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Kotak Manufacture in India Fund

Thematic-ManufacturingVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
₹22.33-1.26%1 day
Return since launch
19.5%
52-week range
₹18.12 — ₹22.61
AUM
₹3,127 Cr

Kotak Manufacture in India Fund is a Thematic-Manufacturing equity fund from Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund with ₹3,127 Cr under management, launched in 2022. Over three years it has returned 15.8% a year, against 17.9% for its category. The expense ratio is 2.06% 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
1Y21.4%+12.3 pts9.1%7.7%
2Y16.9%+5.8 pts11.1%8.0%
3Y15.8%−2.1 pts17.9%9.3%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund21.4%
Category9.1%
3Y
Fund15.8%
Category17.9%

Since launch (1 Feb 2022): 19.5%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
Show as a table
Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20257.5%+2.2 pts5.3%
202425.7%−1.0 pts26.6%
202332.2%−4.7 pts37.0%

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

2.08%

Expense ratio as on 22 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.66%
Brokerage
0.02%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.39%
Exit load
0.5% for redemption within 90 Days
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
Nifty India Manufacturing 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.

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
Alpha5.575.63Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.971.02How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.810.82Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.981.10Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation17.0317.37How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 4 category peers

Portfolio

Kotak Manufacture in India Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity95.5%
  • Debt0.5%
  • Other4.0%

Market cap split

  • Large43.8%
  • Mid23.5%
  • Small32.7%
P/E
35.30
P/B
4.23

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
Rubicon Research Ltd.Healthcare4.85%₹152 Cr+3.05%+2.42%—
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.Healthcare4.76%₹149 Cr+4.59%+4.59%+4.56%
OthersOthers4.00%₹126 Cr-1.36%-0.24%+0.74%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.Automobile3.94%₹123 Cr+4.16%+4.81%+4.25%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd.Healthcare3.78%₹118 Cr+2.43%+2.42%+2.51%
TVS Motor Company Ltd.Automobile3.47%₹109 Cr+3.06%+3.65%+2.68%
Tata Steel Ltd.Metals & Mining3.42%₹107 Cr+4.40%+4.65%+3.47%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Energy3.06%₹95.78 Cr+3.61%+3.95%+4.16%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.Automobile2.82%₹88.06 Cr+3.11%+3.65%+2.42%
Hero Motocorp Ltd.Automobile2.79%₹87.20 Cr+2.86%+3.45%+3.12%

Sectors

  • Automobile22.7%
  • Capital Goods20.2%
  • Healthcare19.3%
  • Metals & Mining7.9%
  • Energy7.2%
  • Materials5.3%
  • Consumer Staples5.1%
  • Others4.0%

