DEBT•SHORT DURATION FUND
HDFC Short Term Debt Fund
3 Year return
7.76%
NAV on August 16, 2026
35.4441
1D Returns
0%
Launched on January 2013(13 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 Investment₹3,600
Gain
12.92%₹465
Total Value ₹4,065
Risk Involved
Your principal will be at
Very High Risk
Scheme Information
Asset Under Management
₹15,080.98 Cr.
Expense Ratio
0.39% (inclusive of GST)
Exit Load
Nil
Ratings

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 Jul 2022
DM
Dhruv Muchhal
Fund Manager since Jun 2023
Fund House Details
HDFC Mutual Fund
Asset management company
AUM
₹9,61,940.45 Cr.
No. of Schemes
186
Setup Date
July 2000
Peer Comparison
Comparison with other similar funds
| Funds | 3 Y Returns | ARQ Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of India Short Term Income Fund | 7.8134% | 4 |
| UTI Short Duration Fund | 7.5936% | 5 |
| ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund | 8.079% | 5 |
Schemes by HDFC Mutual Fund
List of mutual fund schemes by AMC
Funds
3 Years Returns
Hybrid . Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund Growth Plan Direct Plan13.6705%
Hybrid . Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund IDCW Plan Direct Plan Payout13.2438%
Hybrid . Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund IDCW Plan Direct Plan Reinvestment13.2438%
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
6.7448%
Expense Ratio
0.39%
Fund Manager
Anil Bamboli
Fund Size
₹15080.98 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
| Name | HDFC Mutual Fund |
| Launch Date | July 2000 |
| Address | "HDFC House", 2nd Floor, H. T. Parekh Marg, 165-166, Backbay Reclamation, Churchgate, Mumbai - 400020 |
| Contact | 1800 3010 67671800 419 7676 |
| hello@hdfcfund.com | |
| Website | https://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
What is today's NAV of HDFC Short Term Debt Fund?
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 August 16, 2026, is ₹35.4441
What is the AUM of HDFC Short Term Debt Fund?
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 ₹15080.98 crore.
What is the expense ratio of HDFC Short Term Debt Fund?
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 0.39%
What are the returns of HDFC Short Term Debt Fund since inception?
The HDFC Short Term Debt Fund was launched on January 01, 2013. The fund has delivered a CAGR of undefined since inception.
What is the minimum SIP amount to invest in HDFC Short Term Debt Fund?
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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- Select the type of investment: SIP or one-time.
- 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.
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- Click on the ‘Invest’ button.
- Enter your desired SIP amount and the SIP date.
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How do I automate an SIP in HDFC Short Term Debt Fund?
- Once you create an SIP, click on ‘Set up autopay’
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How can I withdraw/redeem my investment in HDFC Short Term Debt Fund?
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