This fund expense ratio is slightly on the lower side within the category (government bond). Its expense ratio is 0.5% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 0.8%.
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Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth Highlights

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Moderate Risk

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

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 9.56% since inception which is more than its category average return of 7.15%
AUM size ₹2060 Cr

AUM size ₹2060 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹2060 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 2197 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.5%

Expense Ratio 0.5%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.5% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.85%

Frequently Asked Questions for Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth

The current NAV of Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth is ₹43.33 as on 21-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 21-Apr-2025.
Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
2.59%
2.59%
6 Month Returns
5.86%
5.86%
1 Year Returns
12.57%
12.57%
3 Years Returns
28.11%
8.61%
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0.5% as on March 2025
₹2060 Cr as on March 2025
7.34% Govt Stock 2064(16.35%), 7.1% Govt Stock 2034(12.78%), 7.09% Govt Stock 2054(12.39%), 7.3% Govt Stock 2053(9.41%), 6.92% Govt Stock 2039(7.19%) as on March 2025
Yield to Maturity is 7.1 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 9.31 as on March 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.
AAA
100
Pranay Sinha, Kinjal Desai are the fund managers of Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth
The Exit load of Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Defined Maturity Date Direct Growth is 0.25%