Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth

Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth

Get the latest NAV of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth. View historical returns compared to its benchmark and category average. Know which stocks and sectors the fund is investing in. Get an estimate of returns from the SIP and lump sum returns calculator. View detailed holding analysis and peer comparison. Get INDmoney ranking of the fund.

₹27.32

-0.1%1D

NAV as on 09 May 2025

7.9%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

103 people have invested ₹ 37.5L in Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Fund Performance

as on (09-May-25)

Period
This Fund
Government Bond Index
1 Month
0.74%
0.84%
3 Months
4%
3.55%
6 Months
5.5%
5.11%
1 Year
11.67%
10.48%
3 Years
8.84%
8.2%
5 Years
6.61%
5.95%

Peer comparison

Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
Inception Returns
Axis Gilt Fund
2/16
836Cr
0.4%
11.67%
8.84%
7.9%
ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund Direct Growth
1/16
6,975Cr
0.56%
11.04%
9.17%
8.81%
SBI Magnum Gilt Fund Direct Growth
5/16
11,954Cr
0.46%
11.19%
9.29%
9.42%
DSP Gilt Fund Direct Growth
7/16
1,737Cr
0.57%
11.91%
9.2%
8.48%

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Axis Gilt Fund Asset Allocation

as on (31-Dec-69)

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Dec-69)

Debt & Cash 100%

AAA
100%

Cash allocation has gone up from 2.7% to 4.6%
Cash allocation has gone up from 2.7% to 4.6%
Debt allocation has gone down from 97.3% to 95.4%
Debt allocation has gone down from 97.3% to 95.4%

Axis Gilt Fund Sector Allocation

as on (31-Dec-69)

Sector Allocation

Debt & Cash 100%

Government
86.9%
Cash Equivalent
13.1%

Top Sector in March was Government

Mar'25

Government

95%

Feb'25

Government

97%

Axis Gilt Fund Holdings Details

as on (30-Apr-25)

Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
7.34% Govt Stock 2064
40.38%
28.7%
6.79% Govt Stock 2034
26.25%
1250%
7.09% Govt Stock 2054
18.64%
0%
7.3% Govt Stock 2053
9.55%
0%
6.9% Govt Stock 2065
1.21%
0%

Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth Overview

Get key fund statistics, minimum investment details, AUM, expense ratio, exit load, and tax treatment.

Expense ratio0.4%
Benchmark
NIFTY All Duration G-Sec TR INR
AUM₹836 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹1000
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
839.56%
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
pointer
Moderate Risk

About Axis Gilt Fund

Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Devang Shah, Sachin Jain. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth has ₹836 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 1969 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.90% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 11.67%, 8.84% and 6.61% respectively.

Holdings

Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Government, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are 7.34% Govt Stock 2064, 6.79% Govt Stock 2034, 7.09% Govt Stock 2054, 7.3% Govt Stock 2053, 6.9% Govt Stock 2065

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 Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth

The Scheme will aim to generate credit risk-free returns through investments in sovereign securities issued by the Central Government and/or State Government.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 1000.00. Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Manager

Devang Shah

Fund Manager of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth, since 5 November 2012

Sachin Jain

Fund Manager of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth, since 1 February 2023

Learn more about Axis Mutual Fund
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 868.4 Cr
₹ 912.1 Cr
₹ 934.3 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 868.4 Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM decreased by 43.6 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25

Frequently Asked Questions for Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth

What is the current NAV of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

The current NAV of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth is ₹27.32 as on 09-May-2025.

What are the average returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 09-May-2025.
Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
0.74%
0.74%
6 Month Returns
5.5%
5.5%
1 Year Returns
11.67%
11.67%
3 Years Returns
28.94%
8.84%

How do I invest in Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

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What is the expense ratio of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

0.4% as on April 2025

What is net assets under management (AUM) of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

₹836 Cr as on April 2025

What are the top 5 holdings of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

7.34% Govt Stock 2064(40.38%), 6.79% Govt Stock 2034(26.25%), 7.09% Govt Stock 2054(18.64%), 7.3% Govt Stock 2053(9.55%), 6.9% Govt Stock 2065(1.21%) as on April 2025

What is the yield to maturity ratio of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

Yield to Maturity is 7 as on April 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.

What is the modified duration of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

Modified Duration is 10.21 as on April 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.

What is the credit rating breakup of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

AAA
100

Who is the manager of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

Devang Shah, Sachin Jain are the fund managers of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth

What is the exit load of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth?

The Exit load of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Growth is 0%