Nippon India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Nippon India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

+9.56%
3Y annualised
+0.18% 1D
1M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
All
NAV: 20 Mar '26
₹17.86
Min. for SIP
₹100
Fund size
₹929.26 Cr
Expense ratio
0.49%

Return calculator

Monthly investment
₹5,000
Over the pastTotal investmentWould've becomeHistoric returnsReturns
1 year₹60,000₹60,452
+0.75%
3 years₹1,80,000₹1,96,030
+8.91%
5 years₹3,00,000₹3,59,028
+19.68%
10 years₹6,00,000₹8,09,449
+34.91%

Holdings (99)

NameSectorInstrumentsAssets
ICICI Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity8.46%
HDFC Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity5.79%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.AutomobileEquity5.28%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.ConstructionEquity4.78%
Reliance Industries Ltd.EnergyEquity4.61%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity4.10%
GOISovereignGOI Sec3.92%
Eternal Ltd.ServicesEquity3.61%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.CommunicationEquity2.94%
Axis Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity2.86%
GOISovereignGOI Sec2.79%
Grasim Industries Ltd.ConstructionEquity2.41%
State Bank of IndiaFinancialEquity1.80%
Lupin Ltd.HealthcareEquity1.71%
GOISovereignGOI Sec1.67%
NTPC Ltd.EnergyEquity1.48%
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd.InsuranceEquity1.42%
ITC Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity1.38%
Tata Steel Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity1.37%
Infosys Ltd.TechnologyEquity1.33%
GOISovereignGOI Sec1.13%
GOISovereignGOI Sec1.12%
GOISovereignGOI Sec1.11%
Godrej Housing Finance Ltd.FinancialNCD1.09%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentFinancialBonds1.09%
Kotak Mahindra Investments Ltd.FinancialNCD1.08%
REC Ltd.FinancialBonds1.06%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.97%
Tata Motors Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.91%
Vedanta Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.89%
Bajaj Auto Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.80%
Cummins India Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.74%
Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.EnergyEquity0.72%
Titan Company Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity0.71%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.64%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.64%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.FinancialEquity0.62%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.FinancialDebenture0.56%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.FinancialDebenture0.55%
Truhome Finance Ltd.FinancialNCD0.55%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.FinancialNCD0.55%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.FinancialDebenture0.55%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.FinancialDebenture0.54%
REC Ltd.FinancialDebenture0.54%
Vedanta Ltd.Metals & MiningDebenture0.54%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentFinancialDebenture0.54%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.FinancialBonds/Deb0.54%
Rajasthan StateOthersSDL0.54%
Adani Power Ltd.EnergyDebenture0.54%
Jindal Steel Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.53%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd.InsuranceEquity0.46%
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity0.43%
Max Financial Services Ltd.FinancialEquity0.39%
Eicher Motors Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.39%
ITC Hotels Ltd.ServicesEquity0.37%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.37%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.33%
HCL Technologies Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.30%
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.21%
DLF Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.21%
Coal India Ltd.EnergyEquity0.21%
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.EnergyEquity0.20%
JSW Steel Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.18%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.14%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.14%
Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd.OthersDebenture0.11%
Ambuja Cements Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.07%
Varun Beverages Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.05%
Bank Of BarodaFinancialEquity0.01%
Kwality Wall's (India) Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.00%
Bank Of BarodaFinancialFutures-0.01%
Varun Beverages Ltd.Consumer StaplesFutures-0.05%
Ambuja Cements Ltd.ConstructionFutures-0.07%
NTPC Ltd.EnergyFutures-0.09%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.Capital GoodsFutures-0.11%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.TechnologyFutures-0.13%
State Bank of IndiaFinancialFutures-0.17%
JSW Steel Ltd.Metals & MiningFutures-0.18%
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.EnergyFutures-0.20%
DLF Ltd.ConstructionFutures-0.22%
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.Capital GoodsFutures-0.22%
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.FinancialFutures-0.43%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.HealthcareFutures-0.45%
ITC Ltd.Consumer StaplesFutures-0.71%
Titan Company Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryFutures-0.71%
Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.EnergyFutures-0.73%
Tata Steel Ltd.Metals & MiningFutures-1.38%
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd.InsuranceFutures-1.43%
Lupin Ltd.HealthcareFutures-1.71%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.CommunicationFutures-1.94%
Axis Bank Ltd.FinancialFutures-1.97%
Grasim Industries Ltd.ConstructionFutures-2.00%
Reliance Industries Ltd.EnergyFutures-2.70%
Eternal Ltd.ServicesFutures-3.12%
HDFC Bank Ltd.FinancialFutures-3.50%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.ConstructionFutures-3.74%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.FinancialFutures-4.13%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.AutomobileFutures-4.20%
ICICI Bank Ltd.FinancialFutures-5.98%
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Minimum investments

