Previously Known As : Indiabulls Short Term Fund
Groww Short Duration Fund Datagrid
Category Short Duration Fund
BMSMONEY Rank 19
Rating
Growth Option 13-03-2026
NAV ₹2148.24(R) -0.04% ₹2478.32(D) -0.04%
Returns 1Y 3Y 5Y 7Y 10Y
Lumpsum Regular 6.53% 6.27% 4.96% 4.89% 5.61%
Direct 7.28% 7.33% 6.12% 6.07% 6.78%
Benchmark
SIP (XIRR) Regular 4.34% 6.26% 4.28% 4.55% 4.96%
Direct 5.09% 7.24% 5.31% 5.67% 6.12%
Ratio Sharpe Ratio Sortino Ratio Sterling Ratio Jensen's Alpha Treynor Ratio
0.67 0.37 0.65 -0.42% -0.81
Risk STD. Dev VaR 1Y95% Max DD Beta Semi Devi.
1.05% 0.0% 0.0% 0.58 0.67%
Fund AUM As on: 30/12/2025 134 Cr
Top Short Duration Fund
Fund Name Rank Rating
Icici Prudential Short Term Fund 1
Axis Short Duration Fund 2
Nippon India Short Duration Fund 3
Hdfc Short Term Debt Fund 4
Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund 5

NAV Date: 13-03-2026

Scheme Name NAV Rupee Change Percent Change
Groww Short Duration Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Regular Plan- Fortnightly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1016.82
-0.4000
-0.0400%
Groww Short Duration Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Direct Plan- Fortnightly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1016.94
-0.3800
-0.0400%
Groww Short Duration Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Regular Plan- Weekly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1017.08
-0.4000
-0.0400%
Groww Short Duration Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Direct Plan- Weekly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1017.27
-0.3800
-0.0400%
Groww Short Duration Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Direct Plan- Monthly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1017.33
-0.3800
-0.0400%
Groww Short Duration Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Regular Plan- Monthly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1023.34
-0.4000
-0.0400%
Groww Short Duration Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund )- Regular Plan - Growth Option 2148.24
-0.8500
-0.0400%
Groww Short Duration Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund) - Direct Plan - Growth Option 2478.32
-0.9300
-0.0400%

Review Date: 13-03-2026

Beginning of Analysis

Groww Short Duration Fund is the 18th ranked fund in the Short Duration Fund category. The category has total 21 funds. The Groww Short Duration Fund has shown a very poor past performence in Short Duration Fund. The fund has a Jensen Alpha of -0.42% which is lower than the category average of 0.15%, showing poor performance. The fund has a Sharpe Ratio of 0.67 which is lower than the category average of 1.4.
The past performance of the fund may or may not be sustained in the future. The review is not investment advice nor is it a recommendation to buy or sell funds. The ranking is based on proprietary methodology developed by bmsmoney. The methodology is based on the past performance of the funds and does not guarantee future performance.
Short Duration Mutual Funds are ideal for conservative investors seeking stable returns with lower interest rate risk. These funds invest in debt and money market instruments with a portfolio duration of 1 to 3 years, making them less sensitive to interest rate changes compared to long-duration funds. While they offer moderate returns with relatively lower risk, they may underperform in a falling interest rate environment. Investors should carefully assess their risk tolerance, investment horizon, and financial goals before investing in these funds. Additionally, choosing funds managed by experienced professionals can help optimize risk-adjusted returns.

Groww Short Duration Fund Return Analysis

  • The fund has given a return of 0.03%, 0.84 and 2.27 in last one, three and six months respectively. In the same period the category average return was 0.19%, 1.04% and 2.57% respectively.
  • Groww Short Duration Fund has given a return of 7.28% in last one year. In the same period the Short Duration Fund category average return was 7.37%.
  • The fund has given a return of 7.33% in last three years and ranked 20.0th out of twenty one funds in the category. In the same period the Short Duration Fund category average return was 7.81%.
  • The fund has given a return of 6.12% in last five years and ranked 18th out of nineteen funds in the category. In the same period the Short Duration Fund category average return was 6.87%.
  • The fund has given a return of 6.78% in last ten years and ranked 13th out of sixteen funds in the category. In the same period the category average return was 7.33%.
  • The fund has given a SIP return of 5.09% in last one year whereas category average SIP return is 5.51%. The fund one year return rank in the category is 21st in 22 funds
  • The fund has SIP return of 7.24% in last three years and ranks 18th in 21 funds. Icici Prudential Short Term Fund has given the highest SIP return (7.87%) in the category in last three years.
  • The fund has SIP return of 5.31% in last five years whereas category average SIP return is 5.78%.

