Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan

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3 star

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Moderate

₹1,470.7986 0.04%

As on 18-Mar-2026

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This fund has Moderate risk.

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Portfolio of Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan

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Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan
3 star
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Moderate
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0.28
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0.38
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Other details of Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan

Assets

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₹217 Cr

Exit Load (Days)

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Min. Investment (₹)

1,000

Min. Withdrawal (₹)

1,000

Min. SIP Investment (₹)

500

Min. No of Cheques

6

About Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan

Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan is a debt mutual fund scheme of Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund. Launched on October 17, 2019, it is currently managed by Rahul Pal and Amit Garg. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.28% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹217 Cr.

Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan is mandated to invest in bonds such that the duration of the portfolio is between three to six months. The fund allows minimum lumpsum investment of ₹1,000 and minimum SIP of ₹500.

Investment Strategy

The Scheme seeks to generate regular income and capital appreciation through investment in a portfolio of short term debt & money market instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 - 6 months.

Suitability

Ultra Short Duration 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 3 months to 1 year

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.
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FAQ for Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan

Subscribers of Value Research Fund Advisor can conveniently invest in the low-cost direct plan of Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration 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, Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan can be bought from the Mahindra Manulife 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 Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan, is ₹1,470.7986 as of 19-Mar-2026.

Company Percentage of Portfolio

REC Ltd SR 225 NCD 7.64 30/06/2026

8.30

Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd SR I Debenture 7.43

8.29

Canara Bank CD 11/11/2026

7.91

HDFC Bank Ltd CD 19/11/2026

5.48

Godrej Industries Ltd SR 1 NCD 8.30 12/06/2026

4.62
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Over the past five years, Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan has delivered an annualised return of 6.27% as of 19-Mar-2026.

The minimum investment required to start investing in Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan is ₹1,000 for the lump sum option and ₹500 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.