UTI SHORT DURATION FUND

(Erstwhile UTI Short Term Income Fund)
An open ended short term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of portfolio is between 1 year and 3 years. (Please refer to page no.78 of SID on which the concept of Macaulay duration has been explained). Relatively High interest rate risk and Moderate credit risk. | Data as on 31 July 2026


Investment Objective
The investment objective of the scheme is to generate reasonable income, with low risk and high level of liquidity from a portfolio of debt & money market instruments.
However there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved. The Scheme does not guarantee / indicate any returns.
Date of inception/allotment
23rd June, 2003
Fund Manager
Mr. Anurag Mittal, Bcom, MSc, CA Managing the scheme since July 2026
Total Exp: 15 Yrs
Fund AUM/Folio as on 31st July, 2026
Fund Size Monthly Average : 2,091.32 Crore
Closing AUM : 2,039.08 Crore
No. of Folios : 10,859
High/Low NAV in the month
High Growth Option : 33.6309
Low Growth Option : 33.4979
Month-end Total Expense Ratio (%)*
Regular : 0.84
Direct : 0.41
*For detailed YTD Total Expense Ratio refer to Click Here
Minimum Investment Amount
Minimum initial investment under Growth option is Rs.500/- and in multiples of Re.1/-.& under IDCW option is Rs.20,000/- and in multiples of Re.1/-
Plans/Options (Regular / Direct)
Growth Option
Monthly IDCW Option/ Quarterly IDCW Option/ Half Yearly IDCW Option/Annual IDCW Option/ Flexi IDCW Option with payout & reinvestment facilities
Portfolio Parameters
Weighted Average Maturity : 2.92 Yrs
Yield to Maturity* : 7.50%
Modified Duration : 2.25 Yrs
Macaulay Duration : 2.39 Yrs
Securitised Debt Average Maturity
First Business Receivable Trust
: 5.82 Yrs
*Annualized Portfolio YTM – Yields of all securities are annualized
Load Structure
Entry Load : Nil
Exit Load : Nil
NAV per unit as on 31st July, 2026
Regular Growth Option 33.6309
Regular IDCW Option 12.0031
Direct Growth Option 35.9581
Direct IDCW Option 10.6791
Benchmark Index
CRISIL Short Duration Debt A-II Index
UTI Short Duration Fund - IDCW Declared
Year
IDCW 
Rs. Per unt
NAV
(Cum Div)
Face Value
(per unit)
NAV Date
Record Date
2017 1.50% 0.15 12.3826 10 19-12-2017 26-12-2017
2018 1.50% 0.15 12.3556 10 19-03-2018 26-03-2018
2018 0.30% 0.03 12.3207 10 19-06-2018 26-06-2018
2018 1.00% 0.10 12.4819 10 18-09-2018 25-09-2018
2018 1.20% 0.12 12.6444 10 19-12-2018 26-12-2018
2019 2.00% 0.20 12.7240 10 18-03-2019 25-03-2019
2020 1.50% 0.15 12.5178 10 17-06-2020 24-06-2020
2020 1.50% 0.15 12.6397 10 16-09-2020 23-09-2020
2020 1.50% 0.15 12.7588 10 14-12-2020 21-12-2020
2021 0.75% 0.08 12.6723 10 16-06-2021 23-06-2021
2021 1.25% 0.13 12.7771 10 15-09-2021 22-09-2021
2021 1.00% 0.10 13.3287 10 16-12-2021 23-12-2021
2022 1.00% 0.10 13.3034 10 15-03-2022 22-03-2022
2026 4.25% 0.42 13.7258 10 06-03-2026 12-03-2026

The scheme IDCW details under regular plan.
Disclaimer: Pursuant to payment of Dividend/Bonus, the Nav of the income distribution cum capital withdrawal options of the schemes would fall to the extent of payout and statutory levy (if applicable)

