About SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund
SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund is a banking and psu fund managed by SBI Mutual Fund. Invest at least 80% in bonds of banks, public sector undertakings and public financial institutions.
The scheme seeks to generate regular income through a judicious mix of portfolio comprising predominantly debt and money market securities of Banks, Public Sector Undertakings, Public Financial Institutions and Municipal bodies.
The scheme's stated objective, as published by SBI 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 on debt fund units bought on or after 1 April 2023 are added to your income and taxed at your slab rate, however long you hold them. Units bought before that date follow the older long-term rules.
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 | ₹3,531.3518 | 125503 |
| Direct | IDCW | ₹1,555.4627 | 125502 |
| Direct | IDCW | ₹1,552.008 | 125504 |
| Direct | IDCW | ₹1,316.6397 | 125505 |
| Regular | Growth | ₹3,307.3945 | 125498 |
| Regular | IDCW | ₹1,508.9254 | 125499 |
| Regular | IDCW | ₹1,508.5672 | 125500 |
| Regular | IDCW | ₹1,224.3413 | 125501 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund today?
The NAV of SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹3,531.3518 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹3,307.3945, as of 18 Sept 2026.
What returns has SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund given?
Over the last year the Direct plan returned 5.27%, and 7.16% a year over 3 years and 6.09% a year over 5 years. That places it 8 of 19 funds in its category over 3 years. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.
What is the expense ratio of SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund?
The Direct plan charges 0.41% a year, as disclosed on 31 Jul 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 SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund?
You can start a monthly SIP with ₹500, or invest a lump sum of ₹5,000 or more.
How much has SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund fallen in the past?
Its deepest fall was 3.2% from 6 Mar 2020 to 23 Mar 2020. Of every one-year stretch in its history, 100% ended in a gain.
What does SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund invest in?
As on 31 Aug 2026 it held 45 positions, the largest being 6.94% CGL 2036 (6.2%), Small Industries Development Bank of India (4.9%), Canara Bank (4.9%). Portfolios change every month.
Which category does SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund belong to?
It is a Banking and PSU Fund from SBI Mutual Fund. Invest at least 80% in bonds of banks, public sector undertakings and public financial institutions.
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 SBI Banking & PSU Debt Fund taxed?
Gains on debt fund units bought on or after 1 April 2023 are added to your income and taxed at your slab rate, however long you hold them. Units bought before that date follow the older long-term rules.
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.