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Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund

Dynamic Asset AllocationVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 9 Nov 2026
₹25.81+0.20%1 day
Return since launch
8.1%
52-week range
₹22.94 — ₹25.76
AUM
₹2,235 Cr

Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund is a Dynamic Asset Allocation hybrid fund from Bandhan Mutual Fund with ₹2,235 Cr under management, launched in 2014. Over three years it has returned 6.7% a year, against 9.3% for its category. The expense ratio is 2.32% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.

Performance

Returns

How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y8.2%+6.1 pts2.1%6.1%
2Y6.4%+1.7 pts4.7%4.8%
3Y6.7%−2.6 pts9.3%5.3%
5Y8.3%+0.2 pts8.1%8.0%
7Y8.8%−0.9 pts9.7%9.1%
10Y8.8%−0.6 pts9.4%9.2%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund8.2%
Category2.1%
3Y
Fund6.7%
Category9.3%
5Y
Fund8.3%
Category8.1%

Since launch (17 Sep 2014): 8.1%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20255.1%−1.6 pts6.7%
202414.5%+0.3 pts14.2%
202314.9%−5.1 pts20.0%
2022-1.8%−6.9 pts5.1%
202115.5%−1.1 pts16.6%
202012.9%−1.5 pts14.4%

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

2.29%

Expense ratio as on 5 Nov 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.73%
Brokerage
0.06%
Transaction charges
0.01%
Statutory levies
0.49%
Exit load
Exit load of 0.50%, if redeemed within 90 days.
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index

Risk

Risk

What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.

Very High

Your principal is treated as being at very high risk — typically small cap, sectoral and thematic equity schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha——Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.831.25How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.310.48Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.380.63Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation8.4210.86How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 30 Sep 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity60.0%
  • Debt27.2%
  • Other12.8%

Market cap split

  • Large66.5%
  • Mid18.8%
  • Small14.7%
P/E
23.29
P/B
2.94

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
OthersOthers12.75%₹285 Cr+56.79%+35.30%+161.57%
Axis Bank Ltd.Financial6.21%₹139 Cr+4.14%+3.74%+3.04%
HDFC Bank Ltd.Financial4.29%₹95.79 Cr-2.70%+9.18%-0.59%
ICICI Bank Ltd.Financial3.59%₹80.16 Cr-0.34%+5.92%-0.45%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.Financial3.49%₹78.03 Cr+6.42%+6.81%+3.19%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Energy3.17%₹70.76 Cr-1.16%+7.02%-1.99%
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd.Financial2.45%₹54.81 Cr+0.56%+0.56%—
Sundaram Finance Ltd.Financial2.18%₹48.68 Cr+2.14%——
Bharti Airtel Ltd.Communication2.06%₹46.14 Cr-2.09%-2.18%-6.40%
One 97 Communications Ltd.Services1.97%₹43.96 Cr+1.37%+1.37%-0.22%

Sectors

  • Financial42.3%
  • Others12.8%
  • Energy6.4%
  • Services5.9%
  • Healthcare4.9%
  • Consumer Staples3.7%
  • Construction3.2%
  • Materials3.1%

