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Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund Direct IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 148746ISIN: INF174KA1FZ8MUTF_IN: KOTA_NIFT_NEXT_VUBU0SKotak Mahindra Mutual FundIndex funds

NAV ₹19.3291

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹1,280 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.29%20 Oct 2026
Exit load
None
P/E
22.830 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
5030 Sep 2026
Launched
10 Mar 2021

Kotak Nifty Next 50 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−4.56%−4.56%–––
1 month−9.14%−9.10%21 of 33−9.13%−9.1% to −9.1%
3 months−8.12%−8.08%16 of 33−8.12%−8.1% to −8.1%
6 months−6.15%−6.01%20 of 33−6.14%−6.2% to −6.1%
1 year−4.50%−4.28%12 of 28−4.53%−4.6% to −4.5%
3 years+15.27%+15.62%9 of 21+15.25%+15.2% to +15.4%
5 years+9.92%+10.15%6 of 14+9.82%+9.8% to +10.0%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years––+11.30%+11.2% to +11.4%
₹10,000 put in on 17 Mar 2021 is ₹19,915 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty Next 50 TRI, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of funds tracking Nifty Next 50, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+3.49%+3.74%
3 years+16.30%+16.64%
5 years+11.20%+11.44%
Since launch+13.70%+13.71%
Benchmark: Nifty Next 50 TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Nifty Next 50 TRI
Highest year to Dec 2024, +28.0%; lowest year to Dec 2022, +1.2%Above the benchmark in 1 of 4 years

Kotak Nifty Next 50 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₹1,14,112₹1,14,106 after stamp duty−9.35%−9.36%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,66,509₹3,66,491 after stamp duty+1.18%+1.18%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹7,55,660₹7,55,622 after stamp duty+9.24%+9.24%₹30
Since Mar 202167 instalments₹6,70,000₹8,79,882₹8,79,838 after stamp duty+9.74%+9.74%₹34

10 years: Launched 10 Mar 2021, needs 10 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 17 Mar 2021 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year1,134 windows−12.2%+15.6%+72.0%74.8%
3 years642 windows+12.2%+19.4%+24.8%100.0%
5 yearsLaunched 10 Mar 2021, needs 6 years of history
Every 3-year window ended higher than it started.From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Tracking error

Against Nifty Next 50 TRI, as on 30 Sep 2026.

Rank on tracking error
7Of 19 funds
Rank on expense ratio
3Of 19 funds
Difference after fee
−0.07 ptsRank 12 of 17 funds

Against its index, by window

MeasureDirect, this planRegular
Tracking error0.09%0.09%
Difference, 1 year−0.24 pts−0.66 pts
Difference, 3 years−0.34 pts−0.88 pts
Difference, 5 years−0.23 pts−0.77 pts
Difference since launch−0.34 pts−0.90 pts
Difference: the fund's return less the index's, in percentage points.

Index funds tracking Nifty Next 50, direct plans

UTI Nifty Next 50 Index Fund logoUTI Nifty Next 50 Index Fund0.04%−0.30 pts+0.09 pts0.42%7,295
SBI Nifty Next 50 Index Fund logoSBI Nifty Next 50 Index Fund0.05%−0.35 pts−0.02 pts0.37%2,318
HDFC Nifty Next 50 Index Fund logoHDFC Nifty Next 50 Index Fund0.05%−0.43 pts−0.11 pts0.35%2,620
Bandhan Nifty Next 50 Index Fund logoBandhan Nifty Next 50 Index Fund0.07%−0.35 pts−0.04 pts0.37%35
Navi Nifty Next 50 Index Fund logoNavi Nifty Next 50 Index Fund0.08%−0.32 pts−0.12 pts0.25%1,275
Axis Nifty Next 50 Index Fund logoAxis Nifty Next 50 Index Fund0.08%−0.20 pts−0.02 pts0.21%530
Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund logoKotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund0.09%−0.24 pts−0.07 pts0.24%1,280
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty Next 50 Index Fund logoAditya Birla Sun Life Nifty Next 50 Index Fund0.11%−0.26 pts+0.13 pts0.45%271
Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index Fund logoMotilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index Fund0.13%−0.39 pts−0.04 pts0.40%509
ICICI Prudential Nifty Next 50 Index Fund logoICICI Prudential Nifty Next 50 Index Fund0.14%−0.50 pts−0.16 pts0.37%9,744
19 funds in Sep 2026. Expense ratio at the month end; after fee adds back the year's average expense ratio.

