Bandhan Innovation Fund

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

The Bandhan Innovation Fund is a 1 yrs 8 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 18.83% since inception. Bandhan Innovation Fund Returns 1-Year Since Inception 5.21% 18.83%

Q: How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The Bandhan Innovation Fund has an expense ratio of 2.04% , 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.

NAV as of Dec 04, 2025	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	AUM (Fund size)
₹13.302-0.2% 1 day change	18.83% p.a.	App exclusive #NA View Ranked Funds	₹1,915 Cr

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹13.302 as on Dec 04, 2025

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Bandhan Innovation Fund overview

AUM (Fund size)	₹1,915 Cr
Exit load	0.5% Exit load of 0.50%, if redeemed within 30 days.!
Lock-in Period	Nil
Age	1 yrs 8 m since Apr 10, 2024
Benchmark	NIFTY 500 TRI
Min. investment	SIP: ₹1000 & Lumpsum: ₹1000
Expense ratio	2.04% as on Nov 30, 2025
Plan type	Regular
Risk	Very High
Short term capital gains (STCG)	Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
Long term capital gains (LTCG)	After 1 year, returns above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%

Bandhan Innovation 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 Dec 01, 2025

Period	This fund	Category average
1 Month	-1.97%	0.17%
3 Months	2.42%	0.27%
6 Months	8.97%	3.32%
1 Year	5.21%	-1.1%

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Asset allocationas on Oct 31, 2025

Large Cap 34.03%

Mid Cap 20%

Small Cap 45.4%

Other Cap 0%

Top holdings

One97 Communications Ltd.5.88%

Eternal Ltd.5.1%

Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd.3.79%

Bajaj Finserv Ltd.3.24%

Top sectors

Services 24.310000000000002%

Healthcare 16.689999999999998%

Financial 12.220000000000002%

Automobile 8.669999999999998%

Credit quality

Bifurcation by Credit Quality is not available for this fund

Top Debt Holdings

Others 0.01%

Allocation by Instruments

Reverse Repo 1.69692594%

Cash Margin 0.36553448%

Margin Money 0.00972321%

Cash 0.00308093%

Other Holdings

Others 1.7%

Detailed portfolio analysis

Peer comparison

Fund name	1M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
Bandhan Innovation Fund	-1.97%	8.97%	5.21%	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
ICICI Prudential Manufacturing Fund	-1.07%	5.97%	4.19%	23.98%	25.99%	13.64%
ICICI Prudential Exports and Services Fund	0.8%	4.98%	7.22%	18.69%	21.64%	13.74%
Sundaram Services Fund	-0.43%	6.02%	8.71%	17.29%	21.7%	13.7%
ICICI Prudential Commodities Fund	-3.44%	7.31%	6.2%	15.34%	25.9%	15.75%
UTI Transportation and Logistics Fund	1.5%	17.8%	15.98%	24.81%	23.43%	13.06%

Fund name	Std. deviation	Beta	Sharpe	Sortino
Bandhan Innovation Fund	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
ICICI Prudential Manufacturing Fund	15.9	1.05	1.05	1.49
ICICI Prudential Exports and Services Fund	11.11	0.81	1.08	2.19
Sundaram Services Fund	12.45	0.88	0.86	1.42
ICICI Prudential Commodities Fund	14.68	0.96	0.69	1.11
UTI Transportation and Logistics Fund	15.88	0.89	1.05	1.34

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	Fund age	Expense ratio
Bandhan Innovation Fund	N.A.	1,915 Cr	1 yrs 8 m	2.04%
ICICI Prudential Manufacturing Fund	N.A.	6,715 Cr	7 yrs 2 m	1.82%
ICICI Prudential Exports and Services Fund	N.A.	1,421 Cr	20 yrs 2 m	2.26%
Sundaram Services Fund	N.A.	4,674 Cr	7 yrs 3 m	1.86%
ICICI Prudential Commodities Fund	N.A.	3,189 Cr	6 yrs 2 m	1.98%
UTI Transportation and Logistics Fund	N.A.	4,008 Cr	20 yrs 4 m	1.9%

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

Risk ratios are based on three-year data. The required data is unavailable for the scheme.

