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Axis Nifty Bank Index Fund Direct IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 152631ISIN: INF846K016W5MUTF_IN: AXIS_NIFT_BANK_1PB73PMAxis Mutual FundIndex funds

NAV ₹11.2301

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹174 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.24%14 Oct 2026
Exit load
0.25%if sold within 7 days
P/E
13.930 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
1430 Sep 2026
Launched
24 May 2024

Axis Nifty Bank Index Fund returns

Read from the direct plan's growth option: an IDCW plan's NAV falls by every payout, so it carries no return of its own

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−2.79%−2.79%–––
1 month−4.00%−4.00%8 of 24−4.01%−4.0% to −4.0%
3 months−3.96%−3.91%7 of 22−3.96%−4.0% to −4.0%
6 months−3.06%−2.95%11 of 21−3.06%−3.1% to −3.1%
1 year−6.16%−5.91%12 of 20−6.16%−6.2% to −6.1%
3 yearsNeeds 3 years––+8.56%+8.5% to +8.6%
5 yearsNeeds 5 years––+6.74%+6.7% to +6.7%
₹10,000 put in on 29 May 2024 is ₹11,339 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty Bank TRI, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of funds tracking Nifty Bank, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+0.38%+0.65%
Since launch+5.81%+6.02%
Benchmark: Nifty Bank TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Nifty Bank TRI

Axis Nifty Bank Index Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,14,895₹1,14,889 after stamp duty−8.12%−8.13%₹6
Since May 202429 instalments₹2,90,000₹2,92,225₹2,92,210 after stamp duty+0.63%+0.62%₹15

3 years: Launched 24 May 2024, needs 3 years of history.

From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 29 May 2024 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year354 windows−6.2%+8.8%+26.5%87.9%
3 yearsLaunched 24 May 2024, needs 4 years of history
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Tracking error

Against Nifty Bank TRI, as on 30 Sep 2026.

Rank on tracking error
5Of 10 funds
Rank on expense ratio
3Of 10 funds
Difference after fee
−0.06 ptsRank 4 of 8 funds

Against its index, by window

MeasureDirect, this planRegular
Tracking error0.06%0.07%
Difference, 1 year−0.27 pts−1.09 pts
Difference since launch−0.21 pts−1.10 pts
Difference: the fund's return less the index's, in percentage points.

Index funds tracking Nifty Bank, direct plans

Motilal Oswal Nifty Bank Index Fund logoMotilal Oswal Nifty Bank Index Fund0.04%−0.33 pts−0.07 pts0.31%619
Bandhan Nifty Bank Index Fund logoBandhan Nifty Bank Index Fund0.04%−0.38 pts−0.13 pts0.32%19
Navi Nifty Bank Index Fund logoNavi Nifty Bank Index Fund0.05%−0.28 pts−0.09 pts0.23%613
ICICI Prudential Nifty Bank Index Fund logoICICI Prudential Nifty Bank Index Fund0.05%−0.23 pts−0.04 pts0.22%733
Nippon India Nifty Bank Index Fund logoNippon India Nifty Bank Index Fund0.06%−0.33 pts−0.09 pts0.31%219
Axis Nifty Bank Index Fund logoAxis Nifty Bank Index Fund0.06%−0.27 pts−0.06 pts0.24%174
DSP Nifty Bank Index Fund logoDSP Nifty Bank Index Fund0.06%−0.29 pts−0.05 pts0.27%61
SBI Nifty Bank Index Fund logoSBI Nifty Bank Index Fund0.12%−0.17 pts+0.11 pts0.33%199
Invesco India Nifty Bank Index Fund logoInvesco India Nifty Bank Index Fund0.14%––0.68%25
Kotak Nifty Bank Index Fund logoKotak Nifty Bank Index Fund0.43%––4.58%7
10 funds in Sep 2026. Expense ratio at the month end; after fee adds back the year's average expense ratio.

Axis Nifty Bank Index Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.88 ptsA year, on 14 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.24%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
1.12%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 0.37%, Apr 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.09%, Nov 2024.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.14%0.89%
Brokerage0.01%0.01%
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.09%0.21%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 22 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

if redeemed/ switched out within 7 days from the date of allotment/ Investment – 0.25% if redeemed/ switched out after 7 days from the date of allotment/ Investment - Nil

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹500
Minimum top-up
₹100
SIP
Accepted
SIP instalments, at least
Daily/Weekly/Monthly - 6. Yearly -3
SIP dates
Except 29,30 and 31 all dates
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP minimum
Daily/Weekly/Monthly - 100 and Yearly 12,000
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

Axis Nifty Bank Index Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹181 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
66.3%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
The latest quarter is the largest since the quarter to Jun 2024.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹183 Cr, Aug 2026.Lowest ₹135 Cr, Sep 2025.

