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DEBTSHORT DURATION FUND

HDFC Short Term Debt Fund

3 Year return

8.10%
NAV on December 26, 2025
34.0989
1D Returns
+0.05%
Launched on January 2013(12 years)

Investment Details

₹100
Minimum SIP Amount
₹100
Minimum one time investment
Fund has no lock-in period

Calculate Returns

Based on past performance of this fund

Your Investment3,600
Gain
13.53%487
Total Value 4,087

Risk Involved

scale
Your principal will be at
Very High Risk

Scheme Information

Asset Under Management
₹18,411.94 Cr.
Expense Ratio
0.4% (inclusive of GST)
Exit Load
Nil

Ratings

ARQ Rating
4.5

Ratings by other agencies

Value Research
3
Crisil
4
Morning Star
5

Tax Implications

Tax on gains as per your income tax bracket

HDFC Mutual Fund Manager

AB

Anil Bamboli

Fund Manager since Feb 2022

DM

Dhruv Muchhal

Fund Manager since Jun 2023

Fund House Details

HDFC Mutual Fund

HDFC Mutual Fund

Asset management company

AUM
₹8,93,027.76 Cr.
No. of Schemes
182
Setup Date
July 2000

Peer Comparison

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Schemes by HDFC Mutual Fund

List of mutual fund schemes by AMC

About HDFC Short Term Debt Fund Growth Direct Plan

HDFC Short Term Debt Fund Growth Direct Plan is an open-ended short duration scheme under the HDFC Mutual Fund House. The scheme is under the umbrella of debt funds and is benchmarked against the CRISIL Short Duration Debt B-II Index. The fund carries a moderate level of risk.

Investment Objective of the Scheme

HDFC Short Term Debt Fund Growth Direct Plan aims to generate regular income via investments in money market instruments and debt securities. The fund has an existing strong credit history, which means that it has provided money to high-quality borrowers. The HDFC Short Term Debt Fund Direct Plan-Growth scheme has a consistency of return that is equivalent to the majority of funds in the same category.

Key Features of The Fund

5-year return
6.5424%
Expense Ratio
0.4%
Fund Manager
Anil Bamboli
Fund Size
₹18411.94 Cr.
Risk Profile
Moderate

Is This Scheme Right for Me?

If you are seeking a steady regular income and have a moderate risk appetite, the HDFC Short Term Debt Fund Growth Direct Plan could be an option to consider for you. Furthermore, the fund’s recommended investment horizon is three years or longer, so make sure your financial goals and agendas are in alignment.

AMC Contact Details

NameHDFC Mutual Fund
Launch DateJuly 2000
Address"HDFC House", 2nd Floor, H. T. Parekh Marg, 165-166, Backbay Reclamation, Churchgate, Mumbai - 400020
Contact1800 3010 67671800 419 7676
Emailhello@hdfcfund.com
Websitehttps://www.hdfcfund.com/
Disclaimer: Mutual funds are subject to market risk. Read all scheme-related documents carefully to make informed-decision.

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FAQs

NAV, or Net Asset Value, is the price of a single unit of a mutual fund. It is calculated by dividing the current value of holdings held by the mutual fund scheme at the end of the day by the total number of units issued. The NAV changes every day. The NAV of HDFC Short Term Debt Fund on December 26, 2025, is ₹34.0989
Short for Asset Under Management, AUM means the total assets held by a mutual fund scheme. The AUM of the fund changes every day based on the fluctuation in the price of the underlying assets. Fund houses don't update AUM on a daily basis. They only update it at the end of the month and release it within a few days of the following month. The AUM of HDFC Short Term Debt Fund, is ₹18411.94 crore.
The expense ratio is the annual charges you pay to the mutual fund house for managing your investments. It is a percentage of Assets Under Management. It is deducted from the fund's returns. The expense ratio of HDFC Short Term Debt Fund is 0.4%
The HDFC Short Term Debt Fund was launched on January 01, 2013. The fund has delivered a CAGR of undefined since inception.
A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in mutual funds allows you to invest small amounts periodically instead of a one-time investment. The frequency of investment can be monthly, quarterly, half-yearly or annually, as per your convenience. The minimum SIP for HDFC Short Term Debt Fund is ₹100.
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  2. Select the type of investment: SIP or one-time.
  3. In case of an SIP, select the amount and date and click ‘Start SIP’. In case of a one-time investment, enter just the amount.
  4. Proceed by clicking the pay button and choosing your mode of payment.
  5. Your portfolio will be updated with this investment in 3-5 working days.
  1. Click on the ‘Invest’ button.
  2. Enter your desired SIP amount and the SIP date.
  3. You can uncheck the ‘Make first payment now’ box if you don’t want to make the payment right away.
  4. Choose your payment method between UPI and Net Banking.
  5. Make your payment.
  6. Your SIP is created.
  1. Once you create an SIP, click on ‘Set up autopay’
  2. Select your desired verification method - debit card, net banking or Aadhar method credentials - and click on submit.
  3. Once you verify the OTP, your mandate request will be created.
  1. Go to the ‘Investments’ section and click on the mutual fund scheme you want to withdraw.
  2. Enter the amount you want to withdraw and tap the ‘Withdraw’ button.
  3. Verify the details on the ‘Confirm withdraw’ screen.
  4. Select the bank account in which you want to receive the funds.
  5. You will receive your funds within three working days of placing the order.
  6. You can track your order in the ‘Orders’ section.

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SIP Date1st of every month

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