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SBI Nifty Index Fund

Large Cap IndexVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
₹205.92+0.33%1 day
Return since launch
13.2%
52-week range
₹197.54 — ₹232.88
AUM
₹13,928 Cr

SBI Nifty Index Fund is a Large Cap Index equity fund from SBI Mutual Fund with ₹13,928 Cr under management, launched in 2001. Over three years it has returned -0.4% a year, against 9.5% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.44% 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
1Y-10.3%−8.5 pts-1.8%-9.3%
2Y-4.4%−2.7 pts-1.8%-4.0%
3Y-0.4%−9.9 pts9.5%-0.2%
5Y5.1%−2.7 pts7.8%5.3%
7Y8.9%−0.7 pts9.6%8.9%
10Y9.9%−0.9 pts10.8%9.8%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund-10.3%
Category-1.8%
3Y
Fund-0.4%
Category9.5%
5Y
Fund5.1%
Category7.8%

Since launch (18 Dec 2001): 13.2%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
Show as a table
Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
202511.3%+2.7 pts8.6%
20249.5%−4.9 pts14.4%
202320.6%−4.2 pts24.8%
20225.1%+1.0 pts4.1%
202124.7%−2.2 pts26.9%
202014.6%−1.8 pts16.4%

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

0.43%

Expense ratio as on 24 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
0.33%
Brokerage
0.00%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.10%
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
Nifty 50 Total Return
Short-term capital gains
Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
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-1.786.39Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.951.28How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.250.67Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.320.86Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation13.6019.95How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

SBI Nifty Index Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity100.0%

Market cap split

  • Large98.7%
  • Mid1.3%
P/E
20.10
P/B
3.10

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
HDFC Bank Ltd.Financial9.85%₹1,372 Cr+10.53%+11.83%+13.09%
ICICI Bank Ltd.Financial9.45%₹1,317 Cr+8.30%+8.58%+8.99%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Energy7.83%₹1,091 Cr+8.25%+8.20%+8.29%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.Communication5.00%₹696 Cr+5.19%+4.56%+4.64%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.Construction4.30%₹598 Cr+4.42%+4.38%+3.81%
State Bank of IndiaFinancial3.98%₹554 Cr+3.70%+4.34%+2.78%
Infosys Ltd.Technology3.61%₹503 Cr+3.76%+3.97%+4.78%
Axis Bank Ltd.Financial3.39%₹472 Cr+3.41%+3.45%+2.70%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.Financial2.80%₹390 Cr+2.61%+2.66%+2.60%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.Automobile2.66%₹370 Cr+2.52%+2.64%+2.55%

Sectors

  • Financial35.3%
  • Energy11.1%
  • Technology8.5%
  • Automobile7.1%
  • Services5.9%
  • Consumer Staples5.4%
  • Communication5.0%
  • Healthcare4.8%

Instruments

  • Repo0.2%
  • Index Derivatives0.0%
  • Cash Margin0.0%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
HDFC Bank Ltd.10.23%9.85%-0.38%
Nifty 500.40%0.02%-0.37%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.5.35%5.00%-0.35%
ICICI Bank Ltd.9.18%9.45%+0.27%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.2.56%2.80%+0.24%
Axis Bank Ltd.3.15%3.39%+0.24%
Eternal Ltd.1.95%2.15%+0.20%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.4.11%4.30%+0.19%
State Bank of India3.79%3.98%+0.19%
ITC Ltd.2.42%2.24%-0.18%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.2.73%2.57%-0.16%
Grasim Industries Ltd.1.04%1.15%+0.11%
Titan Company Ltd.1.80%1.91%+0.11%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.1.24%1.35%+0.11%
Shriram Finance Ltd1.31%1.41%+0.10%
Bajaj Auto Ltd.1.14%1.22%+0.08%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.1.66%1.58%-0.08%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.1.26%1.33%+0.07%
Infosys Ltd.3.54%3.61%+0.07%
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.1.15%1.08%-0.07%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.2.16%2.22%+0.06%
NTPC Ltd.1.47%1.41%-0.06%
Reliance Industries Ltd.7.89%7.83%-0.06%
Others0.06%0.00%-0.06%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.1.66%1.60%-0.06%
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd.1.12%1.07%-0.05%
JSW Steel Ltd.1.06%1.11%+0.05%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.2.71%2.66%-0.05%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.0.63%0.59%-0.04%
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.0.75%0.71%-0.04%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.1.04%1.08%+0.04%
Eicher Motors Ltd.0.96%0.99%+0.03%
JIO Financial Services Ltd.0.75%0.72%-0.03%
Adani Enterprises Ltd.0.78%0.75%-0.03%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.1.26%1.23%-0.03%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.1.88%1.91%+0.03%
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.0.73%0.70%-0.03%
Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.0.84%0.82%-0.02%
Asian Paints Ltd.1.11%1.09%-0.02%
Cipla Ltd.0.74%0.72%-0.02%
Trent Ltd.0.89%0.87%-0.02%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.0.62%0.64%+0.02%
Tata Steel Ltd.1.40%1.38%-0.02%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd.0.63%0.61%-0.02%
Coal India Ltd.0.89%0.87%-0.02%
HCL Technologies Ltd.1.27%1.26%-0.01%
Wipro Ltd.0.44%0.45%+0.01%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd.1.05%1.06%+0.01%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.0.82%0.83%+0.01%
Nestle India Ltd.0.97%0.97%0.00%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.0.94%0.94%0.00%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd.0.53%0.53%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹2,691 Cr0.72%6.8%7.6%12.8%
UTI Nifty Next 50 Index Fund₹7,547 Cr0.87%6.8%7.6%12.7%
SBI Nifty Next 50 Index Fund₹2,366 Cr0.76%6.8%7.6%12.7%
DSP Nifty Next 50 Index Fund₹1,407 Cr1.01%6.6%7.5%12.7%
Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund₹1,295 Cr0.64%6.9%7.7%12.8%
Nippon India Nifty Next 50 Junior BeES FoF₹840 Cr0.30%6.8%7.8%13.0%

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme is a passively managed index fund, which would invest in all the stocks comprising Nifty 50 Index in the same proportion as their weightage in the index.

Fund managers

  • Viral ChhadvaMr. Chhadva has done MFM (Finance) and CFAPrior to joining SBI Mutual Fund, he has worked with India Infoline Ltd. and ICICI Securities
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 months2.01% absolute₹60,000₹61,2062.01%
1 year−5.56% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,16,447−2.96%
3 years6.28% annualised₹3,60,000₹3,97,08010.30%
5 years6.01% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,01,37516.90%

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 SBI Nifty Index Fund?
The NAV of SBI Nifty Index Fund is ₹205.92 as on 25 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of SBI Nifty Index Fund?
The expense ratio of SBI Nifty Index Fund is 0.44% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for SBI Nifty Index Fund?
You can start a SIP in SBI Nifty Index Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has SBI Nifty Index Fund given?
SBI Nifty Index Fund has returned -10.3% over 1 year, -0.4% over 3 years and 5.1% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on SBI Nifty Index Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 0.25% if redeemed within 30 days.
How risky is SBI Nifty Index Fund?
SBI Nifty Index Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Large Cap Index category.
Which fund house manages SBI Nifty Index Fund?
SBI Nifty Index Fund is managed by SBI Mutual Fund, which runs 80 schemes with ₹12,81,381 Cr under management.