Mirae Asset Short Term Fund
- NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
- ₹16.63-0.18%1 day
- Return since launch
- 6.2%
- 52-week range
- ₹15.95 — ₹16.67
- AUM
- ₹518 Cr
Mirae Asset Short Term Fund is a Short Duration debt fund from Mirae Asset Mutual Fund with ₹518 Cr under management, launched in 2018. Over three years it has returned 5.8% a year, against 6.7% for its category. The expense ratio is 1.07% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Moderate.
Performance
Mirae Asset Short Term Fund NAV and returns
Growth of the fund against its category average over the period you pick.
Over 1Y this fund returned +4.3% against +4.9% for its category.
Performance
Returns
How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 4.2% | −0.5 pts | 4.8% | 4.9% |
| 2Y | 5.1% | −0.4 pts | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| 3Y | 5.8% | −0.9 pts | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| 5Y | 6.0% | 0.0 pts | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| 7Y | 5.8% | −0.5 pts | 6.3% | 6.1% |
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M | 0.1% | −0.1 pts | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 3M | 0.7% | −0.1 pts | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| 6M | 2.5% | −0.4 pts | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 1Y | 4.3% | −0.5 pts | 4.8% | 4.9% |
| 2Y | 6.0% | −0.3 pts | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| 3Y | 6.4% | −0.3 pts | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| 5Y | 5.5% | −0.5 pts | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| 7Y | 5.8% | −0.6 pts | 6.4% | 6.2% |
Since launch (23 Feb 2018): 6.2%
Calendar-year returns
Category averageShow as a table
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.4% | −0.7 pts | 8.1% |
| 2024 | 7.5% | −0.8 pts | 8.3% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | −1.0 pts | 7.3% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | −1.9 pts | 5.0% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | −1.4 pts | 4.5% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | −1.2 pts | 9.8% |
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
1.07%
Expense ratio as on 23 Sep 2026
Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.
- Base expense
- 0.88%
- Brokerage
- 0.03%
- Transaction charges
- 0.00%
- Statutory levies
- 0.16%
- Exit load
- Exit load of 0.25% if redeemed within 30 days.
- Lock-in
- None
Terms
- Min SIP
- ₹3,000
- Min lumpsum
- ₹5,000
- Plan
- GROWTH
- Fund type
- OPEN-ENDED
- Benchmark
- CRISIL Short Duration Debt A-II Index
Risk
Risk
What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.
Your principal is treated as being at moderate risk — typically medium duration debt and conservative hybrid schemes.
| Ratio | Fund | Category avg | Read 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 | 0.45 | 0.94 | Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better. |
| Sortino | 0.78 | 1.59 | Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better. |
| Std. deviation | 1.45 | 1.35 | How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier. |
| Average of 5 category peers | |||
Portfolio
Mirae Asset Short Term Fund portfolio
Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026
Asset allocation
- Debt96.6%
- Other3.4%
Top holdings
| Holding | Sector | Weight | Value | 3M chg | 6M chg | 1Y chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd. | Financial | 9.44% | ₹48.90 Cr | +13.22% | +4.84% | +5.11% |
| Export-Import Bank Of India | Financial | 7.73% | ₹40.04 Cr | +1.83% | +1.73% | +1.13% |
| REC Ltd. | Financial | 6.47% | ₹33.52 Cr | +2.76% | +5.18% | +5.14% |
| Bajaj Finance Ltd. | Financial | 5.77% | ₹29.88 Cr | +0.91% | — | — |
| Larsen & Toubro Ltd. | Construction | 5.71% | ₹29.57 Cr | — | — | — |
| Others | Others | 3.95% | ₹20.47 Cr | +1.60% | +1.49% | +0.93% |
| Knowledge Realty Trust | Construction | 3.84% | ₹19.89 Cr | +3.64% | +3.46% | — |
| Bharti Telecom Ltd. | Communication | 3.82% | ₹19.80 Cr | +3.63% | — | — |
| Muthoot Finance Ltd. | Financial | 2.89% | ₹14.96 Cr | +2.75% | +2.62% | +3.95% |
| ICICI Bank Ltd. | Financial | 2.79% | ₹14.45 Cr | — | — | — |
| Shivshakti Securitisation Trust | Others | 2.63% | ₹13.60 Cr | +2.51% | +2.41% | — |
