ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth

Debt

ICICI Mutual Fund

Medium To Long Duration

Get the latest NAV of ICICI Prudential Bond 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.

₹42.64

▼-0.3%1D

NAV as on 13 Aug 2025

8.18%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

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162 people have invested ₹ 1.5Cr in ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Performance vs. Medium to Long Duration Index

Fund returns vs Benchmark returns vs Category Average returns as on (13-Aug-25)

Period
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
This Fund
-0.62%
0.58%
4.01%
8.38%
8.28%
6.5%
Medium To Long Duration Avg
-0.54%
0.27%
3.45%
7.22%
7.33%
5.66%
Best in Medium To Long Duration
-0.03%
1.04%
4.72%
9.34%
8.64%
8.41%
Worst in Medium To Long Duration
-0.62%
-0.3%
2.52%
5.72%
6.57%
4.83%
Category Rank
1/5
1/5
1/5
2/5
4/8
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ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Ranking and Peer Comparison

Ranked based on performance, risk management and cost efficiency

1
/5
91% Performance
69% Risk Management
100% Cost

Ranked 1 out of 5 mutual funds in the medium to long duration category as per INDmoney.

Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
3Y Alpha
3Y Beta
3Y Sharpe
3Y Sortino
3Y Info Ratio
ICICI Prudential Bond Fund
1/5
2,884Cr
0.62%
8.38%
8.28%
0.60
0.92
1.10
2.23
1.07
SBI Magnum Income Fund Direct Growth
2/5
2,001Cr
0.77%
7.69%
8.07%
0.22
0.95
0.88
1.65
0.34
Kotak Bond Fund Direct Growth
3/5
2,095Cr
0.7%
7.41%
8.07%
0.26
1.04
0.88
1.58
0.58
Aditya Birla Sun Life Income Fund Direct Growth
4/5
2,056Cr
0.74%
7.17%
7.37%
-0.59
1.12
0.46
0.73
-0.68
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ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Returns Calculator

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ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Asset Allocation

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

Fund Distribution

as on (14-Jul-25)

Debt & Cash 99.7%

AAA
100%
Cash allocation has gone down from 13.8% to 7.7%
Cash allocation has gone down from 13.8% to 7.7%
Debt allocation has gone up from 85.9% to 92%
Debt allocation has gone up from 85.9% to 92%

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Sector Allocation

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

Sector Allocation

Debt & Cash 99.7%

Government
59.6%
Corporate
35.2%
Cash Equivalent
5.2%

Top 2 Sectors in June were Government, Corporate

Jun'25

Government

55%

Corporate

41%

May'25

Government

57%

Corporate

31%

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth Overview

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

Expense ratio0.62%
Benchmark
CRISIL Mid to Long Duration Debt TR INR
AUM₹2884 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹1000
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
141.82%
Risk
Risk meter
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Moderate Risk

About ICICI Prudential Bond Fund

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Rohit Lakhotia, Darshil Dedhia. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth has ₹2884 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jul 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.6.

Returns

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 8.18% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 8.38%, 8.28% and 6.50% respectively.

Holdings

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Government, Corporate, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are 7.34% Govt Stock 2064, 6.9% Govt Stock 2065, 7.81% Govt Stock 2033, LIC Housing Finance Ltd, HDFC Bank Limited

Taxation

As it is a medium to long 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 ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth

To generate income through investments in a range of debt and money market instruments while maintaining the optimum balance of yield, safety and liquidity. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

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

Fund Manager

Rohit Lakhotia

Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth, since 12 June 2023

Darshil Dedhia

Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth, since 22 January 2024

Learn more about ICICI Mutual Fund
Parameters
Jun'25
May'25
Apr'25
AUM
₹ 2.9K Cr
₹ 2.9K Cr
₹ 2.9K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 2.9K Cr as of Jun'25
  • AUM decreased by 21.5 Cr between Jun'25 and May'25

Frequently Asked Questions for ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Direct Growth

How do I invest in ICICI Prudential Bond Fund?

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  • Enter the amount you wish to invest.
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What is the current NAV of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund?

The NAV of the fund today is ₹42.64. 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?

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund fund has generated a return of 8.38% in 1 year, 8.28% in 3 years, 6.50% in 5 years.

Who is the fund manager of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund?

The fund managers are Rohit Lakhotia, Darshil Dedhia.

What is the expense ratio of the fund?

The expense ratio is 0.62%. 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 ₹2884 Cr. AUM stands for Assets Under Management. It refers to the total assets managed by the fund.

What are the top holdings of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund?

The top 3 holdings of the fund are 7.34% Govt Stock 2064(14%), 6.9% Govt Stock 2065(8.8%), 7.81% Govt Stock 2033(6.32%)