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% , 2024 was 6.8% and 2023 was 3.7% . NAV as on 31 Dec 25 ₹31.8925 ↑ 0.02 (0.05 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 30 Nov 2025 ₹12,692 Cr. Launch Date 22 Jan 2010 Category Debt - Short term Bond Rating ☆☆☆ Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately Low Yield To Maturity 6.85% Effective Maturity 3 Years 22 Days Modified Duration 2 Years 5 Months 5 Days Alpha Ratio 0.0 Expense Ratio 0.88 % Sharpe Ratio 1.78 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 31 Dec 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.1% 3 Month 1.4% 6 Month 2.7% 1 Year 8.1% 3 Year 7.6% 5 Year 6% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7.5% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 8% 2023 6.8% 2022 3.7% 2021 3.5% 2020 10.1% 2019 9.8% 2018 6.3% 2017 5.9% 2016 9.6% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 Dec 20 ₹10,000 31 Dec 21 ₹10,348 31 Dec 22 ₹10,730 31 Dec 23 ₹11,459 31 Dec 24 ₹12,376 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 9.9% Debt 89.85% Other 0.25% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 65.83% Government 24.83% Cash Equivalent 9.09% Rating Value AA 15.33% AAA 84.67% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity 6.28% Govt Stock 2032
Sovereign Bonds | -3% ₹425 Cr 42,885,300
↑ 37,648,100 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -3% ₹382 Cr 37,500
↑ 25,000 Power Finance Corporation Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹250 Cr 25,000 7.18% Govt Stock 2033
Sovereign Bonds | -2% ₹244 Cr 23,500,000
↓ -10,000,000 7.54% Govt Stock 2036
Sovereign Bonds | -2% ₹223 Cr 21,000,000 SIDDHIVINAYAK SECURITISATION TRUST
Unlisted bonds | -2% ₹216 Cr 213 6.33% Govt Stock 2035
Sovereign Bonds | -2% ₹209 Cr 21,223,500
↑ 21,000,000 Indigrid Infrastructure Trust
Debentures | -2% ₹192 Cr 19,000 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -1% ₹183 Cr 18,000
↑ 5,000 Jubilant Beverages Limited
Debentures | -1% ₹168 Cr 15,750
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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 ₹31.8925
↑ 0.02 2.72 % 8.06 % 7.6 % 5.98 % Axis Short Term Fund
Weekly Dividend, Payout ₹10.3999
↑ 0.01 2.72 % 8.06 % 7.6 % 5.98 % Axis Short Term Fund
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹21.3354
↑ 0.01 2.72 % 8.06 % 7.6 % 5.98 % Axis Short Term Fund
Monthly Dividend, Payout ₹10.0618
↑ 0.01 2.72 % 8.06 % 7.6 % 5.98 % Data as on 31 Dec 25