How to Invest in Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth?

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What kind of returns does Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth provide?

The Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth has been there from 05 Mar 2015 and the average annual returns provided by this fund is 18.49% since its inception.

How much expense ratio is charged by Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth?

The term Expense Ratio used for Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth or any other mutual fund is the annual charges one needs to pay to the Mutual Fund company for managing your investments in that fund. The Expense Ratio of Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth is 1.73% as of 26 Sep 2025...

What is the AUM of Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth?

The AUM, short for Assets Under Management of Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth is ₹201.10Cr as of 26 Sep 2025.

How to Redeem Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth?

If you want to sell your Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth holdings, go to your holding on the app or web and simply click on it. You will get two options - redeem & invest more; click on redeem and enter your desired amount or if you wish to redeem the entire holding amount then select the 'redeem all' checkbox.

What is the NAV of Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth?

The NAV of Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth is ₹75.31 as of 13 Mar 2022.

What is the PE and PB ratio of Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth?

The PE ratio ratio of Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth is determined by dividing the market price by its earnings per share and the PB ratio of the same is evaluated by dividing the stock price per share by its book value per share (BVPS).

Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth - NAV, Mutual Fund Performance & Portfolio

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Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth
Equity
ELSS
Very High Risk
3Y Lock In
+17.55%
3Y annualised
+0.48% 1D
1M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
All
 NAV: 13 Mar 2022
₹75.31
Rating
3
Min. SIP amount
Not Supported
Fund size
₹201.10Cr
Return calculator
Monthly SIP
One-Time
₹5,000 per month
Over the past
Total investment of ₹0
Would have become ₹ (%)
Holdings (49)NameSectorInstrumentAssets
ICICI Bank Ltd.
FinancialEquity7.57%
Infosys Ltd.
TechnologyEquity6.82%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
FinancialEquity4.26%
Reliance Industries Ltd.
EnergyEquity4.11%
Persistent Systems Ltd.
TechnologyEquity3.92%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
HealthcareEquity3.78%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.
Metals & MiningEquity2.71%
Axis Bank Ltd.
FinancialEquity2.58%
Tata Power Company Ltd.
EnergyEquity2.50%
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.
ServicesEquity2.34%
HCL Technologies Ltd.
TechnologyEquity2.24%
Timken India Ltd.
Capital GoodsEquity2.02%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.
AutomobileEquity1.90%
Fortis Healthcare Ltd.
HealthcareEquity1.83%
Indusind Bank Ltd.
FinancialEquity1.83%
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.
ServicesEquity1.82%
Dabur India Ltd.
Consumer StaplesEquity1.82%
JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
HealthcareEquity1.81%
Coforge Ltd.
TechnologyEquity1.80%
Ashok Leyland Ltd.
AutomobileEquity1.77%
Can Fin Homes Ltd.
FinancialEquity1.73%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
EnergyEquity1.63%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
Consumer StaplesEquity1.62%
Asian Paints Ltd.
ChemicalsEquity1.58%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.
FinancialEquity1.57%
Dalmia Bharat Ltd.
ConstructionEquity1.56%
Indian Energy Exchange Ltd.
ServicesEquity1.54%
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
Metals & MiningEquity1.48%
Ipca Laboratories Ltd.
HealthcareEquity1.46%
Cummins India Ltd.
Capital GoodsEquity1.43%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
TechnologyEquity1.40%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.
CommunicationEquity1.37%
Minda Industries Ltd.
AutomobileEquity1.37%
Natco Pharma Ltd.
HealthcareEquity1.30%
Nazara Technologies Ltd.
TechnologyEquity1.28%
Brigade Enterprises Ltd.
ConstructionEquity1.24%
Housing Development Finance Corpn. Ltd.
FinancialWarrant1.22%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.
ConstructionEquity1.22%
Tata Steel Ltd.
Metals & MiningEquity1.21%
Kei Industries Ltd.
Capital GoodsEquity1.13%
Sterlite Technologies Ltd.
CommunicationEquity1.10%
Nestle India Ltd.
Consumer StaplesEquity1.10%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd.
Consumer StaplesEquity1.07%
Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd.
ChemicalsEquity1.07%
PNC Infratech Ltd.
ConstructionEquity0.99%
Balkrishna Industries Ltd.
AutomobileEquity0.86%
Bharti Airtel Ltd. Partly Paid Equity
CommunicationPPE0.05%
