Category

List of Mutual Fund Categories

Equity Mutual Funds

An Equity fund is a type of mutual fund that pools funds from investors and invests in shares of companies listed on stock exchanges.

Flexi Cap

Flexi Cap

Invest across large mid and small cap stocks

Mid Cap

Mid Cap

Invest minimum 65% in Mid Cap Companies

Value

Value

Invest by Value Investing Strategy

Focused

Focused

Invest in focused small number of stocks

Nifty 50 Index

Nifty 50 Index

Invest in Nifty 50

Dividend Yield

Dividend Yield

Dividend Yield theme

Large and Mid Cap

Large and Mid Cap

Invest in Large and Mid cap stocks

Multi Cap

Multi Cap

Invest in at least 65% assets in large, mid & small companies

Small cap

Small cap

At least 65% investments in small size companies

Large Cap

Large Cap

Invest minimum 80% in Large Cap Companies

Contra

Contra

Invest against prevailing sentiment

ELSS

ELSS

Get tax benefits

Auto

Auto

Invest in automobile and auto parts companies

Banks and Financial Services

Banks and Financial Services

Invest in banks and financial institutions

Consumption

Consumption

Invest in companies benefiting from consumer spending

Energy and Power

Energy and Power

Invest in energy, power, and utility companies

Global

Global

Invest in international markets

Nifty Next 50 Index

Nifty Next 50 Index

Invest in Nifty Next 50

BSE Sensex Index

BSE Sensex Index

Invest in BSE Sensex index

Other Index Funds

Other Index Funds

Invest in other benchmark indices

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Invest in infrastructure-related businesses

Media and Entertainment

Media and Entertainment

Invest in media and entertainment sector

MNC

MNC

Invest in multinational companies

Pharma and Health Care

Pharma and Health Care

Invest in healthcare and pharma companies

Service Industry

Service Industry

Invest in companies offering services

Technology

Technology

Invest in technology sector companies

Thematic

Thematic

Invest based on specific themes or trends

Debt Mutual Funds

A Debt fund is a type of mutual fund that invests in fixed income instruments such as corporate bonds, government bonds, corporate debt securities, money market instruments, etc.

Low Duration

Low Duration

Funds with Macaulay Duration of 6-12 months.

Gilt Fund 10Y Constant Duration

Gilt Fund 10Y Constant Duration

Invest in government bonds with 10-year duration

Overnight

Overnight

Invest in overnight securities

Banking and PSU

Banking and PSU

Invest in debt instruments of Banks, PSU Banks etc

Medium to Long Duration

Medium to Long Duration

Funds with Macaulay Duration of 4-7 years.

Gilt

Gilt

Invest in government securities

Dynamic Bond

Dynamic Bond

Invest in bonds, managed dynamically

Ultra Short Duration

Ultra Short Duration

Funds with Macaulay Duration of 3-6 months

Short Duration

Short Duration

Funds with Macaulay Duration of 1-3 years.

Long Duration

Long Duration

Long duration funds invest in debt instruments maintaining the fund's Macaulay Duration at more than 7 years.

Corporate Bond

Corporate Bond

Invest in corporate bonds

Liquid

Liquid

Invest in liquid assets

Medium Duration

Medium Duration

Funds with Macaulay Duration of 3-4 years.

Money Market

Money Market

Medium duration funds invest in debt instruments such maintaining the fund's Macaulay Duration at 3-4 Years.

Floating Rate

Floating Rate

Invest in floating rate instruments

Credit Risk

Credit Risk

Invest in Corporate bonds with a lower credit quality

Hybrid Mutual Funds

A Hybrid fund is a type of mutual fund that invests in a mix of equity and debt instruments for stable returns as well as long term capital appreciation.

Equity Savings

Equity Savings

At least 65% in equity, 10% in debt instruments

Multi Asset Allocation

Multi Asset Allocation

Invest across asset classes, equity, debt, commodity etc

Dynamic Asset Allocation

Dynamic Asset Allocation

Invest in a dynamic mix of equity and debt Instruments

Aggressive Hybrid

Aggressive Hybrid

Aggressive investing in equity and debt instruments

Conservative Hybrid

Conservative Hybrid

Invest in a small portion in Equity, large portion in Debt

Arbitrage

Arbitrage

Invest using arbitrage strategy