Kotak Nifty Next 50 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
0.40 ptsA year, on 20 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.27%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
0.67%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 0.38%, Apr 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.10%, May 2026.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.08%0.42%
Brokerage0.02%0.02%
Transaction costs0.00%0.00%
Statutory levies0.18%0.24%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 20 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹100
Minimum top-up
₹100
Minimum redemption
₹100
SIP
Accepted
SIP minimum
Rs. 100/- and any amount thereafter
SIP dates
Any date from 1st to 31st
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹1,267 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
82.4%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 Mar 2021.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹1,295 Cr, Aug 2026.Lowest ₹92 Cr, Jun 2022.

Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Divi's LaboratoriesPharmaceuticals and BiotechnologyLarge cap50th4.87%62.7667,543Sep 2024
TVS Motor CompanyAutomobilesLarge cap49th3.97%51.261,24,830Sep 2023
Hindustan AeronauticsAerospace and DefenseLarge cap29th3.65%47.061,00,810Sep 2022
Tata MotorsAgricultural, Commercial and Construction VehiclesLarge cap54th3.63%46.8611,11,419Mar 2026
Adani PowerPowerLarge cap23rd3.50%45.1122,11,225Mar 2024
Samvardhana Motherson InternationalAuto ComponentsLarge cap77th2.97%38.3323,47,685Sep 2022
Torrent PharmaceuticalsPharmaceuticals and BiotechnologyLarge cap61st2.91%37.5478,209Mar 2021or earlier
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance CompanyFinanceLarge cap70th2.90%37.342,30,492Sep 2021
Vedanta Aluminium MetalNon - Ferrous MetalsLarge cap47th2.88%37.199,00,819Sep 2026
Cummins IndiaIndustrial ProductsLarge cap72nd2.65%34.1771,793Mar 2026
Avenue SupermartsRetailingLarge cap33rd2.53%32.5985,735Mar 2021or earlier
Bharat Petroleum CorporationPetroleum ProductsLarge cap62nd2.51%32.3410,66,711Mar 2025
Tata Power CompanyPowerLarge cap81st2.48%32.048,92,436Aug 2022
Varun BeveragesBeveragesLarge cap52nd2.43%31.397,26,587Sep 2024
CG Power and Industrial SolutionsElectrical EquipmentLarge cap88th2.41%31.143,64,529Mar 2025
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
4.87%Divi's Laboratories
Top 5 holdings
19.62%
Top 10 holdings
33.93%
Effective holdings
42.3Taken over 100.63% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares100.63%
  • Cash and receivables−0.63%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap95.33%
  • Mid cap4.67%
  • Small capNone
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026.

Sector allocation

14sectors
  • Capital Goods20.38%
  • Financial Services17.75%
  • Automobile And Auto Components9.81%
  • Power9.52%
  • Healthcare8.97%
  • Metals & Mining7.61%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels6.49%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods6.18%
  • Chemicals3.86%
  • Information Technology3.32%
  • Consumer Services2.53%
  • Realty1.78%
  • Telecommunication1.47%
  • Construction Materials0.96%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Capital Goods10 companies20.38%17.54%16.99%17.71%17.02%16.99%16.33%9.84%9.96%9.67%10.25%10.42%
Financial Services11 companies17.75%19.86%20.44%21.07%19.94%20.91%21.15%20.32%20.16%20.11%20.18%20.18%
Automobile And Auto Components4 companies9.81%9.94%9.23%8.51%8.05%7.87%8.20%9.13%8.80%8.86%8.60%8.42%
Power4 companies9.52%8.97%9.91%10.46%10.86%10.36%8.63%8.97%8.68%9.21%9.35%9.76%
Healthcare3 companies8.97%8.83%8.10%6.54%6.27%6.07%6.61%6.44%6.20%6.25%6.26%6.31%
Metals & Mining4 companies7.61%4.73%4.39%4.60%5.25%4.78%8.12%8.35%8.17%7.29%6.46%6.19%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels3 companies6.49%6.53%6.54%6.55%6.25%6.45%6.74%8.18%7.80%7.92%7.67%7.74%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods3 companies6.18%7.77%8.34%8.61%8.45%8.97%8.96%9.54%9.72%9.96%9.64%9.42%
Chemicals2 companies3.86%3.99%3.73%3.88%3.60%3.27%3.23%3.40%3.41%3.28%3.37%3.37%
Information Technology2 companies3.32%1.66%1.60%1.34%1.50%1.62%1.74%1.78%2.44%2.43%2.45%2.26%
Consumer Services1 company2.53%5.03%5.04%5.44%4.65%5.03%5.05%6.67%7.14%7.46%7.62%7.71%
Realty1 company1.78%3.06%3.03%2.71%2.56%2.57%2.40%2.85%3.01%3.20%3.41%3.52%
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
59.50% of the fund
Sold out
58.41% of the fund before
Added to
45
Trimmed
0
Unchanged
0
Traded at least
8.41%
Weight that moved
10.99%

