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Axis Short Term Fund
NAV, returns, holdings and category rank. Updated 6 Nov 2026.
Axis Short Term Fund is a Short Duration fund from Axis. Over the last three years its regular plan returned +7.2% a year, #1 of 21 Short Duration debt funds on that measure.
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From AMFI NAV history (via mfapi.in) and NSE's Nifty 50 month-end levels, price only. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future. A description of the past, not a rating or a recommendation.
| Plan | NAV | 1 year | 3 years a yr | 5 years a yr | 3Y rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | ₹33.2337 | +4.80% | +7.17% | +6.23% | #1 of 21 |
| Direct | ₹36.5153 | +5.36% | +7.73% | +6.85% | #1 of 23 |
1-year figures are absolute returns; 3 and 5-year figures are yearly compounded. Growth options, from AMFI's NAVs. Ranks compare the same plan within the category by past return; they are not a rating.
Other Short Duration debt funds
| Fund | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandhan Short Term Fund | +5.68% | +7.65% | +6.53% |
| HDFC Short Term Fund | +4.46% | +7.07% | +6.22% |
| JM Short Term Fund | +4.68% | +7.05% | — |
| Bank of India Short Term Fund | +4.29% | +7.04% | +10.34% |
| ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund | +4.91% | +7.02% | +6.45% |
| Nippon India Short Term Fund | +4.32% | +6.98% | +6.04% |
| Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund | +4.32% | +6.88% | +6.17% |
| Sundaram Short Term Fund | +4.53% | +6.80% | — |
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Questions
What is the NAV of Axis Short Term Fund?
The regular plan's NAV was ₹33.2337 on 6 Nov 2026. The direct plan's NAV was ₹36.5153 on 6 Nov 2026.
What returns has Axis Short Term Fund given?
Regular plan: +4.8% over 1 year, +7.2% a year over 3 years and +6.2% a year over 5 years, as of 6 Nov 2026. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
Should I choose the regular or the direct plan?
Both plans hold the same portfolio. The direct plan has a lower expense ratio; the regular plan is bought through a distributor, who is paid a commission and helps you choose, invest and keep track.