DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth

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

The DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth is a 11 yrs 1 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 7.61% since inception. DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth Returns 1-Year 3-Year 5-Year 10-Year Since Inception 7.51% 8.41% 4.92% 7.14% 7.61%

NAV as of Oct 20, 2025	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	AUM (Fund size)
₹22.5954+0.1% 1 day change	7.61% p.a.	App exclusive #NA View Ranked Funds	₹56 Cr

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹22.5954 as on Oct 20, 2025

This fund Category average

DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund overview

Expense ratio	0.31% as on Sep 30, 2025
Exit load	0%
AUM (Fund size)	₹56 Cr
Lock-in Period	Nil
Age	11 yrs 1 m since Sep 16, 2014
Benchmark	Crisil 10-Year Gilt
Min. investment	SIP: ₹500 & Lumpsum: ₹1000
Risk	Moderate
Tax on your gains	Profits are added to your income and taxed as per your slab rate

DSP 10Y G-Sec 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	0.19%	0.19%
3 Months	0.2%	0.2%
6 Months	1.23%	1.23%
1 Year	7.51%	7.51%
2 Years	8.84%	8.84%
3 Years	8.41%	8.41%
4 Years	5.89%	5.89%
5 Years	4.92%	4.92%
7 Years	7.35%	7.35%
10 Years	7.14%	7.14%

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 97.94%

Cash & Call Money 2.06%

Top Debt Holdings

GOI 97.94%

Allocation by Instruments

GOI Securities 97.94%

Reverse Repo 1.69%

Net Receivables 0.37%

Other Holdings

Others 1.69%

Detailed portfolio analysis

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

Alpha	0.36 vs. 0.47 Underperformed at beating benchmark
Sharpe	0.67 vs. 5.39 Poor risk-adjusted returns
Beta	0.65 vs. 0.44 More sensitive to market's ups & downs
Standard deviation	2.49 vs. 1.68 More volatile performance

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About this fund

About DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund

DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth is a Long Debt Index mutual fund scheme from Dsp Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 11 yrs 1 m, having been launched on 16/09/2014. DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth has ₹56 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 DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth as of 20/10/2025 is ₹22.60. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.31%, which is close to what most other Long Debt Index funds charge.

DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth returns of last 1-year are 7.50%. Since launch, it has delivered 7.64% average annual returns. The fund has doubled the money invested in it every 10 yrs.
DSP 10Y G-Sec 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 below 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	56 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Shantanu Godambe

Mr. Godambehas done B.Com, MS (Finance) and CFA Prior to joining DSP Mutual Fund, he has worked with Yes Bank, Prebon Yamane and ICAP India Private Limited

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate returns commensurate with risk from a portfolio of Government Securities with weighted average maturity of around 10 years.

DSP Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	54 view all schemes
Total AUM	2,12,960 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Address	NATRAJ, Office No. 302-3rd Floor-Plot No. 194, MV Road Junction Western Express Highway, Andheri East Mumbai, 400069
Phone	1800-208-4499 / 1800-200-4499

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund - Direct Growth plan is approximately ₹22.5954 as of Oct 20, 2025.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth is a 11 yrs 1 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 7.61% since inception.

DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth Returns

1-Year	3-Year	5-Year	10-Year	Since Inception
7.51%	8.41%	4.92%	7.14%	7.61%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund - Direct Growth has an expense ratio of 0.31%, 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 DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately 56 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025.

To whom does DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund lend to?

The top 3 debt holdings of DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund are as follows

Holding Name	Percentage of Portfolio
GOI	97.94%

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 DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund allocation by credit quality is given below

Credit Quality	Percentage of Portfolio
SOV	97.94%
Cash & Call Money	2.06%

What is risk level of DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund?

This is a Long Debt Index 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 DSP 10Y G-Sec 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 DSP 10Y G-Sec 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 DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund is complete.

How can I redeem my investments in DSP 10Y G-Sec Fund?

Redeeming your investments in the DSP 10Y G-Sec 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 Long Debt Index

#NA

Return/Risk: For every unit of risk this fund takes, it produces 20% more returns.
Age: This is the oldest Long Debt Index fund.
Expense Ratio: This fund has the lowest expense ratio amongst actively/passively managed Long Debt Index funds.
Exit Load: This fund has no exit load.