Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund

An open ended short term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 1-3 years. A relatively high interest rate risk and moderate credit risk.

July 2026

Debt Scheme
Investment Objective
The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate income and capital appreciation by investing 100% of the corpus Investment Objective in a diversified portfolio of debt and money market securities. The Scheme does not guarantee/indicate any returns. There is no assurance that the objective of the Scheme will be achieved.
Fund Category: Short Duration Fund
Scheme Rating: [ICRA]AAAmfs
Fund Snapshot
Date of Allotment : May 09, 2003
Benchmark: Nifty Short Duration Debt Index A-II
Fund Manager - Mr. Kaustubh Gupta
Managing the Fund Since: September 11, 2014
Experience in Managing the Fund: 11.9 Years
Fund Manager - Mr. Mohit Sharma
Managing the Fund Since: August 06, 2020
Experience in Managing the Fund: 6.0 Years
SIP:
Monthly: Minimum ₹ 1000/-
Application Amount for fresh subscription:
₹ 1,000 (plus in multiplies of ₹ 1)
Minimum Additional Investment:
₹ 1,000 (plus in multiplies of ₹ 1)
Load Structure (as % of NAV) (Incl. for SIP)
Entry Load: NIL
Exit Load: NIL
AUM as on July 31, 2026 (in ₹Crore)
Month End AUM 5,831.16
Monthly Average AUM 5,802.40
Base Expense Ratio (BER)
Regular 0.81%
Direct 0.30%
BER excludes brokerage incurred towards execution of trades, transaction cost & statutory levies as applicable to investors.
NAV as on July 31, 2026
Regular Growth 50.57
Regular IDCW$ 15.11
Regular IDCW$ 10.44
Direct Growth 55.09
Direct IDCW$ 11.08
Direct IDCW$ 10.96

$Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal

Note: Standard Deviation, Sharpe Ratio & Beta are calculated on Annualised basis using 3 years history of monthly returns.
Risk Free Rate assumed to be 5.41 % (FBIL OvernightMIBOR as on 31 July, 2026) for calculating SharpeRatio

