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Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund

Low DurationModerateOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
₹11.07-0.05%1 day
Return since launch
6.7%
52-week range
₹10.45 — ₹11.08
AUM
₹392 Cr

Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund is a Low Duration debt fund from Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund with ₹392 Cr under management, launched in 2025. The expense ratio is 0.72% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Moderate.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y5.8%+0.2 pts5.7%6.0%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund5.8%
Category5.7%

Since launch (25 Feb 2025): 6.7%

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

0.72%

Expense ratio as on 25 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
0.61%
Brokerage
0.01%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.10%
Exit load
0%
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY Low Duration Debt Index A-I

Risk

Risk

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

Moderate

Your principal is treated as being at moderate risk — typically medium duration debt and conservative hybrid schemes.

Portfolio

Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Debt43.4%
  • Other56.6%

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
OthersOthers56.91%₹223 Cr+0.95%+1.01%+0.84%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentFinancial9.29%₹36.44 Cr+11.13%+11.77%+5.55%
Punjab StateOthers8.97%₹35.16 Cr——+2.91%
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd.Financial7.86%₹30.82 Cr+4.66%+5.32%+5.63%
Jubilant Bevco Ltd.Consumer Staples7.49%₹29.37 Cr+6.69%+7.14%+7.49%
RJ Corp Ltd.Consumer Staples6.58%₹25.78 Cr+5.88%+6.27%—
Embassy Office Parks REITConstruction6.45%₹25.31 Cr+5.90%+6.32%+6.93%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.Financial6.45%₹25.30 Cr+6.25%+6.63%—
REC Ltd.Financial6.38%₹25.03 Cr+6.16%+2.60%—
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd.Financial5.19%₹20.36 Cr+4.71%——

Sectors

  • Others71.2%
  • Consumer Staples18.8%
  • Construction6.5%
  • Healthcare2.6%
  • Sovereign1.1%

Instruments

  • Debenture55.6%
  • Net Current Assets49.7%
  • State Development Loan14.3%
  • Non Convertible Debenture12.9%
  • Cash/Net Current Assets6.9%
  • Bonds3.9%
  • Bonds/Debentures2.6%
  • Certificate of Deposit2.5%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
ICICI Securities Primary Dealership Ltd.3.57%-31.88%-35.45%
Standard Chartered Bank10.71%-11.48%-22.18%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.6.19%0.00%-6.19%
HDFC Bank Ltd.4.59%0.00%-4.59%
Punjab State9.55%8.97%-0.58%
Jubilant Bevco Ltd.6.95%7.49%+0.54%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development6.35%6.84%+0.49%
Embassy Office Parks REIT5.98%6.45%+0.47%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.5.99%6.45%+0.46%
RJ Corp Ltd.6.12%6.58%+0.46%
ICICI Bank Ltd.-5.95%-6.38%-0.43%
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd.4.84%5.19%+0.36%
Jubilant Beverages Ltd.4.39%4.72%+0.33%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.3.84%4.14%+0.30%
Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd.3.58%3.86%+0.28%
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd.3.56%3.84%+0.28%
Mankind Pharma Ltd.2.44%2.63%+0.19%
Rajasthan State2.55%2.74%+0.19%
West Bengal State2.41%2.60%+0.19%
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd.2.42%2.60%+0.19%
GOI0.99%1.07%+0.08%
Others0.26%0.28%+0.02%
REC Ltd.6.37%6.38%+0.01%

Compare

Similar funds

The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹5,593 Cr0.45%6.2%6.8%6.9%
ICICI Prudential Ultra Short to Short Term Fund₹21,047 Cr0.53%6.2%7.0%7.1%
Tata Ultra Short to Short Term Fund₹2,871 Cr0.57%6.2%6.7%6.7%
UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund₹2,680 Cr0.48%6.2%6.9%6.9%
Aditya Birla Sun Life CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 9-12 Months Debt Index Fund₹1,228 Cr0.36%6.3%——
Mirae Asset CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 9-12 Months Debt Index Fund₹138 Cr0.29%6.2%——

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate income by investing in debt and money market instruments, with Macaulay duration of the portfolio between 6 to 12 months. However, there is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Fund managers

  • Chandni GuptaShe holds B.E. degree in IT and CFA degree from CFA Institute, USA.Prior to joining Franklin India Mutual Fund, she has worked with ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited Morgan Stanley Investment Management, HSBC Bank, Standard Chartered Mutual Fund.
  • Rahul GoswamiMr. Goswami is a B. Sc (Mathematics and MBA (Finance)Prior to joining Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund, he has worked with ICICI Prudential AMC , UTI Bank Ltd. and Franklin Templeton Asset Management Pvt. Ltd.
  • Rohan MaruMr. Maru is M.Com and MBA in Finance.Prior to joining Franklin India Mutual Fund, he has worked with ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, Kotak Mahindra AMC as Fixed Income Dealer and Integreon Managed Solutions as a Research Associate.
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 months2.99% absolute₹60,000₹61,7942.99%
1 year5.89% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,23,8983.25%

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 Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund?
The NAV of Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund is ₹11.07 as on 25 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund?
The expense ratio of Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund is 0.72% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund?
You can start a SIP in Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: 0%.
How risky is Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund?
Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund is rated Moderate on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Low Duration category.
Which fund house manages Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund?
Franklin India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund is managed by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund, which runs 38 schemes with ₹1,27,382 Cr under management.