Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund is a mutual fund run by Bandhan Mutual Fund. On 31-08-2026, it managed ₹629 Cr of investors' money. In the year to 30-10-2026, its Direct plan returned 1.2% and its Regular plan returned 0.6%. Its benchmark, Nifty Alpha 50 TRI, returned 3.0% over the same year.
NAV (Direct plan)
₹13.69
▼ 1.33% · 30-10-2026
NAV (Regular plan)
₹13.42
▼ 1.33% · 30-10-2026
Expense ratio
0.74%Direct1.38%Regular
0.74%
A year
Riskometer
Very High
Set by the fund house
1 year return
1.2%Direct0.6%Regular
1.2%
Total
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund NAV Today
NAV on 30-10-2026: Direct Plan Growth ₹13.69 (down 1.33% that day); Regular Plan Growth ₹13.42 (down 1.33% that day).
This fund (Direct plan)
₹13.6895
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund Returns vs Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
Returns as on 30-10-2026. Up to one year they are absolute returns. Longer periods are a rate per year.
Trailing returns
Period
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
This fund (Direct)
−3.35%
−2.98%
+2.26%
+1.24%
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This fund (Regular)
−3.40%
−3.14%
+1.92%
+0.57%
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Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
−2.88%
−1.92%
+3.56%
+2.99%
+14.84%
+11.56%
+19.12%
Category average
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Best in category
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Worst in category
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Rank in category
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No category comparison is shown: this fund's category is too broad to compare, or has fewer than five funds.
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund Year-wise Returns
Return of each calendar year
Year
Direct
Regular
Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
2026to date
+3.21%
+2.65%
+4.79%
2025
−11.00%
−11.60%
−10.17%
2024
+31.05%
+30.16%
+33.86%
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund Rolling Returns
The return of every holding period in the fund's history, not only the one that ends today
Rolling returns
Each point is the yearly return of one 1-year holding period, plotted on the day it ended. There are 492 periods, one for each trading day from 11-11-2024 to 30-10-2026.
−20%0%20%40%60%
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Direct)
Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
Jan 2024 to Jan 2025May 2024 to May 2025Sept 2024 to Sept 2025Jan 2025 to Jan 2026May 2025 to May 2026Sept 2025 to Sept 2026
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Direct)Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
52%
48%
Below 0%
16%
16%
0-5%
11%
13%
5-10%
10%
10%
10-15%
2%
4%
15-20%
1%
1%
20-25%
8%
8%
Above 25%
Every holding period at a glance
Period
Periods
Median
Lowest
Highest
With a loss
Benchmark median
Beat benchmark
1 year
492
−0.6%
−19.7%
45.4%
52%
0.6%
0%
2 years
244
−0.5%
−6.7%
16.6%
53%
0.8%
0%
Every SIP holding period at a glance
Period
Periods
Median
Lowest
Highest
With a loss
Benchmark median
Beat benchmark
1 year
24
2.8%
−38.6%
22.9%
42%
3.8%
0%
Lumpsum: the yearly rate (CAGR) from the NAV on a period's first day to the NAV on its last. SIP: the XIRR of the monthly instalments and their value on the last day. "With a loss" counts the periods that ended below the money put in. "Beat benchmark" counts the periods in which the fund did better than Nifty Alpha 50 TRI over the same days. Past returns do not promise future returns.
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund Risk
How much it swings, and the falls an investor had to sit through
Risk and return
Measure
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Direct)This fund
Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
Return (CAGR)
+1.24%
+2.99%
Standard deviation
20.20%
20.13%
Sharpe ratio
-0.20
-0.11
Sortino ratio
-0.27
-0.15
Maximum drawdown
−15.3%
(31-03-2026)
−15.0%
(30-03-2026)
Beta
1.00
1.00
Alpha
−1.74%
0.00%
From daily NAVs, 30-10-2025 to 30-10-2026. Standard deviation: how much the daily value swings, scaled to a year. Sharpe: return above the risk-free rate (NSE's overnight rate index) per unit of swing. Sortino: the same, counting only the falls. Beta: 1 moves with the benchmark, below 1 moves less. Alpha: return beyond what its beta explains, a year.
