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Fund name
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Rating |
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Risk
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Return (%) |
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Expense Ratio (%)
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Axis Gilt Fund - Direct Plan
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Moderate
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0.43 |
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Moderate
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0.57 |
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Moderate
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0.46 |
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Moderate
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0.27 |
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Moderate
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0.14 |
₹588 Cr
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About Axis Gilt Fund - Direct Plan
Axis Gilt Fund - Direct Plan is a debt mutual fund scheme of Axis Mutual Fund. Launched on January 01, 2013, it is currently managed by Devang Shah and Sachin Jain. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.43% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹588 Cr.
Axis Gilt Fund - Direct Plan is mandated to invest at least 80 per cent of its assets in bonds issued by the government of India. The fund allows minimum lumpsum investment of ₹100 and minimum SIP of ₹1,000.
Investment Strategy
The Scheme will aim to generate credit risk-free returns through investments in sovereign securities issued by the Central Government and/or State Government.
Suitability
Gilt funds are avoidable for most investors because:
Capital Gains Taxation
Disclaimer: The tax information has been prepared on a best-effort basis using information available in the public domain and other sources that Value Research considers reliable. This is not meant as tax advice, and we advise you to consult your tax advisor before making any decision. Value Research takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any loss or damage arising from any investment or redemption decision based on this information.
Dividend Taxation
Subscribers of Value Research Fund Advisor can conveniently invest in the low-cost direct plan of Axis Gilt Fund - Direct Plan through the Value Research Fund Advisor website.
Alternatively, mutual funds can also be purchased directly from the respective fund house’s website. For example, Axis Gilt Fund - Direct Plan can be bought from the Axis Mutual Fund website. In such a case, if you are investing in multiple funds from different fund houses, you will need to transact separately on each fund house’s website.
The third option is to invest offline, by seeking assistance from a mutual fund distributor. Most banks also act as mutual fund distributors, and you can approach your bank for help in completing your investment.
The latest declared NAV of Axis Gilt Fund - Direct Plan, is ₹27.7834 as of 19-Mar-2026.
| Company | Percentage of Portfolio |
|---|---|
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GOI Sec 6.48 06/10/2035 |
18.48
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GOI Sec 6.90 15/04/2065 |
14.35
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GOI Sec 7.24 18/08/2055 |
9.25
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GOI Sec 7.34 22/04/2064 |
7.58
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Bihar State SDL 7.86 11/02/2039 |
6.08
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Over the past five years, Axis Gilt Fund - Direct Plan has delivered an annualised return of 6.22% as of 19-Mar-2026.
The minimum investment required to start investing in Axis Gilt Fund - Direct Plan is ₹5,000 for the lump sum option and ₹1,000 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.