AMC
Sundaram Mutual Fund
Category
Short Term Fund
ISIN
INF173K01GP0

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund)

₹51.3170

+₹0.0217 (+0.04%)

NAV · Direct · Growth ·

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund)'s Direct Growth NAV was ₹51.3170 on 19 Oct 2026, up 0.04% on the day. Its 3-year return is 7.37% a year.

52-week NAV range0.1% below high
₹48.9706₹51.3840
Expense ratio
0.28%
Fund size
₹188.15 Cr
Min. investment
₹5,000

Between 20 Oct 2025 and 19 Oct 2026, the NAV ranged from ₹48.9706 to ₹51.3840.

Direct · Growth plan. 3Y, 5Y and since-launch returns are annualised; since launch is absolute until the fund is a year old. Longer ranges appear once the fund has that much history.

Fund details

Expense ratio
0.28% (Direct)
Exit load
nil
Riskometer
Low to moderate
Benchmark
Nifty Short Duration Debt Index A-II
Launched
26 Aug 2002
Fund managers
Ronak Shah, Sandeep Agarwal, Kumaresh Ramakrishnan

Fund size, expense ratio and minimums as of 1 Oct 2026.

All plans

PlanISINNAV1 dayExpense ratio1 year
Direct · GrowthINF173K01GP0₹51.3170+0.04%0.28%+4.83%
Regular · GrowthINF173K01BA3₹47.1007+0.04%—+4.31%
Regular · IDCWINF173K01BB1₹13.0418+0.04%—+0.19%
Regular · IDCWINF173K01GQ8₹13.1997+0.04%0.28%+0.69%

All plans hold the same portfolio. They differ in expense ratio (Direct plans pay no distributor commission) and in how gains are handled (Growth reinvests, IDCW pays out).

About this fund

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) is an open-ended mutual fund from Sundaram Mutual Fund, in the Short Term Fund category. It began on 26 Aug 2002. It is benchmarked to the Nifty Short Duration Debt Index A-II. The fund manages ₹188.15 Cr across its plans as of 1 Oct 2026. The Direct · Growth plan has an expense ratio of 0.28%. The minimum first investment is ₹5,000, and SIPs are available.

FAQs

What is the NAV of Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund)?

The NAV of Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) (Direct · Growth) was ₹51.3170 on 19 Oct 2026, up 0.04% from the previous NAV.

What plans does Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) have?

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) has 4 plans: Direct · Growth; Regular · Growth; Regular · IDCW; Regular · IDCW.

What is the expense ratio of Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund)?

The Direct · Growth plan of Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) has an expense ratio of 0.28%.

What is the fund size (AUM) of Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund)?

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) manages ₹188.15 Cr across all plans as of 1 Oct 2026.

What returns has Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) delivered?

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) returned +4.83% over 1Y, +7.37% a year over 3Y. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

What is the exit load of Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund)?

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund): nil.

What is the minimum investment and SIP amount for Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund)?

The minimum first investment in Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) is ₹5,000, and ₹500 after that. SIPs are available (SIP available Weekly (Rs.1000), Monthly (Rs.100), and Quarterly (Rs.750). Minimum six installments required. Any date from 1st to 31st or any working day for weekly.).

How risky is Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund)?

Sundaram Short Duration Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Short Term Debt Fund) is rated "low to moderate risk" on SEBI's riskometer.

For information only. Not investment advice or a research report. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully.

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