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Kotak Short Term Fund Direct Growth

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Large-size Fund

Assets Under Mgmt: ₹ 14,436 Cr

Moderately Low Risk

Principle investment will be at moderately low risk

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Performance

Avg

Return has been average, nothing exciting vs others

Risk

High

Stay alerted, risk is higher vs others

Cost

Avg

Market standard costs, nothing exciting

Composition

High

A well thought mix versus other funds

Red flags

Low

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Large-size Fund

Assets Under Mgmt: ₹ 14,436 Cr

Moderately Low Risk

Principle investment will be at moderately low risk

Kotak Short Term Fund Performance & Key Metrics

Kotak Short Term Fund Performance & Key Metrics

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0.397.551.25
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0.667.301.45

Kotak Short Term Fund Scheme InfoKotak Short Term Fund Scheme Info

PlanPlanLock inLock inExit LoadExit Load
Growth0 yrs0.00%
Nil
SIP Inv.SIP Inv.Min. LumpsumMin. Lumpsum
Allowed₹ 100
Initial: ₹ 100 Incremental: ₹ 100
BenchmarkBenchmark
Nifty Short Duration Debt Index

About Short Duration Fund

About Short Duration Fund

Short duration funds are debt funds. They invest in short term debt securities for the duration between 1 to 3 years. They generally offer stable returns for moderate risks.

Kotak Short Term Fund Peers

Kotak Short Term Fund Peers & Comparison

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DebtShort Duration Fund
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Mutual Fund1Y Returns1Y Returns3Y CAGR3Y CAGRLife CAGRLife CAGR
Kotak Short Term Fund5.81%7.54%7.91%
ICICI Pru Short Term Fund6.60%7.94%8.42%
HDFC Short Term Fund5.99%7.61%7.95%
SBI Short Term Fund5.61%7.43%7.71%

Kotak Short Term Fund Returns Comparison

Compare Kotak Short Term Fund with any MF, ETF, stock or index
Compare Kotak Short Term Fund with any MF, ETF, stock or index
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Kotak Short Term Fund Portfolio

Kotak Short Term Fund Asset Allocation

Kotak Short Term Fund Asset Allocation

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+2 moreSecured DebtCash & EquivalentsCertificate of DepositGovernment SecuritiesCorporate Debt1.75%4.24%5.31%6.04%8.49%74.17%

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Kotak Short Term Fund Sector Distribution

Kotak Short Term Fund Sector Distribution

+8 moreHome FinancingConsumer FinanceSpecialized FinanceInvestment Banking & BrokeragePublic Banks25.68 %10.18 %11.42 %13.44 %13.60 %25.69 %

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Kotak Short Term Fund Sector Weightage

Kotak Short Term Fund Sector Weightage

Jun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Aug 2621.36%18.12%20.92%25.90%23.57%25.69%
Public Banks as a % of total holdings for last six quarters
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Kotak Short Term Fund Current Holdings

Kotak Short Term Fund Current Holdings

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AMC Profile of Kotak Short Term Fund

AMC Profile of Kotak Short Term Fund

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Limited (KMAMC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra bank Limited (KMBL), is the Asset Manager for Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund (KMMF). KMAMC has approximately 21 Lac investors in various schemes.

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Limited (KMAMC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra bank Limited (KMBL), is the Asset Manager for Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund (KMMF). KMAMC has approximately 21 Lac investors in various schemes.

  • No.of Schemes

    96

  • Total AUM

    ₹ 5,95,136.50 Cr.

Kotak Short Term Fund Manager Details

Kotak Short Term Fund Manager Details

Kotak Short Term Fund Manager Profile

Kotak Short Term Fund Manager Profile

Kotak Short Term Fund Manager Performance (0)

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Kotak Short Term Fund Review & Opinions

Kotak Short Term Fund Review & Opinions

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Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

  1. The current NAV of Kotak Short Term Fund is ₹61.44, as of 9th September 2026.

  2. The Kotak Short Term Fund was launched on 1st January 2013. This mutual fund's past returns are as follows:
    • 1 Year Returns: 5.81%
    • 3 Year Returns: 7.54%
    • 5 Year Returns: 6.50%

  3. The top sectors Kotak Short Term Fund has invested in are as follows:
    • Public Banks | 25.69%
    • Investment Banking & Brokerage | 13.60%
    • Specialized Finance | 13.44%
    • Consumer Finance | 11.42%
    • Home Financing | 10.18%
    This data is as on 9th September 2026.

  4. The top 5 holdings for Kotak Short Term Fund are as follows:
    • 7.44% NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE & RURAL DEVELOPMENT | 4.18%
    • 7.75% LIC Housing Finance Ltd. ( Catalyst Trusteeship Lt) (^)** | 3.43%
    • 7.59% Power Finance Corporation Ltd. ( BEACON TRUSTEESHIP LTD) ** | 3.29%
    • Net Current Assets/(Liabilities) | 2.90%
    • 6.96% MINDSPACE BUSINESS PARKS REIT** | 2.80%
    This data is as on 9th September 2026.

  5. The asset allocation for Kotak Short Term Fund is as follows:
    • Corporate Debt | 74.17%
    • Government Securities | 8.49%
    • Certificate of Deposit | 6.04%
    • Cash & Equivalents | 5.31%
    • Secured Debt | 4.24%
    This data is as on 9th September 2026.

  6. The AUM (i.e. assets under management) of Kotak Short Term Fund is ₹14436.48 Cr as of 9th September 2026.

  7. The expense ratio of Kotak Short Term Fund Plan is 0.39 as of 9th September 2026.

  8. The alpha ratio for the Kotak Short Term Fund is 0.72

    Alpha is the excess return of a fund compared to its expected return, based on its beta and the risk-free rate. Positive alpha indicates that the fund has outperformed its expected return, while negative alpha suggests underperformance.

  9. The volatility or standard deviation for the Kotak Short Term Fund is 1.10

    Standard deviation measures the volatility or risk associated with the returns of a mutual fund. A higher standard deviation indicates higher volatility, suggesting that the returns of the mutual fund are more spread out from the average. On the other hand, a lower standard deviation implies lower volatility and a more stable performance.

  10. The Sharpe ratio for the Kotak Short Term Fund is 1.25

    The Sharpe ratio is a measure of risk-adjusted return that evaluates the performance of a mutual fund, by adjusting for its risk. Higher Sharpe ratio indicates a better risk-adjusted performance. A positive Sharpe ratio indicates that the MF has provided a return in excess of the risk-free rate for the amount of risk taken. Conversely, a negative Sharpe ratio suggests that the MF did not adequately compensate for the risk.

  11. The Sortino Ratio for the Kotak Short Term Fund is 0.15

    The Sortino ratio of a mutual fund is a measure of its risk-adjusted return, considering only downside volatility. It helps investors evaluate how well a fund is performing relative to its downside risk. A higher Sortino ratio (value >1) means the fund generates better returns for the downside risk taken.