Kotak BSE Housing Index Fund
- NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
- ₹12.46+0.57%1 day
- Return since launch
- 6.4%
- 52-week range
- ₹10.95 — ₹13.88
- AUM
- ₹12.73 Cr
Kotak BSE Housing Index Fund is a Thematic equity fund from Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund with ₹12.73 Cr under management, launched in 2023. Over three years it has returned -1.5% a year, against 11.2% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.77% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.
Performance
Kotak BSE Housing Index Fund NAV and returns
Growth of the fund against its category average over the period you pick.
Over 1Y this fund returned -6.8% against -4.6% for its category.
Performance
Returns
How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | -5.3% | −9.2 pts | 3.9% | -3.3% |
| 2Y | -4.5% | −8.9 pts | 4.3% | -3.4% |
| 3Y | -1.5% | −12.8 pts | 11.2% | -1.5% |
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M | -6.2% | −2.2 pts | -4.0% | -3.5% |
| 3M | -1.4% | −1.8 pts | 0.4% | -0.9% |
| 6M | 10.6% | −3.7 pts | 14.3% | 10.5% |
| 1Y | -6.8% | −10.7 pts | 3.9% | -4.7% |
| 2Y | -8.9% | −7.3 pts | -1.6% | -8.0% |
| 3Y | 6.5% | −4.8 pts | 11.2% | 4.6% |
Since launch (7 Aug 2023): 6.4%
Calendar-year returns
Category averageShow as a table
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -7.2% | −10.2 pts | 3.0% |
| 2024 | 19.8% | 0.0 pts | 19.8% |
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
0.80%
Expense ratio as on 22 Sep 2026
Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.
- Base expense
- 0.59%
- Brokerage
- 0.01%
- Transaction charges
- 0.00%
- Statutory levies
- 0.19%
- Exit load
- 0%
- Lock-in
- None
Terms
- Min SIP
- ₹3,000
- Min lumpsum
- ₹5,000
- Plan
- GROWTH
- Fund type
- OPEN-ENDED
- Benchmark
- BSE Housing 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.
Portfolio
Kotak BSE Housing Index Fund portfolio
Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026
Asset allocation
- Equity100.1%
Market cap split
- Large28.3%
- Mid68.0%
- Small3.7%
- P/E
- 37.30
- P/B
- 4.11
Top holdings
| Holding | Sector | Weight | Value | 3M chg | 6M chg | 1Y chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd. | Capital Goods | 5.96% | ₹0.76 Cr | +5.21% | +4.25% | +5.69% |
| DLF Ltd. | Construction | 5.57% | ₹0.71 Cr | +4.97% | +4.39% | +4.29% |
| Lodha Developers Ltd. | Construction | 5.41% | ₹0.69 Cr | +4.30% | +4.43% | +4.08% |
| Kei Industries Ltd. | Capital Goods | 5.02% | ₹0.64 Cr | +5.29% | +4.98% | +3.53% |
| Grasim Industries Ltd. | Materials | 5.01% | ₹0.64 Cr | +5.48% | +5.07% | +5.14% |
| The Phoenix Mills Ltd. | Construction | 4.95% | ₹0.63 Cr | +5.39% | +4.77% | +4.24% |
| Ultratech Cement Ltd. | Materials | 4.91% | ₹0.63 Cr | +4.81% | +5.58% | +5.57% |
| Havells India Ltd. | Capital Goods | 4.83% | ₹0.62 Cr | +4.14% | +5.00% | +4.88% |
| Shree Cement Ltd. | Materials | 4.62% | ₹0.59 Cr | +5.11% | +5.03% | +4.96% |
| Polycab India Ltd. | Capital Goods | 4.49% | ₹0.57 Cr | +6.15% | +6.01% | +5.33% |
| Asian Paints Ltd. | Materials | 4.40% | ₹0.56 Cr | +5.76% | +4.22% | +5.75% |
| Voltas Ltd. | Consumer Discretionary | 4.23% | ₹0.54 Cr | +4.08% | +5.72% | +4.74% |
| Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. | Construction | 4.20% | ₹0.53 Cr | +3.75% | +3.75% | +3.97% |
| Godrej Properties Ltd. | Construction | 3.99% | ₹0.51 Cr | +4.09% | +4.09% | +4.01% |
| Ambuja Cements Ltd. | Materials | 3.95% | ₹0.50 Cr | +4.59% | +4.70% | +5.05% |
| Supreme Industries Ltd. | Materials | 3.66% | ₹0.47 Cr | +3.76% | +4.13% | +4.39% |
| Oberoi Realty Ltd. | Construction | 3.40% | ₹0.43 Cr | +3.29% | +2.85% | +2.84% |
| JK Cement Ltd. | Materials | 3.36% | ₹0.43 Cr | +3.54% | +3.78% | +4.39% |
| Blue Star Ltd. | Consumer Discretionary | 2.93% | ₹0.37 Cr | +3.32% | +4.03% | +3.69% |
| Astral Ltd. | Materials | 2.90% | ₹0.37 Cr | +3.14% | +3.23% | +2.54% |
| LG Electronics India Ltd. | Consumer Discretionary | 2.75% | ₹0.35 Cr | — | — | — |