Top 10 Sectoral Contribution (in %)
Rating Profile of Portfolio
Instrument Profile
Instrument Name
% Net Assets
Bonds & Debentures
80.37%
Sovereign
12.84%
Others
6.79%
Debt Quants
Modified Duration
2.53 years
Average Maturity
3.29 years
Yield to Maturity
7.77%
Macaulay Duration
2.69 years
Standard Deviation
1.41%
Portfolio Holdings as on July 31, 2026
( • Top Ten Holdings - Issuerwise)
Sector/Issuer Name
Rating
to Net Assets
Debt & Debt Related    
Fixed rates bonds - Corporate   78.36%
● Bharti Telecom Ltd. CRISIL AAA 7.32%
● Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. ICRA AAA 5.81%
● National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development CRISIL AAA 5.15%
● Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. ICRA AAA 5.05%
● Jubilant Bevco Ltd. CRISIL AA 3.62%
● JTPM Metal Traders Ltd. CRISIL AA 3.28%
● Embassy Office Parks Reit CRISIL AAA 3.10%
● Vedanta Ltd. CRISIL AA+ 3.07%
Hinduja Leyland Finance Ltd. CRISIL AA+ 2.48%
Small Industries Development Bank of India CRISIL AAA 2.32%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. ICRA AAA 2.20%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd. ICRA AAA 2.10%
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development ICRA AAA 2.06%
Knowledge Realty Trust CRISIL AAA 2.05%
Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Co. Ltd. ICRA AA+ 1.99%
National Housing Bank CARE AAA 1.89%
Nexus Select Trust ICRA AAA 1.72%
REC Ltd. ICRA AAA 1.71%
Rajgarh Transmission Ltd. IND AAA 1.67%
Small Industries Development Bank of India CRISIL AAA 1.54%
Bajaj Finance Ltd. CRISIL AAA 1.35%
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development ICRA AAA 1.27%
National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development ICRA AAA 1.21%
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. ICRA AAA 1.12%
Bharti Telecom Ltd. CARE AAA 1.05%
Muthoot Finance Ltd. ICRA AA+ 1.04%
REC Ltd. ICRA AAA 0.86%
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. ICRA AAA 0.86%
JSW Energy Ltd. ICRA AA 0.86%
Small Industries Development Bank of India CRISIL AAA 0.86%
Small Industries Development Bank of India CRISIL AAA 0.84%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd. ICRA AAA 0.84%
SMFG India Home Finance Co. Ltd. CARE AAA 0.60%
Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd. ICRA AA 0.60%
National Housing Bank CARE AAA 0.43%
Small Industries Development Bank of India CRISIL AAA 0.43%
Hinduja Housing Finance Ltd. CARE AA+ 0.43%
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. ICRA AAA 0.43%
Small Industries Development Bank of India CRISIL AAA 0.43%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. ICRA AAA 0.41%
REC Ltd. ICRA AAA 0.34%
Export-Import Bank of India ICRA AAA 0.27%
Jubilant Beverages Ltd. CRISIL AA 0.27%
Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd. ICRA AAA 0.26%
Bharti Telecom Ltd. CRISIL AAA 0.25%
Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. ICRA AAA 0.25%
REC Ltd. ICRA AAA 0.25%
Bharti Telecom Ltd. CRISIL AAA 0.17%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. ICRA AAA 0.09%
Bajaj Finance Ltd. CRISIL AAA 0.09%
ICICI Home Finance Co. Ltd. CRISIL AAA 0.09%
SECURITISED DEBT   6.21%
● Siddhivinayak Securitisation Trust CRISIL AAA(SO) 3.88%
India Universal Trust AL2 IND AAA(SO) 1.39%
Shivshakti Securitisation Trust CRISIL AAA(SO) 0.94%
State Government bond   6.04%
● State Government of Bihar 7.54% 03.09.2033 SDL SOV 2.79%
State Government of Karnataka 7.62% 25.09.2036 SDL SOV 0.96%
Sector/Issuer Name
Rating
% to Net Assets
State Government of Madhya Pradesh 7.64% 08.02.2033 SDL SOV 0.87%
State Government of Assam 7.63% 03.09.2035 SDL SOV 0.69%
State Government of Gujarat 7.73% 08.04.2029 SDL SOV 0.53%
State Government of Gujarat 7.64% 08.11.2027 SDL SOV 0.09%
State Government of Haryana 7.64% 29.03.2027 SDL SOV 0.05%
State Government of Gujarat 8.25% 25.04.2028 SDL SOV 0.04%
State Government of Uttar Pradesh 7.51% 27.03.2038 SDL SOV 0.01%
State Government of Chhattisgarh 7.88% 15.03.2027 SDL SOV 0.01%
Government Bond   5.27%
Government Of India 7.17% 17.04.2030 GOV SOV 2.55%
Government of India 7.41% 19.12.2036 GOV SOV 1.07%
Government of India 6.68% 07.07.2040 GOV SOV 0.83%
Government of India 7.54% 23.05.2036 GOV SOV 0.72%
Government Of India 7.17% 08.01.2028 GOV SOV 0.05%
Government Of India 7.06% 10.04.2028 GOV SOV 0.04%
Floating rates notes - Corporate   2.58%
Muthoot Finance Ltd. ICRA AA+ 1.72%
Small Industries Development Bank of India CARE AAA 0.86%
Cash Management Bills   1.62%
Government of India SOV 0.18%
Government of India SOV 0.18%
Government of India SOV 0.17%
Government of India SOV 0.17%
Government of India SOV 0.17%
Government of India SOV 0.16%
Government of India SOV 0.16%
Government of India SOV 0.16%
Government of India SOV 0.10%
Government of India SOV 0.10%
Government of India SOV 0.07%
Alternative Investment Funds (AIF)   0.52%
Corporate Debt Market Development Fund   0.52%
Interest Rate Swaps   0.11%
Barclays Bank PLC   2.58%
Barclays Bank PLC   1.72%
Standard Chartered Bank   0.88%
Standard Chartered Bank   0.88%
Barclays Bank PLC   0.87%
Barclays Bank PLC   0.87%
Standard Chartered Bank   0.87%
DBS Bank Ltd.   0.86%
BNP Paribas   0.86%
BNP Paribas   0.86%
IDFC First Bank Ltd.   0.43%
IDFC First Bank Ltd.   -0.43%
Barclays Bank PLC   -0.86%
Barclays Bank PLC   -0.86%
Standard Chartered Bank   -0.86%
Standard Chartered Bank   -0.86%
Standard Chartered Bank   -0.86%
BNP Paribas   -0.86%
BNP Paribas   -0.86%
DBS Bank Ltd.   -0.86%
Barclays Bank PLC   -1.71%
Barclays Bank PLC   -2.57%
Net Cash and Cash Equivalent   -0.70%
Grand Total   100.00%
Miscellaneous includes securities with exposure of less than 0.01%
Product Label
Scheme Name
Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund
An open ended short term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 1-3 years. A relatively high interest rate risk and moderate credit risk.
This product is suitable for investors who are seeking*:
  • Income with capital growth over short term
  • Investments in debt and money market instruments
Risk-o-meter
Benchmark Risk-o-meter
Nifty Short Duration Debt Index A-II

*Investors should consult their financial advisors if in doubt whether the product is suitable for them.