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Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund

FloaterModerateOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
₹48.24-0.05%1 day
Return since launch
7.4%
52-week range
₹45.94 — ₹48.33
AUM
₹7,508 Cr

Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund is a Floater debt fund from Nippon India Mutual Fund with ₹7,508 Cr under management, launched in 2004. Over three years it has returned 6.5% a year, against 7.2% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.66% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Moderate.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y4.8%−0.9 pts5.7%5.3%
2Y5.8%−0.4 pts6.2%6.0%
3Y6.5%−0.7 pts7.2%6.6%
5Y6.7%+0.4 pts6.3%6.8%
7Y6.5%0.0 pts6.5%6.5%
10Y6.7%0.0 pts6.7%6.6%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund4.8%
Category5.7%
3Y
Fund6.5%
Category7.2%
5Y
Fund6.7%
Category6.3%

Since launch (23 Aug 2004): 7.4%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
Show as a table
Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20257.9%−0.1 pts8.0%
20248.2%−0.4 pts8.5%
20237.2%−0.6 pts7.7%
20223.8%−0.7 pts4.5%
20213.7%−0.4 pts4.1%
202011.3%+1.7 pts9.6%

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

0.65%

Expense ratio as on 24 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
0.55%
Brokerage
0.00%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.10%
Exit load
Exit load of 0.50% if redeemed within 1 month
Lock-in
None

Terms

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

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.

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.
Sharpe1.001.26Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino1.602.25Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation1.291.38How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Debt94.4%
  • Other5.6%

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
OthersOthers5.95%₹445 Cr+1.60%+1.40%+1.40%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentFinancial5.64%₹423 Cr+1.20%+1.08%+2.97%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.Financial4.18%₹314 Cr+0.99%+0.90%+0.93%
Pipeline Infrastructure (India) Pvt. Ltd.Construction3.39%₹255 Cr+2.72%+0.53%+0.55%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.Financial3.03%₹228 Cr+4.20%+3.84%+3.96%
Jio Credit Ltd.Financial2.66%₹200 Cr+1.96%+1.78%+1.82%
GOISovereign2.47%₹186 Cr+1.94%+1.74%+0.02%
company:1412Financial2.25%₹169 Cr+0.31%——
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.Financial2.14%₹161 Cr+1.10%+1.00%+1.04%
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd.Financial2.03%₹153 Cr+2.24%+2.04%—

Sectors

  • Financial58.6%
  • Others22.4%
  • Communication6.9%
  • Construction6.4%
  • Sovereign3.9%
  • Capital Goods1.3%
  • Energy0.4%

Instruments

  • Debenture27.8%
  • Non Convertible Debenture20.6%
  • State Development Loan12.4%
  • Bonds11.3%
  • Securitised Debt6.3%
  • Certificate of Deposit6.2%
  • Net Current Assets4.1%
  • Bonds/NCDs2.9%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
company:14120.00%2.25%+2.25%
Union Bank of India1.32%0.00%-1.32%
company:4420.00%1.31%+1.31%
Sundaram Home Finance Ltd.2.68%1.79%-0.89%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.1.07%0.38%-0.69%
National Housing Bank0.33%0.00%-0.33%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.0.32%0.00%-0.32%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development0.54%0.67%+0.13%
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd.1.13%1.04%-0.09%
India Universal Trust AL10.81%0.76%-0.05%
Pipeline Infrastructure (India) Pvt. Ltd.3.42%3.39%-0.03%
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd.1.34%1.32%-0.02%
Andhra Pradesh State1.00%0.99%-0.01%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.1.33%1.32%-0.01%
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd.0.34%0.33%-0.01%
HDB Financial Services Ltd.0.67%0.66%-0.01%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.0.34%0.33%-0.01%
Kotak Mahindra Investments Ltd.1.26%1.25%-0.01%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.1.84%1.83%-0.01%
Madhya Pradesh State0.68%0.67%-0.01%
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd.1.34%1.33%-0.01%
Nuclear Power Corpn. Of India Ltd.0.34%0.33%-0.01%
REC Ltd.1.03%1.02%-0.01%
Shivshakti Securitisation Trust1.37%1.36%-0.01%
Siddhivinayak Securitisation Trust1.64%1.63%-0.01%
Tata Capital Ltd.0.67%0.66%-0.01%
Uttar Pradesh State0.76%0.75%-0.01%
Jio Credit Ltd.2.01%2.00%-0.01%
Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd.0.24%0.24%0.00%
Bharti Telecom Ltd.0.66%0.66%0.00%
Canara Bank0.04%0.04%0.00%
Export-Import Bank Of India0.67%0.67%0.00%
GOI0.97%0.97%0.00%
Gujarat State0.03%0.03%0.00%
Haryana State0.47%0.47%0.00%
Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd.0.66%0.66%0.00%
IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust0.67%0.67%0.00%
Jamnagar Utilities and Power Pvt. Ltd.0.67%0.67%0.00%
Karnataka State0.06%0.06%0.00%
L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd.0.33%0.33%0.00%
Maharashtra State0.34%0.34%0.00%
National Highways Infra Trust0.13%0.13%0.00%
Nomura Fixed Income Securities Pvt. Ltd.0.67%0.67%0.00%
Others0.32%0.32%0.00%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.0.55%0.55%0.00%
Radhakrishna Securitisation Trust1.62%1.62%0.00%
Rajasthan State0.34%0.34%0.00%
Sikka Ports and Terminals Ltd.0.02%0.02%0.00%
Summit Digitel Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.1.00%1.00%0.00%
Tamilnadu State0.34%0.34%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹2,093 Cr0.69%6.1%6.9%7.0%
ICICI Prudential Floating Interest Rates Fund₹9,119 Cr0.85%5.5%6.7%7.0%
SBI Floating Interest Rates Fund₹688 Cr0.42%6.4%6.9%7.0%
Franklin India Floating Interest Rates Fund₹281 Cr0.95%5.6%6.8%7.0%
Bandhan Floating Interest Rates Fund₹228 Cr0.71%6.1%6.9%6.8%
Axis Floating Interest Rates Fund₹149 Cr0.53%7.0%7.4%7.4%

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme aims to generate regular income through investment in a portfolio comprising substantially of floating rate debt. It would not invest more than 75% of its assets in fixed rate debt securities including fixed rate securitised debt, money market instruments and floating rate debt Instruments swapped for fixed returns.

Fund managers

  • Amber SinghaniaMMS Finance (Mumbai University)Prior to joining the Nippon India AMC, he was associated with Asian Markets Securities Pvt. Ltd.
  • Vikash AgarwalMr. Agarwal is a B.Com., CA, CFAPrior to joining Nippon AMC, he has worked with HDFC AMC, Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
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 months2.94% absolute₹60,000₹61,7642.94%
1 year5.00% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,23,3002.75%
3 years7.07% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,02,07611.69%
5 years6.23% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,05,48417.58%

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 Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund?
The NAV of Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund is ₹48.24 as on 25 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund?
The expense ratio of Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund is 0.66% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund?
You can start a SIP in Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund given?
Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund has returned 4.8% over 1 year, 6.5% over 3 years and 6.7% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 0.50% if redeemed within 1 month.
How risky is Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund?
Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund is rated Moderate on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Floater category.
Which fund house manages Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund?
Nippon India Floating Interest Rates Fund is managed by Nippon India Mutual Fund, which runs 75 schemes with ₹7,67,506 Cr under management.