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PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund

ELSSVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
₹34.08-1.50%1 day
Return since launch
12.2%
52-week range
₹29.70 — ₹35.79
AUM
₹722 Cr

PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund is a ELSS equity fund from PGIM India Mutual Fund with ₹722 Cr under management, launched in 2015. Over three years it has returned 3.2% a year, against 10.3% for its category. The expense ratio is 2.67% 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
1Y0.6%+2.1 pts-1.5%-3.3%
2Y0.5%+0.2 pts0.3%-0.8%
3Y3.2%−7.2 pts10.3%2.5%
5Y7.2%−2.5 pts9.7%8.3%
7Y11.3%−1.7 pts13.0%11.6%
10Y11.6%−0.9 pts12.5%11.3%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund0.6%
Category-1.5%
3Y
Fund3.2%
Category10.3%
5Y
Fund7.2%
Category9.7%

Since launch (19 Oct 2015): 12.2%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20252.0%−2.5 pts4.5%
202415.5%−4.8 pts20.3%
202319.5%−12.3 pts31.8%
20224.7%+1.2 pts3.5%
202137.5%−2.4 pts39.9%
202017.9%−0.8 pts18.7%

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

2.61%

Expense ratio as on 23 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
2.04%
Brokerage
0.07%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.50%
Exit load
0%
Lock-in
3 years

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY 500 TRI
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
Alpha-2.454.67Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.931.08How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.270.67Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.360.90Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation14.8317.94How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity97.5%
  • Debt2.6%

Market cap split

  • Large57.3%
  • Mid20.3%
  • Small22.4%
P/E
27.79
P/B
4.01

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
ICICI Bank Ltd.Financial7.24%₹52.25 Cr+6.56%+6.82%+8.60%
HDFC Bank Ltd.Financial6.61%₹47.69 Cr+7.27%+8.22%+8.86%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.Communication3.73%₹26.93 Cr+3.95%+3.84%+3.68%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Energy3.34%₹24.10 Cr+3.62%+4.91%+6.29%
Infosys Ltd.Technology3.16%₹22.80 Cr+2.26%+1.69%+2.36%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.Financial3.06%₹22.10 Cr+2.76%+2.87%+1.97%
State Bank of IndiaFinancial2.65%₹19.14 Cr+2.53%+2.38%—
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.Financial2.44%₹17.61 Cr+2.34%+2.40%+2.16%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.Construction2.42%₹17.48 Cr+2.56%+3.40%+1.90%
Eternal Ltd.Services2.40%₹17.35 Cr+1.92%+1.79%+2.72%

Sectors

  • Financial27.1%
  • Services9.6%
  • Healthcare9.1%
  • Automobile7.5%
  • Technology6.0%
  • Energy5.6%
  • Consumer Staples5.5%
  • Capital Goods5.0%

Instruments

  • CBLO2.5%
  • Treasury Bills0.1%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
company:208140.00%0.65%+0.65%
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd1.36%0.80%-0.56%
The Phoenix Mills Ltd.0.56%0.00%-0.56%
HDFC Bank Ltd.7.01%6.61%-0.40%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.4.08%3.73%-0.35%
Others2.82%2.47%-0.35%
Welspun Corp Ltd.0.64%0.92%+0.28%
Happy Forgings Ltd.0.60%0.87%+0.27%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.3.32%3.06%-0.26%
Sudeep Pharma Ltd.0.65%0.88%+0.23%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd.0.90%1.10%+0.20%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.0.73%0.92%+0.19%
Eternal Ltd.2.23%2.40%+0.17%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.2.28%2.44%+0.16%
Navin Fluorine International Ltd.1.14%1.30%+0.16%
One97 Communications Ltd.0.59%0.75%+0.16%
Rubicon Research Ltd.0.69%0.53%-0.16%
Apar Industries Ltd.0.68%0.83%+0.15%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.0.56%0.44%-0.12%
Sai Life Sciences Ltd.0.99%1.10%+0.11%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd.0.58%0.68%+0.10%
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.1.79%1.69%-0.10%
Reliance Industries Ltd.3.44%3.34%-0.10%
K.P.R. Mill Ltd.0.88%0.98%+0.10%
Torrent Power Ltd.0.70%0.60%-0.10%
City Union Bank Ltd.0.84%0.93%+0.09%
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Ltd.1.32%1.23%-0.09%
UNO Minda Ltd.1.21%1.30%+0.09%
Varun Beverages Ltd.0.96%0.87%-0.09%
Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd.0.83%0.91%+0.08%
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.0.59%0.67%+0.08%
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd.1.24%1.31%+0.07%
Physicswallah Ltd.0.89%0.82%-0.07%
Solar Industries India Ltd.0.90%0.97%+0.07%
TBO Tek Ltd.0.50%0.57%+0.07%
State Bank of India2.58%2.65%+0.07%
ICICI Bank Ltd.7.18%7.24%+0.06%
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd.1.01%1.07%+0.06%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.1.47%1.41%-0.06%
Blue Star Ltd.0.44%0.38%-0.06%
LG Electronics India Ltd.0.44%0.50%+0.06%
Data Patterns (India) Ltd.0.94%0.99%+0.05%
JSW Cement Ltd.0.78%0.73%-0.05%
JSW Steel Ltd.1.95%2.00%+0.05%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.0.99%0.94%-0.05%
Amagi Media Labs Ltd.0.41%0.36%-0.05%
Pine Labs Ltd.0.32%0.37%+0.05%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.2.37%2.42%+0.05%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.0.70%0.74%+0.04%
CCL Products (India) Ltd.0.64%0.60%-0.04%
Mankind Pharma Ltd.1.62%1.58%-0.04%
Marico Ltd.0.62%0.58%-0.04%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.0.61%0.65%+0.04%
Dr. Agarwal's Health Care Ltd.0.54%0.58%+0.04%
Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Ltd.0.59%0.55%-0.04%
Titan Company Ltd.0.89%0.92%+0.03%
Awfis Space Solutions Ltd.0.35%0.32%-0.03%
KSB Ltd.0.42%0.39%-0.03%
Sagility Ltd.0.32%0.35%+0.03%
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.0.79%0.82%+0.03%
Ajanta Pharma Ltd.0.66%0.68%+0.02%
Astral Ltd.0.52%0.54%+0.02%
Container Corporation Of India Ltd.0.59%0.57%-0.02%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.0.72%0.74%+0.02%
Home First Finance Company India Ltd.0.80%0.78%-0.02%
Radico Khaitan Ltd.0.63%0.65%+0.02%
SJS Enterprises Ltd.0.60%0.62%+0.02%
SRF Ltd.0.84%0.82%-0.02%
Sundaram Finance Ltd.0.49%0.47%-0.02%
Triveni Turbine Ltd.0.44%0.42%-0.02%
Vishal Mega Mart Ltd.0.73%0.75%+0.02%
Ashok Leyland Ltd.0.40%0.42%+0.02%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.0.83%0.81%-0.02%
360 One Wam Ltd.0.41%0.42%+0.01%
Computer Age Management Services Ltd.0.39%0.38%-0.01%
DOMS Industries Ltd.0.61%0.60%-0.01%
Eicher Motors Ltd.1.16%1.17%+0.01%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd.0.71%0.70%-0.01%
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd.0.73%0.72%-0.01%
Nestle India Ltd.0.50%0.49%-0.01%
Schaeffler India Ltd.0.49%0.48%-0.01%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.0.45%0.46%+0.01%
Acutaas Chemicals Ltd.0.56%0.57%+0.01%
Infosys Ltd.3.17%3.16%-0.01%
Affle 3I Ltd.0.76%0.76%0.00%
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.0.44%0.44%0.00%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.0.69%0.69%0.00%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.0.58%0.58%0.00%
Persistent Systems Ltd.0.45%0.45%0.00%
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd.0.55%0.55%0.00%
Reserve Bank of India0.14%0.14%0.00%
TVS Motor Company Ltd - Pref. Shares0.01%0.01%0.00%
TVS Motor Company Ltd.1.26%1.26%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹2,116 Cr2.38%9.0%8.9%14.6%
Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund₹5,134 Cr2.08%17.2%12.9%18.3%
HSBC ELSS Tax saver Fund₹4,229 Cr1.99%5.7%8.3%13.2%
WhiteOak Capital ELSS Tax Saver Fund₹507 Cr2.59%2.8%7.1%—
ITI ELSS Tax Saver Fund₹463 Cr2.57%6.8%6.9%12.9%
JM ELSS - Tax Saver Fund₹248 Cr2.69%12.5%9.3%14.1%

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation by predominantly investing in equity & equity related instruments and to enable eligible investors to avail deduction from total income, as permitted under the Income Tax Act, 1961 as amended from time to time.

Fund managers

  • Utsav MehtaMr. Mehta has done B.Com and CFAPrior to joining PGIM Mutual Fund, he has worked with Edelweiss Asset Management Ltd and Ambit Capital
  • Vinay PahariaMr. Paharia holds a B.Com degree from Narsee Monjee College and an M.M.S. degree from Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai.Prior to joining PGIM India Mutual Fund, he was associated with Union Mutual Fund, Invesco Asset Management Company, L&T Mutual Fund, K R Choksey Shares and Securities Pvt Ltd (Jan 2004-Jan 2006), First Global Stock broking Pvt. Ltd (Jun 2002-Jan 2004).
  • Vivek SharmaMr. Sharma is a PGDM FinancePrior to joining PGIM India Asset Management Pvt. Ltd. - Equity Analyst and Asst. Fund Manager, he has worked with ICICI Securities Ltd. - Equity Analyst and JP Morgan Services India Pvt. Ltd.- Associate - Investment Banking.
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 months9.79% absolute₹60,000₹65,8749.79%
1 year−1.87% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,18,791−1.01%
3 years7.71% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,06,18112.83%
5 years8.07% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,41,06123.51%

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 ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
The NAV of PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund is ₹34.08 as on 24 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
The expense ratio of PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund is 2.67% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
You can start a SIP in PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund given?
PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund has returned 0.6% over 1 year, 3.2% over 3 years and 7.2% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
Lock-in: 3 years. Exit load: 0%.
How risky is PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the ELSS category.
Which fund house manages PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
PGIM India ELSS Tax Saver Fund is managed by PGIM India Mutual Fund, which runs 25 schemes with ₹26,640 Cr under management.