Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth

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

The Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth is a 12 yrs 9 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 7.99% since inception. Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth Returns 1-Year 3-Year 5-Year 10-Year Since Inception 5.43% 7.66% 5.49% 7.44% 7.99%

NAV as of Oct 20, 2025	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	AUM (Fund size)
₹81.9424+0.08% 1 day change	7.99% p.a.	App exclusive #NA View Ranked Funds	₹150 Cr

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹81.9424 as on Oct 20, 2025

This fund Category average

Canara Robeco Gilt Fund overview

Expense ratio	0.52% as on Sep 30, 2025
Exit load	0%
AUM (Fund size)	₹150 Cr
Lock-in Period	Nil
Age	12 yrs 9 m since Jan 01, 2013
Benchmark	CRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index
Min. investment	SIP: ₹1000 & Lumpsum: ₹5000
Risk	Moderate
Tax on your gains	Profits are added to your income and taxed as per your slab rate

Canara Robeco Gilt 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 Oct 25, 2025

Period	This fund	Category average
1 Month	0.67%	0.79%
3 Months	0.09%	0.07%
6 Months	-0.63%	-0.21%
1 Year	5.43%	5.87%
2 Years	8.21%	8.37%
3 Years	7.66%	7.82%
4 Years	6.19%	6.4%
5 Years	5.49%	5.8%
7 Years	7.28%	7.9%
10 Years	7.44%	7.68%

Asset allocationas on Sep 30, 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

SOV 94.68%

Cash & Call Money 5.32%

Top Debt Holdings

GOI 94.68%

Allocation by Instruments

GOI Securities 94.67999999999999%

Net Receivables 2.81%

Repo 2.51%

Other Holdings

Others 2.81%

Detailed portfolio analysis

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

Alpha	-0.83 vs. 1.84 Underperformed at beating benchmark
Sharpe	0.31 vs. 2.44 Poor risk-adjusted returns
Beta	0.89 vs. 0.56 More sensitive to market's ups & downs
Standard deviation	3.22 vs. 2.63 More volatile performance

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About this fund

About Canara Robeco Gilt Fund

Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth is a Gilt mutual fund scheme from Canara Robeco Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 12 yrs 9 m, having been launched on 01/01/2013. Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth has ₹150 Crores worth of assets under management (AUM) as on 30/09/2025 and is medium-sized fund of its category. The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth as of 20/10/2025 is ₹81.94. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.52%, which is close to what most other Gilt funds charge.

Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth returns of last 1-year are 5.67%. Since launch, it has delivered 8.03% average annual returns. The fund has doubled the money invested in it every 10 yrs.
Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth scheme's ability to deliver returns consistently is in-line with most funds of its category. Its ability to control losses in a falling market is average.
The fund's credit profile is very high indicating it has lent to borrowers whose quality is excellent. 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 GOI.

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Fund AUM	150 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Avnish Jain

Mr. Jain is a B.Tech from IIT Kharagpur and Post Graduate from IIM Kolkata. Prior to joining Canara Robeco AMC he has worked with ICICI Prudential AMC, PGIM India Mutual Fund, Deutsche Asset Management, Misys Software Solutions, Yes Bank and ICICI Bank.

Kunal Jain

Mr. Jain is a B.Com and MBA (Marketing). Prior to joining Canara Robeco Mutual Fund, he has worked with PGIM India Mutual Fund, Indiabulls AMC Ltd. as Fund Manager, LIC Nomura AMC Ltd. as Fund manager and Kotak Mahindra AMC Ltd. as Fixed Income Dealer.

Investment objective

The scheme is dedicated to government securities and seeks to achieve risk-free return while maintaining stability of returns and liquidity.

Canara Robeco Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	26 view all schemes
Total AUM	1,19,727 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Address	4th Floor - Construction House, 5 - Walchand Hirachand Marg, Mumbai, 400001
Phone	022-22621371/ 66585000 / 665850010

More funds from Canara Robeco Mutual Fund

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	1Y	3Y
Canara Robeco Short Duration Fund	N.A.	427 Cr	7.99%	7.63%
Canara Robeco Savings Fund	N.A.	1,326 Cr	7.7%	7.58%
Canara Robeco Income Fund	N.A.	123 Cr	6.43%	7.54%
Canara Robeco Corporate Bond Fund	N.A.	114 Cr	7.35%	7.5%
Canara Robeco Banking and PSU Debt Fund	N.A.	200 Cr	7.49%	7.44%

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Canara Robeco Gilt Fund - Direct Growth plan is approximately ₹81.9424 as of Oct 20, 2025.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth is a 12 yrs 9 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 7.99% since inception.

Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Direct - Growth Returns

1-Year	3-Year	5-Year	10-Year	Since Inception
5.43%	7.66%	5.49%	7.44%	7.99%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The Canara Robeco Gilt Fund - Direct Growth has an expense ratio of 0.52%, 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 Canara Robeco Gilt Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately 150 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025.

To whom does Canara Robeco Gilt Fund lend to?

The top 3 debt holdings of Canara Robeco Gilt Fund are as follows

Holding Name	Percentage of Portfolio
GOI	94.68%

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 Canara Robeco Gilt Fund allocation by credit quality is given below

Credit Quality	Percentage of Portfolio
SOV	94.68%
Cash & Call Money	5.32%

What is risk level of Canara Robeco Gilt Fund?

This is a Gilt fund comes with Moderate 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 Canara Robeco Gilt 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 Canara Robeco Gilt 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 Canara Robeco Gilt Fund is complete.

How can I redeem my investments in Canara Robeco Gilt Fund?

Redeeming your investments in the Canara Robeco Gilt 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 Gilt

#NA

Return/Risk: For every unit of risk this fund takes, it produces 20% more returns.
Exit Load: This fund has no exit load.
Return Consistency: This fund ranks lower in terms of generating consistent return in it's category.
Volatility Protection: This fund ranks lower in terms of protecting against volatility within its category.