What are the best Gilt Mutual Funds in India?

There are 24 Gilt Mutual Funds in India. The top performer is Bandhan Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth by Bandhan Mutual Fund with a 3-year CAGR of 7.55%. MFGenie shows 22 with a 3-year track record, ranked by CAGR. Data from AMFI, updated daily.

What is the average return of Gilt Mutual Funds?

The average 3-year CAGR is 5.97%. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Best Gilt Mutual Funds

Government securities funds. Zero credit risk. Top picks ranked by 3-year returns. Data from AMFI, updated daily.

24 funds in this category · showing top 22 ranked by 3-year return

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#	Scheme	AUM	NAV	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	Since Inception
1	Bandhan Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Bandhan Mutual Fund	₹1,984 Cr	₹37.53	+6.17%	+7.55%	+6.04%	+7.51%	+7.80% Feb 2002	Invest
2	Axis Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Axis Mutual Fund	₹608 Cr	₹26.72	+3.93%	+7.15%	+5.98%	+6.83%	+7.11% Jan 2012	Invest
3	ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund	₹9,264 Cr	₹107.95	+4.05%	+7.13%	+6.58%	+7.41%	+9.25% Aug 1999	Invest
4	UTI Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth UTI Mutual Fund	₹515 Cr	₹65.70	+3.87%	+6.67%	+5.78%	+7.11%	+7.99% Jan 2002	Invest
5	DSP Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth DSP Mutual Fund	₹1,300 Cr	₹98.92	+2.74%	+6.52%	+5.83%	+7.20%	+8.93% Sep 1999	Invest
6	Baroda BNP Paribas Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund	₹1,073 Cr	₹43.97	+2.06%	+6.49%	+5.59%	+6.13%	+6.28% Mar 2002	Invest
7	HDFC Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth HDFC Mutual Fund	₹2,654 Cr	₹57.31	+2.75%	+6.40%	+5.47%	+6.08%	+7.24% Jun 2001	Invest
8	SBI Gilt Fund Long Term PF · Regular · Growth SBI Mutual Fund	₹10,324 Cr	₹68.30	+2.96%	+6.31%	+6.03%	+7.40%	+7.81% Dec 2000	Invest
9	Invesco India Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Invesco Mutual Fund	₹267 Cr	₹2916.35	+2.31%	+6.28%	+5.35%	+6.01%	+5.96% Feb 2008	Invest
10	Franklin India Government Securities Fund · Regular · Growth Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund	₹177 Cr	₹61.16	+3.71%	+5.94%	+5.10%	+5.29%	+6.67% Jun 1999	Invest
11	Nippon India Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Nippon India Mutual Fund	₹1,802 Cr	₹39.11	+2.28%	+5.89%	+5.18%	+6.91%	+7.92% May 2008	Invest
12	Edelweiss Government Securities Fund · Regular · Growth Edelweiss Mutual Fund	₹148 Cr	₹25.06	+1.58%	+5.89%	+5.27%	+6.86%	+7.68% Feb 2014	Invest
13	Tata Gilt Securities Fund · Regular · Growth Tata Mutual Fund	₹1,187 Cr	₹80.24	+1.48%	+5.80%	+5.30%	+5.94%	+8.04% Aug 1999	Invest
14	PGIM India Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth PGIM India Mutual Fund	₹99.7 Cr	₹30.74	+1.13%	+5.64%	+4.91%	+6.09%	+6.55% Oct 2008	Invest
15	Aditya Birla Sun Life Government Securities Fund · Regular · Growth Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund	₹1,613 Cr	₹82.21	+0.99%	+5.50%	+5.06%	+6.81%	+8.19% Oct 1999	Invest
16	Canara Robeco Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Canara Robeco Mutual Fund	₹137 Cr	₹76.71	+1.24%	+5.42%	+4.87%	+6.18%	+7.98% Dec 1999	Invest
17	quant Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth quant Mutual Fund	₹99.8 Cr	₹12.13	+1.89%	+5.23%	—	—	+5.56% Dec 2022	Invest
18	Union Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Union Mutual Fund	₹102 Cr	₹12.30	+0.32%	+5.14%	—	—	+5.40% Jul 2022	Invest
19	Kotak Gilt Fund (Investment Provident Fund and Trust) · Regular · Growth Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund	₹41.9 Cr	₹99.52	+0.82%	+5.14%	+4.93%	+6.28%	+6.96% Nov 2003	Invest
20	Kotak Gilt Fund (Investment ) · Regular · Growth Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund	₹2,899 Cr	₹97.28	+0.82%	+5.14%	+4.93%	+6.28%	+8.61% Dec 1998	Invest
21	LIC MF Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth LIC Mutual Fund	₹44.8 Cr	₹60.40	+0.88%	+5.11%	+4.43%	+6.04%	+6.89% Mar 2000	Invest
22	HSBC Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth HSBC Mutual Fund	₹219 Cr	₹66.90	+0.90%	+5.10%	+4.35%	+5.56%	+7.50% May 2000	Invest
―	Category averagemedian of 55 funds	—	—	+2.31%	+6.31%	+5.78%	—	+7.54%

Showing Regular-Growth plans. Returns are CAGR (annualised) for periods ≥1 year, absolute for periods <1 year. Data sourced from AMFI. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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