Measure
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Direct)This fund
Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
Return (CAGR)
+10.92%
+12.82%
Standard deviation
22.22%
22.29%
Sharpe ratio
0.22
0.31
Sortino ratio
0.29
0.41
Maximum drawdown
−31.8%
(03-03-2025)
−31.3%
(03-03-2025)
Beta
1.00
1.00
Alpha
−1.87%
0.00%
From daily NAVs, 10-11-2023 to 30-10-2026. Standard deviation: how much the daily value swings, scaled to a year. Sharpe: return above the risk-free rate (NSE's overnight rate index) per unit of swing. Sortino: the same, counting only the falls. Beta: 1 moves with the benchmark, below 1 moves less. Alpha: return beyond what its beta explains, a year.
Drawdowns
How far below its previous high each one was on every day: the falls an investor had to sit through. 0% means it was at a new high.
−40%−30%−20%−10%0%
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Direct)
Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
202420252026
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Direct)Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
Worst fall
High before it
Bottom
Back at the high
Time to climb back
Below its high today
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Direct)
−31.8%
24-09-2024
03-03-2025
Not yet
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−16.6%
Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
−31.3%
24-09-2024
03-03-2025
Not yet
--
−13.9%
From the Direct plan's daily NAV since 10-11-2023, adjusted for unit splits, and Nifty Alpha 50 TRI over the same days. "Time to climb back" runs from the bottom to the first day back at the old high.
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund Expense Ratio and Costs
What each plan charges a year, in force from 01-10-2026
Plan
Base expense ratio
Brokerage
Transaction costs
Levies and GST
Total expense ratio
Direct
0.30%
0.05%
0.01%
0.38%
0.74%
Regular
0.86%
0.05%
0.01%
0.46%
1.38%
The expense ratio comes out of the fund's assets every day, so every return on this page is already after it. Base expense ratio: the fund house's own fee. The total adds brokerage, the cost of executing trades, and statutory levies with GST. From AMFI's expense ratio file.
Direct vs Regular: what the gap cost
Both plans own the same portfolio, so the difference in what they earned is the Regular plan's extra cost, taken out of its NAV.
Over the last
Regular
Direct
Direct earned more by
₹1 lakh became (Regular)
₹1 lakh became (Direct)
1 year
0.57%
1.24%
0.67%
₹1,00,570
₹1,01,240
Returns over more than 1 year are a rate a year (CAGR). ₹1 lakh invested once at the start of each period, valued on the last NAV.
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund SIP Calculator
What a one-time or monthly investment in this fund would be worth today, from its own NAV history
Growth of an investment
Step up each year
PeriodFor
₹10,000 on the first trading day of every month, from 10-11-2023 to 30-10-2026: 36 instalments, ₹3,60,000 in all.
Investment
Invested
Value now
Gain
Return a year
Direct planBandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Direct)
₹3,60,000
₹3,69,748
₹9,748
1.7%
Regular planBandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Regular)
₹3,60,000
₹3,65,919
₹5,919
1.1%
Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
₹3,60,000
₹3,78,755
₹18,755
3.3%
₹0₹1.0 L₹2.0 L₹3.0 L₹4.0 L
Direct planBandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Direct)
Regular planBandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Regular)
Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
Amount invested
202420252026
Direct planBandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Direct)Regular planBandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund (Regular)Nifty Alpha 50 TRIAmount invested
From each plan's published NAV (Growth option), the benchmark's TRI, over the same days. Return a year: XIRR for a SIP, CAGR for a lumpsum, shown for a year or more. It does not include exit load, stamp duty or tax. Past returns do not promise future returns.