Min. for 1st investment
₹5,000
Min. for 2nd investment
₹1,000
Min. for SIP
₹100

Returns and rankings

Annualised returns
Absolute returns
Name3Y5Y10YAll
Fund returns+9.6%+8.0%+5.9%+5.5%
Category average (Hybrid Equity Savings)+9.9%+9.1%+8.4%--
Rank (Hybrid Equity Savings)161611--

Exit load, stamp duty and tax

Exit load

Exit load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 15 days.

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

DS
Dhrumil Shah
Feb 2026 - Present
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Education
Mr. Shah is B.com and C.A
Experience
Prior to joining Nippon India Mutual Fund, he has worked with Birla Sun Life Insurance as AVP Investments, Equity Fund Management and Research and ASK investment Managers as Portfolio Manager, Equity Fund Management and Research.

KD
Kinjal Desai
May 2018 - Present
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Education
Ms. Desai has done B.A (Economics), MSc. (Economics) and has cleared CFA Level 1
Experience
She has been working with Nippon India Mutual Fund since year, 2012
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HV
Herin Visaria
Mar 2025 - Present
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Education
Mr. Herin has done B.com from Mumbai University
Experience
Prior to joining Nippon Mutual Fund, he has worked with Motilal Oswal MF, Motilal Oswal Securities Limited in Institutional Derivatives Research from Jan 2008 to Nov 2013, Religare Capital Markets Ltd in Institutional Derivatives Dealing from Dec 2013 to Aug 2017 & with Bank of Baroda Capital Markets Ltd. in Institutional Sales Trading from Sep 2017 to Mar 2018.

AS
Amber Singhania
Mar 2026 - Present
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Education
MMS Finance (Mumbai University)
Experience
Prior to joining the Nippon India AMC, he was associated with Asian Markets Securities Pvt. Ltd.
Also manages these schemes

About Nippon India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Nippon India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is a Hybrid Mutual Fund Scheme launched by Nippon India Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 30 Jun 1995. Dhrumil Shah is the Current Fund Manager of Nippon India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹7,41,774 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 20 Mar 2026 is ₹17.86. The Nippon India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is rated Moderate risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹100. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹5,000. Exit load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 15 days. ;

Investment Objective

The scheme seeks to generate income and capital appreciation by investing in arbitrage opportunities & pure equity investments along with investments in debt securities & money market instruments.
Fund benchmarkNIFTY Equity Savings Total Return Index

Fund house

Rank (total assets)#4 in India
Total AUM₹7,41,773.84 Cr
Date of Incorporation30 Jun 1995
Phone+91 022 6808 7000
E-mail--
Launch Date30 Jun 1995
Address30th Floor, One Lodha PlaceSenapati Bapat Marg, Lower ParelMumbai Mumbai 400013
CustodianDeutsche Bank
Registrar & Transfer AgentKFin Tech
AddressKarvy House, No. 46, 8-2-609/K, Avenue 4, Street No.1 Banjara Hills,