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    Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund

    IndexDirect plan, Growth option

    Data as on 30-10-2026

    Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund is a mutual fund run by Zerodha Mutual Fund. On 30-09-2026, it managed ₹16 Cr of investors' money.

    NAV (Direct plan)
    ₹1,025.20
    ▼ 0.04%30-10-2026
    Expense ratio
    0.22%
    A year
    Riskometer
    Low to Moderate
    Set by the fund house
    6 month return
    1.7%
    Total

    Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund NAV Today

    NAV on 30-10-2026: Direct Plan Growth ₹1,025.20 (down 0.04% that day).

    Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund Returns vs NIFTY Short Duration G-Sec Index

    Returns as on 30-10-2026. Up to one year they are absolute returns. Longer periods are a rate per year.

    Trailing returns
    Period1M3M6M1Y3Y5Y10Y
    This fund (Direct)−0.10%+0.02%+1.72%--------
    NIFTY Short Duration G-Sec Index−0.32%+0.16%+2.05%+3.37%+6.57%+5.58%--
    Category average--------------
    Best in category--------------
    Worst in category--------------
    Rank in category--------------

    No category comparison is shown: this fund's category is too broad to compare, or has fewer than five funds. The benchmark row is as on 30-09-2026, as NSE published it.

    Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund Expense Ratio and Costs

    What each plan charges a year, in force from 01-09-2026

    PlanBase expense ratioBrokerageTransaction costsLevies and GSTTotal expense ratio
    Direct0.18%0.00%0.01%0.03%0.22%

    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.

    Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund Asset Allocation

    Asset allocation as on 30-09-2026

    What the fund holds

    100.0%Cash and others

    AssetFund
    Cash and others100.0%

    Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund Portfolio Holdings

    As on 30-09-2026 · 3 holdings · from the fund house's monthly portfolio

    HoldingsRatingWeight%
    7.06% GOI - 10-Apr-2028 · Government securitySOVEREIGNNot available
    7.04% GOI - 03-Jun-2029 · Government securitySOVEREIGNNot available
    06.03 GOVT. STOCK 2029 · Government securitySOVEREIGNNot available

    Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund Overview

    Fund facts from the scheme summary document, as on 16-10-2026

    Expense ratio (Direct)
    0.22%
    Category
    Index
    Risk
    Low to Moderate
    Benchmark
    Nifty Short Duration G-Sec TRI
    Launch date
    14-01-2026
    Minimum investment
    ₹100
    Minimum additional investment
    ₹100
    AUM
    ₹16.35 Cr (30-09-2026)
    Lock in
    None
    Scheme code (Direct)
    154109
    ISIN (Direct)
    INF0R8F01182
    NAV history
    From 19-01-2026, 0.8 years
    Exit load
    Nil

    Tax on Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund returns

    • How the gain is taxed depends on what the fund holds. A fund with 65% or more in Indian stocks is taxed as an equity fund: 20% within 1 year, 12.5% after, on gains above ₹1.25 lakh a year.
    • A fund with 65% or more in debt is taxed at your slab rate. Any other fund: your slab rate within 2 years, 12.5% after.
    • 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.

    About Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund

    Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund is a mutual fund from Zerodha Mutual Fund. Its category is Index. It was launched on 14-01-2026. Its benchmark is Nifty Short Duration G-Sec TRI. At the end of September 2026 it held 3 securities.

    Fund Manager

    • Kedarnath Mirajkar

      Fund manager of Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund, since 26-12-2025

    See all funds of Zerodha Mutual Fund

    AUM change

    September 2026
    ₹16.35 Cr
    −33.89% from August 2026
    August 2026
    ₹24.73 Cr
    +25.41% from July 2026
    July 2026
    ₹19.72 Cr
    +21.50% from June 2026

    AUM moves with money invested or taken out, and with the value of what the fund holds.

    Frequently Asked Questions for Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund

    What is the current NAV of Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund?

    The Direct plan NAV is ₹1,025.1961, as on 30-10-2026.

    What is the expense ratio of Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund?

    The Direct plan charges 0.22% a year. This is the figure the fund house reported to AMFI, in force from 01-09-2026.

    What is the AUM of Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund?

    Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund managed ₹16.35 Cr on 30-09-2026, as its fund house reported in its monthly portfolio.

    What are the top holdings of Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund?

    At the end of September 2026 the largest holdings were 7.06% GOI - 10-Apr-2028 (Not available), 7.04% GOI - 03-Jun-2029 (Not available), 06.03 GOVT. STOCK 2029 (Not available). The fund held 3 securities in all.

    How do I invest in Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund?

    Through Zerodha 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 ₹100. You can invest once or through a monthly SIP.

    Who is the fund manager of Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund?

    Kedarnath Mirajkar (since 26-12-2025).

    What is the exit load of Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund?

    Nil

    Does Zerodha Nifty Short Duration G-Sec Index Fund have a lock-in period?

    No. You can redeem your units on any business day. An exit load may still apply.

    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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