UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 17-04-2025

₹ 165.2

1.8%

1D

Inception Returns

12.9%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
69595 people have invested ₹ 58.2Cr in UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

UTI Nifty Index Fund is a type of mutual fund that invests in a diverse basket of equities that comprise the Nifty 50 index. The Nifty 50 index is a National Stock platform (NSE) of India benchmark index that represents the performance of the top 50 firms listed on the platform.

UTI Nifty Index Fund, as an index fund, seeks to mirror the performance of the Nifty 50 index by investing in the same stocks in the same proportions as the index. This means that the fund's returns are projected to closely match the Nifty 50 index's performance. The fund invests in leading companies such as Wipro, Infosys, ITC, and HUL.

Key Parameters

  1. UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth has ₹21356 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.2.

Returns

UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 12.91% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 8.76%, 11.98% and 21.92% respectively.

Holdings

UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Tech, Consumer Cyclical, Energy, Consumer Defensive, Basic Materials, Industrial, Communication, Health, Utilities. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, Infosys Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd

Taxation

As it is a index funds mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

The principal investment objective of the scheme is to invest in stocks of companies comprising Nifty 50 Index and endeavor to achieve return equivalent to Nifty 50 Index by “passive” investment. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme would be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 1000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.17%
Benchmark
Nifty 50 TR INR
AUM₹21356 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹1000/₹500
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
10.85%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
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INDmoney Rank for UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

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80% Performance
33% Cost
3 out of 17 among Index-Nifty-50
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Low tracking error in the category
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Larger AUM within category
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
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No bad points found for this fund.

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 100%

Large cap
99%

Mid cap
1%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Financial Services
37.3%
Tech
11.9%
Consumer Cyclical
10.5%
Energy
10.4%
Consumer Defensive
6.8%
Basic Materials
6.3%
Industrial
5.7%
Communication
4.4%
Health
3.8%
Utilities
2.8%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
6.28%
-5.79%
-0.47%
Nifty 50
6.33%
-5.78%
-0.99%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 6.28% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 50 returns stands at 6.33% as on Mar'25
  • This fund underperformed Nifty 50 by 0.05% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 21.4K Cr
₹ 19.5K Cr
₹ 20.4K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 21.4K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 1.9K Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 8.58% to 8.95%
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 8.58% to 8.95%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 2.82% to 3%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 2.82% to 3%
Bharat Electronics Ltd's allocation increased from 0.89% to 1.01%
Bharat Electronics Ltd's allocation increased from 0.89% to 1.01%
Top Stocks sold last month
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 13.31 % to 13.07 %
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 13.31 % to 13.07 %
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.23 % to 8.12 %
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.23 % to 8.12 %
Infosys Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.14 % to 5.31 %
Infosys Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.14 % to 5.31 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 1.3% to 1%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 1.3% to 1%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 98.9% to 99%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 98.9% to 99%
Cash allocation has gone up from -0.2% to -0%
Cash allocation has gone up from -0.2% to -0%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Financial Services, Tech & Energy

Mar'25
Financial Services
37%
Tech
12%
Consumer Cyclical
11%
Feb'25
Financial Services
37%
Tech
13%
Energy
11%
  • Equity

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
13.07%
2%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
8.95%
2%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance Industries Ltd
8.12%
1.8%
Infosys Ltd
Infosys Ltd
5.31%
1.9%
Bharti Airtel Ltd
Bharti Airtel Ltd
4.37%
2%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
8.76%
11.98%
21.92%
12.91%
Motilal Oswal Nifty Bank Index Fund Direct Growth
Motilal Oswal Nifty Bank Index Fund Direct Growth
15.05%
13.86%
21.46%
13.14%
SBI Nifty Index Fund Direct Growth
SBI Nifty Index Fund Direct Growth
8.73%
11.97%
21.85%
12.63%
ICICI Prudential Nifty 50 Index Plan Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential Nifty 50 Index Plan Direct Growth
8.69%
11.94%
21.79%
12.97%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
9.8%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
6.9%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance Industries Ltd
0%
Fund
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
No of Holdings
52
52
53
Top 5 Company Concentration
39.8%
40.5%
39.3%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (13.1%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (13.3%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (12.2%)
No of Sectors
10
10
10
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
77%
77.8%
77.6%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (37.3%)
Financial Services (36.5%)
Financial Services (34.3%)
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Sharwan Kumar Goyal
Sharwan Kumar Goyal
Fund Manager of UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth, since 31 July 2018
Top funds managed
Fund House
UTI Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹2.21L Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
PMS Division, UTI - Tower, “Gn” Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai- 400051
Phone
+912266786666
Website
pms_care@uti.co.in

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 5 years, Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth has given 33.59% return, outperforming this fund by 11.68% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, Axis Nifty Midcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth has given 20.79% return, outperforming this fund by 8.81% per annum.
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In the last 1 year, Navi Nifty Bank Index Fund Direct Growth has given 15.11% return, outperforming this fund by 6.35%.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (index funds). Its expense ratio is 0.17% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 0.43%.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 9.6% growth in AUM moving from 19.48K Cr to 21.35K Cr.
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Over the last 1 year, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 19.0% moving from 0.21 to 0.17.

UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Very High Risk

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

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 12.91% since inception which is more than its category average return of 8.08%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 100% in Equity, 0% in Debt and -0% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹21356 Cr

AUM size ₹21356 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹21356 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 771 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.17%

Expense Ratio 0.17%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.17% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.55%

Frequently Asked Questions for UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is ₹165.2 as on 17-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 17-Apr-2025.
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
5.94%
5.94%
6 Month Returns
-3.34%
-3.34%
1 Year Returns
8.76%
8.76%
3 Years Returns
40.42%
11.98%
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0.17% as on March 2025
₹21356 Cr as on March 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(13.07%), ICICI Bank Ltd(8.95%), Reliance Industries Ltd(8.12%), Infosys Ltd(5.31%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(4.37%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(37.3%), Tech(11.91%), Consumer Cyclical(10.55%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
-0.27
-0.24
-0.31
As on March 2025
The alpha for UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty 50 TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
1
1
1
As on March 2025
The Beta for UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 50 TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
0.03
0.41
1.12
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 50 TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
14.02
13.37
15.16
As on March 2025
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Sortino ratio is 0.66 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Sharwan Kumar Goyal is the fund manager of UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is 0%