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ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

Copies an index like the Nifty 50 or Sensex. Low fees, no active fund manager, returns match the market. From ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. It's been running since 3 Jul 2018.

Latest price per unit
₹25.5717
▲ 0.48% today
As of 4 Sep 2026 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹95.6k
▼ ₹4.4k loss · -4.4% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.20 L
▲ ₹19.9k gain · 6.2% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.38 L
▲ ₹38.0k gain · 6.7% / year

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

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₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹1.80 L
Value today₹1.81 L
Gain / loss+₹1.1k
XIRR (annualised)0.42%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.81 L
Projected gain*+₹1.2k
*at this fund's historical rate of 0.42% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
Reality check. The backward SIP is real math on real past NAVs. The forward projection assumes the fund keeps up its historical rate — which rarely happens exactly. Past performance is not a promise. MF Gyan does not recommend any specific investment.
How it compares to peers

Vs 500 other funds in Other Scheme - Index Funds

Same plan
1-year return
-4.44%median 5.83% (-10.26%)
Rank #453 of 501Beats 8% of peers
3-year return
6.22%median 7.64% (-1.41%)
Rank #253 of 501Beats 10% of peers
5-year return
6.66%median 7.98% (-1.32%)
Rank #68 of 501Beats 14% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
13.21%median 13.32% (-0.10%)
Rank #234 of 501Less risky than 53% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-37.26%median -17.31% (-19.95%)
Rank #60 of 501Less risky than 88% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 6 of last 7 years were positive.

+17%
2020
+22%
2021
+4%
2022
+19%
2023
+9%
2024
+10%
2025
-10%
2026
Best year
2021 · 22.36%
Worst year
2026 · -9.52%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
13.2%

The value swings roughly 13% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-37.26%

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

Side-by-side comparisons of ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW against other index funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year-4.44%
CAGR — 3 years6.22%
CAGR — 5 years6.66%
CAGR — since launch10.90%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)13.36%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)13.21%
Max drawdown — 1 year-16.09%
Max drawdown — 3 years-16.09%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.80
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.01

Fund info

Fund house
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
Category
Other Scheme - Index Funds
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF109KB12X6
ISIN (Div re-invest)
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Fund code
141842
First price on record
3 Jul 2018 · 2,013 daily prices

About ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is a Other Scheme - Index Funds offered by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 8 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the index category — Copies an index like the Nifty 50 or Sensex. Low fees, no active fund manager, returns match the market.

The current NAV of ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹25.5717 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered -4.43% over the last year, 6.22% CAGR over 3 years, 6.66% 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 13.2% annualised volatility — a "high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 37.3%. 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 ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

The latest NAV of ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹25.5717 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.48% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has delivered 1-year return -4.43%, 3-year CAGR 6.22%, 5-year CAGR 6.66%, since-inception CAGR 10.90%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW belong to?+

ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is categorised as Other Scheme - Index Funds. Copies an index like the Nifty 50 or Sensex. Low fees, no active fund manager, returns match the market.

How risky is ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 13.2%, ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW sits in the "high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW a direct plan?+

ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - 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 ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

ICICI Prudential BSE Sensex Index Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has NAV history available from 3 Jul 2018 — approximately 8 years of track record and 2,013 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.