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- Average Return 5.84%
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What is Ultra Short Duration Mutual Fund
Ultra Short Duration Funds are debt funds that lend to companies for a period of 3 to 6 months. Although these are low-risk funds owing to their low lending duration, they are slightly above liquid funds in the risk spectrum but still one of the lowest risk categories of Schemes to invest in.
.....Advantages of Ultra Short Duration Funds
- Ideal for anyone looking to keep aside money for a couple of weeks to a few months
- Near zero risk of loss if someone invests for at least 3 months
- These Schemes tend to give similar or slightly higher returns than Bank Fixed Deposits of equal or comparable investment tenure
Top schemes of Ultra Short Duration Mutual Funds sorted by ETM Rank
23 funds
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Fund Size
₹12,586 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 6.59 % + 37.58 % + 8.39 % + 123.75 % + 3.85 % + 3.85 % + 6.08 % + 19.39 % + 2.01 % + 2.01 % N.A. N.A. + 7.6 % + 7.6 % + 0.53 % + 0.53 %
+ 6.82%+ 0.53% + 8.19%+ 1.29% + 8.1%+ 2.27% + 7.76%+ 4.12% + 6.86%+ 10.93% + 6.42%+ 17.59%
ETM Rank
#1 of 18
#2 of 18
Fund Size
₹4,651 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 6.23 % + 35.25 % N.A. N.A. + 3.84 % + 3.84 % + 6.0 % + 19.09 % + 1.97 % + 1.97 % N.A. N.A. + 7.6 % + 7.6 % + 0.53 % + 0.53 %
+ 6.86%+ 0.53% + 8.08%+ 1.27% + 8.03%+ 2.25% + 7.75%+ 4.12% + 6.86%+ 10.92% + 6.24%+ 17.04%
ETM Rank
#2 of 18
Fund Size
₹241 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 7.2 % + 41.6 % + 7.77 % + 111.26 % + 3.72 % + 3.72 % + 5.77 % + 18.34 % + 1.91 % + 1.91 % N.A. N.A. + 7.37 % + 7.37 % + 0.53 % + 0.53 %
+ 6.81%+ 0.53% + 7.85%+ 1.24% + 7.76%+ 2.18% + 7.5%+ 3.99% + 6.63%+ 10.54% + 6.44%+ 17.64%
ETM Rank
#3 of 18
Fund Size
₹2,079 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.81 % + 32.6 % + 6.38 % + 85.57 % + 3.77 % + 3.77 % + 5.84 % + 18.55 % + 1.93 % + 1.93 % N.A. N.A. + 7.48 % + 7.48 % + 0.52 % + 0.52 %
+ 6.71%+ 0.52% + 7.91%+ 1.25% + 7.86%+ 2.21% + 7.61%+ 4.05% + 6.74%+ 10.72% + 5.98%+ 16.3%
ETM Rank
#4 of 18
Fund Size
₹663 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.89 % + 33.13 % + 7.32 % + 102.71 % + 3.73 % + 3.73 % + 5.76 % + 18.3 % + 1.92 % + 1.92 % N.A. N.A. + 7.45 % + 7.45 % + 0.54 % + 0.54 %
+ 6.98%+ 0.54% + 7.9%+ 1.24% + 7.81%+ 2.19% + 7.56%+ 4.02% + 6.66%+ 10.59% + 5.96%+ 16.22%
ETM Rank
#5 of 18
