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HDFC Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option

Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals. From HDFC Mutual Fund. It's been running since 1 Jan 2013.

Latest price per unit
₹60.4844
0.02% today
As of 1 Sep 2026 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.05 L
₹5.1k gain · 5.1% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.21 L
₹21.0k gain · 6.6% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.31 L
₹31.3k gain · 5.6% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
2.7%

The value swings roughly 3% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-11.87%

A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year5.14%
CAGR — 3 years6.57%
CAGR — 5 years5.60%
CAGR — since launch7.34%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)3.26%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)2.70%
Max drawdown — 1 year-2.83%
Max drawdown — 3 years-2.98%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.23
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.24

Fund info

Fund house
HDFC Mutual Fund
Category
Debt Scheme - Gilt Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
INF179K01VS0
ISIN (Div re-invest)
Fund code
119116
First price on record
1 Jan 2013 · 3,301 daily prices

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.