Should I invest in BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND?

We don't give personal investment advice. BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH is suitable for an investor whose:understands what asset class this scheme actually invests in (check the factsheet)matches that asset class's volatility profile to their goal horizonCross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding.

Bandhan

BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH

Latest NAV

₹12.6587

As of

30 Apr 2026

858 NAV records on file

NAV history & peer comparison

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Returns matrix

Fund return alongside the category average and peer rank for every standard window. Returns under one year are absolute; one year and longer are compound annualised (CAGR).

Window	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank	Quartile
1D	+0.06%	+0.28%	-0.22	148 / 291	Q3
1W	+0.13%	-0.98%	+1.11	66 / 291	Q1
2W	+0.22%	+0.23%	-0.01	123 / 291	Q2
1M	+0.45%	-0.27%	+0.71	53 / 289	Q1
3M	+1.28%	+0.47%	+0.81	108 / 281	Q2
6M	+2.61%	-1.88%	+4.50	44 / 273	Q1
YTD	+1.67%	-2.01%	+3.68	82 / 275	Q2
1Y	+5.55%	+1.49%	+4.07	49 / 254	Q1
2Y	+6.65%	+3.75%	+2.90	62 / 159	Q2
3Y	+6.54%	+10.70%	-4.16	117 / 126	Q4
4Y	—	—	—	—	—
5Y	—	—	—	—	—
7Y	—	—	—	—	—
10Y	—	—	—	—	—
Inception	+6.92%	+5.52%	+1.40	142 / 291	Q2

Quartile legend: Q1 top 25% Q2 25-50% Q3 50-75% Q4 bottom 25%

Calendar-year returns

Full-year performance vs category average. Current year is partial (year-to-date).

Year	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank
2026 YTD	+1.67%	-2.06%	+3.73	80 / 273
2025	+6.57%	+5.14%	+1.43	127 / 211
2024	+7.13%	+13.66%	-6.53	135 / 136
2023	+6.99%	+20.09%	-13.10	71 / 94
2022	—	—	—	—

Rolling returns

Removes start-date bias by averaging CAGR over every overlapping N-year window in the fund's history. Higher average plus tight min/max plus high "% positive" = consistent.

1-Year rolling

+6.96%

31 windows

min 5.6% · max 8.0%

100% positive

Limited basis — fund is young, so this average may be skewed by which 1Y windows happen to be available.

3-Year rolling

+6.85%

7 windows

min 6.5% · max 7.1%

100% positive

Limited basis — fund is young, so this average may be skewed by which 3Y windows happen to be available.

5-Year rolling

—

Insufficient history

7-Year rolling

—

Insufficient history

SIP returns — historical "what if"

If you had invested every month in this fund over the chosen period, this is what your investment would be worth today.

Period

Total invested

₹ —

Today's value

₹ —

XIRR

Annualised

Wealth multiplier

Period	Total invested	Today's value	XIRR	Wealth multiplier

XIRR is the annualised internal rate of return on the SIP cash flow — invariant to the monthly amount. "Today's value" and "Total invested" scale linearly with the slider. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Excludes exit load and taxes.

Risk profile

Risk-adjusted return and volatility, computed from monthly NAV returns over the trailing 3-year and 5-year windows.

Std deviation

0.53%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

-0.22

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

—

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-0.15%

Oct 2023 → Oct 2023

% positive months

100.0%

Share of monthly returns > 0 over the 3-year window

Sharpe / Sortino use a risk-free rate of 6.5% (1-year T-bill proxy). Higher Sharpe = more return per unit of total risk; higher Sortino = more return per unit of downside risk.

