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Axis Short Duration Fund · Regular · Growth

Axis Mutual Fund

#2 of 28 (1Y)

NAV

₹32.6502

as of 17 Jun 2026

Expense Ratio

0.91%

AUM

₹11,412 Cr

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Lumpsum returns (CAGR)

1Y
+5.34%
3Y
+7.21%
5Y
+6.18%
Since Inception
+7.48%

SIP returns (XIRR)

1Y
+5.64%
3Y
+7.10%
5Y
+6.86%
Since Inception
+7.26%

SIP since inception — what ₹500/month became

Real NAV backtest from day one

₹98,500

Invested

₹1,84,424

Value today

7.2%

XIRR (p.a.)

500/month SIP from fund inception · Current value as of today

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1,000 lumpsum at launch — value today

Invested on the fund's first NAV date

₹1,000

Invested

₹3,254

Value today

7.5%

CAGR (p.a.)

One-time investment at fund inception · Growth purely from NAV appreciation

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₹10L corpus with ₹5,000/month withdrawals since inception

Corpus is still growing despite monthly payouts

₹10,00,000

Initial corpus

₹9,85,000

Withdrawn

₹14,09,710

Corpus left

+₹13,94,710 net gain — withdrew ₹9,85,000 AND corpus grew

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₹1 lakh on the worst crash day — 22 Mar 2020

Worst single-day Nifty drop during this fund's life

₹1,00,000

Invested

₹1,51,123

Value today

1.5×

Multiple

Staying invested through that crash turned ₹1L into ₹1,51,123 — a 1.5× return

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Risk Metrics

Trailing 1 year, annualised

0.73

Sharpe Ratio

Alpha

Beta

0.83

Sortino

1.09%

Std Dev

-0.55%

Max Drawdown

Performance Comparison

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Fund Details

Fund HouseAxis Mutual Fund
CategoryShort Duration
BenchmarkNIFTY SHORT DURATION DEBT INDEX A-II
Launch Date25 Jan 2010
AMFI Code112354
Transaction facts
Min. Lumpsum₹100
Min. SIP₹10

Available transactions

PurchaseSIPRedeemSWPSwitchSTPDemat

Portfolio holdings

as of 31 Mar 2026
Holding% NAV

Investment Objective

Axis Short Duration Fund · Regular · Growth by Axis Mutual Fund is a Short Duration fund that aims to generate optimal returns for investors based on its investment mandate. The fund follows a disciplined investment process aligned with SEBI regulations for the Short Duration category.

About This Fund

Axis Short Duration Fund · Regular · Growth is a Short Duration mutual fund offered by Axis Mutual Fund. The fund has been operational for over 16 years. It manages assets worth ₹11,412 Cr, reflecting investor confidence in the fund's strategy. It benchmarks its performance against NIFTY SHORT DURATION DEBT INDEX A-II. The current expense ratio is 0.91%.

Who Should Invest?

  • Investors with a high risk appetite seeking long-term wealth creation
  • Investors with an investment horizon of 5 years or more
  • SIP investors who can benefit from rupee cost averaging during market fluctuations