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Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth

Debt: Gilt - Growth (Open ended)

Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-GrowthNAV: 28.48 as on 06 Sep, 2026

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Factsheet

SEBI Riskometer: ModerateCategory: Debt: GiltBenchmark: CRISIL Dynamic Gilt IndexCheck Portfolio Overlap →

NAV: ₹28.48+0.04%

07 Sept 2026

Rolling Returns Analysis

Rolling annualized returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth across 1Y, 3Y and 5Y windows — average, best, worst returns and percentage of positive return periods.

Metric	1 Yr Rolling Returns	3 Yr Rolling Returns	5 Yr Rolling Returns	7 Yr Rolling Returns
Analysis period	13 Jan, 2014 - 07 Sep, 2026	16 Feb, 2016 - 07 Sep, 2026	14 Mar, 2018 - 07 Sep, 2026	13 Apr, 2020 - 22 Jan, 2026
Average returns	8.10%	8.17%	8.02%	8.35%
Standard deviation	5.08%	1.97%	1.14%	0.87%
Best returns	20.21% 1 year ending on 08 May, 2020	13.16% 3 years ending on 24 Nov, 2016	10.17% 5 years ending on 16 Jul, 2019	10.50% 7 years ending on 20 Nov, 2020
Worst returns	-2.34% 1 year ending on 23 Jun, 2014	4.35% 3 years ending on 01 Dec, 2023	5.70% 5 years ending on 02 Apr, 2026	6.54% 7 years ending on 13 Feb, 2024
Period with positive return	93.31%	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
Period with return > 5%	70.58%	95.40%	100.00%	100.00%
Period with return > 10%	37.58%	21.26%	0.53%	1.98%
Period with return > 15%	10.77%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Beat % Category	47.70%	52.07%	51.60%	32.25%
Beat % Benchmark	37.51%	14.82%	12.84%	2.20%

Trailing Returns

Point-to-point returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth vs category average for YTD, 1M, 6M, 1Y, 3Y, 5Y and 10Y periods — with category rank and total funds count.

-5%

10%

3.3%

2.7%

-8.1%

YTD

-0.6%

-3.2%

1 M

2.6%

2.3%

-1.9%

6 M

4.7%

3.7%

-5.0%

1 Y

7.2%

6.4%

7.7%

3 Y

6.1%

5.7%

7.8%

5 Y

7.0%

6.7%

11.7%

10 Y

Fund

Debt: Gilt

CRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index

Name	YTD	1 M	6 M	1 Y	3 Y	5 Y	10 Y	Since Inception
Fund	3.29%	-0.56%	2.56%	4.66%	7.25%	6.08%	7.00%	7.42%
Debt: Gilt	2.65%	-0.56%	2.27%	3.73%	6.36%	5.68%	6.72%	-
CRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index	-8.14%	-3.18%	-1.95%	-4.99%	7.68%	7.77%	11.65%	-
Rank in category	7	12	7	6	3	4	8	-
Funds in category	27	27	27	27	23	20	20	-

Period Returns

Calendar-year, quarterly and monthly return history of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth. Toggle between bar chart and table view to analyse periodic performance trends.

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Historical Performance

Track NAV movement and cumulative returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth across 1M, 6M, 1Y, 3Y, 5Y and since-inception periods. Compare SIP and lumpsum growth over time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the 1-year returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth has delivered a 1-year return of 4.66% as of 6 Sep 2026. During the same period, its benchmark CRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index returned -4.99%. The fund has outperformed its benchmark over this period.

What are the 3-year returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth has delivered a 3-year CAGR of 7.25% as of 6 Sep 2026. Its benchmark CRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index returned 7.68% CAGR over the same period. CAGR (Compounded Annual Growth Rate) is the right way to evaluate multi-year mutual fund performance as it smooths out year-to-year volatility.

What are the 5-year returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth has delivered a 5-year CAGR of 6.08% as of 6 Sep 2026. Its benchmark CRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index returned 7.77% CAGR over the same period. A 5-year track record is considered a more reliable indicator of fund quality than shorter-term performance, as it captures at least one full market cycle.

What are the returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth since inception?

Since its launch on 31 Dec 2012, Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth has delivered a CAGR of 7.42%. Since-inception returns reflect the fund's full history and give the most complete picture of long-term performance.

How has Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth performed vs its category over the long term?

Over the long term, Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth has ranked 3 out of 23 funds in the Debt: Gilt category on a 3-year basis, and 4 out of 20 funds on a 5-year basis. Category rank is one of several factors to consider alongside risk metrics and rolling return consistency when evaluating a fund.

What is the Sharpe ratio of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

The Sharpe ratio of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth is 0.38 (as of 6 Sep 2026). The Sharpe ratio measures how much return the fund generates per unit of risk (volatility) taken. A Sharpe ratio above 1.0 is generally considered good — the higher the ratio, the better the risk-adjusted return.

What is the alpha of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

The alpha of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth is shown in the Alpha, Beta & Sharpe section above.

What is the beta of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

The beta of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth is shown in the Alpha, Beta & Sharpe section above.

What are the rolling returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

The average 1-year and 3-year rolling returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth is 8.10% and 8.17% respectively. Rolling returns show the fund's annualized return across every possible 1-year and 3-year investment window, making them a far more reliable measure of consistency than point-to-point returns, which depend heavily on the start and end date chosen.

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Metric

1 Yr Rolling Returns

3 Yr Rolling Returns

5 Yr Rolling Returns

7 Yr Rolling Returns

Analysis period

13 Jan, 2014 - 07 Sep, 2026

16 Feb, 2016 - 07 Sep, 2026

14 Mar, 2018 - 07 Sep, 2026

13 Apr, 2020 - 22 Jan, 2026

Average returns

8.10%

8.17%

8.02%

8.35%

Standard deviation

5.08%

1.97%

1.14%

0.87%

Best returns

20.21%

1 year ending on 08 May, 2020

13.16%

3 years ending on 24 Nov, 2016

10.17%

5 years ending on 16 Jul, 2019

10.50%

7 years ending on 20 Nov, 2020

Worst returns

-2.34%

1 year ending on 23 Jun, 2014

4.35%

3 years ending on 01 Dec, 2023

5.70%

5 years ending on 02 Apr, 2026

6.54%

7 years ending on 13 Feb, 2024

Period with positive return

93.31%

100.00%

Period with return > 5%

70.58%

95.40%

100.00%

Period with return > 10%

37.58%

21.26%

0.53%

1.98%

Period with return > 15%

10.77%

0.00%

Beat % Category

47.70%

52.07%

51.60%

32.25%

Beat % Benchmark

37.51%

14.82%

12.84%

2.20%

Name

YTD

1 M

6 M

1 Y

3 Y

5 Y

10 Y

Since Inception

Fund

3.29%

-0.56%

2.56%

4.66%

7.25%

6.08%

7.00%

7.42%

Debt: Gilt

2.65%

-0.56%

2.27%

3.73%

6.36%

5.68%

6.72%

CRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index

-8.14%

-3.18%

-1.95%

-4.99%

7.68%

7.77%

11.65%

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Funds in category

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the 1-year returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

What are the 3-year returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

What are the 5-year returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

What are the returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth since inception?

How has Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth performed vs its category over the long term?

What is the Sharpe ratio of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

What is the alpha of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

The alpha of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth is shown in the Alpha, Beta & Sharpe section above.

What is the beta of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

The beta of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth is shown in the Alpha, Beta & Sharpe section above.

What are the rolling returns of Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth?

Axis Gilt Fund Direct Plan-Growth

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