Transtream India.com Ltd
TechnologyEquity0.00%
DSQ Software Ltd.
TechnologyEquity0.00%
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Minimum investment amountsMin. for 1st investmentNot Supported
Min. for 2nd investment onwardsNot Supported
Min. for SIPNot Supported
Understand termsAnnualised returnsAverage of the yearly returns of a mutual fund over a given period.
Absolute returnsThe total return of a mutual fund over a given period.
Returns and rankingsCategory: Equity ELSS
Annualised returns
Absolute returns
1Y3Y5YAll
Fund returns18.5%17.6%12.5%13.7%
Category average-5.3%17.0%21.1%NA
Rank with in category51324NA
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Peer ComparisonEquity, ELSS fundsRating1Y3YFund Size(Cr)
SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
5
-4.5%24.8%29,937.40
HDFC ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Plan Growth
5
0.8%23.1%16,525.28
Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
5
1.5%19.4%5,524.49
Quantum ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
4
-3.7%18.5%219.94
Bandhan ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Plan Growth
4
-5.4%16.8%6,899.23
Understand termsExpense ratioA 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.
TaxA 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 loadA 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 dutyA form of tax payable for the purchase or sale of an asset or security. 
Past expense ratio & exit load
Expense ratio
Exit load
28 Feb 2022 - Present
1.73%
28 Feb 2022 - 28 Feb 2022
1.73%
28 Feb 2022 - 28 Feb 2022
1.73%
31 Jan 2022 - 28 Feb 2022
1.73%
31 Jan 2022 - 31 Jan 2022
1.73%
31 Dec 2021 - 31 Jan 2022
1.74%
31 Dec 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
1.74%
30 Nov 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
1.74%
31 Oct 2021 - 30 Nov 2021
1.74%
30 Sep 2021 - 31 Oct 2021
1.74%
31 Aug 2021 - 30 Sep 2021
1.75%
31 Jul 2021 - 31 Aug 2021
1.77%
30 Jun 2021 - 31 Jul 2021
1.77%
31 May 2021 - 30 Jun 2021
1.81%
30 Apr 2021 - 31 May 2021
1.81%
31 Mar 2021 - 30 Apr 2021
1.84%
28 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021
1.81%
31 Jan 2021 - 28 Feb 2021
1.83%
31 Dec 2020 - 31 Jan 2021
1.86%
30 Nov 2020 - 31 Dec 2020
1.85%
31 Oct 2020 - 30 Nov 2020
1.85%
30 Sep 2020 - 31 Oct 2020
1.89%
31 Aug 2020 - 30 Sep 2020
1.86%
31 Jul 2020 - 31 Aug 2020
1.91%
30 Jun 2020 - 31 Jul 2020
1.93%
31 May 2020 - 30 Jun 2020
1.91%
30 Apr 2020 - 31 May 2020
1.91%
31 Mar 2020 - 30 Apr 2020
1.93%
29 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2020
1.93%
31 Jan 2020 - 29 Feb 2020
1.93%
31 Dec 2019 - 31 Jan 2020
1.94%
30 Nov 2019 - 31 Dec 2019
1.71%
31 Oct 2019 - 30 Nov 2019
1.71%
30 Sep 2019 - 31 Oct 2019
1.71%
31 Aug 2019 - 30 Sep 2019
1.78%
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Aug 2019
1.84%
30 Jun 2019 - 31 Jul 2019
1.84%
31 May 2019 - 30 Jun 2019
1.84%
30 Apr 2019 - 31 May 2019
1.84%
31 Mar 2019 - 30 Apr 2019
2.13%
28 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2019
2.07%
31 Jan 2019 - 28 Feb 2019
2.07%
31 Dec 2018 - 31 Jan 2019
1.90%
30 Nov 2018 - 31 Dec 2018
1.72%
31 Oct 2018 - 30 Nov 2018
1.72%
30 Sep 2018 - 31 Oct 2018
2.10%
31 Aug 2018 - 30 Sep 2018
2.08%
31 Jul 2018 - 31 Aug 2018
2.08%
30 Jun 2018 - 31 Jul 2018
2.09%
31 May 2018 - 30 Jun 2018
2.09%
30 Apr 2018 - 31 May 2018
2.14%
31 Mar 2018 - 30 Apr 2018
2.47%
28 Feb 2018 - 31 Mar 2018
2.18%
31 Jan 2018 - 28 Feb 2018
1.88%
31 Dec 2017 - 31 Jan 2018
1.89%
30 Nov 2017 - 31 Dec 2017
1.90%
31 Oct 2017 - 30 Nov 2017
1.76%
Expense ratio, exit load and taxExpense ratio: 1.73%Inclusive of GST
Exit loadNil
Stamp duty0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)
Tax implicationReturns are taxed at 20%, if you redeem before one year. After 1 year, you are required to pay LTCG tax of 12.5% on returns of Rs 1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
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Fund managementSanjay Chawla
Nov 2015 - Present
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Education
Mr. Sanjay Chawla holds a Masters degree in Management Studies from BITS Pilani.
Experience
Prior to joining Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund, he worked as Senior Fund Manager with BSL AMC. Before joining Birla, he worked as Head of Research with SBI Capital Markets and has worked in various capacities in equity research space in Motilal Oswal Securities, IDBI Capital Markets, SMIFS Securities, IIT Invest Trust & Lloyds Securities.
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Fund house & investment objective
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund
Rank (total assets)#22 in India
Total AUM₹13,074.50Cr
Date of Incorporation24 Nov 1994
    Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth is a Equity Mutual Fund Scheme launched by Baroda Mutual Fund.     This scheme was made available to investors on 24 Nov 1994.     Deepak Acharya, Sanjay Chawla is the Current Fund Manager of Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth fund.     The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹13,075 Cr and     the Latest NAV as of 13 Mar 2022 is ₹75.31.  

