A fee payable to a mutual fund house for managing your mutual fund investments. It is the total percentage of a company’s fund assets used for administrative, management, advertising, and other expenses.
Average of the yearly returns of a mutual fund over a given period.
Absolute returns
The total return of a mutual fund over a given period.
Returns and rankings
Annualised returns
Absolute returns
Name
3M
6M
1Y
All
Fund returns
-1.0%
-0.9%
+0.6%
-6.8%
Category average (Equity Thematic)
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+1.7%
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Rank (Equity Thematic)
37
31
28
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Expense ratio
A fee payable to a mutual fund house for managing your mutual fund investments. It is the total percentage of a company's fund assets used for administrative, management, advertising, and other expenses.
Tax
A percentage of your capital gains payable to the government upon exiting your mutual fund investments. Taxation is categorized as long-term capital gains (LTCG) and short-term capital gains (STCG) depending on your holding period and the type of fund.
Exit load
A fee payable to a mutual fund house for exiting a fund (fully or partially) before the completion of a specified period from the date of investment.
Stamp duty
A form of tax payable for the purchase or sale of an asset or security.
Exit Load
Exit load, stamp duty and tax
Exit load
For units in excess of 10% of the investment 1% will be charged for redemption within 12 Months
Stamp duty on investment: 0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)
from July 1st 2020
Tax implication
If you redeem within one year, returns are taxed at 20%. If you redeem after one year, returns exceeding Rs 1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%.
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Fund management
NM
Nandik Mallik
Dec 2025 - Present
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Education
Mr. Mallik holds B.Tech degree and has also done PGDM (IIM Calcutta) and MS- Finance (London Business School).
Experience
Prior to joining the Axis MF, he was working with Avendus Capital Public Markets Alternate Strategies LLP, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd, Edelweiss AMC, DC India Capital, Credit-Suisse (London), BNP Paribas (London), NM Rothschild (Mumbai) and Fair Isaac (Bangalore).
Axis Momentum Fund Direct Growth is a Equity Mutual Fund Scheme launched by Axis Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 04 Sep 2009. Nandik Mallik is the Current Fund Manager of Axis Momentum Fund Direct Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹3,54,746 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 16 Jan 2026 is ₹9.32.
The Axis Momentum Fund Direct Growth is rated Very High risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹500. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹100. For units in excess of 10% of the investment 1% will be charged for redemption within 12 Months
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Investment Objective
The Scheme seeks to provide long-term capital growth from an actively managed diversified portfolio of equity & equity-related securities of companies that exhibit strong momentum. The selection of securities will be based on a quantitative model that will aim to maximize momentum exposure based on various parameter.;