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HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option

HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option

  • Moderate Risk
  • Fixed Income
  • Government Bond
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NAV as on Dec 29, 2025
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Price per unit of the scheme.
₹ 58.93200.10%1 Day Change
0.38%
Minimum Investment₹100
Expense Ratio0.46%

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As On Jan 01, 2023
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Returns <= 1 year are absolute and > 1 year are annualised (CAGR)
For calculating Category Return & Scheme Ranking, only Growth & Direct schemes are considered.

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    HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
    Investment Type
    Monthly Investment
    Time Period (yrs)
    Annual Return in %
    • Invested Amount
      ₹0
    • Return
      ₹0
    • Current Value
      ₹0

    bt_logoFUND SUMMARY

    Benchmark
    CRISIL Dynamic Gilt TR INR
    Expense Ratio
    0.46%
    Category Avg Expense Ratio
    0.49%
    Minimum Investment (Lumpsum/SIP)
    ₹ 100 /₹ 100
    Lock In (Years)
    No Lock-in
    Fund Size
    ₹ 2,938.91 Cr(As on Nov, 2025)
    Inception Date
    Jan 01, 2013
    Turnover
    - %
    Exit Load
    Nil

    bt_logoABOUT THE FUND

    Objective: To generate credit risk-free returns through investments in sovereign securities issued by the Central Government and / or State Government.There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

    HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option is an Fixed Income - Government Bond fund. The fund was launched inJan 01, 2013. Its risk level is . The NAV of the fund as onDec 29, 2025 is ₹58.93. Its expense ratio is 0.46 %. The fund has an AUM of ₹2,938.91 Cr.The fund is managed byAnil Bamboli,Priya Ranjan,Dhruv Muchhal.
    The minimum initial investment is  ₹100 in Lumpsum mode.

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    bt_logoFUND MANAGER

    Anil Bamboli
    Anil Bamboli
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    Lead Fund Manager.
    Sep 1, 2007 - Present
    • Fund Manager Rank11Out of 24
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      Rank measured on the basis of consistent alpha the fund manager delivered in the same category over a period of three years (factors only Direct plan, Growth option)
    • Schemes managed13
    • Total AUM₹ 2,30,325.39 Cr
    • Highest Return In 1 Yr14.72 %
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    6M
    1Y
    3Y
    5Y
    Fund NameMorningstar RatingNAVFund ReturnCategory ReturnRiskFund Size
    HDFC Dynamic Debt Plan - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    ₹ 99.94
    0.38%
    -0.06%
    Moderate Risk
    ₹757.60Cr
    HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
    ₹ 576.88
    -0.56%
    -0.68%
    Very High Risk
    ₹1,07,971.20Cr
    HDFC Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
    ₹ 24.67
    0.06%
    -0.05%
    Moderate Risk
    ₹5,834.90Cr
    HDFC Dynamic Debt Plan - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    Moderate Risk
    • NAV₹ 99.94
    • Fund Size₹757.60Cr
    Fund Return0.38%
    Category Return-0.06%
    HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
    Very High Risk
    • NAV₹ 576.88
    • Fund Size₹1,07,971.20Cr
    Fund Return-0.56%
    Category Return-0.68%
    HDFC Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
    Moderate Risk
    • NAV₹ 24.67
    • Fund Size₹5,834.90Cr
    Fund Return0.06%
    Category Return-0.05%
    Returns <= 1 year are absolute and > 1 year are annualised (CAGR)
    Priya Ranjan
    Priya Ranjan
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    Lead Fund Manager.
    May 1, 2022 - Present
    • Schemes managed39
    • Total AUM₹ 7,71,054.85 Cr
    • Highest Return In 1 Yr16.09 %
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    3M
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    1Y
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    5Y
    Fund NameMorningstar RatingNAVFund ReturnCategory ReturnRiskFund Size
    HDFC Retirement Savings Fund - Equity Plan - Direct Plan
    --
    ₹ 58.43
    -1.07%
    -%
    Very High Risk
    ₹7,054.60Cr
    HDFC Income Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option
    ₹ 65.23
    0.19%
    -0.13%
    Moderate Risk
    ₹887.25Cr
    HDFC Dynamic Debt Plan - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    ₹ 99.94
    0.38%
    -0.06%
    Moderate Risk
    ₹757.60Cr
    HDFC Retirement Savings Fund - Equity Plan - Direct Plan
    Very High Risk--
    • NAV₹ 58.43
    • Fund Size₹7,054.60Cr
    Fund Return-1.07%
    Category Return--
    HDFC Income Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option
    Moderate Risk
    • NAV₹ 65.23
    • Fund Size₹887.25Cr
    Fund Return0.19%
    Category Return-0.13%
    HDFC Dynamic Debt Plan - Direct Plan - Growth Option
    Moderate Risk
    • NAV₹ 99.94
    • Fund Size₹757.60Cr
    Fund Return0.38%
    Category Return-0.06%
    Returns <= 1 year are absolute and > 1 year are annualised (CAGR)
    Dhruv Muchhal
    Dhruv Muchhal
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    Lead Fund Manager.
    Jun 22, 2023 - Present
    • Schemes managed41
    • Total AUM₹ 8,37,719.43 Cr
    • Highest Return In 1 Yr16.09 %
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    3M
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    5Y
    Fund NameMorningstar RatingNAVFund ReturnCategory ReturnRiskFund Size
    HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth
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    ₹ 23.94
    -2.64%
    -%
    Very High Risk
    ₹7,402.96Cr
    HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
    ₹ 576.88
    -0.56%
    -0.68%
    Very High Risk
    ₹1,07,971.20Cr
    HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
    ₹ 26.92
    0.26%
    0.06%
    Moderately High risk
    ₹7,012.56Cr
    HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth
    Very High Risk--
    • NAV₹ 23.94
    • Fund Size₹7,402.96Cr
    Fund Return-2.64%
    Category Return--
    HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
    Very High Risk
    • NAV₹ 576.88
    • Fund Size₹1,07,971.20Cr
    Fund Return-0.56%
    Category Return-0.68%
    HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
    Moderately High risk
    • NAV₹ 26.92
    • Fund Size₹7,012.56Cr
    Fund Return0.26%
    Category Return0.06%
    Returns <= 1 year are absolute and > 1 year are annualised (CAGR)

