Franklin India Low Duration Fund Direct Growth

Franklin India Low Duration Fund Direct Growth

Debt
Low Duration
Moderate Risk
1M
6M
All
NAV: 16 Jan '26
₹10.68
Min. SIP amount
₹500
Fund size
₹392.71 Cr
Expense ratio
0.25%

Holdings (21)

NameSectorInstrumentsAssets
Jubilant Bevco Ltd.Consumer StaplesDebenture7.18%
Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd.FinancialDebenture6.81%
HDB Financial Services Ltd.FinancialDebenture6.79%
ICICI Home Finance Company Ltd.FinancialFRB6.78%
Sikka Ports and Terminals Ltd.EnergyDebenture6.66%
REC Ltd.FinancialDebenture6.59%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentFinancialFRB6.55%
Bihar StateOthersSDL6.52%
Summit Digitel Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.CommunicationDebenture6.47%
Uttarakhand StateOthersSDL6.45%
Embassy Office Parks REITConstructionNCD6.37%
RJ Corp Ltd.Consumer StaplesDebenture6.34%
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd.FinancialDebenture5.18%
Jubilant Beverages Ltd.Consumer StaplesDebenture4.52%
Nagaland StateOthersSDL3.88%
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd.FinancialNCD2.68%
Punjab StateOthersSDL2.66%
GOISovereignGOI Sec1.05%
ICICI Bank Ltd.FinancialIRS-8.91%
Standard Chartered BankFinancialIRS-10.19%
IDFC First Bank Ltd.FinancialIRS-19.10%
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Minimum investments

Min. for 1st investment
₹5,000
Min. for 2nd investment
₹1,000
Min. for SIP
₹500

Returns and rankings

Annualised returns
Absolute returns
Name1M3M6MAll
Fund returns+0.3%+1.4%+3.0%+6.8%
Category average (Debt Low Duration)--------
Rank (Debt Low Duration)--21--

Exit load, stamp duty and tax

Exit load

Nil

Stamp duty on investment: 0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

from July 1st 2020

Tax implication

Returns are taxed as per your Income Tax slab.
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Fund management

RG
Rahul Goswami
Feb 2025 - Present
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CG
Chandni Gupta
Feb 2025 - Present
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Education
She holds B.E. degree in IT and CFA degree from CFA Institute, USA.
Experience
Prior to joining Franklin India Mutual Fund, she has worked with ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited Morgan Stanley Investment Management, HSBC Bank, Standard Chartered Mutual Fund.

About Franklin India Low Duration Fund Direct Growth

Franklin India Low Duration Fund Direct Growth is a Debt Mutual Fund Scheme launched by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 19 Feb 1996. Rahul Goswami is the Current Fund Manager of Franklin India Low Duration Fund Direct Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹1,26,065 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 16 Jan 2026 is ₹10.68. The Franklin India Low Duration Fund Direct Growth is rated Moderate risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹500. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹5,000. ;

Investment Objective

The scheme seeks to generate income by investing in debt and money market instruments, with Macaulay duration of the portfolio between 6 to 12 months. However, there is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.
Fund benchmarkNIFTY Low Duration Debt Index A-I

Fund house

Rank (total assets)#11 in India
Total AUM₹1,26,065.13 Cr
Date of Incorporation19 Feb 1996
Phone1800-425-4255 / 60004255
E-mailNA
Launch Date19 Feb 1996
AddressUnit No.202/203/204, 2nd Floor Dalamal Tower, Plot No. 211Free Press Journal Marg, Nariman Point Mumbai 400013
CustodianHongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
Registrar & Transfer AgentCams
Address7th Floor, Tower II, Rayala Towers, 158, Anna Salai,