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund Asset Allocation
Asset allocation as on 31-08-2026
What the fund holds
100.1%Equity
Asset
Fund
Equity
100.1%
Cash and others
−0.1%
Cash and others is below 0: on that day the fund owed more in payments due than it held in cash.
Market cap of stocks
Market cap
Fund
Large Cap
34.9%
Mid Cap
41.6%
Small Cap
23.6%
Share of the whole fund. Groups follow AMFI's latest list, as SEBI defines them: Large Cap is the 100 largest companies, Mid Cap the next 150, Small Cap the rest.
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund Sector Allocation
Sector allocation of the fund's stocks as on 31-08-2026
Largest sectors
Banks11.9%
Finance10.5%
Automobiles9.7%
Electrical Equipment9.6%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology9.5%
Non - Ferrous Metals9.2%
Capital Markets8.8%
Power4.9%
Industrial Products3.9%
Diversified Metals2.9%
The ten largest of 22 sectors. The other 12 add up to 19.2%.
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund Portfolio Holdings
As on 31-08-2026 · 50 holdings · from the fund house's monthly portfolio
Holdings
Sector
Weight%
Holdings trend
1M change
Ather Energy Limited
Automobiles
7.12%
Laurus Labs Limited
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
4.01%
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited
Capital Markets
3.83%
Acutaas Chemicals Limited
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
3.57%
National Aluminium Company Limited
Non - Ferrous Metals
3.48%
Hindustan Copper Limited
Non - Ferrous Metals
3.36%
Vedanta Limited
Diversified Metals
2.91%
Vodafone Idea Limited
Telecom - Services
2.87%
GE Vernova T&D India Limited
Electrical Equipment
2.75%
Adani Power Limited
Power
2.66%
Hitachi Energy India Limited
Electrical Equipment
2.57%
Anand Rathi Wealth Limited
Capital Markets
2.52%
L&T Finance Limited
Finance
2.40%
Hindalco Industries Limited
Non - Ferrous Metals
2.31%
Adani Energy Solutions Limited
Power
2.25%
Navin Fluorine International Limited
Chemicals & Petrochemicals
2.21%
Karur Vysya Bank Limited
Banks
2.20%
Aditya Birla Capital Limited
Finance
2.19%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
Electrical Equipment
2.16%
Apar Industries Limited
Electrical Equipment
2.13%
Steel Authority of India Limited
Ferrous Metals
2.09%
Cummins India Limited
Industrial Products
2.09%
Shriram Finance Limited
Finance
2.03%
RBL Bank Limited
Banks
1.95%
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
1.92%
Bharat Forge Limited
Auto Components
1.92%
Polycab India Limited
Industrial Products
1.85%
One 97 Communications Limited
Financial Technology (Fintech)
1.83%
BSE Limited
Capital Markets
1.66%
Muthoot Finance Limited
Finance
1.65%
Ashok Leyland Limited
Agricultural, Commercial & Construction Vehicles
1.58%
The Federal Bank Limited
Banks
1.55%
AU Small Finance Bank Limited
Banks
1.49%
Manappuram Finance Limited
Finance
1.46%
Indian Bank
Banks
1.46%
Radico Khaitan Limited
Beverages
1.45%
Eicher Motors Limited
Automobiles
1.38%
FSN E-Commerce Ventures Limited
Retailing
1.25%
TVS Motor Company Limited
Automobiles
1.17%
Fortis Healthcare Limited
Healthcare Services
1.04%
Delhivery Limited
Transport Services
0.95%
Union Bank of India
Banks
0.89%
Amber Enterprises India Limited
Consumer Durables
0.84%
Bank of India
Banks
0.83%
State Bank of India
Banks
0.83%
IIFL Finance Limited
Finance
0.76%
Canara Bank
Banks
0.75%
HDFC Asset Management Company Limited
Capital Markets
0.74%
Solar Industries India Limited
Chemicals & Petrochemicals
0.69%
Max Financial Services Limited
Insurance
0.51%
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund Stocks Bought and Sold
August 2026 is the first month we hold for this fund, so there is no earlier month to compare it with.