Instruments

  • Net Receivables12.2%
  • Certificate of Deposit12.1%
  • Commercial Paper4.4%
  • Bonds3.6%
  • Non Convertible Debenture2.6%
  • GOI Securities2.1%
  • Treasury Bills1.6%
  • Debenture0.7%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Others13.05%0.09%-12.97%
Bank Of Baroda2.15%0.35%-1.81%
Indian Bank0.00%1.09%+1.09%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.-1.07%-0.08%+0.98%
Punjab National Bank0.18%0.96%+0.79%
EPL Ltd.0.00%0.78%+0.78%
Indusind Bank Ltd.-0.53%-0.01%+0.52%
Wipro Ltd.0.45%0.00%-0.45%
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.0.12%0.54%+0.42%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd.0.29%0.67%+0.38%
Page Industries Ltd.0.00%0.33%+0.33%
PI Industries Ltd.0.00%0.25%+0.25%
Whirlpool Of India Ltd.0.00%0.25%+0.25%
HDFC Bank Ltd.-0.79%-0.54%+0.24%
GAIL (India) Ltd.0.24%0.47%+0.23%
company:47390.22%0.00%-0.22%
Adani Power Ltd.0.17%0.38%+0.20%
Fusion Finance Ltd.0.17%0.37%+0.20%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.-2.49%-2.29%+0.19%
Angel One Ltd.0.19%0.37%+0.18%
Eicher Motors Ltd.0.35%0.52%+0.16%
Vedanta Power Ltd0.15%0.28%+0.13%
Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd.0.15%0.27%+0.13%
Infosys Ltd.1.18%1.06%-0.12%
Lumino Industries Ltd.0.44%0.56%+0.12%
Hero Motocorp Ltd.0.12%0.00%-0.12%
ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd.0.26%0.36%+0.10%
Excelsoft Technologies Ltd.0.10%0.00%-0.10%
Varun Beverages Ltd.0.95%1.05%+0.10%
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.0.36%0.45%+0.10%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.0.71%0.62%-0.09%
Mankind Pharma Ltd.0.28%0.20%-0.08%
SBI Cards And Payment Services Ltd.0.00%0.07%+0.07%
company:14435-0.07%0.00%+0.07%
Axis Bank Ltd.1.93%1.86%-0.07%
Sapphire Foods India Ltd.0.07%0.00%-0.07%
Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Ltd.0.51%0.44%-0.07%
Cohance Lifesciences Ltd.0.25%0.31%+0.06%
Sundaram Finance Ltd.2.12%2.18%+0.06%
Fortis Healthcare Ltd.0.44%0.38%-0.06%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.-1.59%-1.53%+0.06%
Shadowfax Technologies Ltd.0.51%0.56%+0.06%
Piramal Finance Ltd.0.60%0.54%-0.05%
Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Ltd.0.08%0.13%+0.05%
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd.-0.49%-0.55%-0.05%
Meesho Ltd.0.37%0.42%+0.05%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.0.45%0.50%+0.05%
Brigade Enterprises Ltd.0.05%0.00%-0.05%
Tega Industries Ltd.0.53%0.57%+0.05%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.0.68%0.64%-0.04%
Titan Company Ltd.-0.51%-0.46%+0.04%
Reserve Bank of India1.42%1.46%+0.04%
Mphasis Ltd.0.41%0.37%-0.04%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.0.38%0.42%+0.04%
Bajaj Auto Ltd.0.14%0.18%+0.04%
Reliance Industries Ltd.-0.58%-0.55%+0.04%
JIO Financial Services Ltd.-0.43%-0.40%+0.03%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.1.82%1.85%+0.03%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development1.06%1.09%+0.03%
Aster DM Quality Care Ltd.0.52%0.49%-0.03%
Shriram Finance Ltd-0.40%-0.37%+0.03%
Carborundum Universal Ltd.0.19%0.22%+0.03%
Vedanta Ltd.0.42%0.45%+0.03%
Britannia Industries Ltd.0.48%0.45%-0.03%
Timken India Ltd.0.23%0.26%+0.03%
ICICI Bank Ltd.-0.41%-0.38%+0.03%
Dalmia Bharat Ltd.0.28%0.30%+0.03%
Ashok Leyland Ltd.0.25%0.23%-0.03%
FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd.0.40%0.38%-0.03%
National Aluminium Company Ltd.-0.33%-0.31%+0.03%
The Phoenix Mills Ltd.0.58%0.60%+0.02%
BlackBuck Ltd.0.50%0.53%+0.02%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.1.09%1.11%+0.02%
IDFC First Bank Ltd.0.74%0.72%-0.02%
Gokaldas Exports Ltd.0.23%0.21%-0.02%
Godrej Properties Ltd.0.13%0.10%-0.02%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.-0.43%-0.41%+0.02%
Viyash Scientific Limited0.25%0.23%-0.02%
JSW Steel Ltd.-0.85%-0.83%+0.02%
Garware Technical Fibres Ltd.0.61%0.60%-0.02%
Torrent Power Ltd.0.38%0.40%+0.02%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.0.39%0.37%-0.02%
Azad Engineering Ltd.0.27%0.29%+0.02%
Ambuja Cements Ltd.0.32%0.31%-0.01%
Sharda Cropchem Ltd.0.40%0.39%-0.01%
Suraksha Diagnostic Ltd.0.18%0.20%+0.01%
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd.0.29%0.28%-0.01%
State Bank of India-0.20%-0.19%+0.01%
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.0.06%0.05%-0.01%
Polycab India Ltd.-0.11%-0.10%+0.01%
KEC International Ltd.0.14%0.13%-0.01%
Signatureglobal (India) Ltd.0.30%0.29%-0.01%
UPL Ltd.0.49%0.48%-0.01%
Marico Ltd.-0.25%-0.24%+0.01%
Tata Steel Ltd.-0.22%-0.23%-0.01%
Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd.0.25%0.24%-0.01%
Tata Power Company Ltd.-0.15%-0.16%-0.01%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd.-0.07%-0.06%+0.01%
LTM Limited0.49%0.50%+0.01%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.-0.22%-0.22%+0.01%
Grasim Industries Ltd.-0.11%-0.11%+0.01%
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd.0.14%0.14%-0.01%
NTPC Ltd.0.67%0.68%+0.01%
Adani Energy Solutions Ltd.-0.07%-0.06%0.00%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.0.22%0.22%0.00%
Godrej Industries Ltd.0.22%0.22%0.00%
Radico Khaitan Ltd.1.05%1.05%0.00%
City Union Bank Ltd.0.50%0.50%0.00%
Aadhar Housing Finance Ltd0.22%0.22%0.00%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.0.22%0.22%0.00%
Tata Housing Devp. Co. Ltd0.22%0.22%0.00%
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.0.18%0.17%0.00%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.0.03%0.03%0.00%
Vedant Fashions Ltd.0.00%0.00%0.00%
Cipla Ltd.0.11%0.11%0.00%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd.0.55%0.55%0.00%
Triveni Power Transmission Ltd.0.09%0.09%0.00%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd.-0.08%-0.08%0.00%
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.0.52%0.52%0.00%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.-0.30%-0.30%0.00%
PNB Housing Finance Ltd.0.55%0.55%0.00%
United Spirits Ltd.-0.02%-0.02%0.00%
Eternal Ltd.0.52%0.52%0.00%
Medplus Health Services Ltd.0.35%0.35%0.00%
Adani Green Energy Ltd.-0.02%-0.02%0.00%
Indus Towers Ltd.-0.14%-0.14%0.00%
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.-0.02%-0.02%0.00%
One 97 Communications Ltd.1.97%1.97%0.00%
Orchid Pharma Ltd.0.01%0.01%0.00%
GOI0.22%0.23%0.00%
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd.0.26%0.26%0.00%
ITC Ltd.-0.02%-0.02%0.00%
REC Ltd.0.01%0.01%0.00%
Adani Enterprises Ltd.-0.00%-0.00%0.00%