| LIC Housing Finance Ltd. | Financial | 2.50% | ₹0.32 Cr | +2.60% | +2.61% | +2.54% |
| Dalmia Bharat Ltd. | Materials | 2.23% | ₹0.28 Cr | +2.20% | +2.51% | +2.86% |
| Berger Paints India Ltd. | Materials | 2.19% | ₹0.28 Cr | +2.29% | +2.05% | +2.26% |
| Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd. | Financial | 1.43% | ₹0.18 Cr | +1.51% | +1.28% | +1.54% |
| ACC Ltd. | Materials | 1.17% | ₹0.15 Cr | +1.33% | +1.53% | +1.79% |
| Others | Others | -0.06% | ₹-0.01 Cr | -0.10% | +0.01% | -0.07% |
Sectors
Recent changes
| Holding | From | To | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kei Industries Ltd. | 4.45% | 5.02% | +0.57% |
| Shree Cement Ltd. | 5.03% | 4.62% | -0.41% |
| Voltas Ltd. | 4.64% | 4.23% | -0.41% |
| Blue Star Ltd. | 3.33% | 2.93% | -0.40% |
| Grasim Industries Ltd. | 4.64% | 5.01% | +0.37% |
| LG Electronics India Ltd. | 2.38% | 2.75% | +0.37% |
| Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd. | 5.64% | 5.96% | +0.32% |
| Asian Paints Ltd. | 4.66% | 4.40% | -0.26% |
| Ambuja Cements Ltd. | 4.20% | 3.95% | -0.25% |
| DLF Ltd. | 5.36% | 5.57% | +0.21% |
| Astral Ltd. | 2.72% | 2.90% | +0.18% |
| JK Cement Ltd. | 3.53% | 3.36% | -0.17% |
| Supreme Industries Ltd. | 3.49% | 3.66% | +0.17% |
| Godrej Properties Ltd. | 4.14% | 3.99% | -0.15% |
| Ultratech Cement Ltd. | 5.04% | 4.91% | -0.13% |
| Others | 0.06% | -0.06% | -0.12% |
| Oberoi Realty Ltd. | 3.30% | 3.40% | +0.10% |
| Havells India Ltd. | 4.92% | 4.83% | -0.09% |
| Polycab India Ltd. | 4.40% | 4.49% | +0.09% |
| Dalmia Bharat Ltd. | 2.15% | 2.23% | +0.08% |
| LIC Housing Finance Ltd. | 2.42% | 2.50% | +0.08% |
| Berger Paints India Ltd. | 2.26% | 2.19% | -0.07% |
| ACC Ltd. | 1.23% | 1.17% | -0.06% |
| The Phoenix Mills Ltd. | 4.93% | 4.95% | +0.02% |
| Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd. | 1.45% | 1.43% | -0.02% |
| Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. | 4.22% | 4.20% | -0.02% |
| Lodha Developers Ltd. | 5.41% | 5.41% | 0.00% |
Compare
Similar funds
The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category average | ₹3,954 Cr | 2.14% | 17.1% | 14.2% | 14.2% |
 HDFC Defence Fund | ₹11,478 Cr | 1.79% | 34.5% | 26.7% | — |
 ICICI Prudential Commodities Fund | ₹4,277 Cr | 1.96% | 6.2% | 10.4% | 14.6% |
| ICICI Prudential Exports and Services Fund | ₹1,549 Cr | 2.30% | 1.2% | 6.5% | 12.4% |
 SBI Comma Fund | ₹1,237 Cr | 2.28% | 7.8% | 10.1% | 13.0% |
 Edelweiss Recently Listed IPO Fund | ₹1,230 Cr | 2.36% | 35.9% | 17.3% | 16.6% |
About
About this fund
The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.
Investment objective
The scheme is seeks to replicate the composition of the S&P BSE Housing Index and to generate returns that are commensurate with the performance of the S&P BSE Housing Index, subject to tracking errors.
Fund managers
- Abhishek BisenMr. Bisen is a BA and MBA in Finance.Prior to joining Kotak AMC, he was working with Securities Trading Corporation Of India Ltd where he was looking at Sales & Trading of Fixed Income Products apart from doing Portfolio Advisory. His earlier assignments also include 2 years of merchant banking experience with a leading merchant banking firm.
- Jeetu Valechha SonarMr. Sonar is a Post Graduate Diploma in Management in Finance managementPrior to joining Kotak AMC Limited, he has worked as institutional dealer with Kotak Securities Ltd. and is part of Kotak Group since 2014.
- Satish DondapatiMr. Dondapati has done MBA FinancePrior to joining Kotak Mutual fund he has worked with Centurian Bank Of Punjab, Bajaj Capital Ltd.
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 months10.59% absolute | ₹60,000 | ₹66,354 | 10.59% | |
| 1 year−6.80% annualised | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,15,671 | −3.61% | |
| 3 years6.47% annualised | ₹3,60,000 | ₹3,98,275 | 10.63% |
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.