Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth

Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth

Debt

Axis Mutual Fund

Banking & Psu

Get the latest NAV of Axis Banking & PSU Debt 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.

₹2734.48

NAV as on 08 Jul 2025

7.93%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

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291 people have invested ₹ 62L in Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Fund Performance

as on (08-Jul-25)

Period
This Fund
Banking and PSU Index
1 Month
0.06%
-0.06%
3 Months
2.38%
2.29%
6 Months
5.17%
4.91%
1 Year
9.34%
8.88%
3 Years
7.5%
7.39%
5 Years
6.14%
5.88%

Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Ranking and Peer Comparison

Ranked based on performance, risk management and cost efficiency

8
/12
21% Performance
87% Risk Management
29% Cost

Ranked 8 out of 12 mutual funds in the banking & psu category as per INDmoney.

Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
Inception Returns
Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund
8/12
13,428Cr
0.35%
9.34%
7.5%
7.93%
Kotak Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth
1/12
6,198Cr
0.4%
9.62%
8.15%
8.29%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth
2/12
9,130Cr
0.39%
9.5%
7.89%
8.53%
ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth
3/12
10,581Cr
0.39%
9.18%
8.28%
8.27%
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Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Asset Allocation

See fund asset allocation details as on (14-Jun-25)

Fund Distribution

as on (14-Jun-25)

Debt & Cash 99.7%

AAA
100%
Cash allocation has gone up from 10.9% to 11.5%
Cash allocation has gone up from 10.9% to 11.5%
Debt allocation has gone down from 88.8% to 88.2%
Debt allocation has gone down from 88.8% to 88.2%

Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Sector Allocation

See fund sector allocation details as on (14-Jun-25)

Sector Allocation

Debt & Cash 99.7%

Corporate
55.2%
Government
41.3%
Cash Equivalent
3.5%

Top 2 Sectors in May were Corporate, Government

May'25

Corporate

50%

Government

44%

Apr'25

Corporate

53%

Government

41%

Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth Overview

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

Expense ratio0.35%
Benchmark
NIFTY Banking & PSU Debt TR INR
AUM₹13428 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹1000
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
68.2%
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 Banking & PSU Debt Fund

Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Aditya Pagaria, Hardik Shah. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth has ₹13428 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jun 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.93% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 9.34%, 7.50% and 6.14% respectively.

Holdings

Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Corporate, Government, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are 7.18% Govt Stock 2033, Export Import Bank Of India, Power Finance Corporation Limited, Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited, National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development

Taxation

As it is a banking & psu 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 Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth

To generate stable returns by investing predominantly in debt & money market instruments issued by Banks, Public Sector Units (PSUs) & Public Financial Institutions (PFIs). The scheme shall endeavor to generate optimum returns with low credit risk.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

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

Fund Manager

Aditya Pagaria

Fund Manager of Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth, since 13 August 2016

Hardik Shah

Fund Manager of Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth, since 3 July 2023

Learn more about Axis Mutual Fund
Parameters
May'25
Apr'25
Mar'25
AUM
₹ 13.5K Cr
₹ 13.3K Cr
₹ 13K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 13.5K Cr as of May'25
  • AUM increased by 157.1 Cr between May'25 and Apr'25

Frequently Asked Questions for Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth

How do I invest in Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund?

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What is the current NAV of Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund?

The NAV of the fund today is ₹2734.48. NAV or Net Asset Value is the per unit price of a mutual fund. For example, if the NAV of a fund is ₹10, it means you can get 1000 units of that mutual fund at ₹10,000.

What is the return on the fund?

Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund fund has generated a return of 9.34% in 1 year, 7.50% in 3 years, 6.14% in 5 years.

Who is the fund manager of Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund?

The fund managers are Aditya Pagaria, Hardik Shah.

What is the exit load of the fund?

The exit load is . Exit load is a fee levied for ‘exiting’ the fund earlier than a stipulated period, usually 1 year.

What is the expense ratio of the fund?

The expense ratio is 0.35%. The Expense Ratio is a fee charged for managing the fund. This includes commissions, administrative costs etc.

What is the AUM of the fund?

The AUM of the fund is ₹13428 Cr. AUM stands for Assets Under Management. It refers to the total assets managed by the fund.

What are the top holdings of Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund?

The top 3 holdings of the fund are 7.18% Govt Stock 2033(10.12%), Export Import Bank Of India(5.76%), Power Finance Corporation Limited(4.36%)