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Nippon India Medium Term Fund

Medium DurationModerateOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 9 Nov 2026
₹16.94+0.06%1 day
Return since launch
4.3%
52-week range
₹16.14 — ₹16.93
AUM
₹144 Cr

Nippon India Medium Term Fund is a Medium Duration debt fund from Nippon India Mutual Fund with ₹144 Cr under management, launched in 2014. Over three years it has returned 7.1% a year, against 7.1% for its category. The expense ratio is 1.08% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Moderate.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y4.9%+0.3 pts4.6%5.1%
2Y6.3%+0.9 pts5.4%5.6%
3Y7.1%0.0 pts7.1%6.2%
5Y7.2%+0.9 pts6.2%6.4%
7Y7.0%+0.4 pts6.6%6.2%
10Y4.6%−1.5 pts6.1%6.2%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund4.9%
Category4.6%
3Y
Fund7.1%
Category7.1%
5Y
Fund7.2%
Category6.2%

Since launch (6 Jun 2014): 4.3%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20259.6%+1.2 pts8.5%
20248.3%−0.5 pts8.7%
20237.0%−0.4 pts7.4%
20222.0%−2.8 pts4.8%
202117.4%+11.2 pts6.2%
2020-23.5%−30.6 pts7.1%

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

1.08%

Expense ratio as on 31 Oct 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
0.92%
Brokerage
0.00%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.16%
Exit load
Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 12 months
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
CRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index

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.
Sharpe0.871.04Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino1.571.68Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation2.111.74How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

Nippon India Medium Term Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 30 Sep 2026

Asset allocation

  • Debt85.1%
  • Other14.9%

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
OthersOthers15.82%₹23.14 Cr+1.32%+1.36%+1.60%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentFinancial6.78%₹9.90 Cr———
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.Financial3.63%₹5.30 Cr+3.62%+3.64%—
REC Ltd.Financial3.50%₹5.11 Cr+3.47%+3.60%+4.42%
Triumph Composites Pvt. Ltd.Chemicals3.50%₹5.11 Cr+3.33%——
Truhome Finance Ltd.Financial3.45%₹5.04 Cr+3.37%+3.53%+4.28%
Godrej Industries Ltd.Consumer Staples3.43%₹5.00 Cr+3.33%+3.49%+4.22%
Muthoot Fincorp Ltd.Financial3.43%₹5.01 Cr+3.34%+3.38%—
Rajasthan StateOthers3.41%₹4.98 Cr+3.36%——
Adani Power Ltd.Energy3.40%₹4.97 Cr+3.34%+3.47%—

Sectors

  • Others36.0%
  • Financial32.9%
  • Consumer Staples7.2%
  • Services6.2%
  • Construction5.2%
  • Chemicals3.5%
  • Energy3.4%
  • Sovereign3.2%

Instruments

  • Non Convertible Debenture35.5%
  • State Development Loan16.9%
  • Repo13.9%
  • Debenture11.2%
  • Bonds10.8%
  • Bonds/Debentures3.4%
  • Securitised Debt3.3%
  • GOI Securities3.2%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
GMR Airports Ltd.0.00%3.40%+3.40%
Godrej Finance Ltd.0.00%3.27%+3.27%
Andhra Pradesh State Beverages Corporation Ltd.3.47%0.35%-3.12%
GOI3.50%3.20%-0.30%
Vastu Finserve India Private Ltd.3.33%3.39%+0.06%
Siddhivinayak Securitisation Trust3.32%3.27%-0.05%
Muthoot Fincorp Ltd.3.40%3.43%+0.03%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development6.75%6.78%+0.03%
Adani Airport Holdings Ltd.3.37%3.39%+0.02%
Adani Power Ltd.3.38%3.40%+0.02%
Arka Fincap Ltd.2.04%2.06%+0.02%
Delhi International Airport Ltd.2.77%2.79%+0.02%
Godrej Industries Ltd.3.41%3.43%+0.02%
Tamilnadu State3.39%3.37%-0.02%
Truhome Finance Ltd.3.43%3.45%+0.02%
Chhattisgarh State3.39%3.38%-0.01%
Kotak Mahindra Investments Ltd.3.36%3.37%+0.01%
Maharashtra State3.35%3.34%-0.01%
National Highways Infra Trust0.89%0.88%-0.01%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.3.62%3.63%+0.01%
REC Ltd.3.49%3.50%+0.01%
Triumph Composites Pvt. Ltd.3.49%3.50%+0.01%
Vedanta Ltd.2.41%2.42%+0.01%
Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd3.40%3.40%0.00%
Others0.34%0.34%0.00%
Rajasthan State3.41%3.41%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹4,075 Cr1.35%5.5%7.2%7.5%
SBI Medium Term Fund₹6,319 Cr1.22%5.2%6.4%6.7%
ICICI Prudential Medium Term Fund₹5,260 Cr1.36%5.7%7.2%7.3%
HDFC Medium Term Fund₹3,514 Cr1.30%5.3%6.5%6.6%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Fund₹3,343 Cr1.55%6.1%9.1%10.1%
Axis Medium Term Fund₹1,939 Cr1.32%5.4%6.8%7.1%
See all Medium Duration funds

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 investments in a range of debt and money market instruments of various maturities with a view to maximizing income while maintaining the optimum balance of yield, safety and liquidity.

Fund managers

  • Amber SinghaniaMMS Finance (Mumbai University)Prior to joining the Nippon India AMC, he was associated with Asian Markets Securities Pvt. Ltd.
  • Sushil Hari Prasad BudhiaMr. Budhia has done CAPrior to joining Nippon India Mutual Fund, he has worked with YES Bank as Senior President, Axis Bank and UTI Mutual Fund.
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 months2.89% absolute₹60,000₹61,7342.89%
1 year4.85% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,23,2002.67%
3 years7.81% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,06,82713.01%
5 years6.32% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,07,17317.86%

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 Medium Term Fund?
The NAV of Nippon India Medium Term Fund is ₹16.94 as on 9 Nov 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Nippon India Medium Term Fund?
The expense ratio of Nippon India Medium Term Fund is 1.08% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Nippon India Medium Term Fund?
You can start a SIP in Nippon India Medium Term Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has Nippon India Medium Term Fund given?
Nippon India Medium Term Fund has returned 4.9% over 1 year, 7.1% over 3 years and 7.2% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Nippon India Medium Term Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 12 months.
How risky is Nippon India Medium Term Fund?
Nippon India Medium Term Fund is rated Moderate on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Medium Duration category.
Which fund house manages Nippon India Medium Term Fund?
Nippon India Medium Term Fund is managed by Nippon India Mutual Fund, which runs 75 schemes with ₹8,03,520 Cr under management.