Groww Short Duration Fund Risk Analysis

  • The fund has a standard deviation of 1.05 and semi deviation of 0.67. The category average standard deviation is 1.05 and semi deviation is 0.71.
  • The fund has a beta of 0.61 which shows that fund is less volatile than the benchmark.

Standard deviation measures the fund's return volatility and Semi deviation focuses on downside volatility. Value at Risk (VaR) is a measure of the risk of investments. Maximum Drawdown is the maximum loss from a peak to a trough of a portfolio. Beta measures the volatility of the fund compared to the benchmark. A beta of 1 indicates that the fund will move in line with the benchmark. A beta of more than 1 indicates that the fund will be more volatile than the benchmark and vice versa.


  • Very Good Performance in Short Duration Fund Category
  • Good Performance in Short Duration Fund Category
  • Poor Performance in Short Duration Fund Category
  • Very Poor Performance in Short Duration Fund Category

    • Investors beware: Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks. Please read the scheme related documents carefully.

    Data Source: www.amfiindia.com

    SEBI Categorization


    KPIs* Fund Benchmark Cat. Avg Min | Max Rank (In Cat.) Performance
    1M Return % -0.03
    0.14
    		-0.03 | 0.25 22 | 22 Poor
    3M Return % 0.67
    0.90
    		0.67 | 1.04 22 | 22 Poor
    6M Return % 1.91
    2.27
    		1.91 | 2.68 22 | 22 Poor
    1Y Return % 6.53
    6.71
    		5.86 | 7.35 16 | 22 Average
    3Y Return % 6.27
    7.12
    		6.27 | 7.63 21 | 21 Poor
    5Y Return % 4.96
    6.14
    		4.96 | 10.24 19 | 19 Poor
    7Y Return % 4.89
    6.32
    		4.70 | 7.27 17 | 18 Poor
    10Y Return % 5.61
    6.62
    		5.48 | 7.42 15 | 16 Poor
    1Y SIP Return % 4.34
    4.86
    		4.12 | 5.60 21 | 22 Poor
    3Y SIP Return % 6.26
    6.80
    		6.24 | 7.27 20 | 21 Poor
    5Y SIP Return % 4.28
    5.09
    		4.28 | 7.41 19 | 19 Poor
    7Y SIP Return % 4.55
    5.67
    		4.55 | 7.66 18 | 18 Poor
    10Y SIP Return % 4.96
    6.10
    		4.96 | 6.75 16 | 16 Poor
    Standard Deviation 1.05
    1.05
    		0.82 | 1.38 13 | 21 Average
    Semi Deviation 0.67
    0.71
    		0.56 | 0.83 6 | 21 Very Good
    Max Drawdown % 0.00
    -0.07
    		-0.37 | 0.00 9 | 21 Good
    Average Drawdown % 0.00
    -0.06
    		-0.37 | 0.00 9 | 21 Good
    Sharpe Ratio 0.67
    1.40
    		0.67 | 2.26 21 | 21 Poor
    Sterling Ratio 0.65
    0.72
    		0.65 | 0.77 21 | 21 Poor
    Sortino Ratio 0.37
    0.84
    		0.37 | 1.56 21 | 21 Poor
    Jensen Alpha % -0.42
    0.15
    		-0.42 | 0.82 21 | 21 Poor
    Treynor Ratio -0.81
    -0.70
    		-0.96 | -0.58 19 | 21 Poor
    Modigliani Square Measure % 6.43
    7.20
    		6.43 | 8.13 21 | 21 Poor
    Alpha % -1.50
    -0.75
    		-1.50 | -0.28 21 | 21 Poor
    Return data last Updated On : March 13, 2026.
    Other parameters, fund ranking, non return related analysis are updated after every month end. Last Updated On : Feb. 27, 2026
    KPIs: Key Performance Indicators

