Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth

Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth

Debt

Kotak Mutual Fund

Ultra Short Duration

Get the latest NAV of Kotak Savings 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.

₹45.34

NAV as on 18 Aug 2025

7.46%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

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457 people have invested ₹ 96.3L in Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Kotak Savings Fund Performance vs. Ultra Short Duration Index

Fund returns vs Benchmark returns vs Category Average returns as on (18-Aug-25)

Period
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
This Fund
0.47%
1.79%
3.98%
7.78%
7.41%
6.02%
Ultra Short Duration Avg
0.4%
1.58%
3.56%
7.14%
6.77%
5.57%
Best in Ultra Short Duration
0.52%
1.89%
4.17%
8.26%
7.7%
7.52%
Worst in Ultra Short Duration
0.43%
1.51%
3.15%
6.42%
6.38%
5.13%
Category Rank
12/17
6/16
13/17
11/16
5/15
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Kotak Savings Fund Ranking and Peer Comparison

Ranked based on performance, risk management and cost efficiency

17
/17
76% Performance
32% Risk Management
9% Cost

Ranked 17 out of 17 mutual funds in the ultra short 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
Kotak Savings Fund
17/17
15,954Cr
0.37%
7.78%
7.41%
-0.22
3.14
2.23
8.26
1.66
Invesco India Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct Growth
1/17
1,191Cr
0.24%
7.86%
7.44%
-0.18
3.09
2.44
7.18
1.92
ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund Direct Growth
2/17
16,382Cr
0.39%
7.96%
7.57%
-0.09
3.20
2.77
12.96
2.39
Tata Ultra Short Term Fund Direct Growth
3/17
4,611Cr
0.28%
7.97%
7.55%
-0.01
2.83
2.96
13.20
2.54
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Kotak Savings Fund Returns Calculator

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Kotak Savings Fund Asset Allocation

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

Fund Distribution

as on (14-Aug-25)

Debt & Cash 99.7%

AAA
91.3%
AA
8.7%
Cash allocation has gone down from 59.4% to 55.9%
Cash allocation has gone down from 59.4% to 55.9%
Debt allocation has gone up from 40.3% to 43.9%
Debt allocation has gone up from 40.3% to 43.9%

Kotak Savings Fund Sector Allocation

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

Sector Allocation

Debt & Cash 99.7%

Corporate
44.9%
Cash Equivalent
40%
Government
15.1%

Top 3 Sectors in July were Financial Services, Corporate & Consumer Cyclical

Jul'25

Financial Services

78%

Corporate

59%

Consumer Cyclical

22%

Jun'25

Financial Services

78%

Corporate

62%

Consumer Cyclical

22%

Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth Overview

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

Expense ratio0.37%
Benchmark
NIFTY Ultra Short Duration Debt TR INR
AUM₹15954 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
207.37%
Risk
Risk meter
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Low to Moderate Risk

About Kotak Savings Fund

Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Manu Sharma, Deepak Agrawal. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth has ₹15954 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Aug 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.46% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 7.78%, 7.41% and 6.02% respectively.

Holdings

Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Corporate, Cash Equivalent, Consumer Cyclical, Government. Its top holdings are 8.2% Govt Stock 2025, National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development, Bajaj Housing Finance Limited, Indian Bank, Canara Bank

Taxation

As it is a ultra 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 Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate returns through investments in debt and money market instruments with a view to reduce the interest rate risk. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Manager

Manu Sharma

Fund Manager of Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 1 November 2022

Deepak Agrawal

Fund Manager of Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 15 April 2008

Learn more about Kotak Mutual Fund
Parameters
Jul'25
Jun'25
May'25
AUM
₹ 16K Cr
₹ 15.5K Cr
₹ 15.4K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 16K Cr as of Jul'25
  • AUM increased by 427.8 Cr between Jul'25 and Jun'25

Frequently Asked Questions for Kotak Savings Fund Direct Growth

How do I invest in Kotak Savings Fund?

INDmoney makes it simple to invest in the Kotak Savings Fund. To do so, follow the steps below:
  • Download the INDmoney app.
  • Search for ‘Kotak Savings Fund’.
  • Select whether you want to invest in SIP or lump sum.
  • Enter the amount you wish to invest.
  • Set up payments via bank mandate or UPI.

What is the current NAV of Kotak Savings Fund?

The NAV of the fund today is ₹45.34. 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?

Kotak Savings Fund fund has generated a return of 7.78% in 1 year, 7.41% in 3 years, 6.02% in 5 years.

Who is the fund manager of Kotak Savings Fund?

The fund managers are Manu Sharma, Deepak Agrawal.

What is the expense ratio of the fund?

The expense ratio is 0.37%. 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 ₹15954 Cr. AUM stands for Assets Under Management. It refers to the total assets managed by the fund.

What are the top holdings of Kotak Savings Fund?

The top 3 holdings of the fund are 8.2% Govt Stock 2025(5.03%), National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development(4.32%), Bajaj Housing Finance Limited(4.06%)