Short Duration Funds: NAV & Returns
21 Short Duration Fund schemes ranked by 1-year return, NAVs as of 4 Nov 2026. Direct plan, Growth option; each links to its full page with SIP values and the Direct vs Regular cost.
Category average, 1Y
+4.64%
3Y (a year)
+7.35%
5Y (a year)
+6.7%
Short Duration Fund schemes by 1-year return
| # | Name | NAV | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bandhan Short Term FundBandhan Mutual Fund | 66.09 | +5.49% | +7.69% | +6.52% |
| 2 | ICICI Prudential Short Term FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund | 70.92 | +5.23% | +7.63% | +7.09% |
| 3 | Groww Short Term FundGroww Mutual Fund | 2,579.14 | +5.2% | +7.55% | +6.28% |
| 4 | Mahindra Manulife Short Term FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund | 14.31 | +5.07% | +7.64% | +6.62% |
| 5 | Axis Short Term FundAxis Mutual Fund | 36.41 | +5.03% | +7.71% | +6.8% |
| 6 | Sundaram Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Short Duration Fund)Sundaram Mutual Fund | 51.43 | +4.76% | +7.37% | — |
| 7 | Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 55.38 | +4.72% | +7.54% | +6.84% |
| 8 | TRUSTMF Short Term FundTrust Mutual Fund | 1,368.46 | +4.7% | +7.08% | +6.26% |
| 9 | Canara Robeco Short Term FundCanara Robeco Mutual Fund | 29.68 | +4.68% | +6.97% | +6.08% |
| 10 | Bank Of India Short Term FundBank of India Mutual Fund | 31.19 | +4.67% | +7.65% | +10.86% |
| 11 | LIC MF Short Term FundLIC Mutual Fund | 16.69 | +4.57% | +7.38% | +6.3% |
| 12 | Nippon India Short Term FundNippon India Mutual Fund | 61.67 | +4.57% | +7.55% | +6.68% |
| 13 | Kotak Short Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 61.48 | +4.53% | +7.34% | +6.43% |
| 14 | JM Short Term FundJM Financial Mutual Fund | 13.18 | +4.46% | +7.05% | — |
| 15 | HDFC Short Term FundHDFC Mutual Fund | 35.44 | +4.45% | +7.34% | +6.55% |
| 16 | UTI Short Term FundUTI Mutual Fund | 36.13 | +4.45% | +7.2% | +6.51% |
| 17 | Tata Short Term FundTata Mutual Fund | 56.57 | +4.38% | +7.08% | +6.34% |
| 18 | SBI Short Term FundSBI Mutual Fund | 36.50 | +4.17% | +7.16% | +6.37% |
| 19 | DSP Short Term FundDSP Mutual Fund | 54.05 | +4.15% | +7.1% | +6.25% |
| 20 | Mirae Asset Short Term FundMirae Asset Mutual Fund | 17.83 | +4.09% | +7.24% | +6.4% |
| 21 | Invesco India Short Term FundInvesco Mutual Fund | 4,202.66 | +4.03% | +7.14% | +6.19% |
3Y and 5Y are compound annual returns. Ranking by past returns is not a recommendation.
Frequently asked questions
Which Short Duration Fund scheme had the highest 1-year return?
Of 21 Short Duration Fund schemes (Direct plan, Growth option), Bandhan Short Term Fund had the highest 1-year return, +5.49%, to 4 Nov 2026. Past returns do not indicate future returns.
What is the average return of Short Duration Fund schemes?
+4.64% over 1 year, +7.35% a year over 3 years and +6.7% a year over 5 years, averaged across the schemes in the category.
NAVs from AMFI; index levels from NSE. Returns are past performance and do not indicate future returns. For information only; not investment advice.
