How to Invest in HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth?

You can easily invest in HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth in a hassle-free manner on Groww. The process is extremely simple, quick and completely paperless. Invest in a few minutes with the following steps: Log on to your Groww account Search for HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth from the search box In order to invest, you will have to complete all the KYC formalities which are completely online and paperless and take a few minutes to complete Once you are done with that, you can start investing in HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth as SIP or lumpsum as per your investment objective and risk tolerance

What kind of returns does HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth provide?

The HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth has been there from 01 Jan 2013 and the average annual returns provided by this fund is 4.72% since its inception.

How much expense ratio is charged by HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth?

The term Expense Ratio used for HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan 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 HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth is 0.21% as of 24 Sep 2025...

What is the AUM of HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth?

The AUM, short for Assets Under Management of HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth is ₹367.13Cr as of 24 Sep 2025.

How to Redeem HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth?

If you want to sell your HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan 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.

Can I invest in SIP and Lump Sum of HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth?

You can select either SIP or Lumpsum investment of HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth based on your investment objective and risk tolerance.

What is the NAV of HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth?

The NAV of HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth is ₹28.86 as of 08 May 2018.

What is the PE and PB ratio of HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan Growth?

The PE ratio ratio of HDFC Gilt Short term Direct Plan 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).

Name	Sector	Instrument	Assets
GOI	Sovereign	GOI Sec	17.92%
GOI	Sovereign	CGL	11.90%
GOI	Sovereign	CGL	11.66%
GOI	Sovereign	GOI Sec	10.50%
GOI	Sovereign	CGL	6.86%
GOI	Sovereign	CGL	5.98%
GOI	Sovereign	CGL	5.93%
GOI	Sovereign	GOI Sec	2.18%
Gujarat State	Others	SDL	1.20%
GOI	Sovereign	CGL	0.59%
Punjab State	Others	SDL	0.07%
GOI	Sovereign	CGL	0.00%

Min. for 1st investment	Not Supported
Min. for 2nd investment onwards	Not Supported

	1Y	3Y	5Y	All
Fund returns	4.7%	7.9%	7.7%	NA
Category average	5.4%	7.2%	5.3%	NA
Rank with in category	NA	NA	NA	NA

Debt, Gilt funds	Rating	1Y	3Y	Fund Size(Cr)
ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund Direct Plan Growth	5	7.8%	8.4%	8,550.70
Baroda BNP Paribas Gilt Fund Direct Growth	5	6.6%	8.2%	1,345.56
SBI Magnum Gilt Fund Direct Growth	4	5.4%	8.1%	11,322.01
HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Growth	4	5.9%	7.8%	2,939.64
Franklin India Government Securities Fund Direct Growth	4	6.0%	6.7%	149.23

Rank (total assets)	#2 in India
Total AUM	₹8,75,194.43Cr

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