Question 1

What is the current NAV of PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund Direct - Growth?

Accepted Answer

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund - Direct Growth plan is approximately ₹12.3644 as of Oct 20, 2025.

Question 2

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

Accepted Answer

The PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund Direct - Growth is a 2 yrs 8 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 8.26% since inception.

PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund Direct - Growth Returns

1-Year	Since Inception
8.29%	8.26%

Question 3

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

Accepted Answer

The PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund - Direct Growth has an expense ratio of 0.33%, 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.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

The PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately 26 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025.

Question 5

To whom does PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund lend to?

Accepted Answer

The top 3 debt holdings of PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund are as follows

Holding Name	Percentage of Portfolio
GOI	26.6%
Others	1.88%

Question 6

What is the quality of borrowers this mutual fund scheme lends to?

Accepted Answer

The credit rating of the instruments in which the fund invests represents the quality of the borrower.

The PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund allocation by credit quality is given below

Credit Quality	Percentage of Portfolio
SOV	96.76%
Cash & Call Money	3.24%

Question 7

What is risk level of PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund?

Accepted Answer

This is a Target Maturity fund comes with Low to Moderate risk.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

How do I invest in PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund Direct - Growth?

Accepted Answer

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 PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 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 PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund is complete.

Question 10

How can I redeem my investments in PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund?

Accepted Answer

Redeeming your investments in the PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 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.

Expense ratio	0.33% as on Sep 30, 2025
Exit load	0%
AUM (Fund size)	₹26 Cr
Lock-in Period	Nil
Age	2 yrs 8 m since Feb 02, 2023
Benchmark	CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - April 2028
Min. investment	SIP: ₹1000 & Lumpsum: ₹5000
Risk	Low to Moderate
Tax on your gains	Profits are added to your income and taxed as per your slab rate

Period	This fund	Category average
1 Month	0.64%	0.64%
3 Months	1.4%	1.16%
6 Months	3.38%	3.08%
1 Year	8.29%	8.04%
2 Years	8.58%	8.72%

Fund name	1M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund	0.64%	3.38%	8.29%	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2030	1.14%	3.4%	8.85%	8.55%	6.59%	4.45%
BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2031	1.34%	3.64%	8.86%	8.85%	6.53%	3.33%
Kotak Nifty G-Sec July 2033 Index Fund	0.65%	2.21%	8.65%	6.29%	3.73%	1.85%
HDFC NIFTY G-Sec Jun 2036 Index Fund	0.58%	1.0%	7.83%	8.13%	4.8%	2.37%
SBI CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - June 2036 Fund	0.57%	0.97%	7.74%	9.14%	5.49%	2.71%

Fund name	Std. deviation	Beta	Sharpe	Sortino
PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2030	2.07	4.3	0.84	1.71
BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2031	2.36	4.52	0.81	1.35
Kotak Nifty G-Sec July 2033 Index Fund	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
HDFC NIFTY G-Sec Jun 2036 Index Fund	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
SBI CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - June 2036 Fund	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	Fund age	Expense ratio
PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund	N.A.	26 Cr	2 yrs 8 m	0.33%
BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2030	N.A.	9,601 Cr	5 yrs 10 m	0.08%
BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2031	N.A.	4,731 Cr	5 yrs 3 m	0.08%
Kotak Nifty G-Sec July 2033 Index Fund	N.A.	21 Cr	2 yrs 1 m	0.14%
HDFC NIFTY G-Sec Jun 2036 Index Fund	N.A.	966 Cr	2 yrs 7 m	0.2%
SBI CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - June 2036 Fund	N.A.	2,709 Cr	3 yrs 1 m	0.28%

PGIM India CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - Apr 2028 Fund Direct - Growth

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Trailing returns as on Oct 17, 2025

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Fund AUM	26 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

No. of schemes	24 view all schemes
Total AUM	26,927 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Address	7th Floor, Radhe Empire, Chandavarkar Road Borivali (W), Mumbai Mumbai, 400092
Phone	+91 22 6159 5441 / 42 , 1800 209 7446

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	1Y	3Y
PGIM India Dynamic Bond Fund	N.A.	104 Cr	7.48%	8.38%
PGIM India Gilt Fund	N.A.	106 Cr	6.38%	8.12%
PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund	N.A.	88 Cr	8.66%	8.08%
PGIM India Money Market Fund	N.A.	158 Cr	7.57%	7.54%
PGIM India Ultra Short Duration Fund	N.A.	197 Cr	7.29%	7.34%