Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund · Best Ultra Short Duration Mutual Funds
This is the Direct plan of Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund — bought from the fund house, with no distributor commission in its expense ratio. Income is distributed, which is why this NAV sits below the growth plan of the same fund.
NAV history
Scorecard
Not ratedHow this is computed
Each verdict is computed from this fund's own metrics against its sub-category — the number behind it is shown, not a black-box rating. Not rated — too few comparable Debt funds (same plan and option) to rank against yet.
Not enough Ultra Short Duration Fund peers to rank yet
Volatility 0.4% (no category average yet)
0.2% expense (no category average yet)
100% of rolling 3Y windows were positive
Strengths & concerns
Generated from this fund's own numbers against its sub-category — each point names the figure behind it.
Strengths
- Consistent — positive in 100% of rolling 3-year windows
Concerns
No significant concerns identified.
Key Metrics
Scheme Info
DefinitionsPeriod returns (<1Y, absolute — not annualized)
DefinitionsAnnualized returns (≥1Y — CAGR)
DefinitionsAdvanced metrics — risk
Fund vs category average (Ultra Short Duration Fund)
| Period | Fund | Category avg. | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M abs | +0.48% | — | — |
| 3M abs | +1.58% | — | — |
| 6M abs | +3.73% | — | — |
| 1Y CAGR | +6.69% | — | — |
| 3Y CAGR | +7.41% | — | — |
| 5Y CAGR | +6.72% | — | — |
Category average across peers in Ultra Short Duration Fund, same plan and option, excluding this fund. Under-1-year figures are absolute; 1Y and beyond are annualised (CAGR).
Not sure what a figure means? The glossary explains every metric, and the methodology shows the formulas.
Backtest this fund
What a SIP or one-time investment would have grown to over this fund’s real NAV history.
60 monthly installments of ₹10,000 into Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund, valued at the latest NAV. XIRR annualizes for each installment’s timing.
Calendar-year returns
What the fund actually returned in each year, not the smoothed average.
| Year | Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026part | +5.17% | |
| 2025 | +7.41% | |
| 2024 | +7.93% | |
| 2023 | +7.33% | |
| 2022 | +4.86% | |
| 2021 | +3.69% | |
| 2020part | +0.91% |
January–December, from this fund's NAV history. Absolute return, not annualised. “part” marks a year the fund didn't run end to end — its first year, the current year so far, or one it stopped reporting in.
Taxation
Taxed as debtThis is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — every rupee of gain is added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate, whatever the holding period.
Your income-tax slab — no LTCG or indexation benefit
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Applies to capital gains on redemption. Excludes IDCW/dividend tax, STT, surcharge and cess, and pre-2018 equity grandfathering. For research only — consult a tax advisor before filing.
Asset allocation
As on 31 Aug 2026 · AMC disclosure- Debt89.00%
- Cash & Equivalents10.71%
- Other0.29%
AMC Profile
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund is the Indian arm of Mirae Asset, the South Korean manager, and has operated here since 2008. Its growth came largely from a small number of large equity schemes rather than a wide line-up.
Fund Managers
BBBasant BafnaManaging since 16 Jan 2023
Senior Fund Manager
CFA, FRM, MBA (Finance), B Com (Hons), Certified Treasury Professional, Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers, Clearedall three levels of Company Secretary
Mr. Basant Bafna has over 14 years of experience in the banking industry. Prior to this assignment, Mr. Basant Bafna worked as Chief Dealer and Assistant General Manager with Export-Import Bank of India. The
Fund manager, benchmark and dealing terms from this scheme's SEBI-filed Scheme Information Document on AMFI. Each manager's qualifications and role are reconciled across every filing this fund house makes for them, including its Statement of Additional Information. Total AUM via AMFI.
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Returns and risk are computed from NAV history and may differ slightly from other portals due to methodology (rolling vs point-to-point, dividend treatment). For research only — not investment advice.
About Ultra Short Duration funds
Ultra short duration funds run a Macaulay duration of 3 to 6 months. That is a step out from a liquid fund — slightly more interest-rate sensitivity in exchange for slightly more yield, for money you need in months rather than days.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund?
As of 05 Oct 2026, the NAV of Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund is ₹1,436.10 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.
What returns has Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund delivered?
Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund has returned +6.69% over 1 year, +7.41% per year over 3 years, +6.72% per year over 5 years and +6.22% per year since inception. Figures beyond one year are annualised (CAGR) and are computed from AMFI NAV history, so they may differ slightly from other portals.
What is the expense ratio of Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund?
Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund charges an expense ratio of 0.22% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.
What are the top holdings of Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund?
Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund's largest holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd. (MD 14/12/2026) (6.7%), Punjab National Bank (MD 10/02/2027) (5.9%), 8.55% Motilal Oswal Home Finance Ltd. (MD 07/01/2027) (3.6%), National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (MD 26/02/2027) (3.5%) and 7.64% REC Ltd. (MD 30/04/2027) (2.7%). Holdings are disclosed monthly and change over time.
How risky is Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund?
Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund is rated low on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 0.4% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -0.2%. Higher volatility means the NAV swings more; the drawdown shows how far it has fallen from a peak historically.
What is the benchmark of Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund?
Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund is benchmarked against the NIFTY Ultra Short Duration Debt Index A-I. Its alpha and beta on this page are measured against that index.
Who manages Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund?
Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund is managed by Basant Bafna at Mirae Asset.
How is Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund taxed?
Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — capital gains are added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate regardless of how long you held the units.