Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH
Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals. From Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. It's been running since 1 Jan 2013.
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Vs 83 other funds in Debt Scheme - Short Duration Fund
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Year by year
Calendar-year returns. 6 of last 7 years were positive.
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Bumpiness & worst drops
The value swings roughly 58% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.
A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.
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Head-to-head comparisons
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Technical details (for the pros)
Fund info
- Fund house
- Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
- Category
- Debt Scheme - Short Duration Fund
- Plan
- Direct
- Option
- Growth
- ISIN (Growth)
- INF090I01GK1
- ISIN (Div re-invest)
- —
- Fund code
- 118565
- First price on record
- 1 Jan 2013 · 2,973 daily prices
About Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH
Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH is a Debt Scheme - Short Duration Fund offered by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 14 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the debt category — Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.
The current NAV of Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH is ₹15097.5360 (as of 2 May 2025). Historically, it has delivered 192.10% over the last year, 47.28% CAGR over 3 years, 31.03% CAGR over 5 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.
Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 58.5% annualised volatility — a "very high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 12.8%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.
Frequently asked
What is the latest NAV of Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH?+
The latest NAV of Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH is ₹15097.5360 as of 2 May 2025, up 0.00% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.
What are the returns of Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH?+
Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH has delivered 1-year return 192.10%, 3-year CAGR 47.28%, 5-year CAGR 31.03%, since-inception CAGR 16.47%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.
What category does Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH belong to?+
Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH is categorised as Debt Scheme - Short Duration Fund. Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.
How risky is Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH?+
Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 58.5%, Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH sits in the "very high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.
Is Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH a direct plan?+
Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).
How old is Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH?+
Franklin India SHORT TERM INCOME PLAN - Direct - GROWTH has NAV history available from 1 Jan 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 2,973 daily NAV observations.
Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.