Axis Nifty Bank Index Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

HDFC BankBanksLarge cap2nd18.60%32.514,58,741May 2024or earlier
ICICI BankBanksLarge cap5th14.17%24.771,87,404May 2024or earlier
Kotak Mahindra BankBanksLarge cap16th10.20%17.824,27,307Oct 2024
Axis BankBanksLarge cap15th10.05%17.561,43,258May 2024or earlier
State Bank of IndiaBanksLarge cap4th9.92%17.341,80,677May 2024or earlier
The Federal BankBanksMid cap150th6.56%11.463,61,079May 2024or earlier
IndusInd BankBanksMid cap152nd4.97%8.6896,290May 2024or earlier
AU Small Finance BankBanksMid cap145th4.85%8.4783,840May 2024or earlier
IDFC First BankBanksMid cap167th4.54%7.939,73,905May 2024or earlier
Bank of BarodaBanksLarge cap58th3.59%6.272,72,065May 2024or earlier
Canara BankBanksLarge cap80th3.36%5.884,92,196Sep 2024
Punjab National BankBanksLarge cap78th3.27%5.715,05,311May 2024or earlier
Yes BankBanksMid cap160th3.01%5.2525,08,124Dec 2025
Union Bank of IndiaBanksLarge cap75th2.86%5.002,92,200Dec 2025
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
18.60%HDFC Bank
Top 5 holdings
62.95%
Top 10 holdings
87.45%
Effective holdings
9.9Taken over 99.94% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares99.94%
  • Cash and receivables0.06%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap76.07%
  • Mid cap23.93%
  • Small capNone
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026.

Sector allocation

1sector
  • Financial Services99.94%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services14 companies99.94%99.89%99.72%99.58%99.85%100.23%99.60%99.95%100.08%100.03%100.10%100.00%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; the line runs from Sep 2025.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
0
Sold out
0
Added to
6
Trimmed
8
Unchanged
0
Traded at least
0.00%
Weight that moved
2.98%

Changes in Sep 2026

HDFC BankAdded18.60%17.01%+1.60 pts+16,854
Axis BankAdded10.05%9.19%+0.86 pts+13,078
ICICI BankTrimmed14.17%14.84%−0.67 pts−618
The Federal BankTrimmed6.56%7.14%−0.58 pts−7,792
IndusInd BankTrimmed4.97%5.44%−0.47 pts−2,284
State Bank of IndiaAdded9.92%10.26%−0.34 pts+2,370
Kotak Mahindra BankTrimmed10.20%9.87%+0.33 pts−6,221
Yes BankTrimmed3.01%3.33%−0.32 pts−1,78,982
Union Bank of IndiaTrimmed2.86%3.17%−0.31 pts−16,924
IDFC First BankTrimmed4.54%4.67%−0.13 pts−27,241
Bank of BarodaAdded3.59%3.47%+0.12 pts+3,942
Punjab National BankTrimmed3.27%3.37%−0.10 pts−38,097
Canara BankAdded3.36%3.32%+0.04 pts+9,880
AU Small Finance BankAdded4.85%4.82%+0.03 pts+2,136
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
HDFC Bank28.00%Cut27.70%Added25.20%Cut22.06%Cut19.70%Cut18.96%Added18.41%Added17.90%Added19.22%Added18.15%Added17.01%Cut18.60%Added
ICICI Bank23.03%Cut23.05%Added20.21%Cut18.21%Cut16.14%Cut14.08%Cut13.58%Added13.61%Added14.10%Added14.82%Added14.84%Cut14.17%Cut
Kotak Mahindra Bank8.94%Added8.75%Added9.11%Added8.86%Added9.16%Added9.70%Added9.70%Added9.79%Added9.27%Added9.29%Added9.87%Cut10.20%Cut
Axis Bank9.06%Cut9.11%Added9.31%Added10.07%Added9.94%Cut9.98%Added10.04%Added10.27%Added9.55%Cut8.79%Added9.19%Cut10.05%Added
State Bank of India9.32%Cut9.45%Added9.65%Added10.44%Cut10.68%Cut9.91%Added9.96%Added9.06%Added9.98%Added10.06%Added10.26%Cut9.92%Added
The Federal Bank3.57%Cut3.76%Added4.31%Added5.01%Added5.54%Added6.16%Added6.28%Added6.37%Added6.64%Added7.27%Added7.14%Cut6.56%Cut
IndusInd Bank3.20%Cut3.36%Added3.70%Added4.15%Added4.72%Added4.78%Added5.36%Added5.40%Added4.97%Added5.48%Added5.44%Cut4.97%Cut
AU Small Finance Bank3.02%Cut3.19%Added3.60%Added3.76%Added3.96%Added4.48%Added4.98%Added4.86%Added4.62%Cut4.70%Added4.82%Cut4.85%Added
IDFC First Bank3.31%Cut2.99%Cut3.59%Added3.78%Added3.60%Added3.78%Added4.13%Added4.26%Added4.34%Added4.65%Added4.67%Cut4.54%Cut
Bank of Baroda3.14%Cut3.18%Added3.50%Added3.86%Added4.45%Added4.43%Added4.35%Added4.46%Added3.98%Cut3.57%Added3.47%Cut3.59%Added
Canara Bank2.82%Cut3.04%Added3.34%Added3.35%Added3.90%Added4.04%Added4.06%Added3.98%Added3.30%Cut3.31%Added3.32%Cut3.36%Added
Punjab National Bank2.59%Cut2.54%Added2.85%Added3.16%Added3.40%Added3.37%Added3.38%Added3.30%Added3.16%Added3.36%Added3.37%Cut3.27%Cut
Yes Bank––0.86%Bought1.69%Added2.28%Added2.87%Added3.13%Added3.67%Added3.54%Added3.36%Added3.33%Cut3.01%Cut
Union Bank of India––0.79%Bought1.67%Added2.49%Added3.07%Added2.87%Added2.93%Added2.91%Added2.91%Added3.17%Cut2.86%Cut
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
Highest 3.0% in Jun 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of funds tracking Nifty Bank (20 funds) over the same 1 year; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation23.19%
23.18%Lowest23.23%Average23.27%Highest
Downside deviation18.74%
18.72%Lowest18.77%Average18.81%Highest
Sharpe ratio−0.10
−0.10Lowest−0.09Average−0.09Highest
Sortino ratio−0.11
−0.12Lowest−0.11Average−0.11Highest
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Against Nifty Bank TRI

