Invests at least 80% in government securities across maturities. Carries zero credit risk (sovereign-issued) but meaningful interest-rate risk, since prices move with rate changes.
Taxation: typically taxed at the investor's income-tax slab rate regardless of holding period, following the debt-fund taxation rules in effect since 2023. This is general information, not tax advice — confirm current rules for your situation with a qualified professional.
1 Day
+0.15%
1 Week
+0.41%
1 Month
+3.11%
1 Year
+3.58%
Median NAV change across direct-plan, growth-option schemes in this category. Updated daily from AMFI.
Top & bottom performing schemes
Top 3
Bajaj Finserv Gilt Fund+0.23%
PGIM India Gilt Fund+0.23%
Edelweiss Government Securities Fund+0.19%
Bottom 3
Franklin India Government Securities Fund-0.00%
UTI - GILT FUND+0.06%
quant Gilt Fund - Growth Option+0.06%
Top 3
DSP Gilt Fund+3.83%
Bandhan Gilt Fund+3.80%
Invesco India Gilt Fund+3.63%
Bottom 3
UTI - GILT FUND+1.28%
CANARA ROBECO GILT FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH OPTION+1.68%
Franklin India Government Securities Fund+1.76%
Top 3
Bandhan Gilt Fund+8.43%
ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund+5.69%
Axis Gilt Fund+5.19%
Bottom 3
Groww Gilt Fund+1.62%
Union Gilt Fund+2.22%
CANARA ROBECO GILT FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH OPTION+2.55%
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