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 7.38%. 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 5.50%. 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	₹1,971 Cr	₹37.50	+7.06%	+7.38%	+5.75%	+7.06%	+7.70% Feb 2002	Invest
2	Axis Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Axis Mutual Fund	₹432 Cr	₹26.52	+3.57%	+6.68%	+5.42%	+6.35%	+6.95% Jan 2012	Invest
3	ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund	₹8,858 Cr	₹106.96	+3.04%	+6.24%	+5.77%	+6.76%	+9.13% Aug 1999	Invest
4	UTI Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth UTI Mutual Fund	₹525 Cr	₹65.50	+4.42%	+6.23%	+5.35%	+6.58%	+7.90% Jan 2002	Invest
5	Baroda BNP Paribas Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund	₹716 Cr	₹43.78	+2.56%	+6.13%	+5.12%	+5.63%	+6.21% Mar 2002	Invest
6	DSP Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth DSP Mutual Fund	₹1,264 Cr	₹98.37	+2.52%	+6.12%	+5.31%	+6.62%	+8.84% Sep 1999	Invest
7	SBI Gilt Fund Long Term PF · Regular · Growth SBI Mutual Fund	₹8,924 Cr	₹68.31	+3.39%	+6.10%	+5.71%	+6.91%	+7.74% Dec 2000	Invest
8	Franklin India Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund	₹157 Cr	₹61.35	+4.40%	+5.84%	+4.83%	+4.89%	+6.62% Jun 1999	Invest
9	HDFC Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth HDFC Mutual Fund	₹2,183 Cr	₹56.81	+2.43%	+5.78%	+4.90%	+5.44%	+7.14% Jun 2001	Invest
10	Invesco India Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Invesco Mutual Fund	₹148 Cr	₹2876.47	+1.96%	+5.68%	+4.81%	+5.31%	+5.81% Feb 2008	Invest
11	Nippon India Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Nippon India Mutual Fund	₹1,648 Cr	₹38.86	+2.67%	+5.50%	+4.69%	+6.33%	+7.79% May 2008	Invest
12	Edelweiss Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Edelweiss Mutual Fund	₹134 Cr	₹24.67	+0.72%	+5.19%	+4.51%	+6.36%	+7.42% Feb 2014	Invest
13	Canara Robeco Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Canara Robeco Mutual Fund	₹125 Cr	₹76.56	+1.88%	+5.18%	+4.57%	+5.59%	+7.91% Dec 1999	Invest
14	Tata Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Tata Mutual Fund	₹1,006 Cr	₹79.16	+1.32%	+5.14%	+4.71%	+5.41%	+7.92% Aug 1999	Invest
15	PGIM India Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth PGIM India Mutual Fund	₹93.4 Cr	₹30.49	+1.09%	+5.08%	+4.42%	+5.61%	+6.42% Oct 2008	Invest
16	Aditya Birla Sun Life Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund	₹1,403 Cr	₹81.29	+1.10%	+4.90%	+4.37%	+6.14%	+8.08% Oct 1999	Invest
17	LIC MF Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth LIC Mutual Fund	₹44.8 Cr	₹60.20	+1.99%	+4.78%	+4.22%	+5.60%	+6.82% Mar 2000	Invest
18	quant Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth quant Mutual Fund	₹83.7 Cr	₹12.05	+2.08%	+4.73%	—	—	+5.07% Dec 2022	Invest
19	HSBC Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth HSBC Mutual Fund	₹175 Cr	₹66.39	+1.14%	+4.67%	+3.91%	+5.01%	+7.40% May 2000	Invest
20	Kotak Gilt Fund (Investment Provident Fund and Trust) · Regular · Growth Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund	₹39.9 Cr	₹98.82	+1.53%	+4.59%	+4.23%	+5.71%	+6.86% Nov 2003	Invest
21	Kotak Gilt Fund (Investment ) · Regular · Growth Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund	₹2,309 Cr	₹96.59	+1.53%	+4.59%	+4.23%	+5.71%	+8.52% Dec 1998	Invest
22	Union Gilt Fund · Regular · Growth Union Mutual Fund	₹89.0 Cr	₹12.13	+0.16%	+4.51%	—	—	+4.68% Jul 2022	Invest
―	Category averagemedian of 55 funds	—	—	+2.64%	+5.89%	+5.32%	—	+7.40%

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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