DSP Corporate Bond Fund

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

The DSP Corporate Bond Fund is a 7 yrs 5 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 6.98% since inception. DSP Corporate Bond Fund Returns 1-Year 3-Year 5-Year Since Inception 7.14% 7.19% 5.49% 6.98%

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

The DSP Corporate Bond Fund has an expense ratio of 0.53% , 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 Feb 02, 2026	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	AUM (Fund size)
₹16.4921+0.06% 1 day change	6.98% p.a.	App exclusive #NA View Ranked Funds	₹3,414 Cr

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹16.4921 as on Feb 02, 2026

This fund Category average

DSP Corporate Bond Fund overview

AUM (Fund size)	₹3,414 Cr
Exit load	0%
Lock-in Period	Nil
Age	7 yrs 5 m since Aug 23, 2018
Benchmark	CRISIL Corporate Debt A-II
Min. investment	SIP: ₹500 & Lumpsum: ₹1000
Expense ratio	0.53% as on Feb 02, 2026
Plan type	Regular
Risk	Low to Moderate
Tax on your gains	Profits are added to your income and taxed as per your slab rate

DSP Corporate Bond 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	0.15%	-0.05%
3 Months	0.95%	0.49%
6 Months	2.31%	1.92%
1 Year	7.14%	7.04%
2 Years	7.35%	7.47%
3 Years	7.19%	7.32%
4 Years	6.06%	6.42%
5 Years	5.49%	5.96%
7 Years	6.73%	7.0%

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

AAA 76.31%

SOV 14.45%

A1+ 6.9%

Cash & Call Money 2.12%

Top Debt Holdings

GOI 12.92%

National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development 6.3%

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. 5.37%

Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. 4.15%

Allocation by Instruments

Debenture 36.940000000000005%

Non Convertible Debenture 15.43%

Bonds 12.969999999999999%

GOI Securities 12.92%

Other Holdings

Others 2.01%

Detailed portfolio analysis

Peer comparison

Fund name	1M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
DSP Corporate Bond Fund	0.15%	2.31%	7.14%	7.19%	5.49%	N.A.
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund	0.02%	2.14%	7.22%	7.66%	6.45%	7.42%
Nippon India Corporate Bond Fund	-0.02%	1.49%	6.87%	7.5%	6.51%	7.15%
Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund	0.13%	2.25%	8.59%	7.58%	6.13%	7.23%
Kotak Corporate Bond Fund	-0.06%	1.74%	6.92%	7.45%	6.16%	7.24%
UTI Corporate Bond Fund	-0.07%	1.68%	6.83%	7.28%	5.98%	5.36%

Fund name	Std. deviation	Beta	Sharpe	Sortino
DSP Corporate Bond Fund	0.91	0.4	0.94	1.58
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund	0.87	0.41	1.54	2.18
Nippon India Corporate Bond Fund	1.33	0.69	0.89	1.38
Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund	1.36	0.53	0.92	2.28
Kotak Corporate Bond Fund	1.18	0.6	0.96	1.47
UTI Corporate Bond Fund	1.19	0.6	0.81	1.37

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	Fund age	Expense ratio
DSP Corporate Bond Fund	N.A.	3,414 Cr	7 yrs 5 m	0.53%
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund	N.A.	33,871 Cr	16 yrs 7 m	0.57%
Nippon India Corporate Bond Fund	N.A.	10,431 Cr	25 yrs 5 m	0.78%
Franklin India Corporate Debt Fund	N.A.	1,338 Cr	28 yrs 8 m	0.71%
Kotak Corporate Bond Fund	N.A.	18,841 Cr	18 yrs 4 m	0.7%
UTI Corporate Bond Fund	N.A.	5,421 Cr	7 yrs 6 m	0.58%

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

Alpha	0.69 vs. 2.79 Underperformed at beating benchmark
Sharpe	0.94 vs. 3.12 Poor risk-adjusted returns
Beta	0.4 vs. 0.74 Less sensitive to market ups & downs
Standard deviation	0.91 vs. 1.24 More stable returns

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About this fund

About DSP Corporate Bond Fund

DSP Corporate Bond Fund is a Corporate Bond mutual fund scheme from Dsp Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 7 yrs 5 m, having been launched on 23/08/2018. DSP Corporate Bond Fund has ₹3,414 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 DSP Corporate Bond Fund as of 02/02/2026 is ₹16.49. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.53%, which is higher than what most other Corporate Bond funds charge.

DSP Corporate Bond Fund returns of last 1-year are 7.20%. Since launch, it has delivered 6.99% average annual returns.
DSP Corporate Bond Fund 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 above 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, National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd., Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd..

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Fund AUM	3,414 Cr as on Dec 31, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Vivekanand Ramakrishnan

Mr. Ramakrishnan is a B.Tech from IIT Madras, MS and PHD from University of Southern California. Prior to joining DSP Investment Managers. He has worked with ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, Standard Chartered Bank, Vikram Ispat as Marketing Executive and with CRISIL as manager-rating.

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 regular income and capital appreciation commensurate with risk from a portfolio predominantly investing in corporate debt securities across maturities which are rated AA+ and above, in addition to debt instruments issued by central and state governments and money market securities.

DSP Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	54 view all schemes
Total AUM	2,24,669 Cr as on Dec 31, 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 Corporate Bond Fund?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the DSP Corporate Bond Fund plan is approximately ₹16.4921 as of Feb 02, 2026.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The DSP Corporate Bond Fund is a 7 yrs 5 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 6.98% since inception.

DSP Corporate Bond Fund Returns

1-Year	3-Year	5-Year	Since Inception
7.14%	7.19%	5.49%	6.98%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The DSP Corporate Bond Fund has an expense ratio of 0.53%, 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 Corporate Bond Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately 3,414 Cr as on Dec 31, 2025.

To whom does DSP Corporate Bond Fund lend to?

The top 3 debt holdings of DSP Corporate Bond Fund are as follows

Holding Name	Percentage of Portfolio
GOI	12.92%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development	6.3%
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.	5.37%

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 Corporate Bond Fund allocation by credit quality is given below

Credit Quality	Percentage of Portfolio
AAA	76.31%
SOV	14.45%
A1+	6.9%

What is risk level of DSP Corporate Bond Fund?

This is a Corporate Bond fund comes with Low to Moderate 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 DSP Corporate Bond Fund?

Redeeming your investments in the DSP Corporate Bond 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 Corporate Bond

#NA

Return Outperformance: This fund has generated highest return amongst Corporate Bond funds in the last 1 Year.
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.
Return/Risk: The fund is performing poorly than its category.