SBI Corporate Bond Fund Direct - Growth

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

The SBI Corporate Bond Fund Direct - Growth is a 6 yrs 9 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 7.52% since inception. SBI Corporate Bond Fund Direct - Growth Returns 1-Year 3-Year 5-Year Since Inception 8.65% 8.12% 6.21% 7.52%

NAV as of Oct 20, 2025	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	AUM (Fund size)
₹16.3469+0.06% 1 day change	7.52% p.a.	App exclusive #NA View Ranked Funds	₹25,107 Cr

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹16.3469 as on Oct 20, 2025

This fund Category average

SBI Corporate Bond Fund overview

Expense ratio	0.36% as on Sep 30, 2025
Exit load	0%
AUM (Fund size)	₹25,107 Cr
Lock-in Period	Nil
Age	6 yrs 9 m since Jan 16, 2019
Benchmark	Nifty Corporate Bond Index A-II
Min. investment	SIP: ₹500 & Lumpsum: ₹5000
Risk	Moderate
Tax on your gains	Profits are added to your income and taxed as per your slab rate

SBI 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 Oct 25, 2025

Period	This fund	Category average
1 Month	0.72%	0.77%
3 Months	1.24%	1.3%
6 Months	3.19%	3.21%
1 Year	8.65%	8.42%
2 Years	8.59%	8.56%
3 Years	8.12%	8.09%
4 Years	6.75%	6.7%
5 Years	6.21%	6.27%

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

AAA 74.78150596%

SOV 20.51682465%

Cash & Call Money 4.42008164%

Others 0.28158723%

Top Debt Holdings

Summit Digitel Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. 3.27%

IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust 3.12%

Pipeline Infrastructure (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2.77%

Shivshakti Securitisation Trust 2.44%

Allocation by Instruments

Debenture 39.994640159999996%

GOI Securities 17.81727996%

Bonds 13.81248438%

Securitised Debt 8.20957916%

Other Holdings

Others 0.28%

Detailed portfolio analysis

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

Alpha	0.98 vs. 2.93 Underperformed at beating benchmark
Sharpe	1.18 vs. 3.57 Poor risk-adjusted returns
Beta	0.61 vs. 1.08 Less sensitive to market ups & downs
Standard deviation	1.17 vs. 1.1 More volatile performance

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About this fund

About SBI Corporate Bond Fund

SBI Corporate Bond Fund Direct - Growth is a Corporate Bond mutual fund scheme from Sbi Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 6 yrs 9 m, having been launched on 16/01/2019. SBI Corporate Bond Fund Direct - Growth has ₹25,107 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 SBI Corporate Bond Fund Direct - Growth as of 20/10/2025 is ₹16.35. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.36%, which is close to what most other Corporate Bond funds charge.

SBI Corporate Bond Fund Direct - Growth returns of last 1-year are 8.73%. Since launch, it has delivered 7.59% average annual returns.
SBI Corporate Bond 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 Summit Digitel Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust, Pipeline Infrastructure (India) Pvt. Ltd., Shivshakti Securitisation Trust, Siddhivinayak Securitisation Trust.

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Fund AUM	25,107 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Rajeev Radhakrishnan

Mr. Radhakrishnan is B.E (Production), MMS (Finance) and CFA. Prior to joining SBI AMC he has worked with UTI Asset Management Company Ltd.

Ardhendu Bhattacharya

Mr. Bhattacharya is a MBA (Marketing) and Bachelor of Engineering. Prior to joining SBI Mutual Fund, he has worked with ICICI Bank and Citibank.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to provide the investors an opportunity to predominantly invest in corporate bonds rated AA+ and above to generate additional spread on part of their debt investments from high quality corporate debt securities while maintaining moderate liquidity in the portfolio through investment in money market securities.

SBI Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	72 view all schemes
Total AUM	12,07,585 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Address	9th Floor-Crescenzo, C-38 & 39- G Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East) Mumbai, 400051
Phone	022-61793000 / 1800-425-5425

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of SBI Corporate Bond Fund Direct - Growth?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the SBI Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Growth plan is approximately ₹16.3469 as of Oct 20, 2025.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The SBI Corporate Bond Fund Direct - Growth is a 6 yrs 9 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 7.52% since inception.

SBI Corporate Bond Fund Direct - Growth Returns

1-Year	3-Year	5-Year	Since Inception
8.65%	8.12%	6.21%	7.52%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The SBI Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Growth has an expense ratio of 0.36%, 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 SBI Corporate Bond Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately 25,107 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025.

To whom does SBI Corporate Bond Fund lend to?

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

Holding Name	Percentage of Portfolio
Summit Digitel Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.	3.27%
IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust	3.12%
Pipeline Infrastructure (India) Pvt. Ltd.	2.77%

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 SBI Corporate Bond Fund allocation by credit quality is given below

Credit Quality	Percentage of Portfolio
AAA	74.78150596%
SOV	20.51682465%
Cash & Call Money	4.42008164%

What is risk level of SBI Corporate Bond Fund?

This is a Corporate Bond 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 SBI Corporate Bond 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 SBI Corporate Bond 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 SBI Corporate Bond Fund is complete.

How can I redeem my investments in SBI Corporate Bond Fund?

Redeeming your investments in the SBI 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/Risk: The fund is performing poorly than its category.