Fund Size
₹146 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.45 % + 30.39 % + 7.03 % + 97.26 % + 3.4 % + 3.4 % + 5.34 % + 16.91 % + 1.78 % + 1.78 % N.A. N.A. + 6.73 % + 6.73 % + 0.49 % + 0.49 %
+ 6.4%+ 0.49% + 7.3%+ 1.15% + 7.14%+ 2.01% + 6.86%+ 3.65% + 6.15%+ 9.76% + 5.5%+ 14.9%
ETM Rank
#6 of 18
#7 of 18
Fund Size
₹2,712 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.93 % + 33.36 % N.A. N.A. + 3.82 % + 3.82 % + 5.91 % + 18.81 % + 1.93 % + 1.93 % N.A. N.A. + 7.58 % + 7.58 % + 0.53 % + 0.53 %
+ 6.88%+ 0.53% + 7.91%+ 1.25% + 7.92%+ 2.22% + 7.71%+ 4.1% + 6.79%+ 10.8% + 6.07%+ 16.56%
ETM Rank
#7 of 18
#8 of 18
Fund Size
₹2,349 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.7 % + 31.95 % + 7.07 % + 97.92 % + 3.79 % + 3.79 % + 6.76 % + 21.69 % + 1.96 % + 1.96 % N.A. N.A. + 7.52 % + 7.52 % + 0.53 % + 0.53 %
+ 6.88%+ 0.53% + 8.05%+ 1.27% + 7.95%+ 2.23% + 7.66%+ 4.07% + 6.97%+ 11.1% + 6.56%+ 18.0%
ETM Rank
#8 of 18
Fund Size
₹526 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.4 % + 30.06 % + 6.55 % + 88.61 % + 3.55 % + 3.55 % + 5.39 % + 17.06 % + 1.83 % + 1.83 % N.A. N.A. + 7.07 % + 7.07 % + 0.51 % + 0.51 %
+ 6.62%+ 0.51% + 7.52%+ 1.19% + 7.42%+ 2.09% + 7.18%+ 3.82% + 6.3%+ 9.99% + 5.55%+ 15.04%
ETM Rank
#9 of 18
#10 of 18
Fund Size
₹13,816 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 6.11 % + 34.52 % N.A. N.A. + 3.78 % + 3.78 % + 5.8 % + 18.44 % + 1.98 % + 1.98 % N.A. N.A. + 7.48 % + 7.48 % + 0.53 % + 0.53 %
+ 6.88%+ 0.53% + 8.09%+ 1.27% + 7.96%+ 2.23% + 7.63%+ 4.06% + 6.69%+ 10.64% + 6.1%+ 16.64%
ETM Rank
#10 of 18
#11 of 18
Fund Size
₹2,467 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.85 % + 32.85 % + 6.73 % + 91.86 % + 3.75 % + 3.75 % + 5.8 % + 18.44 % + 1.93 % + 1.93 % N.A. N.A. + 7.6 % + 7.6 % + 0.52 % + 0.52 %
+ 6.71%+ 0.52% + 7.89%+ 1.24% + 7.83%+ 2.2% + 7.72%+ 4.1% + 6.74%+ 10.72% + 5.97%+ 16.26%
ETM Rank
#11 of 18
#12 of 18
Fund Size
₹11,398 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.87 % + 33.03 % + 6.89 % + 94.72 % + 3.73 % + 3.73 % + 5.66 % + 17.95 % + 1.93 % + 1.93 % N.A. N.A. + 7.38 % + 7.38 % + 0.52 % + 0.52 %
+ 6.71%+ 0.52% + 7.9%+ 1.24% + 7.81%+ 2.19% + 7.53%+ 4.0% + 6.57%+ 10.44% + 5.89%+ 16.04%
ETM Rank
#12 of 18
Fund Size
₹1,259 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.86 % + 32.95 % N.A. N.A. + 3.71 % + 3.71 % + 5.92 % + 18.83 % + 1.91 % + 1.91 % N.A. N.A. + 7.5 % + 7.5 % + 0.52 % + 0.52 %
+ 6.7%+ 0.52% + 7.8%+ 1.23% + 7.75%+ 2.18% + 7.55%+ 4.01% + 6.78%+ 10.78% + 6.04%+ 16.46%
