HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct-Growth

Q: What are the returns of HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund?

The HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund is a 11 yrs 4 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 8.1% since inception. HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund Returns 1-Year 3-Year 5-Year 10-Year Since Inception 9.41% 8.0% 6.53% 7.89% 8.1%

NAV as of Jul 21, 2025	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	AUM (Fund size)
₹24.1741+0.06% 1 day change	8.1% p.a.	#NA View Ranked Funds	₹6,077 Cr

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹24.1741 as on Jul 21, 2025

This fund Category average

HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund overview

Expense ratio	0.39% as on May 31, 2025
Exit load	0% Exit load of 0.25% if redeemed within 1 month.!
AUM (Fund size)	₹6,077 Cr
Lock-in Period	Nil
Age	11 yrs 4 m since Mar 20, 2014
Benchmark	Nifty Banking & PSU Debt Index A-II
Min. investment	SIP: ₹300 & Lumpsum: ₹5000
Risk	Moderate
Tax on your gains	Profits are added to your income and taxed as per your slab rate

HDFC Banking and PSU Debt 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 Jul 22, 2025

Period	This fund	Category average
1 Month	0.63%	0.6%
3 Months	1.81%	1.78%
6 Months	5.2%	5.09%
1 Year	9.41%	9.28%
2 Years	8.43%	8.28%
3 Years	8.0%	7.85%
4 Years	6.73%	6.6%
5 Years	6.53%	6.26%
7 Years	7.81%	7.55%
10 Years	7.89%	7.59%

Asset allocationas on May 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 81.19%

SOV 13.88%

Cash & Call Money 3.2%

AA+ 1.45%

Top Debt Holdings

GOI 11.59%

Power Finance Corporation Ltd. 3.81%

Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd. 2.6%

National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development 2.54%

Allocation by Instruments

Debenture 39.23000000000001%

Non Convertible Debenture 20.730000000000004%

Bonds 15.239999999999997%

GOI Securities 11.600000000000001%

Other Holdings

Others 0.55%

Peer comparison

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	Fund age	Expense ratio
HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund	N.A.	6,077 Cr	11 yrs 4 m	0.39%
ICICI Prudential Banking & PSU Debt Fund	N.A.	10,485 Cr	12 yrs 6 m	0.39%
Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund	N.A.	13,313 Cr	12 yrs 6 m	0.35%
Bandhan Banking & PSU Debt Fund	N.A.	13,580 Cr	12 yrs 4 m	0.33%
LIC MF Banking & PSU Fund	N.A.	1,702 Cr	12 yrs 6 m	0.28%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Banking & PSU Debt Fund	N.A.	8,826 Cr	12 yrs 6 m	0.39%

Fund name	1M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund	0.63%	5.2%	9.41%	8.0%	6.53%	7.89%
ICICI Prudential Banking & PSU Debt Fund	0.65%	4.99%	9.1%	8.26%	6.77%	8.01%
Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund	0.59%	5.03%	9.16%	7.52%	6.16%	7.6%
Bandhan Banking & PSU Debt Fund	0.54%	4.87%	8.94%	7.62%	6.18%	7.55%
LIC MF Banking & PSU Fund	0.58%	5.4%	9.68%	7.86%	6.06%	7.42%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Banking & PSU Debt Fund	0.63%	5.14%	9.36%	7.92%	6.42%	8.0%

Fund name	Std. deviation	Beta	Sharpe	Sortino
HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund	1.07	2.2	1.27	2.36
ICICI Prudential Banking & PSU Debt Fund	0.8	1.2	2.05	4.1
Axis Banking & PSU Debt Fund	1.02	2.31	0.88	1.48
Bandhan Banking & PSU Debt Fund	0.87	2.09	1.17	2.48
LIC MF Banking & PSU Fund	1.25	2.77	0.98	1.81
Aditya Birla Sun Life Banking & PSU Debt Fund	1.07	2.18	1.22	2.07

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

Alpha	5.48 vs. 4.32 Higher outperformance against benchmark
Sharpe	1.27 vs. 4.14 Poor risk-adjusted returns
Beta	2.2 vs. 1.98 More sensitive to market's ups & downs
Standard deviation	1.07 vs. 1.04 More volatile performance

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About this fund

About HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund

HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct-Growth is a Banking and PSU mutual fund scheme from Hdfc Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 11 yrs 4 m, having been launched on 20/03/2014. HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct-Growth has ₹6,077 Crores worth of assets under management (AUM) as on 31/05/2025 and is medium-sized fund of its category. The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct-Growth as of 21/07/2025 is ₹24.17. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.39%, which is close to what most other Banking And Psu funds charge.

HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct-Growth returns of last 1-year are 9.41%. Since launch, it has delivered 8.10% average annual returns. The fund has doubled the money invested in it every 10 yrs.
HDFC Banking and PSU Debt 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 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, Power Finance Corporation Ltd., Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd., National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development, Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd..

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Fund AUM	6,077 Cr as on May 31, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Anil Bamboli

Mr. Bamboli is a CFA from Association for Investment Management and Research, U.S.A, Masters in Management Studies (Finance) and a Graduate in Cost and Works Accountant from ICWAI. Prior to joining HDFC AMC he has worked with SBI Fund Management for 11 years.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate income / capital appreciation through investments in debt and money market instruments consisting predominantly of securities issued by entities such as Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), Public Sector undertakings (PSUs), Public Financial Institutions (PFIs), Municipal Corporations and such other bodies.

HDFC Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	75 view all schemes
Total AUM	8,37,348 Cr as on Jun 30, 2025
Address	"HDFC House", 2nd Floor, H. T. Parekh Marg, 165-166, Backbay Reclamation, Churchgate Mumbai, 400020
Email	shareholders.relations@hdfcfund.com
Phone	022 ? 66316333

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund - Direct Growth plan is approximately ₹24.1741 as of Jul 21, 2025.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund is a 11 yrs 4 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 8.1% since inception.

HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund Returns

1-Year	3-Year	5-Year	10-Year	Since Inception
9.41%	8.0%	6.53%	7.89%	8.1%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund - Direct Growth has an expense ratio of 0.39%, which reflects the fund's management and operating costs. This percentage is subtracted from the fund's annual returns, impacting net returns for investors.

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

The HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately 6,077 Cr as on May 31, 2025.

To whom does HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund lend to?

The top 3 debt holdings of HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund are as follows

Holding Name	Percentage of Portfolio
GOI	11.59%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.	3.81%
Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd.	2.6%

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 HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund allocation by credit quality is given below

Credit Quality	Percentage of Portfolio
AAA	81.19%
SOV	13.88%
Cash & Call Money	3.2%

What is risk level of HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund?

This is a Banking And Psu 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 HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund?

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How can I redeem my investments in HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund?

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If you have invested in HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund from anywhere else, you can go to the fund house website and put a request through it.

ET Money rank

in Banking and PSU

#NA

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 Banking and PSU funds in the last 10 Years.
Exit Load: This fund has no exit load.
Return/Risk: The fund is performing poorly than its category.