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LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth

Debt: Gilt - Growth (Open ended)

LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-GrowthNAV: 66.85 as on 06 Sep, 2026

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Factsheet

SEBI Riskometer: ModerateCategory: Debt: GiltBenchmark: NIFTY All Duration G-Sec IndexCheck Portfolio Overlap →

NAV: ₹66.85+0.12%

07 Sept 2026

Rolling Returns Analysis

Rolling annualized returns of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-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	09 Apr, 2020 - 22 Jan, 2026
Average returns	7.86%	8.01%	7.90%	8.30%
Standard deviation	5.22%	2.27%	1.58%	1.04%
Best returns	20.24% 1 year ending on 02 Feb, 2015	13.32% 3 years ending on 03 Feb, 2017	10.89% 5 years ending on 19 Jul, 2019	10.44% 7 years ending on 19 Nov, 2020
Worst returns	-3.67% 1 year ending on 18 May, 2026	3.85% 3 years ending on 01 Dec, 2023	4.22% 5 years ending on 02 Apr, 2026	6.59% 7 years ending on 12 Feb, 2024
Period with positive return	97.28%	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
Period with return > 5%	64.26%	92.49%	96.64%	100.00%
Period with return > 10%	36.37%	22.77%	8.32%	10.53%
Period with return > 15%	11.19%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Beat % Category	20.26%	22.26%	3.36%	0.14%
Beat % Benchmark	36.37%	15.77%	15.08%	3.56%

Trailing Returns

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

-5%

10%

2.1%

2.7%

-8.1%

YTD

-0.4%

-0.6%

-3.2%

1 M

2.2%

2.3%

-1.9%

6 M

2.8%

3.7%

-5.0%

1 Y

5.6%

6.4%

7.7%

3 Y

5.0%

5.7%

7.8%

5 Y

6.5%

6.7%

11.7%

10 Y

Fund

Debt: Gilt

NIFTY All Duration G-Sec Index

Name	YTD	1 M	6 M	1 Y	3 Y	5 Y	10 Y	Since Inception
Fund	2.10%	-0.40%	2.18%	2.81%	5.55%	4.98%	6.49%	7.10%
Debt: Gilt	2.65%	-0.56%	2.27%	3.73%	6.36%	5.68%	6.72%	-
NIFTY All Duration G-Sec Index	-8.14%	-3.18%	-1.95%	-4.99%	7.68%	7.77%	11.65%	-
Rank in category	21	8	16	22	22	20	14	-
Funds in category	27	27	27	27	23	20	20	-

Period Returns

Calendar-year, quarterly and monthly return history of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-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 LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-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 LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth has delivered a 1-year return of 2.81% as of 6 Sep 2026. During the same period, its benchmark NIFTY All Duration G-Sec Index returned -4.99%. The fund has outperformed its benchmark over this period.

What are the 3-year returns of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth has delivered a 3-year CAGR of 5.55% as of 6 Sep 2026. Its benchmark NIFTY All Duration G-Sec 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 LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth has delivered a 5-year CAGR of 4.98% as of 6 Sep 2026. Its benchmark NIFTY All Duration G-Sec 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 LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth since inception?

Since its launch on 31 Dec 2012, LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth has delivered a CAGR of 7.10%. Since-inception returns reflect the fund's full history and give the most complete picture of long-term performance.

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

Over the long term, LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth has ranked 22 out of 23 funds in the Debt: Gilt category on a 3-year basis, and 20 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 LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

The Sharpe ratio of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth is -0.03 (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 LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

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

What is the beta of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

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

What are the rolling returns of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

The average 1-year and 3-year rolling returns of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth is 7.86% and 8.01% 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

09 Apr, 2020 - 22 Jan, 2026

Average returns

7.86%

8.01%

7.90%

8.30%

Standard deviation

5.22%

2.27%

1.58%

1.04%

Best returns

20.24%

1 year ending on 02 Feb, 2015

13.32%

3 years ending on 03 Feb, 2017

10.89%

5 years ending on 19 Jul, 2019

10.44%

7 years ending on 19 Nov, 2020

Worst returns

-3.67%

1 year ending on 18 May, 2026

3.85%

3 years ending on 01 Dec, 2023

4.22%

5 years ending on 02 Apr, 2026

6.59%

7 years ending on 12 Feb, 2024

Period with positive return

97.28%

100.00%

Period with return > 5%

64.26%

92.49%

96.64%

100.00%

Period with return > 10%

36.37%

22.77%

8.32%

10.53%

Period with return > 15%

11.19%

0.00%

Beat % Category

20.26%

22.26%

3.36%

0.14%

Beat % Benchmark

36.37%

15.77%

15.08%

3.56%

Name

YTD

1 M

6 M

1 Y

3 Y

5 Y

10 Y

Since Inception

Fund

2.10%

-0.40%

2.18%

2.81%

5.55%

4.98%

6.49%

7.10%

Debt: Gilt

2.65%

-0.56%

2.27%

3.73%

6.36%

5.68%

6.72%

NIFTY All Duration G-Sec 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 LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

What are the 3-year returns of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

What are the 5-year returns of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

What are the returns of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth since inception?

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

What is the Sharpe ratio of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

What is the alpha of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

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

What is the beta of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

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

What are the rolling returns of LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth?

LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct-Growth

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