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Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund

Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund

Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund · Direct plan · Growth

1-year returns
5.9%
NAV
₹10.70
▲ 0.07% · 18 Sept 2026
Fund size
₹258 Cr
Expense ratio
0.14%
a year
Minimum SIP
₹100

Figures are for the Direct plan. The Regular plan, bought through a distributor, is at ₹10.67 and has returned 5.67% over a year.

Returns, and where it stands

Against the average index fund, and its place among them. Anything longer than a year is a yearly rate.

PeriodThis fundCategoryRank
1 year5.9%1.1%ahead64 of 322
Every period, and the Regular plan →
PeriodDirectRegular
1 month0.4%0.4%
3 months1.7%1.6%
6 months3.2%3.1%
1 year5.9%5.7%

Figures are for the Direct plan, and the rank compares it against the same plan of its peers, best first. Based on NAV history from Jul 2025.

Plan

NAV history

▲ 5.88% in the last 1Y

10.110.410.718 Sept 202520 Mar 202618 Sept 2026

Hover or tap the chart for the NAV on any date. Past NAVs are adjusted for unit splits.

If you had invested in this fund

Investment type
years
Total invested
₹60,000
Gain
₹1,937
XIRR (per year)
6.02%
Value today
₹61,937

12 monthly instalments from 18 Sept 2025, valued at the latest NAV. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What the ride has been like

Worked out from this fund's own NAV history, not a rating.

How bumpy
0.9% a year
11.2% less than the category average — the steadier side
Worst fall so far
−0.5%
May 2026 to May 2026.
Years that made money
100%
Of every one-year stretch it has been through.

Fund details

Minimum lumpsum
₹100
Minimum top-up
₹100
Lock-in
None
Plan started
9 Jul 2025
Expense ratio
0.14%
as of 31 Aug 2026

Managed by Abhishek Bisen

Direct plan figures, last checked on 20 Sept 2026. Exit load and the scheme's benchmark are in thescheme document.

How it compares

Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund against other funds in the Index Fund category
Fund1Y3Y5YExpenseFund size
ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund31.6%30.87%0.63%₹3,581 Cr
Motilal Oswal S&P 500 Index Fund25.83%25.76%17.85%0.49%₹2,919 Cr
UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund9.35%21.1%0.84%₹846 Cr
ICICI Prudential Nifty Pharma Index Fund18.45%19.92%0.48%₹157 Cr
Motilal Oswal BSE Enhanced Value Index Fund5.44%19.6%0.54%₹2,251 Cr
Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund11.86%19.37%0.35%₹250 Cr
Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund5.88%0.14%₹258 Cr

About Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund

Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund is a index fund managed by Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. Passively track a market index such as the Nifty 50 or Sensex, with low costs and returns close to the index.

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate returns that are commensurate (before fees and expenses) with the performance of Nifty AAA Financial Services Bond Mar 2028 Index which seeks to track the performance of AAA issuers from the financial services sector maturing near target date of the index.

The scheme's stated objective, as published by Kotak Mahindra 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
PlanOptionNAVScheme code
DirectGrowth₹10.70153680
DirectIDCW - Payout & Reinvestment₹10.6996153681
RegularGrowth₹10.6736153683
RegularIDCW - Payout & Reinvestment₹10.6737153682

Frequently asked questions

What is the NAV of Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund today?

The NAV of Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹10.70 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹10.6736, as of 18 Sept 2026.

What returns has Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund given?

Over the last year the Direct plan returned 5.88%. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What is the expense ratio of Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund?

The Direct plan charges 0.14% 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 Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund?

You can start a monthly SIP with ₹100, or invest a lump sum of ₹100 or more.

How much has Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund fallen in the past?

Its deepest fall was 0.5% from 8 May 2026 to 21 May 2026. Of every one-year stretch in its history, 100% ended in a gain.

Which category does Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index Fund belong to?

It is a Index Fund from Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. Passively track a market index such as the Nifty 50 or Sensex, with low costs and returns close to the index.

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 Kotak Nifty AAA Bond Financial Services Mar 2028 Index 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.