To generate stable returns with a low risk strategy while maintaining liquidity through a portfolio comprising of debt and money market instruments. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved. Axis Short Term Fund is a Debt - Short term Bond fund launched on 22 Jan 10. It is a fund with Moderately Low risk and has given a Below is the key information for Axis Short Term Fund Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Axis Short Term Fund - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR return of 7.5% since its launch. Ranked 26 in Short term Bond category. Return for 2025 was 8.1% , 2024 was 8% and 2023 was 6.8% . NAV as on 4 May 26 ₹32.2921 ↑ 0.04 (0.12 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 31 Mar 2026 ₹8,342 Cr. Launch Date 22 Jan 2010 Category Debt - Short term Bond Rating ☆☆☆ Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately Low Yield To Maturity 7.79% Effective Maturity 3 Years Modified Duration 2 Years 2 Months 19 Days Alpha Ratio 0.0 Expense Ratio 0.88 % Sharpe Ratio 0.243 Information Ratio 0.0 Benchmark Not Available ISIN INF846K01644 AMC Axis Asset Management Company Limited Min Investment ₹5,000 Min SIP Investment ₹1,000 Exit Load NIL NAV Price Chart
Returns
Annual Compounded Returns
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 4 May 26 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.6% 3 Month 1.1% 6 Month 1.9% 1 Year 5.3% 3 Year 7.1% 5 Year 6% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7.5% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2025 8.1% 2024 8% 2023 6.8% 2022 3.7% 2021 3.5% 2020 10.1% 2019 9.8% 2018 6.3% 2017 5.9% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 30 Apr 21 ₹10,000 30 Apr 22 ₹10,357 30 Apr 23 ₹10,920 30 Apr 24 ₹11,631 30 Apr 25 ₹12,734 30 Apr 26 ₹13,411 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 9.68% Debt 89.9% Other 0.43% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 74.24% Government 18.65% Cash Equivalent 6.69% Rating Value AA 14.87% AAA 85.13% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -4% ₹299 Cr 30,000
↓ -10,000 SIDDHIVINAYAK SECURITISATION TRUST
Unlisted bonds | -3% ₹209 Cr 213 Power Finance Corporation Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹196 Cr 20,000
↓ -5,000 Indigrid Infrastructure Trust
Debentures | -2% ₹191 Cr 19,000 Jubilant Beverages Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹170 Cr 15,750 Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Debentures | -2% ₹150 Cr 15,000 National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development
Debentures | -2% ₹148 Cr 15,000 Power Finance Corporation Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹148 Cr 15,000 Bharti Telecom Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹128 Cr 13,000 Embassy Office Parks Reit
Debentures | -2% ₹125 Cr 12,500
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Company Address Axis Mutual Fund Axis House, 1st Floor, C-2, Wadia International Centre,,Pandurang Budhkar Marg, Worli, Auditors
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Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Axis Short Term Fund
Growth ₹32.2921
↑ 0.04 1.85 % 5.31 % 7.09 % 6.05 % Axis Short Term Fund
Weekly Dividend, Payout ₹10.3888
↑ 0.01 1.85 % 5.31 % 7.09 % 6.05 % Axis Short Term Fund
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹21.6028
↑ 0.03 1.86 % 5.31 % 7.09 % 6.05 % Axis Short Term Fund
Monthly Dividend, Payout ₹10.0343
↑ 0.01 1.86 % 5.31 % 7.09 % 6.05 % Data as on 4 May 26