HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund -Direct Plan

HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund -Direct Plan

Get the latest NAV of HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund -Direct Plan. 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.

₹240.62

0.1%1D

NAV as on 10 Aug 2026

12.02%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

81532 people have invested ₹ 31.4Cr in HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund in the last three months

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Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
3Y Alpha
3Y Beta
3Y Sharpe
3Y Sortino
3Y Info Ratio
HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund
9/15
23,703Cr
0.31%
1.85%
8.95%
-0.27
1.00
0.19
0.27
-9.30
Nippon India Index Fund Nifty 50
1/15
3,792Cr
0.06%
2%
9.04%
-0.19
1.00
0.20
0.28
-4.24
Navi Nifty 50 Index Fund
2/15
4,015Cr
0.06%
1.98%
9.04%
-0.18
1.00
0.20
0.28
-5.62
SBI Nifty Index Fund
3/15
13,646Cr
0.27%
1.85%
8.96%
-0.27
1.00
0.19
0.27
-20.37
Positive: 5Y returns in the top 25% of the category
5Y returns in the top 25% of the category
Positive: Larger AUM within category
Larger AUM within category
Positive: Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y duration
Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y duration
Negative: No bad points found for this fund.
No bad points found for this fund.

HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund Returns Calculator

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HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund Asset Allocation

See fund asset allocation details as on (14-Jul-26)

Fund Distribution

as on (14-Jul-26)

Large cap
98.2%

Mid cap
1.5%

Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 0% to 1.5%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 0% to 1.5%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 99.8% to 98.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 99.8% to 98.2%
Cash allocation has gone up from 0.2% to 0.3%
Cash allocation has gone up from 0.2% to 0.3%

HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund Sector Allocation

See fund sector allocation details as on (14-Jul-26)

Sector Allocation

Financial Services
36.6%
Energy
10.9%
Consumer Cyclical
10.9%
Tech
10.4%
Industrial
7%
Consumer Defensive
6.4%
Basic Materials
6.4%
Communication
4.9%
Health
4.2%
Utilities
2.3%

Top 3 Sectors in June were Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical & Energy

Jun'26

Financial Services

37%

Consumer Cyclical

11%

Energy

11%

May'26

Financial Services

35%

Consumer Cyclical

11%

Energy

11%

HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund Holdings Details

as on (30-Jun-26)

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Ltd
11.15%
0.8%
ICICI Bank Ltd
8.99%
0.8%
Reliance Industries Ltd
7.97%
0.8%
Bharti Airtel Ltd
5.14%
0.8%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
4.42%
0.8%
Top Stocks bought last month
Shriram Finance Ltd's allocation increased from 0.78% to 1.23%
Shriram Finance Ltd's allocation increased from 0.78% to 1.23%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation increased from 4.02% to 4.43%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation increased from 4.02% to 4.43%
Adani Enterprises Ltd's allocation increased from 0.45% to 0.78%
Adani Enterprises Ltd's allocation increased from 0.45% to 0.78%
Top Stocks sold last month
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 10.94 % to 10.54 %
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 10.94 % to 10.54 %
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.42 % to 8.31 %
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.42 % to 8.31 %
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.87 % to 8.25 %
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.87 % to 8.25 %

HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund Overview

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Expense ratio0.31%
Benchmark
Nifty 50 TR INR
AUM₹23703 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
0.2%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
10.06%
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Very High Risk

About HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund

HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund -Direct Plan is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Nandita Menezes, Arun Agarwal. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund has ₹23703 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jul 2026 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.3.

Returns

HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund has given a CAGR return of 12.02% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 1.85%, 8.95% and 9.60% respectively.

Holdings

HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Energy, Industrial, Tech, Basic Materials, Consumer Defensive, Communication, Health, Utilities. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Larsen & Toubro Ltd

Taxation

As it is a index funds mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund

The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate returns that are commensurate with the performance of the NIFTY 50 Index, subject to tracking errors. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund has no lock in period.

Fund Manager

Nandita Menezes

Fund Manager of HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund, since 29 March 2025

Arun Agarwal

Fund Manager of HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund, since 24 August 2020

Learn more about HDFC Mutual Fund
Parameters
Jun'26
May'26
Apr'26
AUM
₹ 23.7K Cr
₹ 23.2K Cr
₹ 23.3K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 23.7K Cr as of Jun'26
  • AUM increased by 548 Cr between Jun'26 and May'26

Frequently Asked Questions for HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund -Direct Plan

How do I invest in HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund?

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What is the current NAV of HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund?

The NAV of the fund today is ₹240.62. 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?

HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund fund has generated a return of 1.85% in 1 year, 8.95% in 3 years, 9.60% in 5 years.

Who is the fund manager of HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund?

The fund managers are Nandita Menezes, Arun Agarwal.

What is the exit load of the fund?

The exit load is 0.25% if redeemed in 0-3 Days. 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 0.31%. 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 ₹23703 Cr. AUM stands for Assets Under Management. It refers to the total assets managed by the fund.

What are the top holdings of HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund?

The top 3 holdings of the fund are HDFC Bank Ltd(11.15%), ICICI Bank Ltd(8.99%), Reliance Industries Ltd(7.97%)