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Kotak Gilt Investment - Direct Plan
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Moderate
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0.47 |
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0.57 |
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0.46 |
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0.27 |
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0.14 |
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About Kotak Gilt Investment - Direct Plan
Kotak Gilt Investment - Direct Plan is a debt mutual fund scheme of Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. Launched on January 01, 2013, it is currently managed by Abhishek Bisen. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.47% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹2,888 Cr.
Kotak Gilt Investment - 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 ₹100.
Investment Strategy
The scheme seeks to generate risk-free returns through investments in sovereign securities. The savings plan (D) will provide regular dividend payouts. A portion of the fund will be invested in inter bank money market in order to meet the liquidity requirement.
Suitability
Gilt funds are avoidable for most investors because:
Capital Gains Taxation
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Subscribers of Value Research Fund Advisor can conveniently invest in the low-cost direct plan of Kotak Gilt Investment - 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, Kotak Gilt Investment - Direct Plan can be bought from the Kotak Mahindra 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 Kotak Gilt Investment - Direct Plan, is ₹108.5732 as of 19-Mar-2026.
| Company | Percentage of Portfolio |
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GOI Sec 7.30 19/06/2053 |
25.39
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GOI Sec 6.90 15/04/2065 |
15.86
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GOI Sec 7.24 18/08/2055 |
10.09
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GOI Sec 7.34 22/04/2064 |
6.69
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Punjab State SDL 7.62 28/01/2033 |
6.66
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Over the past five years, Kotak Gilt Investment - Direct Plan has delivered an annualised return of 5.96% as of 19-Mar-2026.
The minimum investment required to start investing in Kotak Gilt Investment - Direct Plan is ₹100 for the lump sum option and ₹100 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.