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Expense Ratio (%)
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Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund - Direct Plan
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Moderate
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0.25 |
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Moderate
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0.36 |
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Moderate
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0.37 |
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0.33 |
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Moderate
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0.36 |
₹1,350 Cr
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About Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund - Direct Plan
Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund - Direct Plan is a debt mutual fund scheme of Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. Launched on January 01, 2013, it is currently managed by Rahul Goswami, Anuj Tagra and Chandni Gupta. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.25% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹1,350 Cr.
Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund - Direct Plan is mandated to invest at least 80 per cent of its assets in high-grade corporate bonds rated AA+ and above. The fund allows minimum lumpsum investment of ₹1,000 and minimum SIP of ₹500.
Investment Strategy
The Scheme seeks primarily to provide investors Regular income and Capital appreciation.
Suitability
Corporate Bond funds are suitable for:
Note:
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 Franklin India Corporate Debt 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, Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund - Direct Plan can be bought from the Franklin Templeton 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 Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund - Direct Plan, is ₹112.8819 as of 19-Mar-2026.
| Company | Percentage of Portfolio |
|---|---|
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GOI Sec 6.90 15/04/2065 |
8.50
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Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd SR G1 TR 1 Debenture 7.55 25/03/2027 |
6.09
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Power Finance Corporation Ltd SR 258B Bonds 7.24 17/02/2031 |
5.56
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LIC Housing Finance Ltd Debenture 7.9265 14/07/2027 |
4.32
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RJ Corp Ltd Debenture 7.25 08/12/2028 |
4.08
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Over the past five years, Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund - Direct Plan has delivered an annualised return of 6.84% as of 19-Mar-2026.
The minimum investment required to start investing in Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund - Direct Plan is ₹10,000 for the lump sum option and ₹500 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.