Overlap: for each holding both funds own, the smaller of its two weights, added up. 40% means 40% of each fund's money sits in positions the other also holds. From each fund's latest monthly portfolio, matched by ISIN. Cash and hedged positions are left out. Funds that overlap under 10% are not listed. A high overlap does not make two funds the same: their costs, lock-in and category can differ.
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund Overview
Fund facts from the scheme summary document, as on 16-10-2026
Expense ratio (Direct)
0.74%
Expense ratio (Regular)
1.38%
Category
Index
Risk
Very High
Benchmark
Nifty Alpha 50 TRI
Launch date
09-11-2023
Minimum investment
₹1,000
Minimum additional investment
₹1,000
AUM
₹628.85 Cr (31-08-2026)
Lock in
None
Scheme code (Direct)
152177
ISIN (Direct)
INF194KB1HA2
Scheme code (Regular)
152179
ISIN (Regular)
INF194KB1GX6
NAV history
From 10-11-2023, 3.0 years
Exit load
Nil
Tax on Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund returns
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund is taxed as an equity fund: 65% or more of it is in Indian stocks.
Units sold within 1 year: the gain is taxed at 20%.
Units held longer: gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity funds and shares, are taxed at 12.5%.
IDCW (dividend) payouts are added to your income and taxed at your slab rate.
A stamp duty of 0.005% is deducted when you invest.
Rules in force from 23-07-2024 (Finance Act 2024). Tax depends on your own income; this is general information, not tax advice.
All plans and options
Plan
Option
NAV
As on
direct
Growth
₹13.6895
30-10-2026
direct
IDCW
₹13.681
30-10-2026
regular
Growth
₹13.4187
30-10-2026
regular
IDCW
₹13.4184
30-10-2026
About Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund is a mutual fund from Bandhan Mutual Fund. Its category is Index. It was launched on 09-11-2023. Its benchmark is Nifty Alpha 50 TRI. At the end of August 2026 it held 50 securities.
Fund Manager
Abhishek Jain
Fund manager of Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund, since 08-03-2025
Frequently Asked Questions for Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund
What is the current NAV of Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund?
The Direct plan NAV is ₹13.6895. The Regular plan NAV is ₹13.4187, as on 30-10-2026.
What are the returns of Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund?
The Direct plan returned +1.24% in 1 year. The Regular plan returned +0.57% in 1 year. These figures are as on 30-10-2026.
What is the expense ratio of Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund?
The Direct plan charges 0.74% a year. The Regular plan charges 1.38% a year. This is the figure the fund house reported to AMFI, in force from 01-10-2026.
What is the AUM of Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund?
Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund managed ₹628.85 Cr on 31-08-2026, as its fund house reported in its monthly portfolio.
What are the top holdings of Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund?
At the end of August 2026 the largest holdings were ATHERENERG (7.12%), LAURUSLABS (4.01%), MCX (3.83%), ACUTAAS (3.57%), NATIONALUM (3.48%). The fund held 50 securities in all.
How do I invest in Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund?
Through Bandhan Mutual Fund's website or app, a mutual fund distributor, or an investment platform. Choose the Direct plan to pay no distributor commission, or the Regular plan to invest through a distributor. The first investment is at least ₹1,000. You can invest once or through a monthly SIP.
Who is the fund manager of Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund?
Abhishek Jain (since 08-03-2025).
What is the exit load of Bandhan Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund?
Nil
Sources: NAV and expense ratio from AMFI. Holdings from the fund house's monthly portfolio statement. Fund facts from its scheme summary document, as on 16-10-2026.
This page is information, not investment advice. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully. Past returns do not promise future returns. Figures come from AMFI, NSE, BSE and each fund house's own documents.
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