Should I invest in UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM?

We don't give personal investment advice. UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH is suitable for an investor whose:time horizon matches the fund's modified duration — short-duration funds for 1-3 year goals, long-duration for 7+ yearsprimary goal is capital preservation or steady accrual, not high growthtax slab is moderate — high-slab investors should evaluate post-tax yield against tax-free alternatives (PPF, tax-free bonds)Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 3.3%. 5-year CAGR: 5.51%.

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UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH

Latest NAV

₹64.8347

As of

3 Jun 2026

4,875 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	+0.01%	+0.05%	-0.04	40 / 50	Q4
1W	+0.04%	+0.10%	-0.05	41 / 50	Q4
2W	+0.21%	+0.33%	-0.12	35 / 50	Q3
1M	+0.06%	+0.17%	-0.11	27 / 50	Q3
3M	+0.81%	-0.05%	+0.86	10 / 49	Q1
6M	+2.25%	+0.58%	+1.67	8 / 48	Q1
YTD	+2.14%	+0.44%	+1.70	6 / 48	Q1
1Y	+1.83%	-0.07%	+1.90	12 / 48	Q1
2Y	+5.75%	+3.72%	+2.03	13 / 47	Q2
3Y	+6.32%	+4.38%	+1.94	12 / 46	Q2
4Y	+6.60%	+4.72%	+1.89	16 / 44	Q2
5Y	+5.51%	+3.72%	+1.79	11 / 42	Q2
7Y	+6.41%	+4.46%	+1.95	12 / 42	Q2
10Y	+7.32%	+4.82%	+2.50	10 / 42	Q1
Inception	+7.70%	+5.09%	+2.61	9 / 50	Q1

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	+2.14%	+0.03%	+2.11	5 / 35
2025	+5.25%	+3.16%	+2.08	8 / 37
2024	+9.06%	+7.11%	+1.94	12 / 37
2023	+6.53%	+5.56%	+0.97	22 / 37
2022	+2.95%	+1.37%	+1.58	8 / 37
2021	+2.23%	+1.03%	+1.20	11 / 37
2020	+10.08%	+8.25%	+1.83	20 / 37
2019	+12.06%	+8.56%	+3.51	9 / 37
2018	+6.23%	+3.47%	+2.76	11 / 47
2017	+3.02%	+0.07%	+2.95	10 / 47
2016	+15.34%	+11.27%	+4.07	15 / 46

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

+8.04%

234 windows

min -8.8% · max 35.5%

98% positive

3-Year rolling

+7.97%

210 windows

min 1.0% · max 13.9%

100% positive

5-Year rolling

+8.08%

185 windows

min 4.3% · max 11.7%

100% positive

7-Year rolling

+8.36%

161 windows

min 6.0% · max 10.5%

100% positive

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

3.35%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

-0.09

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

-0.19

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-3.30%

May 2025 → Aug 2025

% positive months

75.0%

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 Gilt Fund

Scheme	Fund house	NAV	As of
HDFC Gilt Fund-Long Term-Dividend	HDFC	₹12.0577	3 Jun 2026
SBI MGLT- DIVIDEND - PF (Fixed Period - 1 Yr) Option	SBI	₹20.7036	3 Jun 2026
ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund-Investment-Dividend	ICICI Prudential	₹17.1914	3 Jun 2026
Templeton India Govt.Sec. Fund-Long Term Plan - Dividend	Franklin Templeton	₹10.6205	3 Jun 2026
Kotak Gilt-Investment Provident Fund and Trust-Dividend	Kotak Mahindra	₹11.6326	3 Jun 2026
DSP BlackRock Government Securities Fund - Dividend	DSP BlackRock	₹12.3761	3 Jun 2026
BARODA PIONEER GILT FUND-Dividend Plan	Baroda Pioneer	₹25.4008	3 Jun 2026
Canara Robeco Gilt PGS-Growth Plan	Canara Robeco	₹75.5222	3 Jun 2026
UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM PF-DIVIDEND	UTI	₹26.5331	3 Jun 2026
PGIM India Gilt Fund - Quarterly Dividend	PGIM India	₹13.2250	3 Jun 2026