Portfolio
% of Nav
Rating
Govt Securities    
07.18% GSEC MAT -14/08/2033  2.52 SOV
06.94% GSEC Mat- 11/05/2036  2.47 SOV
6.28% GSEC MAT- 14/07/2032  2.42 SOV
7.54% MAHARASHTRA SGS Mat - 04/02/2037  1.23 SOV
7.57% UTTARPRADESH SGS Mat - 04/02/2036  1.23 SOV
06.48% GSEC Mat- 06/10/2035  1.20 SOV
7.47% KARNATAKA SGS Mat - 25/08/2036  0.55 SOV
07.72% BIHAR SGS Mat - 25/02/2041  0.49 SOV
6.79% GOVT BONDS - 07/10/2034  0.49 SOV
NCDs  
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development  8.59 CRISIL AAA
Export Import Bank Of India  8.58 CRISIL AAA
Small Industries Development Bank Of India  8.58 CRISIL AAA
Lic Housing Finance Ltd.  6.20 CRISIL AAA
REC Ltd  4.97 CRISIL AAA
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd.  4.89 CRISIL AAA
Vedanta Ltd  4.85 CRISIL AA+
Piramal Finance Ltd  4.67 CARE AA+
360 One Prime Ltd  4.40 ICRA AA
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd  3.69 CRISIL AAA
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd  3.66 CRISIL AAA
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.  2.48 CRISIL AAA
National Housing Bank  2.46 CRISIL AAA
Bharti Telecom Ltd.  2.19 CRISIL AAA
Summit Digitel Infrastructure Ltd  1.23 CRISIL AAA
Bajaj Finance Ltd.  1.21 CRISIL AAA
Securitised Debt    
Siddhivinayak Securitisation Trust  2.41 CRISIL AAA(SO)
India Universal Trust Al1  1.70 IND AAA(SO)
CP / CDs    
Axis Bank Ltd.  2.39 CRISIL A1+
Indus Ind Bank Ltd.  2.39 CRISIL A1+
Corporate Debt Market Development Fund    
Corporate Debt Market Devt Fund - A2 Units  0.45  
Net Current assets 5.38  
Total 100.00  
Fund Performance Vs Benchmark (CAGR) as on 31st July, 2026 Growth of 10000
Period
NAV Growth (%)
CRISIL Short Duration Debt A-II Index (%)
CRISIL 10 Year Gilt Index (%)
NAV Growth 
()
CRISIL Short Duration Debt A-II Index ()
CRISIL 10 Year Gilt Index ()
1 Y 5.09 5.56 2.27 10,509 10,556 10,227
3 Y 7.02 7.28 6.78 12,260 12,349 12,177
5 Y 7.07 6.24 5.34 14,074 13,537 12,973
5 Y 5.97 6.93 5.92 17,864 19,550 17,779
SI* 7.30 7.36 5.90 33,605 33,929 26,809

Past performance may or may not be sustained in future. Different plans have a different expense structure. The performance details provided herein are of regular plan growth option. Date of allotment in the scheme/plan has been considered for inception date. Returns less than 1 year are Simple Annualized and returns greater than 1 year period are Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR). The Scheme is managed by the Fund Manager Mr. Anurag Mittal since July 2026. Period for which scheme’s performance has been provided is computed based on the last day of the month-end preceding the date of advertisement. In case, the start/end date of the concerned period is a non-business day, the NAV of the previous date is considered for computation of returns. Load is not taken into consideration for computation of performance.

Period
Investment Amount ()
Fund Value
()
CRISIL Short Duration Debt A-II Index ()
CRISIL 10 Year
Gilt Index
()
Yield (%) Fund
Yield (%)
CRISIL Short Duration Debt A-II Index
Yield (%)
CRISIL 10 Year
Gilt Index
1 Y 1,20,000 1,23,717 1,23,882 1,22,592 5.82 6.08 4.05
3 Y 3,60,000 3,98,323 4,00,201 3,93,081 6.69 7.01 5.80
5 Y 6,00,000 7,11,175 7,13,920 7,02,072 6.74 6.89 6.23
7 Y 8,40,000 10,73,044 10,60,885 10,27,302 6.89 6.57 5.67
10 Y 12,00,000 16,56,187 16,97,076 16,20,422 6.28 6.74 5.86
15 Y 18,00,000 30,21,335 31,81,795 29,58,852 6.57 7.20 6.32
SI 21,20,000 40,39,752 42,33,936 38,20,836 6.85 7.33 6.29

Note: Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) returns are worked out assuming investment of 10,000/- every month at NAV per unit of the scheme as on the first working day for the respective time periods. The loads have not been taken into account. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.

* Debt instrument shall be deemed to include securitised debt (Excluding foreign securitised debt) and investment in securitised debts may be upto 50% of debt and money market instrument.

This product is suitable for investors who are seeking*:

  • Reasonable with low risk and high level of liquidity over short-term
  • Investment in Debt & Money Market instruments
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*Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them.