Changes in Sep 2026

Vedanta Aluminium MetalNew2.88%0.00%+2.88 pts+9,00,819
The Indian Hotels CompanySold out–2.55%−2.55 pts−4,48,023
WiproNew1.77%0.00%+1.77 pts+14,39,309
Polycab IndiaNew1.77%0.00%+1.77 pts+28,408
United SpiritsSold out–1.74%−1.74 pts−1,50,930
Hitachi Energy IndiaNew1.61%0.00%+1.61 pts+6,761
RECSold out–1.59%−1.59 pts−6,38,138
Vodafone IdeaNew1.47%0.00%+1.47 pts+1,46,29,944
Lodha DevelopersSold out–1.31%−1.31 pts−1,41,743
Shree CementSold out–1.22%−1.22 pts−6,834
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance CompanyAdded2.90%3.17%−0.27 pts+9,452
Varun BeveragesAdded2.43%2.16%+0.27 pts+27,999
Adani PowerAdded3.50%3.24%+0.26 pts+91,175
Tata MotorsAdded3.63%3.88%−0.25 pts+44,312
Tata Power CompanyAdded2.48%2.28%+0.20 pts+40,240
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
Divi's Laboratories3.67%Added3.56%Added3.52%Added3.39%Added3.50%Added3.53%Cut3.37%Added3.37%Added3.42%Added4.03%Cut4.75%Added4.87%Added
TVS Motor Company3.53%Added3.59%Added3.78%Added3.81%Added3.90%Added3.69%Cut3.35%Added3.14%Added3.32%Added3.99%Cut4.02%Added3.97%Added
Hindustan Aeronautics3.81%Added3.73%Added3.60%Added3.86%Added3.19%Added3.09%Cut3.36%Added3.25%Added3.40%Added3.47%Cut3.60%Added3.65%Added
Tata Motors–––––3.85%Bought3.50%Added3.15%Added3.61%Added3.59%Cut3.88%Added3.63%Added
Adani Power2.66%Added2.51%Added2.44%Added2.36%Added2.37%Added2.90%Added3.74%Added4.00%Added3.79%Added3.45%Cut3.24%Added3.50%Added
Samvardhana Motherson International2.01%Added2.23%Added2.31%Added2.21%Added2.54%Added2.17%Cut2.19%Added2.56%Added2.67%Added2.62%Cut2.97%Added2.97%Added
Torrent Pharmaceuticals1.60%Added1.68%Added1.74%Added1.83%Added1.95%Added2.06%Cut1.79%Added1.83%Added1.98%Added2.96%Added2.93%Added2.91%Added
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company3.07%Added3.17%Added3.12%Added3.04%Added3.14%Added2.71%Cut2.73%Added2.62%Added3.16%Added3.15%Cut3.17%Added2.90%Added
Vedanta Aluminium Metal–––––––––––2.88%Bought
Cummins India–––––2.84%Bought2.90%Added3.16%Added3.12%Added2.94%Cut2.72%Added2.65%Added
Avenue Supermarts2.62%Added2.55%Added2.41%Added2.39%Added2.43%Added2.71%Cut2.75%Added2.37%Added2.88%Added2.49%Cut2.48%Added2.53%Added
Bharat Petroleum Corporation2.97%Added3.01%Added3.22%Added3.12%Added3.21%Added2.65%Added2.48%Added2.40%Added2.51%Added2.55%Cut2.59%Added2.51%Added
Tata Power Company2.92%Added2.83%Added2.76%Added2.71%Added2.72%Added2.96%Cut3.04%Added2.80%Added2.63%Added2.50%Cut2.28%Added2.48%Added
Varun Beverages2.73%Added2.82%Added2.90%Added2.84%Added2.65%Added2.45%Cut2.87%Added2.87%Added2.84%Added2.38%Cut2.16%Added2.43%Added
CG Power and Industrial Solutions2.17%Added2.00%Added1.93%Added1.77%Added2.14%Added2.10%Cut2.28%Added2.50%Added2.67%Added2.33%Cut2.48%Added2.41%Added
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 112.1% in Sep 2021