| Power Finance Corporation Ltd. | Financial | 1.94% | ₹10.04 Cr | +3.68% | +1.75% | +1.03% |
| Godrej Industries Ltd. | Consumer Staples | 1.94% | ₹10.03 Cr | +1.84% | +1.74% | +1.13% |
| LIC Housing Finance Ltd. | Financial | 1.93% | ₹10.03 Cr | — | +2.61% | +0.56% |
| National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development | Financial | 1.73% | ₹8.97 Cr | +9.15% | +4.03% | +0.56% |
| Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd. | Financial | 1.45% | ₹7.49 Cr | +0.92% | +3.49% | +2.28% |
| India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd. | Construction | 0.97% | ₹5.00 Cr | +0.91% | +0.87% | +0.56% |
| company:5775 | Financial | 0.96% | ₹4.98 Cr | — | — | — |
| Manappuram Finance Ltd. | Financial | 0.96% | ₹4.98 Cr | +0.91% | — | — |
| Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd. | Financial | 0.77% | ₹4.00 Cr | +1.65% | +1.62% | — |
| Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd. | Financial | 0.76% | ₹3.95 Cr | +0.91% | +1.74% | — |
| Karnataka State | Others | 0.49% | ₹2.52 Cr | +0.46% | +0.44% | +0.29% |
| GOI | Sovereign | 0.20% | ₹1.03 Cr | +0.19% | +8.97% | +0.39% |
| Uttarakhand State | Others | 0.20% | ₹1.02 Cr | +0.19% | +0.18% | +0.12% |
Sectors
Instruments
Recent changes
| Holding | From | To | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larsen & Toubro Ltd. | 4.68% | 0.97% | -3.71% |
| National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development | 4.53% | 1.73% | -2.80% |
| Mindspace Business Parks REIT | 1.70% | 0.00% | -1.70% |
| Bajaj Finance Ltd. | 4.77% | 5.77% | +0.99% |
| company:5775 | 0.00% | 0.96% | +0.96% |
| Export-Import Bank Of India | 7.65% | 7.73% | +0.08% |
| Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd. | 4.58% | 4.64% | +0.06% |
| ICICI Bank Ltd. | 2.73% | 2.79% | +0.06% |
| Muthoot Finance Ltd. | 2.85% | 2.89% | +0.04% |
| Knowledge Realty Trust | 3.80% | 3.84% | +0.03% |
| Power Finance Corporation Ltd. | 1.91% | 1.94% | +0.03% |
| Godrej Industries Ltd. | 1.91% | 1.94% | +0.02% |
| Shivshakti Securitisation Trust | 2.60% | 2.63% | +0.02% |
| LIC Housing Finance Ltd. | 1.91% | 1.93% | +0.02% |
| Bharti Telecom Ltd. | 1.89% | 1.91% | +0.02% |
| Manappuram Finance Ltd. | 0.95% | 0.96% | +0.01% |
| India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd. | 0.95% | 0.97% | +0.01% |
| Others | 0.56% | 0.57% | +0.01% |
| Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd. | 0.76% | 0.77% | +0.01% |
| Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd. | 0.75% | 0.76% | +0.01% |
| Karnataka State | 0.48% | 0.49% | +0.01% |
| Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd. | 0.96% | 0.96% | +0.01% |
| Uttarakhand State | 0.19% | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| GOI | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| REC Ltd. | 4.75% | 4.75% | 0.00% |
Compare
Similar funds
The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.
| Fund | AUM | Expense | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category average | ₹11,181 Cr | 0.91% | 5.2% | 6.6% | 6.7% |
 ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund | ₹19,403 Cr | 1.05% | 5.3% | 6.6% | 6.9% |
 HDFC Short Term Fund | ₹14,486 Cr | 0.72% | 4.9% | 6.5% | 6.7% |
 Bandhan Short Term Fund | ₹8,731 Cr | 0.87% | 5.9% | 6.7% | 6.7% |
 Axis Short Term Fund | ₹7,501 Cr | 0.93% | 5.2% | 6.7% | 6.7% |
 Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund | ₹5,782 Cr | 0.96% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 6.6% |
About
About this fund
The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.
Investment objective
The scheme seeks to generate returns through an actively managed diversified portfolio of debt and money market instruments with Macaulay duration of the portfolio between 1 year to 3 years.
Fund managers
- Basant BafnaMr. Bafna has done B.Com, MBA, CS, CA, FRM and CFAPrior to joining Mirae Asset Mutual Fund, he has worked with India Exim Bank and Union Bank of India
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 months2.55% absolute | ₹60,000 | ₹61,530 | 2.55% | |
| 1 year4.27% annualised | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,22,812 | 2.34% | |
| 3 years6.43% annualised | ₹3,60,000 | ₹3,98,023 | 10.56% | |
| 5 years5.53% annualised | ₹6,00,000 | ₹6,92,514 | 15.42% |
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.