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PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund

Corporate BondModerateOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
₹45.45-0.07%1 day
Return since launch
6.6%
52-week range
₹43.72 — ₹45.62
AUM
₹85.25 Cr

PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund is a Corporate Bond debt fund from PGIM India Mutual Fund with ₹85.25 Cr under management, launched in 2003. Over three years it has returned 5.6% a year, against 6.8% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.96% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Moderate.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y3.7%−0.8 pts4.6%4.5%
2Y4.7%−0.6 pts5.3%5.3%
3Y5.6%−1.1 pts6.8%6.2%
5Y5.9%+0.1 pts5.8%6.4%
7Y5.8%−0.4 pts6.2%6.2%
10Y6.0%−0.5 pts6.5%6.5%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund3.7%
Category4.6%
3Y
Fund5.6%
Category6.8%
5Y
Fund5.9%
Category5.8%

Since launch (14 Jan 2003): 6.6%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
Show as a table
Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20257.4%−0.6 pts8.0%
20247.5%−0.8 pts8.4%
20236.4%−0.7 pts7.2%
20223.1%−0.4 pts3.5%
20214.1%+0.1 pts4.0%
20209.6%−1.4 pts11.0%

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

0.96%

Expense ratio as on 25 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
0.81%
Brokerage
0.00%
Transaction charges
0.01%
Statutory levies
0.14%
Exit load
Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 1 month
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
CRISIL Corporate Debt 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.
Sharpe0.360.98Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.541.65Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation1.621.35How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Debt93.5%
  • Other6.5%

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
OthersOthers23.35%₹19.92 Cr+1.41%+1.41%+1.32%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.Financial8.65%₹7.37 Cr+6.96%+7.26%+6.90%
REC Ltd.Financial6.29%₹5.37 Cr+1.18%+1.22%+11.26%
Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd.Financial5.88%₹5.01 Cr+5.85%+6.04%+5.75%
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd.Financial5.87%₹5.00 Cr+5.84%+6.06%+5.78%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.Financial5.85%₹4.99 Cr+5.84%+6.06%+5.73%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.Financial5.78%₹4.93 Cr+5.74%+6.00%+9.75%
Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd.Financial5.68%₹4.84 Cr+3.51%+5.85%+5.61%
Shriram Finance LtdFinancial4.73%₹4.03 Cr+4.72%+4.88%+4.63%
NHPC Ltd.Energy4.18%₹3.56 Cr+4.15%+4.32%—

Sectors

  • Financial68.8%
  • Others23.3%
  • Energy4.2%
  • Sovereign3.7%

Instruments

  • Debenture41.5%
  • Bonds23.8%
  • CBLO16.4%
  • Net Receivables6.5%
  • Bonds/Debentures4.2%
  • GOI Securities3.7%
  • Non Convertible Debenture3.5%
  • Alternative Investment Fund0.5%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.5.85%5.78%-0.07%
Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd.5.71%5.68%-0.03%
Export-Import Bank Of India3.67%3.65%-0.02%
Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd.5.86%5.88%+0.02%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.3.52%3.51%-0.01%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development2.34%2.35%+0.01%
Others0.47%0.48%+0.01%
Aditya Birla Finance Ltd.3.52%3.53%+0.01%
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd.5.86%5.87%+0.01%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.5.84%5.85%+0.01%
GOI0.72%0.72%0.00%
NHPC Ltd.4.18%4.18%0.00%
REC Ltd.0.59%0.59%0.00%
Shriram Finance Ltd4.73%4.73%0.00%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.1.17%1.17%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹10,492 Cr0.58%5.4%6.6%6.7%
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund₹29,688 Cr0.60%5.0%6.6%6.9%
Bandhan Corporate Bond Fund₹13,626 Cr0.68%5.4%6.4%6.5%
HSBC Corporate Bond Fund₹6,058 Cr0.60%4.7%6.4%6.5%
DSP Corporate Bond Fund₹2,816 Cr0.53%6.0%6.8%6.7%
Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund₹275 Cr0.50%5.6%6.9%6.9%

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme seek to generate income and capital appreciation by predominantly investing in AA+ and above rated corporate bonds.

Fund managers

  • Puneet PalMr. Pal is a B.Com (H) and MBA from SIBM Pune.Prior to joining PGIM India Mutual Fund, he has worked with BNP Paribas AMC as Head Fixed Income, UTI AMC as Sr. Vice President & Fund Manager & TATA AMC as Fund Manager.
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 months2.67% absolute₹60,000₹61,6022.67%
1 year3.95% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,22,5992.17%
3 years6.33% annualised₹3,60,000₹3,97,39410.39%
5 years5.48% annualised₹6,00,000₹6,91,60015.27%

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 PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund?
The NAV of PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund is ₹45.45 as on 25 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund?
The expense ratio of PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund is 0.96% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund?
You can start a SIP in PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund given?
PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund has returned 3.7% over 1 year, 5.6% over 3 years and 5.9% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 1 month.
How risky is PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund?
PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund is rated Moderate on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Corporate Bond category.
Which fund house manages PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund?
PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund is managed by PGIM India Mutual Fund, which runs 25 schemes with ₹26,640 Cr under management.