ETM Rank
#13 of 18
#14 of 18
Fund Size
₹12,060 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 6.38 % + 36.23 % + 7.45 % + 105.24 % + 3.87 % + 3.87 % + 5.97 % + 19.02 % + 2.02 % + 2.02 % N.A. N.A. + 7.66 % + 7.66 % + 0.54 % + 0.54 %
+ 7.01%+ 0.54% + 8.37%+ 1.32% + 8.19%+ 2.3% + 7.81%+ 4.15% + 6.82%+ 10.86% + 6.29%+ 17.2%
ETM Rank
#14 of 18
Fund Size
₹5,654 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.96 % + 33.56 % + 6.9 % + 94.91 % + 3.87 % + 3.87 % + 7.56 % + 24.44 % + 2.01 % + 2.01 % N.A. N.A. + 7.7 % + 7.7 % + 0.54 % + 0.54 %
+ 7.06%+ 0.54% + 8.24%+ 1.3% + 8.13%+ 2.28% + 7.85%+ 4.17% + 7.16%+ 11.42% + 6.99%+ 19.27%
ETM Rank
#15 of 18
#16 of 18
Fund Size
₹13,375 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 6.03 % + 33.98 % + 7.16 % + 99.65 % + 3.72 % + 3.72 % + 5.81 % + 18.45 % + 1.96 % + 1.96 % N.A. N.A. + 7.41 % + 7.41 % + 0.52 % + 0.52 %
+ 6.69%+ 0.52% + 7.99%+ 1.26% + 7.87%+ 2.21% + 7.55%+ 4.01% + 6.68%+ 10.62% + 6.04%+ 16.45%
ETM Rank
#16 of 18
#17 of 18
Fund Size
₹170 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 4.87 % + 26.84 % + 4.33 % + 52.79 % + 3.22 % + 3.22 % + 5.02 % + 15.81 % + 1.6 % + 1.6 % N.A. N.A. + 6.69 % + 6.69 % + 0.47 % + 0.47 %
+ 6.14%+ 0.47% + 6.62%+ 1.05% + 6.63%+ 1.87% + 6.67%+ 3.55% + 5.83%+ 9.23% + 5.12%+ 13.79%
ETM Rank
#17 of 18
#18 of 18
Fund Size
₹3,962 Crs
Return (p.a)
+ 5.79 % + 32.49 % N.A. N.A. + 3.72 % + 3.72 % + 5.63 % + 17.86 % + 1.93 % + 1.93 % N.A. N.A. + 7.36 % + 7.36 % + 0.51 % + 0.51 %
+ 6.68%+ 0.51% + 7.91%+ 1.25% + 7.81%+ 2.19% + 7.51%+ 3.99% + 6.56%+ 10.43% + 5.84%+ 15.87%
ETM Rank
#18 of 18
Unranked
Fund Size
₹2,352 Crs
Return (p.a)
N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. + 3.74 % + 3.74 % + 5.78 % + 18.35 % + 1.94 % + 1.94 % N.A. N.A. + 7.44 % + 7.44 % + 0.52 % + 0.52 %
+ 6.69%+ 0.52% + 7.91%+ 1.25% + 7.83%+ 2.2% + 7.56%+ 4.02% + 6.66%+ 10.59% N.A.N.A.
ETM Rank
Unranked
Unranked
Fund Size
₹189 Crs
Return (p.a)
N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. + 3.66 % + 3.66 % + 5.27 % + 16.67 % + 1.9 % + 1.9 % N.A. N.A. + 6.89 % + 6.89 % + 0.51 % + 0.51 %
+ 6.65%+ 0.51% + 7.75%+ 1.22% + 7.67%+ 2.15% + 7.24%+ 3.85% + 6.11%+ 9.69% N.A.N.A.
ETM Rank
Unranked
Fund Size
₹220 Crs
Return (p.a)
N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. + 3.77 % + 3.77 % + 5.81 % + 18.45 % + 1.96 % + 1.96 % N.A. N.A. + 7.51 % + 7.51 % + 0.56 % + 0.56 %
+ 7.3%+ 0.56% + 8.12%+ 1.28% + 7.95%+ 2.23% + 7.64%+ 4.06% + 6.7%+ 10.66% N.A.N.A.
