Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth
Get the latest NAV of Bandhan Short Duration 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.
₹62.82
NAV as on 16 Dec 2025
7.86%/per year
Since Inception
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1052 people have invested ₹ 85.8L in Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth in the last three months
Bandhan Short Duration Fund Performance vs. Short Duration Index
Fund returns vs Benchmark returns vs Category Average returns as on (16-Dec-25)
The fund has consistently outperformed the benchmark (Short Duration Index) over the last 1Y, 3Y, 5Y time periods.
Bandhan Short Duration Fund Ranking and Peer Comparison
Ranked based on performance, risk management and cost efficiency
Ranked 14 out of 14 mutual funds in the short duration category as per INDmoney.
Bandhan Short Duration Fund Returns Calculator
Calculate SIP and lumpsum returns based on historical performance
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Bandhan Short Duration Fund Asset Allocation
See fund asset allocation details as on (14-Dec-25)
Fund Distribution
as on (14-Dec-25)
Bandhan Short Duration Fund Sector Allocation
See fund sector allocation details as on (14-Dec-25)
Sector Allocation
Top 3 Sectors in November were Financial Services, Government & Corporate
Financial Services
66%
Corporate
60%
Government
25%
Financial Services
66%
Government
60%
Corporate
36%
Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth Overview
Get key fund statistics, minimum investment details, AUM, expense ratio, exit load, and tax treatment.
| Expense ratio | 0.34% |
Benchmark | Nifty Short Duration Debt TR INR |
| AUM | ₹10530 Cr |
| Inception Date | 1 January, 2013 |
| Min Lumpsum/SIP | ₹1,000/₹100 |
| Exit Load | 0% |
| Lock In | No Lock-in |
TurnOver | 469.44% |
| Risk |   Low to Moderate Risk |
About Bandhan Short Duration Fund
Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Brijesh Shah, Suyash Choudhary. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.
Key Parameters
- Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth has ₹10530 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 2025 and is more than category average.
- The fund has an expense ratio 0.3.
Returns
Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.86% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 7.82%, 7.87% and 6.15% respectively.
Holdings
Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Corporate, Government, Industrial, Cash Equivalent, Utilities, Basic Materials. Its top holdings are 7.02% Govt Stock 2031, Small Industries Development Bank Of India, HDFC Bank Ltd., Bajaj Housing Finance Limited, Tata Capital Limited
Taxation
As it is a short duration 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 Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth
The scheme seeks to invest in a diversified set of debt and money market securities with the aim of generating optimal returns over short term such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 1 year and 3 years.
Minimum Investment and lockin period
Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 1000.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.
Fund Manager
Brijesh Shah
Fund Manager of Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth, since 10 June 2024
Suyash Choudhary
Fund Manager of Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth, since 11 March 2011
- AUM of the fund stands at 10.5K Cr as of Nov'25
- AUM decreased by 236.3 Cr between Nov'25 and Oct'25
Frequently Asked Questions for Bandhan Short Duration Fund Direct Growth
How do I invest in Bandhan Short Duration Fund?
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