Skip to main content
UTI Mutual Fund logo

UTI Short Duration Fund

UTI Mutual FundDirectOpen-endedShort Duration FundRiskometer: Low to Moderate Risk

NAV

35.99

as of 21 Aug 2026

UTI Short Duration Fund is an open-ended Short Duration Fund scheme from UTI Mutual Fund managing ₹2,039 crore (as of 31 Jul 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹35.99 as of 21 Aug 2026. The expense ratio is 0.4% a year. Managed by Abhishek Sonthalia. This page is factual data only — it carries no rating and no recommendation.

Key facts

Expense ratio
0.4% / yr
as of 30 Jun 2026
Fund size
₹2,039 crore
as of 31 Jul 2026
Exit load
None
SIP available
Yes
Launched
19 Sept 2007
ISIN
INF789F01XY0

₹100 invested, fund vs category

The category line is the average of the funds in this category, built from NYVO’s own NAV data.

Rebased to 100data to 20 Aug 2026

Aug 2021Aug 2026
Growth of ₹100, UTI Short Duration Fund versus Short Duration Fund average.

UTI Short Duration Fund

₹144

+44% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Short Duration Fund average

₹136

+36% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Returns vs category

WindowFundCategory avgGap
3 months2.52%
6 months2.87%
1 year5.65%
3 years (CAGR)7.54%
5 years (CAGR)7.59%

No category average is available for this fund. Short windows are noise; the 3 and 5-year rows are the record. Past returns do not predict future returns.

Risk, measured

Sharpe ratio (3Y)
0.84
Sharpe ratio (5Y)
0.73
Sortino ratio (3Y)
1.66 vs category 0.89
Standard deviation (3Y)
1.26%
Deepest fall (5Y)
-0.29%

Where the money actually is

Bonds

94.2%

Cash

5.4%

Other

0.5%

Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Jul 2026.

What it owns

46 positions · top 10 = 37.9%

Top holdings

  • Export Import Bank Of Indiamatures 27 Jun 20306.13%
  • Net Current Assets5.37%
  • National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Developmentmatures 15 Sep 20284.91%
  • Vedanta Limitedmatures 16 Mar 20294.85%
  • LIC Housing Finance Ltdmatures 11 Feb 20283.69%
  • Small Industries Development Bank Of Indiamatures 12 Mar 20293.68%
  • 360 One Prime Limitedmatures 22 Jun 20283.67%
  • Poonawalla Fincorp Limitedmatures 21 Apr 20273.67%
  • Piramal Finance Limitedmatures 29 Oct 20273.44%
  • 7.18% Govt Stock 2033matures 14 Aug 20332.52%

Holdings as of 31 Jul 2026. Portfolio turnover 145.4% a year.

Exposure figures are gross: funds that use derivatives (arbitrage, hedged books) hold offsetting positions, so concentration and turnover can read above 100%.

The debt it holds

Yield to maturity
7.38% vs category 7.22%
Modified duration
2.29 yrs vs category 2.27 yrs
Average maturity
3.08 yrs vs category 3.32 yrs
Average coupon
7.68%
Government securities
33.5%

Credit quality

AAA
86.1%
AA
13.9%

Government securities are counted inside AAA by the data provider’s ladder; the sovereign share is listed separately above. Credit quality as of 30 Jun 2026.

Portfolio characteristics as of 31 Jul 2026. Yield to maturity is what the portfolio would return if every holding were held to maturity and paid in full. It is not a forecast of the fund’s return, and it is quoted before expenses.

Money in, money out

Net flow, 12 months
1,396 cr
Net flow, 3 months
708 cr

as of 31 Jul 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.

Quick answers

What is the NAV of UTI Short Duration Fund?
₹35.99 per unit as of 21 Aug 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
What is the expense ratio of UTI Short Duration Fund?
0.4% a year for the Direct plan, as of 30 Jun 2026.
How large is UTI Short Duration Fund?
₹2,039 crore under management as of 31 Jul 2026, in the Short Duration Fund category.
How risky is UTI Short Duration Fund?
Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Low to Moderate Risk". Three months to three years of lending. Where sensible near-term money quietly sits.
What are the 5-year returns of UTI Short Duration Fund?
7.59% a year over the last 5 years (Direct plan, CAGR). Past returns do not predict future returns.
What is the worst 3-year return of UTI Short Duration Fund?
6.6% a year — the weakest of 25 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 1 Oct 2021. The median was 7.7% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
Who manages UTI Short Duration Fund?
Abhishek Sonthalia, managing this fund for 0.6 years.

Where this fund sits

Other Short Duration Fund funds

Data: NYVO research systems; each block above states its own as-of date, and blocks with no data for this fund are omitted rather than estimated. NAV updates daily on working days. This page is factual information about one scheme. It is not investment advice, not a recommendation, and it carries no rating of any kind. Past performance does not predict future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully.