About Groww Banking & Financial Services Fund
Groww Banking & Financial Services Fund is a sectoral / thematic fund managed by Groww Mutual Fund. Invest in one sector (such as banking, IT or pharma) or a theme (such as consumption or infrastructure). Concentrated and higher risk; suited to investors with a view on that sector.
The primary investment objective of the scheme is to generate consistent long-term returns by investing in equity and equity-related instruments of banking and financial services companies and other related sectors/companies. The fund aims to capitalize on the growth opportunities and growth potential of various sub-sectors within the BFSI sector, including (but not limited to) banks, NBFCs, insurance companies, asset management companies, capital market participants, fintech players etc. (This includes companies benefiting from or contributing to the growth of the banking and financial services sector).
The scheme's stated objective, as published by Groww Mutual Fund.
The NAV (net asset value) is the price of one unit of the fund. It is published by the fund house every business day and changes with the value of the fund's holdings. The Growth option reinvests all gains, so its NAV reflects the fund's total return.
Tax on your gains
Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.
Work out what you would owe with the capital gains tax calculator.
Every plan and option, with scheme codes
| Plan | Option | NAV | Scheme code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct | Growth | ₹13.8143 | 152254 |
| Direct | Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal | ₹13.8134 | 152273 |
| Regular | Growth | ₹13.1361 | 152274 |
| Regular | Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal | ₹13.1362 | 152276 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of Groww Banking & Financial Services Fund today?
The NAV of Groww Banking & Financial Services Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹13.8143 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹13.1361, as of 18 Sept 2026.
What returns has Groww Banking & Financial Services Fund given?
Over the last year the Direct plan returned 14.19%. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.
What is the expense ratio of Groww Banking & Financial Services Fund?
The Direct plan charges 1.09% a year, as disclosed on 31 Aug 2026. The fee is already taken out of the NAV, so the returns above are what you keep.
What is the minimum SIP amount in Groww Banking & Financial Services Fund?
You can start a monthly SIP with ₹500, or invest a lump sum of ₹500 or more.
How much has Groww Banking & Financial Services Fund fallen in the past?
Its deepest fall was 16.4% from 10 Dec 2024 to 3 Mar 2025. Of every one-year stretch in its history, 97% ended in a gain.
Which category does Groww Banking & Financial Services Fund belong to?
It is a Sectoral / Thematic Fund from Groww Mutual Fund. Invest in one sector (such as banking, IT or pharma) or a theme (such as consumption or infrastructure). Concentrated and higher risk; suited to investors with a view on that sector.
What is the difference between the Direct and Regular plan?
Both invest in the same portfolio. The Direct plan is bought straight from the fund house or a direct platform and has a lower expense ratio because no distributor commission is paid, so its NAV grows slightly faster over time.
How are gains from Groww Banking & Financial Services Fund taxed?
Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.
Source: NAVs published by the fund house through AMFI. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. This page is for information only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.