Axis Nifty IT Index Fund
- NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
- ₹9.70-0.45%1 day
- Return since launch
- -2.2%
- 52-week range
- ₹8.87 — ₹13.51
- AUM
- ₹137 Cr
Axis Nifty IT Index Fund is a Sectoral-Technology equity fund from Axis Mutual Fund with ₹137 Cr under management, launched in 2023. Over three years it has returned -13.2% a year, against 2.2% for its category. The expense ratio is 1.17% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.
Performance
Axis Nifty IT Index Fund NAV and returns
Growth of the fund against its category average over the period you pick.
Over 1Y this fund returned -17.5% against -11.8% for its category.
Performance
Returns
How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | -21.4% | −11.6 pts | -9.8% | -10.3% |
| 2Y | -19.5% | −9.6 pts | -9.9% | -10.9% |
| 3Y | -13.2% | −15.4 pts | 2.2% | -6.0% |
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M | -8.4% | −3.0 pts | -5.5% | -6.3% |
| 3M | 3.1% | −2.2 pts | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| 6M | -4.7% | −12.2 pts | 7.5% | 4.5% |
| 1Y | -17.5% | −7.7 pts | -9.8% | -11.8% |
| 2Y | -17.1% | −6.3 pts | -10.9% | -11.9% |
| 3Y | -3.8% | −6.0 pts | 2.2% | 1.5% |
Since launch (27 Jun 2023): -2.2%
Calendar-year returns
Category averageShow as a table
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -11.4% | −6.2 pts | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 22.9% | −4.4 pts | 27.3% |
Returns over one year are annualised. Shorter periods are absolute.
Costs & terms
Costs and terms
What the fund charges each year, and the rules around putting money in and taking it out.
Costs
1.16%
Expense ratio as on 22 Sep 2026
Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.
- Base expense
- 0.90%
- Brokerage
- 0.02%
- Transaction charges
- 0.00%
- Statutory levies
- 0.24%
- Exit load
- Exit load of 0.25%, if redeemed within 7 days.
- Lock-in
- None
Terms
- Min SIP
- ₹3,000
- Min lumpsum
- ₹5,000
- Plan
- GROWTH
- Fund type
- OPEN-ENDED
- Benchmark
- NIFTY IT TRI
- Short-term capital gains
- Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
- Long-term capital gains
- After 1 year, returns above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%
Risk
Risk
What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.
Your principal is treated as being at very high risk — typically small cap, sectoral and thematic equity schemes.
| Ratio | Fund | Category avg | Read as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha | 1.41 | 7.38 | Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better. |
| Beta | 1.03 | 0.76 | How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market. |
| Sharpe | -0.06 | 0.27 | Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better. |
| Sortino | -0.09 | 0.40 | Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better. |
| Std. deviation | 24.80 | 19.41 | How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier. |
| Average of 5 category peers | |||
Portfolio
Axis Nifty IT Index Fund portfolio
Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026
Asset allocation
- Equity100.3%
- Debt0.6%
Market cap split
- Large80.5%
- Mid19.5%
- P/E
- 19.00
- P/B
- 5.44
Top holdings
| Holding | Sector | Weight | Value | 3M chg | 6M chg | 1Y chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Ltd. | Technology | 28.96% | ₹39.75 Cr | +26.94% | +28.86% | +29.33% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. | Technology | 20.33% | ₹27.90 Cr | +19.62% | +21.85% | +21.69% |
| HCL Technologies Ltd. | Technology | 11.48% | ₹15.76 Cr | +10.62% | +11.88% | +10.61% |
| Tech Mahindra Ltd. | Technology | 10.56% | ₹14.49 Cr | +11.39% | +10.06% | +9.53% |
