UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW
Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals. From UTI Mutual Fund. It's been running since 11 Feb 2015.
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Bumpiness & worst drops
The value swings roughly 2% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.
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Fund info
- Fund house
- UTI Mutual Fund
- Category
- Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Short Term Fund
- Plan
- Direct
- Option
- IDCW
- ISIN (Growth)
- INF789F01XZ7
- ISIN (Div re-invest)
- INF789F01YA8
- Fund code
- 131548
- First price on record
- 11 Feb 2015 · 2,795 daily prices
About UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW
UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW is a Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Short Term Fund offered by UTI Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 12 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 UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW is ₹10.5958 (as of 3 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered -1.10% over the last year, 0.24% CAGR over 3 years, 0.49% 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 2.1% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 13.7%. 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 UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW?+
The latest NAV of UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW is ₹10.5958 as of 3 Sep 2026, up 0.15% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.
What are the returns of UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW?+
UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW has delivered 1-year return -1.10%, 3-year CAGR 0.24%, 5-year CAGR 0.49%, since-inception CAGR 0.12%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.
What category does UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW belong to?+
UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW is categorised as Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Short Term Fund. Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.
How risky is UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW?+
Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 2.1%, UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.
Is UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW a direct plan?+
UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).
How old is UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW?+
UTI Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW has NAV history available from 11 Feb 2015 — approximately 12 years of track record and 2,795 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.