    bt_logoDETAILED PORTFOLIO

    As on Dec, 2025
    EQUITY (-%)
    DEBT (97.10%)
    CASH (2.90%)
    Allocation by Market Cap

    No Data For Allocation

    Industry Holdings
    No Data For Allocation
    Stock Holdings
    No Data For Allocation

    bt_logoPERFORMANCE MEASURES

    Fund evaluation across critical parameters for better decision making. Study period is 3 years.
    • Consistency
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      It represents the consistency of a fund in beating its benchmark.
    • Downside Risk
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      Measured by Maximum Drawdown which shows the maximum loss from a peak to a nadir over a specified time period
    • Risk Adjusted Return
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      Risk adjusted return represents the return generated after factoring the risk taken to achieve it.
    • Volatility
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      Volatility represents the standard deviation of fund returns that is, how much the fund returns have deviated from the average.
    • Upside Capture Ratio
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      Fund performance relative to the index when the market is up. An upside capture ratio of >100 indicates better fund performance.
    • Downside Capture Ratio
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      Fund performance relative to the index when the market is down. A downside capture ratio of <100 indicates better fund performance.

    bt_logoHISTORICAL RISK MEASURES

    Statistical measures to evaluate mutual fund risk. All ratios are calculated for a three-year time duration.
    • Alpha: Excess return of the fund over benchmark
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      Any Alpha above zero is considered good. However, for comparison, a fund with a higher Alpha is considered better. Alpha is normally used in conjunction with Beta. If the Beta is high, it implies that the fund manager took a high risk to generate Alpha.
      -0.51
      This Fund
      VS
      -0.89
      Category Avg
    • R-Squared: How well the fund tracks benchmark
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      R-Squared measures the correlation of fund returns and its benchmark returns. It varies between 0 and 1. The metric, Beta makes no sense if R-Squared is equal to zero. Thus, both Beta and R-Squared should be used in conjunction. A fund with a high R-Squared and low Beta is considered a less risky fund.
      93.56
      This Fund
      VS
      76.67
      Category Avg
    • Beta: Risk of the fund in relation to benchmark
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      Beta >1 indicates that the fund is more volatile than its benchmark while Beta < 1 indicates that the fund is less volatile than its benchmark. The Beta of the benchmark is equal to 1.
      0.96
      This Fund
      VS
      0.94
      Category Avg
    • Sharpe Ratio: Risk adjusted return of the fund
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      Sharpe Ratio is a measure of return per unit of risk. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk adjusted return given by the fund.
      0.27
      This Fund
      VS
      0.17
      Category Avg
    • Sortino Ratio: Return per unit of bad risk
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      A variation of Sharpe ratio, Sortino considers only the downside risk. Unlike Sharpe ratio which considers both good risk and bad risk, Sortino factors only the bad risk. A high Sortino ratio indicates better return for each unit of downside risk.
      0.37
      This Fund
      VS
      0.31
      Category Avg
    • Standard Devation: Volatility of the fund
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      Standard deviation is a measure of dispersion of fund returns from its average return. A fund with a higher Standard deviation is more volatile than a fund with a low standard deviation.
      2.74
      This Fund
      VS
      3.10
      Category Avg
    Benchmark used in calculation : S&P BSE 500 India TR INR

    bt_logoPEER ANALYSIS

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    bt_logoTOP FUNDS FROM THIS AMC

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    bt_logoABOUT THE AMC

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    HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd
    HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd manages assets worth ₹ 9,63,892.58 crores. It’s current offering of mutual fund schemes includes 41 equity, 33 debt and 12 hybrid schemes.
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    Phone
    +91 22 66316333
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    Email
    cliser@hdfcfund.com
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    AUM
    ₹ 9,63,892.58 Cr (
    As on Nov 30, 2025
    )
    location
    Address
    “HUL House”, 2nd Floor, Mumbai,400 020

    bt_logoFAQ's

    What is the category of HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option ?
    The category of HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option is Fixed Income - Government Bond
    What is the current NAV of HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option ?
    The current NAV of HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option as on Dec 29, 2025 is ₹58.93
    How safe is HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option ?
    The risk level of HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option is Moderate.
    What are short term returns given by HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option ?
    The return given by HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option in 1 month is 0.38%, 3 months is 0.83%, 6 months is 1.18%, and 1 year is 5.83%
    What are the long term returns given by HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option ?
    The return given by HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option in 3 years is 7.44% and 5 years is 5.43%.
    What is the expense ratio of HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option ?
    The expense ratio of HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option is 0.46%
    What is the AUM of HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option ?
    The assets under Management (AUM) of HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option is Rs 2,938.91 crores.
    What is the minimum investment in HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option ?
    The minimum Lumpsum investment in HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option is ₹100.00 and the minimum SIP investment in HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option is ₹100.00
    What is the asset allocation of HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option?
    HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option has an exposure of 97.10% in Debt and 2.90% in Cash & Money Market Securities

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