| Coforge Ltd. | Technology | 7.06% | ₹9.68 Cr | +5.98% | +4.64% | +5.83% |
| Persistent Systems Ltd. | Technology | 6.21% | ₹8.52 Cr | +6.83% | +6.02% | +5.78% |
| Wipro Ltd. | Technology | 5.10% | ₹7.00 Cr | +7.06% | +6.70% | +7.22% |
| LTM Limited | Technology | 4.31% | ₹5.91 Cr | +4.56% | +4.82% | +4.82% |
| Mphasis Ltd. | Technology | 3.28% | ₹4.50 Cr | +3.63% | +3.04% | +3.22% |
| Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd. | Technology | 3.05% | ₹4.18 Cr | +2.87% | +1.91% | +1.99% |
| Others | Others | -0.32% | ₹-0.44 Cr | +0.62% | +1.47% | +0.42% |
Sectors
Instruments
Recent changes
| Holding | From | To | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coforge Ltd. | 6.18% | 7.06% | +0.87% |
| Others | 1.30% | 0.64% | -0.66% |
| HCL Technologies Ltd. | 11.91% | 11.48% | -0.43% |
| Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd. | 2.75% | 3.05% | +0.29% |
| Tech Mahindra Ltd. | 10.83% | 10.56% | -0.27% |
| Infosys Ltd. | 29.19% | 28.96% | -0.23% |
| LTM Limited | 4.18% | 4.31% | +0.12% |
| Mphasis Ltd. | 3.20% | 3.28% | +0.08% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. | 20.26% | 20.33% | +0.06% |
| Wipro Ltd. | 5.14% | 5.10% | -0.03% |
| Persistent Systems Ltd. | 6.23% | 6.21% | -0.02% |
Compare
Similar funds
The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.
| Fund | AUM | Expense | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category average | ₹4,302 Cr | 1.73% | -6.5% | -1.9% | 5.4% |
 ICICI Prudential Technology Fund | ₹13,661 Cr | 1.87% | -7.6% | -3.2% | 2.7% |
 SBI Technology Opportunities Fund | ₹4,488 Cr | 2.00% | -3.7% | 0.6% | 6.0% |
 Franklin India Technology Fund | ₹1,759 Cr | 2.14% | -3.5% | -0.7% | 7.5% |
 HDFC Technology Fund | ₹1,484 Cr | 2.16% | -13.8% | -6.0% | — |
 Tata Nifty India Digital ETF FoF | ₹117 Cr | 0.48% | -4.0% | -0.1% | — |
About
About this fund
The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.
Investment objective
The scheme seeks to provide returns before expenses that corresponds to the total returns of the NIFTY IT TRI subject to tracking errors.
Fund managers
- Nandik MallikMr. Mallik holds B.Tech degree and has also done PGDM (IIM Calcutta) and MS- Finance (London Business School).Prior to joining the Axis MF, he was working with Avendus Capital Public Markets Alternate Strategies LLP, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd, Edelweiss AMC, DC India Capital, Credit-Suisse (London), BNP Paribas (London), NM Rothschild (Mumbai) and Fair Isaac (Bangalore).
- Rohit GautamB.Tech. from IIT Bombay, PGDM from IIM AhmedabadPrior to joining the Axis MF, he was associated with IndiaFirst Life Insurance, Shriram AMC, Greater Pacific Capital.
Tools
Return calculator
What ₹10,000 a month in this fund would have grown to over each period, based on its past returns.
| Over the past | Total investment | Would’ve become | Growth | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months−4.67% absolute | ₹60,000 | ₹57,198 | −4.67% | |
| 1 year−17.49% annualised | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,09,217 | −8.99% | |
| 3 years−3.76% annualised | ₹3,60,000 | ₹3,39,875 | −5.59% |
Returns for 1 year and longer are annualised (CAGR); 6-month figures are absolute. Past returns are not a forecast.
How this is calculated
Each monthly instalment grows at the fund’s annualised return ÷ 12 per month until the end of the period, the same formula as our SIP calculator.
The amount compounds once a year at the fund’s CAGR for that period, the same formula as our lumpsum calculator.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
The things people ask about this scheme.