Previously Known As : Indiabulls Short Term Fund
Groww Short Duration Fund Datagrid
Category Short Duration Fund
BMSMONEY Rank 19
Rating
Growth Option 28-10-2026
NAV ₹2213.97(R) +0.03% ₹2566.23(D) +0.03%
Returns 1Y 3Y 5Y 7Y 10Y
Lumpsum Regular 4.09% 6.39% 5.09% 4.9% 5.35%
Direct 4.87% 7.39% 6.17% 6.06% 6.5%
Benchmark
SIP (XIRR) Regular 4.26% 5.69% 5.04% 4.96% 4.65%
Direct 5.04% 6.58% 6.02% 6.02% 5.75%
Ratio Sharpe Ratio Sortino Ratio Sterling Ratio Jensen's Alpha Treynor Ratio
0.57 0.32 0.65 -0.54% 0.01
Risk STD. Dev VaR 1Y95% Max DD Beta Semi Devi.
1.27% 0.0% -0.14% 0.73 0.77%
Fund AUM As on: 30/12/2025 134 Cr
Top Short Duration Fund
Fund Name Rank Rating
ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund 1
HDFC Short Term Debt Fund 2
Axis Short Duration Fund 3
Bandhan Short Duration Fund 4
Nippon India Short Duration Fund 5

NAV Date: 28-10-2026

Scheme Name NAV Rupee Change Percent Change
Groww Short Term Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Regular Plan- Fortnightly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1018.02
0.2800
0.0300%
Groww Short Term Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Direct Plan- Fortnightly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1018.41
0.3000
0.0300%
Groww Short Term Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Direct Plan- Monthly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1018.87
0.3000
0.0300%
Groww Short Term Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Regular Plan- Weekly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1018.9
0.2800
0.0300%
Groww Short Term Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Direct Plan- Weekly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1019.38
0.3000
0.0300%
Groww Short Term Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund)- Regular Plan- Monthly - Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal Option (Payout & Reinvestment) 1025.16
0.2700
0.0300%
Groww Short Term Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund )- Regular Plan - Growth Option 2213.97
0.6100
0.0300%
Groww Short Term Fund (formerly known as Indiabulls Short Term Fund) - Direct Plan - Growth Option 2566.23
0.7500
0.0300%

Review Date: 28-10-2026

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 1 star rating shows a very poor past performance of the Groww Short Duration Fund in Short Duration Fund. The fund has a Jensen Alpha of -0.54% which is lower than the category average of -0.19%, showing poor performance. The fund has a Sharpe Ratio of 0.57 which is lower than the category average of 0.87.
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 0.14%, 0.73 and 2.92 in last one, three and six months respectively. In the same period the category average return was -0.15%, 0.18% and 2.28% respectively.
  • Groww Short Duration Fund has given a return of 4.87% in last one year. In the same period the Short Duration Fund category average return was 4.37%.
  • The fund has given a return of 7.39% in last three years and ranked 7.0th out of twenty one funds in the category. In the same period the Short Duration Fund category average return was 7.22%.
  • The fund has given a return of 6.17% in last five years and ranked 17th out of twenty funds in the category. In the same period the Short Duration Fund category average return was 6.59%.
  • The fund has given a return of 6.5% in last ten years and ranked 13th out of sixteen funds in the category. In the same period the category average return was 6.88%.
  • The fund has given a SIP return of 5.04% in last one year whereas category average SIP return is 4.02%. The fund one year return rank in the category is 2nd in 21 funds
  • The fund has SIP return of 6.58% in last three years and ranks 3rd in 20 funds. Bandhan Short Duration Fund has given the highest SIP return (6.81%) in the category in last three years.
  • The fund has SIP return of 6.02% in last five years whereas category average SIP return is 6.05%.