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 Next 50 (21 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation20.37%
20.13%Lowest22.13%Average56.75%Highest
Downside deviation12.65%
12.42%Lowest14.65%Average54.32%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.56
−0.32Lowest0.51Average0.57Highest
Sortino ratio0.84
−0.33Lowest0.79Average0.86Highest
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Against Nifty Next 50 TRI

Beta1.00
0.98Lowest1.01Average1.27Highest
Alpha−0.30 pts
−65.47 ptsLowest−3.43 ptsAverage−0.04 ptsHighest
R-squared100.0
20.9Lowest96.2Average100.0Highest
Correlation1.00
0.46Lowest0.97Average1.00Highest
Upside capture99.1%
97.5%Lowest99.2%Average99.8%Highest
Downside capture99.8%
97.2%Lowest107.2%Average251.4%Highest

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−14.36%26 Feb 202631 Mar 202621 Apr 2026
3 and 5 years and since Mar 2021−26.34%27 Sep 202428 Feb 2025Not yet

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Apr 2022 to Aug 202653 monthsVery HighVery HighNifty Next 50 TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Satish DondapatiPrimaryMar 2021+14.07%a year+14.42%−0.34 pts––45₹20,994 Cr
Jeetu Valechha SonarPrimaryMar 2026+5.00%over 221 days+5.17%−0.17 pts19.4%4.7%48₹58,463 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
Kotak Nifty Bank ETFSatish DondapatiMay 2019–––₹4,097 Cr
Kotak Nifty 50 ETFSatish DondapatiMay 2019–+11.45%–₹3,261 Cr
Kotak Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETFSatish DondapatiJan 2023–––₹2,545 Cr
Kotak Nifty PSU Bank ETFSatish DondapatiMay 2019–––₹2,477 Cr
Kotak Msci India ETFSatish DondapatiFeb 2025–––₹1,752 Cr
Kotak Nifty 50 Index FundSatish DondapatiJun 2021+8.43%a year+8.73%−0.31 pts₹1,116 Cr
Kotak Nifty Alpha 50 ETFSatish DondapatiDec 2021–+10.70%–₹888 Cr
Kotak Nifty 200 Momentum 30 Index FundSatish DondapatiJun 2023+10.04%a year+10.76%−0.72 pts₹567 Cr
Kotak Nifty Midcap 150 Momentum 50 Index FundSatish DondapatiOct 2024−5.15%a year−4.57%−0.58 pts₹447 Cr
Kotak Nifty IT ETFSatish DondapatiMar 2021–+6.42%–₹294 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

Tata Nifty Next 50 Index FundTata Mutual Fund99.96%50
HDFC Nifty Next 50 Index FundHDFC Mutual Fund99.93%50
Bandhan Nifty Next 50 Index FundBandhan Mutual Fund99.93%50
Edelweiss Nifty Next 50 Index FundEdelweiss Mutual Fund99.93%50
Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index FundMotilal Oswal Mutual Fund99.92%50
Navi Nifty Next 50 Index FundNavi Mutual Fund99.91%50
ICICI Prudential Nifty Next 50 Index FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund99.90%50
SBI Nifty Next 50 Index FundSBI Mutual Fund99.90%50
Bajaj Finserv Nifty Next 50 Index FundBajaj Finserv Mutual Fund99.89%50
DSP Nifty Next 50 Index FundDSP Mutual Fund99.88%50
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

The investment objective of the scheme is to replicate the composition of the Nifty Next 50 and to generate returns that are commensurate with the performance of the NIFTY Next 50 Index, subject to tracking errors. However, there is no assurance that the objective of the scheme will be realized.

Asset allocation

  • Equity and Equity related securities covered by the Nifty Next 50 Index - 95% - 100% - Medium to High (Risk Profile) Debt and Money Market Instruments - 0% - 5%
  • Low to Medium (Risk Profile)

Type of scheme

An open ended scheme replicating/ tracking Nifty Next 50 index

Benchmark
Nifty Next 50 Index TRI
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
17 Feb 2021 to 24 Feb 2021
Units first allotted
10 Mar 2021
Open for sale again
10 Mar 2021
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth148745INF174KA1GA9KOTA_NIFT_NEXT_73M1DZ17 Mar 2021
Regular Growth148743INF174KA1FX3KOTA_NIFT_NEXT_1C3HP817 Mar 2021
Direct IDCW148746INF174KA1FZ8INF174KA1GB7KOTA_NIFT_NEXT_VUBU0S17 Mar 2021
Regular IDCW148744INF174KA1FW5INF174KA1FY1KOTA_NIFT_NEXT_1EU7PWB17 Mar 2021

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure