Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth

Q: What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth is a 6 yrs 10 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 5.15% since inception. Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth Returns 1-Year 3-Year 5-Year Since Inception 5.72% 6.41% 5.49% 5.15%

NAV as of Feb 02, 2026	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	AUM (Fund size)
₹1414.5602+0.01% 1 day change	5.15% p.a.	App exclusive #NA View Ranked Funds	₹10,195 Cr

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹1414.5602 as on Feb 02, 2026

This fund Category average

Axis Overnight Fund overview

Expense ratio	0.07% as on Jan 29, 2026
Exit load	0%
AUM (Fund size)	₹10,195 Cr
Lock-in Period	Nil
Age	6 yrs 10 m since Mar 07, 2019
Benchmark	NIFTY 1D Rate Index
Min. investment	Lumpsum: ₹1000
Risk	Low
Tax on your gains	Profits are added to your income and taxed as per your slab rate

Axis Overnight Fund Returns calculator

Investment type

Monthly investment

₹ 10,000

Investment period

Lumpsum investment

₹1 lakh

Investment period

Disclaimer: Products compared like fixed deposits may provide fixed guaranteed returns. Mutual Funds investments are subject to market risk, read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

Total investment ₹ 12 lakh
Profit ₹12 lakhs
Total corpus ₹1 lakh
Absolute return 52.69%

Trailing returns as on Feb 03, 2026

Period	This fund	Category average
1 Month	0.43%	0.43%
3 Months	1.32%	1.2%
6 Months	2.71%	2.57%
1 Year	5.72%	5.53%
2 Years	6.23%	6.11%
3 Years	6.41%	6.32%
4 Years	6.06%	5.97%
5 Years	5.49%	5.42%

Asset allocationas on Dec 31, 2025

Large Cap 0%

Mid Cap 0%

Small Cap 0%

Other Cap 0%

Top holdings

Bifurcation by Holding is not available for this fund

Top sectors

Bifurcation by Sector is not available for this fund

Cash & Call Money 94.71220521%

SOV 5.28779473%

Top Debt Holdings

Others 94.72%

Reserve Bank of India 5.3%

Allocation by Instruments

CBLO 94.71514229%

Treasury Bills 5.28779473%

Other Holdings

Bifurcation by Holding is not available for this fund

Detailed portfolio analysis

Peer comparison

Fund name	1M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
Axis Overnight Fund	0.43%	2.71%	5.72%	6.41%	5.49%	N.A.
Mirae Asset Overnight Fund	0.44%	2.71%	5.69%	6.4%	5.49%	3.2%
HSBC Overnight Fund	0.43%	2.7%	5.68%	6.39%	5.48%	3.41%
PGIM India Overnight Fund	0.42%	2.66%	5.63%	6.35%	5.45%	3.26%
Bank of India Overnight Fund	0.43%	2.74%	5.78%	6.46%	5.55%	3.1%
Edelweiss Overnight Fund	0.43%	2.67%	5.62%	6.32%	5.4%	3.29%

Fund name	Std. deviation	Beta	Sharpe	Sortino
Axis Overnight Fund	0.16	0.11	0.55	1.16
Mirae Asset Overnight Fund	0.16	0.11	0.45	0.92
HSBC Overnight Fund	0.16	0.11	0.38	0.78
PGIM India Overnight Fund	0.16	0.13	0.16	0.34
Bank of India Overnight Fund	0.15	0.12	0.86	1.8
Edelweiss Overnight Fund	0.16	0.11	0.01	0.03

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	Fund age	Expense ratio
Axis Overnight Fund	N.A.	10,195 Cr	6 yrs 10 m	0.07%
Mirae Asset Overnight Fund	N.A.	1,262 Cr	6 yrs 3 m	0.08%
HSBC Overnight Fund	N.A.	3,091 Cr	6 yrs 8 m	0.06%
PGIM India Overnight Fund	N.A.	38 Cr	6 yrs 5 m	0.16%
Bank of India Overnight Fund	N.A.	81 Cr	6 yrs	0.08%
Edelweiss Overnight Fund	N.A.	146 Cr	6 yrs 6 m	0.11%

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Key risk & return ratios Compared to other funds in the category

Alpha	0.3 vs. 1.45 Underperformed at beating benchmark
Sharpe	0.55 vs. 1.55 Poor risk-adjusted returns
Beta	0.11 vs. 0.26 Less sensitive to market ups & downs
Standard deviation	0.16 vs. 0.11 More volatile performance

About this fund

About Axis Overnight Fund

Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth is a Overnight mutual fund scheme from Axis Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 6 yrs 10 m, having been launched on 07/03/2019. Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth has ₹10,195 Crores worth of assets under management (AUM) as on 31/12/2025 and is medium-sized fund of its category. The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth as of 02/02/2026 is ₹1414.56. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.07%, which is close to what most other Overnight funds charge.

Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth returns of last 1-year are 5.73%. Since launch, it has delivered 5.16% average annual returns.
Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth scheme's ability to deliver returns consistently is higher than most funds of its category. Its ability to control losses in a falling market is high.
The fund's credit profile is very low indicating it has lent to borrowers whose quality is poor. Most funds in this category lend to better borrowers and hence the risk of default in this fund is higher than the category.
The fund's top holdings are in Reserve Bank of India.

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Fund AUM	10,195 Cr as on Dec 31, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Sachin Jain

Mr. Jain is a B.Tech, AGMP (Management) Prior to joining Axis Asset Management Company Ltd., he has worked with Sundaram Mutual Fund, I- Cap, Sunidhi securities and Finance Ltd.

Hardik Satra

Mr. Satra is a MBA (Financial Planning and Services) Mr. Satra has been working as a Fixed Income Analyst for Axis Mutual Fund for more than 9 years.

Investment objective

The Scheme seeks to provide reasonable returns commensurate with very low interest rate risk and providing a high level of liquidity, through investments made primarily in overnight securities having maturity/residual maturity of 1 business day.

Axis Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	70 view all schemes
Total AUM	3,65,749 Cr as on Dec 31, 2025
Address	23rd Floor, One Lodha Place, S. B. Road, Lower Parel. Mumbai, 400013
Phone	022-24255161

More funds from Axis Mutual Fund

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	1Y	3Y
Axis Credit Risk Fund	N.A.	368 Cr	8.92%	8.58%
Axis Strategic Bond Fund	N.A.	2,059 Cr	8.16%	8.52%
Axis Floater Fund	N.A.	151 Cr	7.08%	8.04%
Axis Corporate Bond Fund	N.A.	9,436 Cr	7.6%	7.99%
Axis Short Duration Fund	N.A.	12,708 Cr	7.81%	7.97%
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Active FoF	N.A.	2,268 Cr	7.66%	7.92%

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Axis Overnight Fund - Direct Growth plan is approximately ₹1414.5602 as of Feb 02, 2026.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth is a 6 yrs 10 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 5.15% since inception.

Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth Returns

1-Year	3-Year	5-Year	Since Inception
5.72%	6.41%	5.49%	5.15%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The Axis Overnight Fund - Direct Growth has an expense ratio of 0.07%, representing the annual cost of managing and operating the fund. This fee is deducted from the fund's AUM while declaring the daily NAV, reducing investor returns.

What is the AUM or fund size of this mutual fund?

The Axis Overnight Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately 10,195 Cr as on Dec 31, 2025.

To whom does Axis Overnight Fund lend to?

The top 3 debt holdings of Axis Overnight Fund are as follows

Holding Name	Percentage of Portfolio
Others	94.72%
Reserve Bank of India	5.3%

What is the quality of borrowers this mutual fund scheme lends to?

The credit rating of the instruments in which the fund invests represents the quality of the borrower.

The Axis Overnight Fund allocation by credit quality is given below

Credit Quality	Percentage of Portfolio
Cash & Call Money	94.71220521%
SOV	5.28779473%

What is risk level of Axis Overnight Fund?

This is a Overnight fund comes with Low risk.

Is there any lock-in period in this mutual fund?

No, this fund does not have any lock-in period.

How do I invest in Axis Overnight Fund Direct-Growth?

It is very fast, easy, and completely paperless in this mutual fund scheme on ET Money. The whole process takes just a few minutes. Here's how it works:

For the Desktop Version:

Click on the "Invest Now" button at the top right, then scan the QR code to download the app.

For the Mobile Version:

Click on the "Invest on App" button at the bottom to download the app.
Once the app is downloaded:
Sign-up and complete your one time KYC process, or log in if you're already registered.
Search for Axis Overnight Fund - Direct Growth, select your investment mode (lump sum or SIP), and enter the investment amount.
Provide the required details, including the bank account you'll use for payment, and confirm your investment.

That's it. Your investment in the Axis Overnight Fund is complete.

How can I redeem my investments in Axis Overnight Fund?

Redeeming your investments in the Axis Overnight Fund is simple. If you have invested via ET Money, just log in to the app, go to the holdings section, and submit the redemption request.

If you have invested from anywhere else, you can go to the fund house website and put a request through it.

ET Money rank

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Return Consistency: This fund is one of the best in generating consistent return in it's category.
Return Outperformance: This fund has generated highest return amongst Overnight funds in the last 5 Years.
Return/Risk: For every unit of risk this fund takes, it produces 20% more returns.
Exit Load: This fund has no exit load.