SBI Savings Fund
Returns
Risk
This fund has Low to Moderate risk.
As per SEBI's Riskometer.
Portfolio of SBI Savings Fund
Asset Allocation
Split between different types of investments
Credit Rating Weightage
Split between categories of Equity investments
Peer Comparison
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Fund name
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Rating |
Our Opinion |
Risk
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Return (%) |
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Expense Ratio (%)
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SBI Savings Fund
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Low to Moderate
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0.65 |
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Moderate
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0.43 |
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Moderate
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0.37 |
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Low to Moderate
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0.39 |
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Moderate
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0.37 |
Other details of SBI Savings Fund
Assets
₹36,291 Cr
Exit Load (Days)
--
Min. Investment (₹)
500
Min. Withdrawal (₹)
500
Min. SIP Investment (₹)
500
Min. No of Cheques
12
About SBI Savings Fund
SBI Savings Fund is a debt mutual fund scheme of SBI Mutual Fund. Launched on July 14, 2004, it is currently managed by Rajeev Radhakrishnan. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.65% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹36,291 Cr.
SBI Savings Fund is mandated to invest in bonds having maturity of up to one year and therefore, it is suitable to invest in for a similar time frame. The fund allows minimum lumpsum investment of ₹500 and minimum SIP of ₹500.
Investment Strategy
The scheme seeks to provide the investors an opportunity to invest in money market instruments.
Suitability
Money Market funds are suitable for:
- Parking emergency corpus or idle money for capital preservation
- Earning slightly higher returns than savings bank account, with low volatility
- Investment horizon of 1-1.5 years
Note:
- There is no guarantee of returns
- Not suitable for long-term wealth creation
Capital Gains Taxation
- If investment is made on or after 1 April 2023: Entire amount of gain is added to the investors' income and taxed according to the applicable slab rate.
- If investment is made before 1 April 2023:
- Sold within 2 years from the date of investment: Gains are added to the investors' income and taxed according to the applicable slab rate.
- Sold after 2 years from the date of investment: Gains are taxed at the rate of 12.5%.
- No tax is to be paid as long as you continue to hold the units.
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
- Dividends are added to the income of the investors and taxed according to their respective tax slabs. Further, if an investor's dividend income exceeds Rs 10,000 in a financial year, the fund house also deducts a TDS of 10% before distributing the dividend.
Latest news on SBI Savings Fund
Exit Load Structure changes for SBI Savings Fund
1 min read•By News Desk
FAQ for SBI Savings Fund
How to Invest in SBI Savings Fund?
Subscribers of Value Research Fund Advisor can conveniently invest in the low-cost direct plan of SBI Savings Fund through the Value Research Fund Advisor website.
Alternatively, mutual funds can also be purchased directly from the respective fund house’s website. For example, SBI Savings Fund can be bought from the SBI 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.
What is the current NAV of SBI Savings Fund Today?
The latest declared NAV of SBI Savings Fund, is ₹43.5144 as of 17-May-2026.
What are the top holdings of SBI Savings Fund?
| Company | Percentage of Portfolio |
|---|---|
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Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd CD 09/02/2027 |
3.91
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LIC Housing Finance Ltd CP 328-D 11/02/2027 |
3.91
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ICICI Bank Ltd CD 19/03/2027 |
3.89
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Canara Bank CD 12/03/2027 |
3.89
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National Bank For Financing Infrastructure And Development CD 04/03/2027 |
3.77
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What is the return of SBI Savings Fund in the last 5 years?
Over the past five years, SBI Savings Fund has delivered an annualised return of 5.87% as of 17-May-2026.
What is the minimum investment required in SBI Savings Fund?
The minimum investment required to start investing in SBI Savings Fund is ₹500 for the lump sum option and ₹500 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.