Instruments

  • Net Current Assets2.1%
  • Repo1.9%
  • Mutual Fund0.5%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Others-0.93%2.11%+3.04%
Cummins India Ltd.2.57%0.00%-2.57%
company:68320.00%1.76%+1.76%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd.2.73%3.78%+1.05%
Lupin Ltd.1.02%0.00%-1.02%
Voltas Ltd.0.88%0.00%-0.88%
Rubicon Research Ltd.4.21%4.85%+0.64%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.1.85%1.29%-0.56%
DEE Development Engineers Ltd.3.10%2.55%-0.55%
KSH International Ltd.1.50%0.98%-0.52%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.4.32%3.94%-0.38%
MV Electrosystems Ltd.0.49%0.82%+0.33%
company:208350.00%0.32%+0.32%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.3.13%2.82%-0.31%
Tata Steel Ltd.3.73%3.42%-0.31%
Tenneco Clean Air India Ltd0.94%1.21%+0.27%
Reliance Industries Ltd.3.32%3.06%-0.26%
Page Industries Ltd.1.57%1.32%-0.25%
Avanti Feeds Ltd.1.68%1.45%-0.23%
Bosch Ltd.1.39%1.60%+0.21%
The India Cements Ltd.1.62%1.42%-0.20%
TVS Motor Company Ltd.3.65%3.47%-0.18%
Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd.1.39%1.55%+0.16%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.1.71%1.56%-0.15%
INDO-MIM Ltd.2.17%2.31%+0.14%
Powerica Ltd.1.82%1.68%-0.14%
Britannia Industries Ltd.1.65%1.51%-0.14%
Sansera Engineering Ltd.1.02%1.16%+0.14%
Hero Motocorp Ltd.2.92%2.79%-0.13%
Biocon Ltd.1.44%1.32%-0.12%
Kei Industries Ltd.1.36%1.47%+0.11%
Rossell Techsys Ltd.1.10%1.21%+0.11%
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd.0.55%0.64%+0.09%
Eicher Motors Ltd.1.99%1.91%-0.08%
Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.0.90%0.98%+0.08%
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.1.52%1.45%-0.07%
Quadrant Future Tek Ltd.0.47%0.54%+0.07%
SRF Ltd.0.89%0.82%-0.07%
3M India Ltd.0.65%0.59%-0.06%
Emmvee Photovoltaic Power Ltd.1.46%1.40%-0.06%
Schaeffler India Ltd.0.97%1.03%+0.06%
Anthem Biosciences Ltd.1.18%1.23%+0.05%
Solar Industries India Ltd.1.65%1.70%+0.05%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.2.64%2.60%-0.04%
Ipca Laboratories Ltd.0.59%0.63%+0.04%
Lohia Corp Ltd.1.45%1.41%-0.04%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.4.72%4.76%+0.04%
Apollo Tyres Ltd.0.73%0.70%-0.03%
Graphite India Ltd.2.22%2.25%+0.03%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.2.66%2.68%+0.02%
Carborundum Universal Ltd.0.90%0.88%-0.02%
Dalmia Bharat Ltd.0.91%0.89%-0.02%
Kotak Liquid - Plan A - Direct Plan-Growth0.49%0.47%-0.02%
Garware Technical Fibres Ltd.0.45%0.47%+0.02%
Jindal Steel Ltd.0.93%0.95%+0.02%
ABB India Ltd.1.23%1.22%-0.01%
Aditya Infotech Ltd.1.02%1.01%-0.01%
Kross Ltd.0.50%0.51%+0.01%
Laser Power & Infra Ltd.0.71%0.70%-0.01%
Tata Motors Ltd.0.89%0.90%+0.01%
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd.2.38%2.37%-0.01%
Ashok Leyland Ltd.1.69%1.69%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹2,198 Cr1.51%11.2%12.1%18.4%
ICICI Prudential Manufacturing Fund₹7,175 Cr2.13%7.8%10.7%17.8%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Manufacturing Equity Fund₹1,402 Cr2.32%28.7%17.9%18.9%
Mirae Asset Nifty India Manufacturing ETF FoF₹129 Cr0.44%4.1%9.9%—
Navi Nifty India Manufacturing Index Fund₹86.53 Cr1.15%4.1%9.8%—

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of companies that follow the manufacturing theme.

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.
  • Harsha UpadhyayaMr. Upadhyaya is a B.E (Mechanical) from NIT Suratkal, PGDM from IIM Lucknow and CFA from the CFA Institute, USA.Prior to joining Kotak Mutual fund he has worked with DSP Mutual Fund and UTI AMC.
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 months18.69% absolute₹60,000₹71,21418.69%
1 year16.12% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,31,0129.18%
3 years19.31% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,90,36136.21%

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 Kotak Manufacture in India Fund?
The NAV of Kotak Manufacture in India Fund is ₹22.33 as on 24 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Kotak Manufacture in India Fund?
The expense ratio of Kotak Manufacture in India Fund is 2.06% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Kotak Manufacture in India Fund?
You can start a SIP in Kotak Manufacture in India Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Kotak Manufacture in India Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: 0.5% for redemption within 90 Days.
How risky is Kotak Manufacture in India Fund?
Kotak Manufacture in India Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Thematic-Manufacturing category.
Which fund house manages Kotak Manufacture in India Fund?
Kotak Manufacture in India Fund is managed by Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, which runs 94 schemes with ₹6,09,561 Cr under management.