Should I invest in Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund?

We don't give personal investment advice. Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct 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.

Kotak

Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth

Latest NAV

₹13.5078

As of

17 Jul 2026

1,066 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	+0.07%	+0.21%	-0.15	143 / 353	Q2
1W	+0.12%	-0.05%	+0.17	129 / 353	Q2
2W	+0.17%	+0.24%	-0.07	203 / 353	Q3
1M	+1.14%	+0.78%	+0.36	128 / 353	Q2
3M	+2.74%	+2.20%	+0.53	92 / 350	Q2
6M	+4.09%	+1.36%	+2.73	79 / 336	Q1
YTD	+4.02%	+0.54%	+3.48	40 / 333	Q1
1Y	+4.70%	+2.69%	+2.01	150 / 318	Q2
2Y	+7.48%	+3.33%	+4.15	42 / 213	Q1
3Y	+7.57%	+10.79%	-3.22	102 / 172	Q3
4Y	+8.04%	+13.23%	-5.19	66 / 84	Q4
5Y	—	—	—	—	—
7Y	—	—	—	—	—
10Y	—	—	—	—	—
Inception	+7.00%	+7.52%	-0.52	225 / 353	Q3

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	+4.02%	+0.51%	+3.50	38 / 331
2025	+6.61%	+6.05%	+0.56	172 / 260
2024	+10.31%	+14.12%	-3.81	76 / 180
2023	+7.08%	+21.09%	-14.01	109 / 130
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

+7.99%

42 windows

min 1.4% · max 12.5%

100% positive

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

3-Year rolling

+8.13%

18 windows

min 6.6% · max 9.6%

100% positive

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

5-Year rolling

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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

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Today's value

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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

2.82%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

0.31

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

0.89

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-2.53%

Aug 2025 → Sep 2025

% positive months

80.6%

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 - Direct Growth Plan	HDFC	₹10.8590	17 Jul 2026
Nippon India CRISIL - IBX AAA Financial Services - Dec 2026 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option	Nippon India	₹11.3511	17 Jul 2026
SBI \|CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - June 2036 Fund - Direct Plan - Growth	SBI	₹13.5661	17 Jul 2026
ICICI Prudential CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth	ICICI Prudential	₹10.9659	17 Jul 2026
BANDHAN CRISIL IBX 90:10 SDL PLUS GILT - NOV 2026 INDEX FUND - DIRECT GROWTH	Bandhan	₹12.9697	17 Jul 2026
Aditya Birla Sun Life Crisil IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL Apr 2028 Index Fund-Direct Growth	Aditya Birla Sun Life	₹13.2904	17 Jul 2026
Mirae Asset CRISIL IBX Gilt Index - April 2033 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth	Mirae Asset	₹13.4884	17 Jul 2026
Kotak CRISIL - IBX AAA Bond Financial Services Index Dec 2026 Fund - Direct - Growth	Kotak	₹11.0777	17 Jul 2026
Edelweiss CRISIL IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL April 2037 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth	Edelweiss	₹13.5206	17 Jul 2026
DSP CRISIL-IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL - April 2033 Index Fund - Direct - Growth	DSP	₹13.1078	17 Jul 2026

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
17 Jul 2026	₹13.5078
16 Jul 2026	₹13.4990
15 Jul 2026	₹13.4699
14 Jul 2026	₹13.4481
13 Jul 2026	₹13.4568
10 Jul 2026	₹13.4911
9 Jul 2026	₹13.4858
8 Jul 2026	₹13.4979
7 Jul 2026	₹13.5101
6 Jul 2026	₹13.4960

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 17 Jul 2026, the NAV of Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth is ₹13.5078. It's a Index Fund from Kotak, run as a Direct plan Growth option. NAVs update once per business day from the AMFI feed.

Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth has NAV history starting from 18 Feb 2022, a track record of about 4 years 5 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.

Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth is managed by Kotak. 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, Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth has delivered a absolute return of 4.70% — +2.01 pp ahead of the Index Fund category average of 2.69%. The fund ranks #150 of 318 in its category — the second (Q2) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth has delivered a CAGR of 7.57% — -3.22 pp behind the Index Fund category average of 10.79%. The fund ranks #102 of 172 in its category — the third (Q3) quartile.

Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct 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 Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth exactly 3 years ago would be worth approximately ₹124,473 today — a multiplier of 1.24×, based on the 3-year CAGR of 7.57%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹136,005.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth over the last 3 years — total invested ₹360,000 — would be worth ₹402,070 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 7.31%.

Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct 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 ₹402,070 — XIRR 7.31%.

On a 3-year basis, Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth ranks #102 out of 172 funds in the Index Fund category — that places it in the third quartile (Q3) — below the median. The category average return over the same window is 10.79%; this fund delivered 7.57%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth has experienced over the last 3-year window is 2.53% — its NAV fell from a high on 04 Aug 2025 to a low on 02 Sep 2025. 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, Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth averaged 8.13% (best 9.57%, worst 6.64%). 100% of rolling windows ended positive. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 0.31 — weak risk-adjusted performance.

In calendar year 2025, Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct Plan- Growth returned 6.61% — beating the Index Fund category average of 6.05% by 0.56 pp. It ranked #172 of 260 in its category that year.

Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct 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. Kotak Nifty SDL Apr 2032 Top 12 Equal Weight Index Fund-Direct 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.