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ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan

Retirement SolutionsModerately HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
₹15.67-0.06%1 day
Return since launch
6.1%
52-week range
₹15.17 — ₹15.77
AUM
₹80.34 Cr

ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan is a Retirement Solutions debt fund from ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund with ₹80.34 Cr under management, launched in 2019. Over three years it has returned 4.8% a year, against 5.1% for its category. The expense ratio is 2.14% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Moderately High.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y3.2%+0.4 pts2.9%2.7%
2Y3.9%+1.4 pts2.5%3.4%
3Y4.8%−0.3 pts5.1%4.3%
5Y5.2%+0.9 pts4.3%4.7%
7Y5.2%−4.4 pts9.6%4.6%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund3.2%
Category2.9%
3Y
Fund4.8%
Category5.1%
5Y
Fund5.2%
Category4.3%

Since launch (7 Feb 2019): 6.1%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
Show as a table
Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20255.8%−0.5 pts6.3%
20247.2%−0.7 pts7.8%
20236.1%−0.6 pts6.7%
20222.8%−0.2 pts3.0%
20213.0%−1.0 pts4.0%
202010.2%+0.2 pts10.0%

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

2.14%

Expense ratio as on 24 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.84%
Brokerage
0.00%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.30%
Exit load
0%
Lock-in
5 years

Terms

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

Risk

Risk

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

Moderately High

Your principal is treated as being at moderately high risk — typically balanced hybrid and index-led equity schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha——Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta——How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe-0.06-0.70Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino-0.08-0.95Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation1.631.33How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 1 category peers

Portfolio

ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Debt96.5%
  • Other3.5%

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
GOISovereign11.96%₹9.61 Cr+11.70%+11.72%+9.97%
Nirma Ltd.Consumer Staples7.49%₹6.01 Cr+7.32%+7.13%+7.12%
Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd.Financial6.39%₹5.13 Cr———
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.Financial6.35%₹5.10 Cr+6.21%+6.13%+5.27%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.Financial6.23%₹5.01 Cr+6.11%+5.98%+5.10%
Yes Bank Ltd.Financial6.22%₹5.00 Cr+6.07%+5.87%+5.00%
REC Ltd.Financial5.07%₹4.08 Cr+4.97%——
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.Financial4.73%₹3.80 Cr+7.29%+7.24%+6.21%
Vedanta Ltd.Metals & Mining3.77%₹3.03 Cr+3.67%+3.57%+3.02%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.Financial3.76%₹3.02 Cr+3.68%+3.61%+3.06%

Sectors

  • Financial41.3%
  • Sovereign40.2%
  • Consumer Staples7.5%
  • Metals & Mining3.8%
  • Healthcare3.7%
  • Others3.5%

Instruments

  • GOI Securities40.2%
  • Debenture39.1%
  • Non Convertible Debenture8.8%
  • Bonds8.5%
  • Net Current Assets3.3%
  • Repo0.2%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Others2.58%3.26%+0.68%
Nirma Ltd.7.41%7.49%+0.08%
Yes Bank Ltd.6.15%6.22%+0.07%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.6.17%6.23%+0.06%
Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd.6.33%6.39%+0.06%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.6.31%6.35%+0.04%
Eris Lifesciences Ltd.3.70%3.74%+0.04%
Vedanta Ltd.3.73%3.77%+0.04%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.3.73%3.76%+0.03%
GOI11.94%11.96%+0.03%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.3.76%3.73%-0.02%
REC Ltd.5.06%5.07%+0.02%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.1.23%1.23%+0.01%
HDFC Bank Ltd.1.36%1.36%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹13.73 Cr2.05%2.1%3.8%4.2%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund - The 50s Plus - Debt Plan₹13.73 Cr2.05%2.1%3.8%4.2%

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate income through investing in a range of debt and money market instruments of various duration while maintaining the optimum balance of yield, safety and liquidity.

Fund managers

  • Darshil DedhiaMr. Dedhia has done CA and CFA.He has been working with ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund since 2013.
  • Rohit LakhotiaMr. Lakhotia has done B.Tech from NIT(Rourkela) and MBA from National Institute of Industrial EngineeringPrior to joining ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, he has worked with Yes Bank and Samsung Electronics
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 months2.57% absolute₹60,000₹61,5422.57%
1 year3.26% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,22,1401.78%
3 years5.53% annualised₹3,60,000₹3,92,4089.00%
5 years4.89% annualised₹6,00,000₹6,80,91913.49%

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 ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan?
The NAV of ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan is ₹15.67 as on 25 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan?
The expense ratio of ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan is 2.14% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan?
You can start a SIP in ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan given?
ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan has returned 3.2% over 1 year, 4.8% over 3 years and 5.2% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan?
Lock-in: 5 years. Exit load: 0%.
How risky is ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan?
ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan is rated Moderately High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Retirement Solutions category.
Which fund house manages ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan?
ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund - Pure Debt Plan is managed by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, which runs 109 schemes with ₹11,76,218 Cr under management.