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 7.4% 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 25 Sep 26 ₹33.036 ↓ -0.02 (-0.07 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 31 Aug 2026 ₹7,501 Cr. Launch Date 22 Jan 2010 Category Debt - Short term Bond Rating ☆☆☆ Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately Low Yield To Maturity 7.51% Effective Maturity 3 Years 7 Months 13 Days Modified Duration 2 Years 6 Months 14 Days Alpha Ratio 0.0 Expense Ratio 0.91 % Sharpe Ratio -0.008 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 25 Sep 26 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.1% 3 Month 0.8% 6 Month 3.1% 1 Year 5.1% 3 Year 7.1% 5 Year 6.1% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7.4% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 8.1% 2023 8% 2022 6.8% 2021 3.7% 2020 3.5% 2019 10.1% 2018 9.8% 2017 6.3% 2016 5.9% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 Aug 21 ₹10,000 31 Aug 22 ₹10,300 31 Aug 23 ₹10,946 31 Aug 24 ₹11,770 31 Aug 25 ₹12,775 31 Aug 26 ₹13,485 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 9.01% Debt 90.55% Other 0.44% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 69.93% Government 25.58% Cash Equivalent 4.05% Rating Value AA 15.33% AAA 84.67% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity 6.94% Govt Stock 2036
Sovereign Bonds | -5% ₹386 Cr 38,099,900
↑ 10,500,000 Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Limited
Debentures | -4% ₹302 Cr 30,000 Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Debentures | -3% ₹274 Cr 27,500 SIDDHIVINAYAK SECURITISATION TRUST
Unlisted bonds | -3% ₹210 Cr 213 Power Finance Corporation Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹198 Cr 20,000 Jubilant Beverages Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹176 Cr 15,750 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -2% ₹150 Cr 15,000 LIC Housing Finance Ltd
Debentures | -2% ₹150 Cr 15,000 Indigrid Infrastructure Trust
Debentures | -2% ₹141 Cr 14,000 Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Debentures | -2% ₹128 Cr 12,800
↑ 12,500
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Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Axis Short Term Fund
Growth ₹33.036
↓ -0.02 3.06 % 5.12 % 7.12 % 6.14 % Axis Short Term Fund
Weekly Dividend, Payout ₹10.3777
↓ -0.01 3.06 % 5.12 % 7.12 % 6.14 % Axis Short Term Fund
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹22.1005
↓ -0.01 3.06 % 5.12 % 7.12 % 6.14 % Axis Short Term Fund
Monthly Dividend, Payout ₹10.0264
↓ -0.02 2.91 % 4.96 % 7.07 % 6.1 % Data as on 25 Sep 26