Groww Short Duration Fund Risk Analysis

  • The fund has a standard deviation of 1.27 and semi deviation of 0.77. The category average standard deviation is 1.32 and semi deviation is 0.86.
  • The fund has a Value at Risk (VaR) of 0.0 and a maximum drawdown of -0.14. The category average VaR is -0.04 and the maximum drawdown is -0.31. 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 % 0.08
    -0.21
    		-0.45 | 0.08 1 | 22 Very Good
    3M Return % 0.54
    0.01
    		-0.43 | 0.57 2 | 22 Very Good
    6M Return % 2.53
    1.97
    		1.55 | 2.77 2 | 22 Very Good
    1Y Return % 4.09
    3.74
    		2.85 | 4.96 5 | 22 Very Good
    3Y Return % 6.39
    6.55
    		6.08 | 7.10 16 | 21 Average
    5Y Return % 5.09
    5.89
    		5.09 | 10.18 20 | 20 Poor
    7Y Return % 4.90
    6.07
    		4.90 | 7.63 18 | 18 Poor
    10Y Return % 5.35
    6.18
    		5.05 | 6.91 15 | 16 Poor
    1Y SIP Return % 4.26
    3.41
    		2.32 | 4.93 2 | 22 Very Good
    3Y SIP Return % 5.69
    5.59
    		5.02 | 6.29 11 | 21 Good
    5Y SIP Return % 5.04
    5.37
    		4.88 | 6.79 15 | 20 Average
    7Y SIP Return % 4.96
    5.63
    		4.96 | 7.86 18 | 18 Poor
    10Y SIP Return % 4.65
    5.55
    		4.65 | 6.10 16 | 16 Poor
    Standard Deviation 1.27
    1.32
    		1.09 | 1.57 7 | 21 Good
    Semi Deviation 0.77
    0.86
    		0.75 | 1.01 3 | 21 Very Good
    Max Drawdown % -0.14
    -0.31
    		-0.61 | -0.14 2 | 21 Very Good
    VaR 1 Y % 0.00
    -0.04
    		-0.22 | 0.00 13 | 21 Average
    Average Drawdown % 0.14
    0.22
    		0.09 | 0.41 17 | 21 Average
    Sharpe Ratio 0.57
    0.87
    		0.54 | 1.38 20 | 21 Poor
    Sterling Ratio 0.65
    0.68
    		0.63 | 0.74 17 | 21 Average
    Sortino Ratio 0.32
    0.48
    		0.25 | 0.84 17 | 21 Average
    Jensen Alpha % -0.54
    -0.19
    		-0.59 | 0.42 19 | 21 Poor
    Treynor Ratio 0.01
    0.02
    		0.01 | 0.03 19 | 21 Poor
    Modigliani Square Measure % 0.68
    1.04
    		0.64 | 1.64 20 | 21 Poor
    Alpha % -1.10
    -0.63
    		-1.19 | -0.15 19 | 21 Poor
    Return data last Updated On : Oct. 28, 2026.
    Other parameters, fund ranking, non return related analysis are updated after every month end. Last Updated On : June 30, 2026
    KPIs: Key Performance Indicators

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    KPIs* Fund Benchmark Cat. Avg Min | Max Rank (In Cat.) Performance
    1M Return % 0.14 -0.15 -0.38 | 0.14 1 | 23 Very Good
    3M Return % 0.73 0.18 -0.23 | 0.73 1 | 23 Very Good
    6M Return % 2.92 2.28 1.90 | 3.01 2 | 23 Very Good
    1Y Return % 4.87 4.37 3.72 | 5.47 2 | 22 Very Good
    3Y Return % 7.39 7.22 6.82 | 7.62 7 | 21 Good
    5Y Return % 6.17 6.59 5.98 | 10.72 17 | 20 Poor
    7Y Return % 6.06 6.80 6.06 | 8.16 18 | 18 Poor
    10Y Return % 6.50 6.88 5.63 | 7.62 13 | 16 Poor
    1Y SIP Return % 5.04 4.02 3.18 | 5.44 2 | 21 Very Good
    3Y SIP Return % 6.58 6.25 5.90 | 6.81 3 | 20 Very Good
    5Y SIP Return % 6.02 6.05 5.64 | 7.38 9 | 20 Good
    7Y SIP Return % 6.02 6.33 5.78 | 8.42 12 | 18 Average
    10Y SIP Return % 5.75 6.23 5.75 | 6.82 16 | 16 Poor
    Standard Deviation 1.27 1.32 1.09 | 1.57 7 | 21 Good
    Semi Deviation 0.77 0.86 0.75 | 1.01 3 | 21 Very Good
    Max Drawdown % -0.14 -0.31 -0.61 | -0.14 2 | 21 Very Good
    VaR 1 Y % 0.00 -0.04 -0.22 | 0.00 13 | 21 Average
    Average Drawdown % 0.14 0.22 0.09 | 0.41 17 | 21 Average
    Sharpe Ratio 0.57 0.87 0.54 | 1.38 20 | 21 Poor
    Sterling Ratio 0.65 0.68 0.63 | 0.74 17 | 21 Average
    Sortino Ratio 0.32 0.48 0.25 | 0.84 17 | 21 Average
    Jensen Alpha % -0.54 -0.19 -0.59 | 0.42 19 | 21 Poor
    Treynor Ratio 0.01 0.02 0.01 | 0.03 19 | 21 Poor
    Modigliani Square Measure % 0.68 1.04 0.64 | 1.64 20 | 21 Poor
    Alpha % -1.10 -0.63 -1.19 | -0.15 19 | 21 Poor
    Return data last Updated On : Oct. 28, 2026.
    Other parameters, fund ranking, non return related analysis are updated after every month end. Last Updated On : June 30, 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
    28-10-2026 2213.9654 2566.2251
    27-10-2026 2213.3601 2565.472
    26-10-2026 2212.8127 2564.7861
    23-10-2026 2211.9311 2563.6082
    22-10-2026 2212.168 2563.8306
    21-10-2026 2213.143 2564.9093
    19-10-2026 2213.862 2565.6386
    16-10-2026 2213.2006 2564.7173
    15-10-2026 2212.813 2564.2167
    14-10-2026 2212.7676 2564.1125
    13-10-2026 2215.1501 2566.8214
    12-10-2026 2214.2258 2565.6983
    09-10-2026 2214.5691 2565.9409
    08-10-2026 2214.2317 2565.4977
    07-10-2026 2215.2234 2566.5948
    06-10-2026 2215.4284 2566.7806
    05-10-2026 2215.2469 2566.5184
    01-10-2026 2213.3118 2564.0693
    30-09-2026 2213.3997 2564.1195
    29-09-2026 2212.0873 2562.547
    28-09-2026 2212.2429 2562.6752

    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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