ETM Rank
Unranked
Fund Size
₹1,464 Crs
Return (p.a)
N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. + 3.83 % + 3.83 % + 5.84 % + 18.57 % + 1.95 % + 1.95 % N.A. N.A. + 7.59 % + 7.59 % + 0.54 % + 0.54 %
+ 6.98%+ 0.54% + 8.02%+ 1.26% + 7.98%+ 2.24% + 7.72%+ 4.1% + 6.74%+ 10.72% N.A.N.A.
ETM Rank
Unranked
Fund Size
₹298 Crs
Return (p.a)
N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. + 3.62 % + 3.62 % + 5.69 % + 18.08 % + 1.86 % + 1.86 % N.A. N.A. + 7.21 % + 7.21 % + 0.52 % + 0.52 %
+ 6.71%+ 0.52% + 7.63%+ 1.2% + 7.56%+ 2.13% + 7.33%+ 3.9% + 6.47%+ 10.28% N.A.N.A.
ETM Rank
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Ultra Short Duration Funds Returns Calculator
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ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund
- ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund
- Axis Ultra Short Term Fund
- PGIM India Ultra Short Duration Fund
- Sundaram Ultra Short Duration Fund
- Invesco India Ultra Short Duration Fund
- Bank of India Ultra Short Duration Fund
- Tata Ultra Short Term Fund
- UTI Ultra Short Duration Fund
- Canara Robeco Ultra Short Term Fund
- HDFC Ultra Short Term Fund
- DSP Ultra Short Fund
- SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund
- Baroda BNP Paribas Ultra Short Duration Fund
- Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund
- Nippon India Ultra Short Duration Fund
- Kotak Savings Fund
- Motilal Oswal Ultra Short Term Fund
- Bandhan Ultra Short Term Fund
- HSBC Ultra Short Duration Fund
- LIC MF Ultra Short Duration Fund
- Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund
- Mirae Asset Ultra Short Duration Fund
- WhiteOak Capital Ultra Short Duration Fund
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Minimum: ₹1,000- 1 Month
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Invested Gains
You would have gotTotal investment Invested ₹ 6 Lakh
Profit ₹ 3.33 Lakh
Current value Current value ₹ 9.33 Lakh
This fund has generated an XIRR of 6.42% over the past 5 Years
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How to invest in Ultra Short Duration Funds?
It is quite easy to invest in Ultra Short Duration mutual funds on ET Money. Here are the steps that you have to follow.
- Register online on ET Money app or website
- Head to Mutual Funds sections and choose the Ultra Short Duration fund you want to invest in.
- Click on invest and choose the amount and mode of investment (SIP or Lumpsum)
- Provide your KYC details (Pan number, Bank details) and complete your investment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which are the best Ultra Short Duration Mutual Funds to invest in 2024?
These are top 5 Ultra Short Duration funds you can invest in 2024
| Fund Name | Fund Category | ETM Rank | Consistency | 5 Year Return (Annualized) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroda BNP Paribas Ultra Short Duration Fund | Debt | # 13 of 18 | 5.86 % p.a. | |
| WhiteOak Capital Ultra Short Duration Fund | Debt | Unranked | NA | |
| Sundaram Ultra Short Duration Fund | Debt | # 4 of 18 | 5.81 % p.a. | |
| PGIM India Ultra Short Duration Fund | Debt | # 3 of 18 | 7.2 % p.a. | |
| Nippon India Ultra Short Duration Fund | Debt | # 15 of 18 | 5.96 % p.a. |
How long should I stay invested in Ultra Short Duration Mutual Funds?
Ultra Short Duration Debt Mutual Funds are ideal for an investment horizon of 6 months to 1 year.
Where do Ultra Short Duration Mutual Funds invest?
Ultra Short Duration Funds lend for 3 to 6 months. They mostly lend to borrowers who are financially strong and also to the government.
Are Ultra Short Duration Mutual Funds high risk?
Ultra Short Duration Funds are low-risk funds owing to their low lending duration. Although the risk is slightly higher than liquid funds.
What kind of returns can i earn from Ultra Short Duration ?
Ultra Short Duration Funds have on an average delivered 7.38% p.a. returns in the last 1 year. Their 3 and 5 year annualized returns are 5.84% and 5.94%. p.a.
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