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    KPIs* Fund Benchmark Cat. Avg Min | Max Rank (In Cat.) Performance
    1M Return % 0.03 0.19 0.03 | 0.29 22 | 22 Poor
    3M Return % 0.84 1.04 0.84 | 1.15 22 | 22 Poor
    6M Return % 2.27 2.57 2.27 | 2.99 22 | 22 Poor
    1Y Return % 7.28 7.37 6.74 | 7.95 14 | 22 Average
    3Y Return % 7.33 7.81 7.29 | 8.20 20 | 21 Poor
    5Y Return % 6.12 6.87 6.02 | 10.75 18 | 19 Poor
    7Y Return % 6.07 7.05 5.21 | 8.00 17 | 18 Poor
    10Y Return % 6.78 7.33 6.09 | 8.20 13 | 16 Poor
    1Y SIP Return % 5.09 5.51 4.99 | 6.24 21 | 22 Poor
    3Y SIP Return % 7.24 7.48 6.99 | 7.87 18 | 21 Average
    5Y SIP Return % 5.31 5.78 5.15 | 7.95 18 | 19 Poor
    7Y SIP Return % 5.67 6.38 5.67 | 8.19 18 | 18 Poor
    10Y SIP Return % 6.12 6.79 6.12 | 7.49 16 | 16 Poor
    Standard Deviation 1.05 1.05 0.82 | 1.38 13 | 21 Average
    Semi Deviation 0.67 0.71 0.56 | 0.83 6 | 21 Very Good
    Max Drawdown % 0.00 -0.07 -0.37 | 0.00 9 | 21 Good
    Average Drawdown % 0.00 -0.06 -0.37 | 0.00 9 | 21 Good
    Sharpe Ratio 0.67 1.40 0.67 | 2.26 21 | 21 Poor
    Sterling Ratio 0.65 0.72 0.65 | 0.77 21 | 21 Poor
    Sortino Ratio 0.37 0.84 0.37 | 1.56 21 | 21 Poor
    Jensen Alpha % -0.42 0.15 -0.42 | 0.82 21 | 21 Poor
    Treynor Ratio -0.81 -0.70 -0.96 | -0.58 19 | 21 Poor
    Modigliani Square Measure % 6.43 7.20 6.43 | 8.13 21 | 21 Poor
    Alpha % -1.50 -0.75 -1.50 | -0.28 21 | 21 Poor
    Return data last Updated On : March 13, 2026.
    Other parameters, fund ranking, non return related analysis are updated after every month end. Last Updated On : Feb. 27, 2026
    KPIs: Key Performance Indicators

    Disclaimer: Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments. Returns for periods above 1 year are annualised.


    Date Groww Short Duration Fund NAV Regular Growth Groww Short Duration Fund NAV Direct Growth
    13-03-2026 2148.2392 2478.3208
    12-03-2026 2149.087 2479.2482
    11-03-2026 2151.8811 2482.4208
    10-03-2026 2151.1631 2481.5419
    09-03-2026 2150.3991 2480.6099
    06-03-2026 2152.6731 2483.0811
    05-03-2026 2152.7621 2483.1331
    04-03-2026 2151.1821 2481.2601
    02-03-2026 2153.3264 2483.6272
    27-02-2026 2151.9399 2481.8761
    26-02-2026 2151.4718 2481.2855
    25-02-2026 2151.094 2480.7993
    24-02-2026 2150.6229 2480.2053
    23-02-2026 2150.7439 2480.2943
    20-02-2026 2149.7195 2478.9615
    18-02-2026 2149.9981 2479.1818
    17-02-2026 2149.7676 2478.8654
    16-02-2026 2149.9222 2478.9934
    13-02-2026 2148.8576 2477.6149

    Fund Launch Date: 22/Aug/2013
    Fund Category: Short Duration Fund
    Investment Objective: The Scheme will endeavor to generate stable returns over short term with a low risk strategy while maintaining liquidity through a portfolio comprising debt and moneymarket instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 1 year 3 years. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of thescheme will be achieved.
    Fund Description: Short Duration Fund
    Fund Benchmark: CRISIL Short-Term Bond Fund Index
    Source: Fund FactSheet

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