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
3 Jun 2026	₹64.8347
2 Jun 2026	₹64.8421
1 Jun 2026	₹64.8367
29 May 2026	₹64.8256
27 May 2026	₹64.8013
26 May 2026	₹64.8154
25 May 2026	₹64.8130
22 May 2026	₹64.6976
21 May 2026	₹64.6783
20 May 2026	₹64.7088

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 03 Jun 2026, the NAV of UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH is ₹64.8347. It's a Gilt Fund from UTI, run as a Unknown plan IDCW (dividend) option. NAVs update once per business day from the AMFI feed.

UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH has NAV history starting from 03 Apr 2006, a track record of about 20 years 2 months. Long-tenured funds like this have weathered multiple market cycles — the 2008 crash, 2013 taper tantrum, 2020 COVID drawdown — which makes their returns more credible than a 3-year track record alone.

UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH is managed by UTI. It's classified by AMFI under the 'Gilt Fund' SEBI category, which determines its peer set and tax treatment.

Over the trailing 1-year window, UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH has delivered a absolute return of 1.83% — +1.9 pp ahead of the Gilt Fund category average of -0.07%. The fund ranks #12 of 48 in its category — the top (Q1) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH has delivered a CAGR of 6.32% — +1.94 pp ahead of the Gilt Fund category average of 4.38%. The fund ranks #12 of 46 in its category — the second (Q2) quartile.

Over the trailing 5-year window, UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH has delivered a CAGR of 5.51% — +1.79 pp ahead of the Gilt Fund category average of 3.72%. The fund ranks #11 of 42 in its category — the second (Q2) quartile.

₹1 lakh invested in UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH exactly 10 years ago would be worth approximately ₹202,604 today — a multiplier of 2.03×, based on the 10-year CAGR of 7.32%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹160,073.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH over the last 5 years — total invested ₹600,000 — would be worth ₹698,963 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 6.04%.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP for 10 years in UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH = ₹1,200,000 invested. It would currently be worth ₹1,656,759 (multiplier 1.38×). XIRR: 6.28%. Long-horizon SIP results matter more than point-to-point returns because they smooth out entry timing.

On a 5-year basis, UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH ranks #11 out of 42 funds in the Gilt Fund category — that places it in the second quartile (Q2) — above the median. The category average return over the same window is 3.72%; this fund delivered 5.51%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH has experienced over the last 5-year window is 3.30% — its NAV fell from a high on 28 May 2025 to a low on 26 Aug 2025. Drawdown is a useful gauge of how much short-term pain you'd have endured to capture the long-term return.

Across all 5-year rolling windows, UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH averaged 8.08% (best 11.67%, worst 4.29%). 100% of rolling windows ended positive. The 5-year Sharpe ratio is -0.38 — negative risk-adjusted performance.

In calendar year 2025, UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH returned 5.25% — beating the Gilt Fund category average of 3.16% by 2.08 pp. It ranked #8 of 37 in its category that year.

UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH is classified as a Debt fund. For units acquired on or after 1 April 2023, all gains are taxed at your income-tax slab rate regardless of holding period — there's no LTCG concession or indexation. For pre-April-2023 units, the old rules with indexation still apply on long-term gains.

We don't give personal investment advice. UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH is suitable for an investor whose:

time horizon matches the fund's modified duration — short-duration funds for 1-3 year goals, long-duration for 7+ years
primary goal is capital preservation or steady accrual, not high growth
tax slab is moderate — high-slab investors should evaluate post-tax yield against tax-free alternatives (PPF, tax-free bonds)

Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 3.3%. 5-year CAGR: 5.51%.

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

UTI - GILT ADVANTAGE-LONG TERM-GROWTH

NAV history & peer comparison

Returns matrix

Calendar-year returns

Rolling returns

SIP returns — historical "what if"

Risk profile

Peers in Gilt Fund

Recent NAVs

Frequently asked questions

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