About SBI BSE Sensex Index Fund
SBI BSE Sensex Index Fund is a index fund managed by SBI 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 replicate the composition of the S&P BSE Sensex Index and to generate returns that are commensurate with the performance of the S&P BSE Sensex Index, subject to tracking errors. However, there is no guarantee or assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved.
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 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 | ₹13.4773 | 151769 |
| Direct | IDCW | ₹13.4779 | 151770 |
| Regular | Growth | ₹13.3758 | 151765 |
| Regular | IDCW | ₹13.3758 | 151766 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of SBI BSE Sensex Index Fund today?
The NAV of SBI BSE Sensex Index Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹13.4773 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹13.3758, as of 13 Nov 2026.
What returns has SBI BSE Sensex Index Fund given?
Over the last year the Direct plan returned -2.76%, and 8.8% a year over 3 years. That places it 90 of 167 funds in its category over 3 years. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.
What is the expense ratio of SBI BSE Sensex Index Fund?
The Direct plan charges 0.24% a year, as disclosed on 30 Sept 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 BSE Sensex Index Fund?
You can start a monthly SIP with ₹500, or invest a lump sum of ₹5,000 or more.
How much has SBI BSE Sensex Index Fund fallen in the past?
Its deepest fall was 16.1% from 2 Jan 2026 to 30 Mar 2026. Of every one-year stretch in its history, 71% ended in a gain.
What does SBI BSE Sensex Index Fund invest in?
As on 31 Oct 2026 it held 30 positions, the largest being HDFC Bank Ltd (12%), ICICI Bank Ltd (11.3%), Reliance Industries Ltd (8.7%). Its biggest sector was banks at 35.6% of the fund. Portfolios change every month.
Which category does SBI BSE Sensex Index Fund belong to?
It is a Index Fund from SBI 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 SBI BSE Sensex 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.