    The Baroda Equity Linked Saving Scheme 96 Direct Growth is rated Very High risk.     Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹500.          
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Investment ObjectiveThe scheme seeks to achieve long-term capital growth as also tax benefits. The funds will be invested in equities. The scheme went open-ended from March 2000. 
 
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Fund benchmarkBSE 500 Total Return Index
Scheme Information Document(SID)
Fund house contact details
Address
501, Raheja Titanium,Western Express Highway,Goregoan, (E) Mumbai 400063
Phone
+91 22-3074 1000
Launch Date
24 Nov 1994
E-mail
[email protected]
Website
www.barodapioneer.in
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund
Asset Management Company
Custodian
NA
Registrar & Transfer Agent
KFin Tech
Address
Karvy House, No. 46, 8-2-609/K, Avenue 4,  Street No.1 Banjara Hills,
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.karvymfs.com
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Name	Sector	Instrument	Assets
ICICI Bank Ltd.	Financial	Equity	7.57%
Infosys Ltd.	Technology	Equity	6.82%
HDFC Bank Ltd.	Financial	Equity	4.26%
Reliance Industries Ltd.	Energy	Equity	4.11%
Persistent Systems Ltd.	Technology	Equity	3.92%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.	Healthcare	Equity	3.78%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.	Metals & Mining	Equity	2.71%
Axis Bank Ltd.	Financial	Equity	2.58%
Tata Power Company Ltd.	Energy	Equity	2.50%
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.	Services	Equity	2.34%
HCL Technologies Ltd.	Technology	Equity	2.24%
Timken India Ltd.	Capital Goods	Equity	2.02%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.	Automobile	Equity	1.90%
Fortis Healthcare Ltd.	Healthcare	Equity	1.83%
Indusind Bank Ltd.	Financial	Equity	1.83%
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.	Services	Equity	1.82%
Dabur India Ltd.	Consumer Staples	Equity	1.82%
JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.	Healthcare	Equity	1.81%
Coforge Ltd.	Technology	Equity	1.80%
Ashok Leyland Ltd.	Automobile	Equity	1.77%
Can Fin Homes Ltd.	Financial	Equity	1.73%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.	Energy	Equity	1.63%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.	Consumer Staples	Equity	1.62%
Asian Paints Ltd.	Chemicals	Equity	1.58%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.	Financial	Equity	1.57%
Dalmia Bharat Ltd.	Construction	Equity	1.56%
Indian Energy Exchange Ltd.	Services	Equity	1.54%
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.	Metals & Mining	Equity	1.48%
Ipca Laboratories Ltd.	Healthcare	Equity	1.46%
Cummins India Ltd.	Capital Goods	Equity	1.43%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.	Technology	Equity	1.40%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.	Communication	Equity	1.37%
Minda Industries Ltd.	Automobile	Equity	1.37%
Natco Pharma Ltd.	Healthcare	Equity	1.30%
Nazara Technologies Ltd.	Technology	Equity	1.28%
Brigade Enterprises Ltd.	Construction	Equity	1.24%
Housing Development Finance Corpn. Ltd.	Financial	Warrant	1.22%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.	Construction	Equity	1.22%
Tata Steel Ltd.	Metals & Mining	Equity	1.21%
Kei Industries Ltd.	Capital Goods	Equity	1.13%
Sterlite Technologies Ltd.	Communication	Equity	1.10%
Nestle India Ltd.	Consumer Staples	Equity	1.10%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd.	Consumer Staples	Equity	1.07%
Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd.	Chemicals	Equity	1.07%
PNC Infratech Ltd.	Construction	Equity	0.99%
Balkrishna Industries Ltd.	Automobile	Equity	0.86%
Bharti Airtel Ltd. Partly Paid Equity	Communication	PPE	0.05%
Transtream India.com Ltd	Technology	Equity	0.00%
DSQ Software Ltd.	Technology	Equity	0.00%

	1Y	3Y	5Y	All
Fund returns	18.5%	17.6%	12.5%	13.7%
Category average	-5.3%	17.0%	21.1%	NA
Rank with in category	5	13	24	NA

Equity, ELSS funds	Rating	1Y	3Y	Fund Size(Cr)
SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth	5	-4.5%	24.8%	29,937.40
HDFC ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Plan Growth	5	0.8%	23.1%	16,525.28
Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth	5	1.5%	19.4%	5,524.49
Quantum ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth	4	-3.7%	18.5%	219.94
Bandhan ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Plan Growth	4	-5.4%	16.8%	6,899.23