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Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option

Copies an index like the Nifty 50 or Sensex. Low fees, no active fund manager, returns match the market. From Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. It's been running since 17 Mar 2021.

Latest price per unit
₹21.3945
▼ 0.23% 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
₹1.09 L
▲ ₹9.3k gain · 9.3% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.64 L
▲ ₹63.8k gain · 17.9% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.77 L
▲ ₹77.1k gain · 12.1% / 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₹2.06 L
Gain / loss+₹25.8k
XIRR (annualised)9.33%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹2.08 L
Projected gain*+₹28.4k
*at this fund's historical rate of 9.33% 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
9.27%median 5.83% (+3.44%)
Rank #92 of 501Beats 82% of peers
3-year return
17.88%median 7.64% (+10.24%)
Rank #19 of 501Beats 94% of peers
5-year return
12.11%median 7.97% (+4.14%)
Rank #14 of 501Beats 83% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
18.48%median 13.31% (+5.17%)
Rank #399 of 501Less risky than 20% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-26.34%median -17.31% (-9.02%)
Rank #134 of 501Less risky than 73% 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 6 years were positive.

+24%
2021
+0%
2022
+27%
2023
+28%
2024
+2%
2025
+5%
2026
Best year
2024 · 27.90%
Worst year
2022 · 0.41%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
18.5%

The value swings roughly 18% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-26.34%

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)
CAGR — 1 year9.27%
CAGR — 3 years17.88%
CAGR — 5 years12.11%
CAGR — since launch15.55%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)16.66%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)18.48%
Max drawdown — 1 year-14.36%
Max drawdown — 3 years-26.34%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)0.18
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.59

Fund info

Fund house
Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund
Category
Other Scheme - Index Funds
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF174KA1FZ8
ISIN (Div re-invest)
INF174KA1GB7
Fund code
148746
First price on record
17 Mar 2021 · 1,348 daily prices

About Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option

Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option is a Other Scheme - Index Funds offered by Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 6 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 Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option is ₹21.3945 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 9.26% over the last year, 17.88% CAGR over 3 years, 12.11% 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 18.5% annualised volatility — a "high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 26.3%. 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 Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option?+

The latest NAV of Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option is ₹21.3945 as of 4 Sep 2026, down 0.23% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option?+

Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option has delivered 1-year return 9.26%, 3-year CAGR 17.88%, 5-year CAGR 12.11%, since-inception CAGR 15.55%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option belong to?+

Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option 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 Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 18.5%, Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option sits in the "high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option a direct plan?+

Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option?+

Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option has NAV history available from 17 Mar 2021 — approximately 6 years of track record and 1,348 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.