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About

About this fund

The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate long term capital appreciation with relatively lower volatility through systematic allocation of funds into equity and equity related instruments; and for defensive purposes in equity derivatives.

Fund managers

  • Brijesh ShahMr. Shah is a Post Graduate Diploma in Finance.Prior to joining Bandhan Mutual Fund (formerly IDFC Mutual Fund) he has worked with IDBI Mutual Fund, IndiaBulls Mutual Fund, Mata Securities & Twenty First Century.
  • Manish GunwaniMr. Gunwani is a B.Tech. and PGDM.Prior to joining Bandhan Mutual Fund (formerly IDFC Mutual Fund), he has worked with Nippon India Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund as Fund Manager and as Analyst in various organisations: Vicisoft Technologies, Lehman Brothers, Brics Securities , Lucky Securities, SSKI Securities and Prime Securities.
  • Vishal BiraiaMr. Biraia has done B.E and CFAPrior to joining Bandhan Mutual Fund, he has worked with Max Life Insurance Company Ltd, Aviva India, Antique Stock Broking Ltd, Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd and Batlivala & Karani Securities India Pvt. Ltd.
Scheme information document

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 pastTotal investmentWould’ve becomeGrowthReturns
6 months5.06% absolute₹60,000₹63,0365.06%
1 year4.60% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,23,0322.53%
3 years9.33% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,16,80615.78%
5 years6.94% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,18,95219.83%

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.

What is the NAV of Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund?
The NAV of Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund is ₹25.81 as on 9 Nov 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund?
The expense ratio of Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund is 2.32% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund?
You can start a SIP in Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund given?
Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund has returned 8.2% over 1 year, 6.7% over 3 years and 8.3% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 0.50%, if redeemed within 90 days..
How risky is Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund?
Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Dynamic Asset Allocation category.
Which fund house manages Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund?
Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund is managed by Bandhan Mutual Fund, which runs 70 schemes with ₹2,19,896 Cr under management.