Peers in Index Fund

Scheme	Fund house	NAV	As of
HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund - Regular Growth Plan	HDFC	₹10.7170	3 Jun 2026
Nippon India CRISIL - IBX AAA Financial Services - Dec 2026 Index Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	Nippon India	₹11.1921	3 Jun 2026
SBI CRISIL - IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	SBI	₹10.0571	3 Jun 2026
BANDHAN CRISIL IBX 90:10 SDL PLUS GILT - NOV 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR GROWTH	Bandhan	₹12.7599	3 Jun 2026
Aditya Birla Sun Life Crisil IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL Apr 2028 Index Fund-Regular Growth	Aditya Birla Sun Life	₹13.0246	3 Jun 2026
Mirae Asset CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - April 2033 Index Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	Mirae Asset	₹12.9896	3 Jun 2026
Kotak CRISIL - IBX AAA Bond Financial Services Index Dec 2026 Fund - Regular - Growth	Kotak	₹10.9305	3 Jun 2026
Edelweiss CRISIL IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL April 2037 Index Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	Edelweiss	₹13.0273	3 Jun 2026
DSP CRISIL-IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL - April 2033 Index Fund - Regular - Growth	DSP	₹12.6392	3 Jun 2026
HSBC CRISIL IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL Apr 2028 Index Fund - Regular - Growth	HSBC	₹12.9924	3 Jun 2026

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
30 Apr 2026	₹12.6587
29 Apr 2026	₹12.6516
28 Apr 2026	₹12.6500
27 Apr 2026	₹12.6484
24 Apr 2026	₹12.6436
23 Apr 2026	₹12.6420
22 Apr 2026	₹12.6404
21 Apr 2026	₹12.6388
20 Apr 2026	₹12.6372
17 Apr 2026	₹12.6326

Frequently asked questions

These answers are generated from this fund's live metrics — NAV, returns, peer rank, drawdown, SIP backtest. Numbers refresh nightly after AMFI's NAV feed lands.

As of 30 Apr 2026, the NAV of BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH is ₹12.6587. It's a Index Fund from Bandhan, run as a Regular plan Growth option. NAVs update once per business day from the AMFI feed.

BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH has NAV history starting from 21 Oct 2022, a track record of about 3 years 7 months. It's a relatively new scheme. With under 5 years of NAVs, peer comparison is the best yardstick — point-to-point returns can be skewed by entry timing.

BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH is managed by Bandhan. It's classified by AMFI under the 'Index Fund' SEBI category, which determines its peer set and tax treatment.

Over the trailing 1-year window, BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH has delivered a absolute return of 5.55% — +4.07 pp ahead of the Index Fund category average of 1.49%. The fund ranks #49 of 254 in its category — the top (Q1) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH has delivered a CAGR of 6.54% — -4.16 pp behind the Index Fund category average of 10.70%. The fund ranks #117 of 126 in its category — the bottom (Q4) quartile.

BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH doesn't have a complete 5-year window yet (we need at least 5 year of NAVs). Check the shorter-window returns above.

₹1 lakh invested in BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH exactly 3 years ago would be worth approximately ₹120,925 today — a multiplier of 1.21×, based on the 3-year CAGR of 6.54%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹135,665.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH over the last 3 years — total invested ₹360,000 — would be worth ₹396,734 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 6.41%.

BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH doesn't yet have 10 years of NAVs. Over the longest available window (3-year SIP), ₹10,000/month would have grown to ₹396,734 — XIRR 6.41%.

On a 3-year basis, BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH ranks #117 out of 126 funds in the Index Fund category — that places it in the bottom quartile (Q4) — material underperformance. The category average return over the same window is 10.70%; this fund delivered 6.54%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH has experienced over the last 3-year window is 0.15% — its NAV fell from a high on 05 Oct 2023 to a low on 06 Oct 2023. Drawdown is a useful gauge of how much short-term pain you'd have endured to capture the long-term return.

Across all 3-year rolling windows, BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH averaged 6.85% (best 7.09%, worst 6.54%). 100% of rolling windows ended positive. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.22 — negative risk-adjusted performance.

In calendar year 2025, BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH returned 6.57% — beating the Index Fund category average of 5.14% by 1.43 pp. It ranked #127 of 211 in its category that year.

BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH doesn't fit cleanly into the standard Equity/Debt buckets in our taxonomy. Tax treatment depends on actual asset allocation as disclosed by the AMC — check the factsheet or AMFI's classification table.

We don't give personal investment advice. BANDHAN CRISIL IBX GILT APRIL 2026 INDEX FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH is suitable for an investor whose:

understands what asset class this scheme actually invests in (check the factsheet)
matches that asset class's volatility profile to their goal horizon

Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding.

Educational content only — not investment advice. Tax rules summarised above reflect Budget 2024; consult a qualified adviser before transacting.