Beta1.00
1.00Lowest1.00Average1.00Highest
Alpha−0.28 pts
−0.38 ptsLowest−0.25 ptsAverage−0.16 ptsHighest
R-squared100.0
100.0Lowest100.0Average100.0Highest
Correlation1.00
1.00Lowest1.00Average1.00Highest
Upside capture99.2%
99.2%Lowest99.4%Average99.7%Highest
Downside captureNeeds 6 falling months

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year and since May 2024−18.33%18 Feb 202630 Mar 2026Not yet

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Feb 2025 to Aug 202619 monthsVery HighVery HighNifty Bank TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Axis Nifty Bank Index Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Nandik MalikPrimary /Domestic EquitiesMar 2026−2.85%over 224 days−2.72%−0.13 pts6.0%14.8%24₹9,130 Cr
Rohit GautamAssistant Fund Manager – Equity PassiveMar 2026−2.85%over 224 days−2.72%−0.13 pts6.0%14.8%26₹8,462 Cr
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Axis Nifty 100 Index FundNandik MalikMar 2026−3.35%over 224 days−3.20%−0.15 pts₹1,994 Cr
Axis Nifty 50 ETFNandik MalikMar 2026–−4.53%–₹1,055 Cr
Axis Nifty 50 Index FundNandik Malik–––₹997 Cr
Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index FundNandik MalikMar 2026+18.08%over 224 days+18.96%−0.88 pts₹779 Cr
Axis Quant FundNandik MalikMar 2026−2.88%over 224 days––₹764 Cr
Axis Nifty Midcap 50 Index FundNandik MalikMar 2026+4.06%over 224 days+4.30%−0.24 pts₹732 Cr
Axis Nifty Next 50 Index FundNandik MalikMar 2026+2.80%over 224 days+2.98%−0.18 pts₹530 Cr
Axis Nifty India Defence Index FundNandik Malik–––₹362 Cr
Axis Nifty 500 Index FundNandik MalikMar 2026−0.57%over 224 days−0.26%−0.31 pts₹314 Cr
Axis Nifty Bank ETFNandik MalikMar 2026–−2.72%–₹291 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Kotak Nifty Bank Index FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund99.94%14
Invesco India Nifty Bank Index FundInvesco Mutual Fund99.81%14
Groww Nifty Private Bank Index FundGroww Mutual Fund68.64%8
UTI Nifty Private Bank Index FundUTI Mutual Fund68.64%8
UTI BSE Sensex Index FundUTI Mutual Fund35.92%5
Axis BSE Sensex Index FundAxis Mutual Fund35.91%5
Invesco India BSE Sensex Index FundInvesco Mutual Fund35.91%5
Zerodha BSE Sensex Index FundZerodha Mutual Fund35.90%5
360 One ELSS Tax Saver Nifty 50 Index Fund360 One Mutual Fund29.78%5
Zerodha Nifty 50 Index FundZerodha Mutual Fund29.53%5
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top

Fund details

Objective

To provide returns before expenses that corresponds to the total returns of the Nifty Bank TRI subject to tracking errors. However, there is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Securities covered by Nifty Bank TRI - 95%-100%, Debt and Money market instruments: 0%-5%

Type of scheme

An open ended scheme replicating/ tracking the Nifty Bank Index

Benchmark
Nifty Bank TRI
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
3 May 2024 to 17 May 2024
Units first allotted
24 May 2024
Open for sale again
29 May 2024
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹500

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth152629INF846K015W7AXIS_NIFT_BANK_1VR3IRF29 May 2024
Regular Growth152632INF846K012W4AXIS_NIFT_BANK_1EIRJQ229 May 2024
Direct IDCW152631INF846K016W5INF846K017W3AXIS_NIFT_BANK_1PB73PM29 May 2024
Regular IDCW152630INF846K013W2INF846K014W0AXIS_NIFT_BANK_ZMW96229 May 2024

This fund

Statement of additional information

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure