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Groww Short Term Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund) - Direct Plan - Growth Option

Groww Asset Management Limited

NAV

₹2,580.1137

NAV as of 13 Nov 2026

-3.0852 (-0.1194%)
Returns, 3Y

+7.43%

Annualised return

AUM (FUND SIZE)

₹95 Cr

Assets Under Mgmt

SINCE INCEPTION

+7.45%

Launched 16 Sep 2013

₹1 SINCE LAUNCH

₹2.57

Indexed wealth

MAX DRAWDOWN

-1.21%

Historical peak to trough

RECOVERY TIME

2.6 mo

To previous peak

CONSISTENCY

13 positive yrs

0 negative yrs

Category

DebtShort DurationModerate Risk

Fund Info

INF666M01AC0Groww Asset Management Limited
+5.12%1Y Absolute Return
-0.12%1D
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Returns calculator comparison

Compare an illustrative investment outcome across return assumptions.

AssetProjected corpusTotal investedGainAnnual return
Groww Short Term Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund) - Direct Plan - Growth OptionFund 5Y annualised return
₹8,51,705
₹7,32,612₹1,19,093+6.25%
EPFIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,95,132
₹7,32,612₹1,62,520+8.25%
Residential propertyIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,67,662
₹7,32,612₹1,35,050+7.00%
PPFIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,69,819
₹7,32,612₹1,37,207+7.10%
Bank fixed depositIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,56,981
₹7,32,612₹1,24,369+6.50%
GoldIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,67,662
₹7,32,612₹1,35,050+7.00%
Savings accountIllustrative annual assumption
₹7,86,827
₹7,32,612₹54,215+3.00%

Illustration only. Fund results use the available NAV-derived annualised return and can be negative. Reference rows are assumptions, not current quoted rates or guaranteed returns; property excludes transaction costs, taxes, and liquidity constraints. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risk.

Wealth multiple

₹1 became₹1.07
₹1 Lakh since launch₹1.07 Lakh
Fund age13.2 yrs

Fund information

Scheme code123704
ISININF666M01AC0
BenchmarkCRISIL Short Duration Debt A-II Index
CategoryDebt Scheme - Short Duration Fund
Expense ratio0.32%
Exit loadNil
Minimum SIP₹500 SIP

Return comparison

7th / 172 in category
PeriodFundBenchmarkCategory avg
1M+7.87%——
3M+3.36%——
6M+7.06%——
1Y+5.12%—+2.20%
3Y+7.43%—+4.12%
5Y+6.25%—+3.81%
10Y+6.51%——
Since Launch+7.45%——

Risk-adjusted performance

Every measure is expanded with a plain-language reading of the latest calculated value.

Sharpe ratio

0.98

Return earned for the risk taken.

Moderate

Moderate risk-adjusted returns. The reward for risk has been average.

Sortino ratio

1.67

Return earned while limiting downside risk.

Good

Good downside protection with strong returns.

Standard deviation

1.09%

How much the fund’s returns fluctuate over time.

Low volatility

Returns have been relatively stable.

Beta

—

How closely the fund moves with the market.

Unavailable

This measure needs sufficient fund and benchmark history to calculate.

Alpha

—

Extra return generated above the benchmark.

Unavailable

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Treynor ratio

—

Return earned for each unit of market risk taken.

Unavailable

This measure needs sufficient fund and benchmark history to calculate.

Calmar ratio

6.15

How well the fund rewarded investors relative to its biggest decline.

Excellent

Excellent balance between returns and drawdowns.

Information ratio

—

How consistently the fund outperformed its benchmark.

Unavailable

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Portfolio allocation

Latest disclosed portfolio mix

Asset allocation

Portfolio100%
Debt96.62%
Cash3.38%

Market cap allocation

Market-cap classifications were not present in the latest portfolio disclosure.

Sector allocation

Equity exposure by sector

Financial
45.82%
Entities
45.18%
Energy & Utilities
5.24%
Unspecified
3.76%

Top holdings

10 of 14 disclosed positions

HoldingSectorInstrument typeWeight
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 36981 GOI 27JN33 6.68 FV RS 100EntitiesGOI Securities44.6422%
EXPORT IMPORT BANK OF INDIA SR AA02 7.35 BD 27JL28 FVRS1LACFinancialBonds9.5269%
ICICI Bank Limited (15/09/2026)FinancialCertificate of Deposit8.2984%
PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK CD 09FEB27FinancialCertificate of Deposit5.549%
HDB FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED SR A/1 FX 198 7.988 LOA 08DC26 FVRS1LACFinancialDebenture5.2682%
NHPC LIMITED SR AB STRPP C 6.80 LOA 24AP28 FVRS2LACEnergy & UtilitiesDebenture5.2385%
AXIS BANK LIMITED CD 10SEP26FinancialCertificate of Deposit5.1899%
BANK OF BARODA CD 05MAR27FinancialCertificate of Deposit5.0234%
INDIAN RAILWAY FINANCE CORPORATION LIMITED SR 191A 6.47 BD 30MY28 FVRS1LACFinancialBonds4.8877%
Reverse RepoUnspecifiedReverse Repo3.6041%

Fund management

KA
Kaustubh Sule

Since 2023 · Prior to joining Groww Mutual Fund (formerly, Indiabulls Mutual Fund), he has worked with Axis Asset Management Company Ltd. HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company Ltd., Reliance Life Insurance Company Ltd., Union Bank of India, Hexaware Technologies Ltd.

Mr. Sule is a B.E. (Computer Engineering) & MBA (Finance)

WI
Wilfred Peter Gonsalves

Since 2026 · Prior to joining Groww Mutual Fund, he has worked with Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance and L&T Finance

Mr. Gonsalves has done CA and B.Com

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Summary

A moderate-risk debt scheme - short duration fund. Losses and swings stayed contained — worst fall -1.2%, volatility 1.1%. Top 10 holdings make up 97% — a handful of stocks can swing returns sharply.

Strengths
  • Losses and swings stayed contained — worst fall -1.2%, volatility 1.1%.
  • Recovered from its worst fall in 3 months.
  • Ranks 7 of 172 in its category over 1 year.
Weaknesses
  • Top 10 holdings make up 97% — a handful of stocks can swing returns sharply.
Ideal investor
  • Needs a 1–3 years depending on duration horizon to ride out its moderate risk level.
Risk drivers
  • Top 10 holdings = 97% of the portfolio.