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About this fund

About Bandhan Innovation Fund

Bandhan Innovation Fund is a Thematic mutual fund scheme from Bandhan Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 1 yrs 8 m, having been launched on 10/04/2024. Bandhan Innovation Fund has ₹1,915 Crores worth of assets under management (AUM) as on 31/10/2025 and is medium-sized fund of its category. The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of Bandhan Innovation Fund as of 04/12/2025 is ₹13.30. The fund has an expense ratio of 2.04%, which is higher than what most other Thematic funds charge.

Bandhan Innovation Fund returns of last 1-year are 3.85%. Since launch, it has delivered 19.56% average annual returns.
The fund has the majority of its money invested in Services, Healthcare, Financial, Automobile, Capital Goods sectors. It has taken less exposure in Services, Healthcare sectors compared to other funds in the category.
The fund's top 5 holdings are in One97 Communications Ltd., Eternal Ltd., Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd., Bajaj Finserv Ltd., Reliance Industries Ltd..

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Fund AUM	1,915 Cr as on Oct 31, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Manish Gunwani

Mr. Gunwani is a B.Tech. and PGDM. Prior to joining Bandhan Mutual Fund (formerly IDFC Mutual Fund), he has worked with Nippon India Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund as Fund Manager and as Analyst in various organisations: Vicisoft Technologies, Lehman Brothers, Brics Securities , Lucky Securities, SSKI Securities and Prime Securities.

Brijesh Shah

Mr. Shah is a Post Graduate Diploma in Finance. Prior to joining Bandhan Mutual Fund (formerly IDFC Mutual Fund) he has worked with IDBI Mutual Fund, IndiaBulls Mutual Fund, Mata Securities & Twenty First Century.

Prateek Poddar

Mr. Poddar is a B.Com, CFA, CA Prior joining Bandhan Mutual Fund he has worked with Nippon India Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co. - Investment Analyst Equity, Kotak Mahindra Capital Company - Analyst - Investment Banking.

Investment objective

The Scheme seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity-related instruments of companies following innovation theme.

Bandhan Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	68 view all schemes
Total AUM	1,87,716 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Address	One World Centre, 6th Floor, Tower 1C, Senapati Bapat Marg, Prabhadevi Mumbai, 400013

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of Bandhan Innovation Fund?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Bandhan Innovation Fund plan is approximately ₹13.302 as of Dec 04, 2025.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The Bandhan Innovation Fund is a 1 yrs 8 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 18.83% since inception.

Bandhan Innovation Fund Returns

1-Year	Since Inception
5.21%	18.83%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The Bandhan Innovation Fund has an expense ratio of 2.04%, 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 Bandhan Innovation Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately 1,915 Cr as on Oct 31, 2025.

What are the top stock holdings of Bandhan Innovation Fund?

The Bandhan Innovation Fund has invested the majority of its money in the stocks of the following companies -

Company	Percentage of Portfolio
One97 Communications Ltd.	5.88%
Eternal Ltd.	5.1%
Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd.	3.79%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd.	3.24%
Reliance Industries Ltd.	3.04%
Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd.	2.69%
GE Vernova T&D India Ltd	2.53%
Coforge Ltd.	2.48%
Varun Beverages Ltd.	2.39%
Info Edge (India) Ltd.	2.25%

What are the top sectors Bandhan Innovation Fund has invested in?

The Bandhan Innovation Fund has primarily invested in the following sectors

Sector	Percentage of Portfolio
Services	24.310000000000002%
Healthcare	16.689999999999998%
Financial	12.220000000000002%
Automobile	8.669999999999998%
Capital Goods	5.91%
Technology	5.85%
Consumer Staples	5.28%
Energy	4.41%
Consumer Discretionary	4.3100000000000005%
Construction	3.73%

What is risk level of Bandhan Innovation Fund?

This is a Thematic fund comes with Very High risk.

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

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

How can I redeem my investments in Bandhan Innovation Fund?

Redeeming your investments in the Bandhan Innovation 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

App exclusive

in Thematic

#NA

Return Outperformance: This fund has generated highest return amongst Thematic funds in the last 1 Year.
Return/Risk: The fund is performing poorly than its category.
Exit Load: Exit load of 0.50%, if redeemed within 30 days.