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SBI SHORT TERM DEBT FUND - DIRECT PLAN -GROWTH

SBI · Scheme 119816

₹36.46▼ 0.07%NAV · 2026-09-18
70
Strong FundScore
Start SIP
AUM
₹14,001 cr
Expense ratio
0.42%
3Y CAGR
7.5%
Risk level
Low
Min SIP
₹500
Benchmark
CRISIL Short Duration Debt Index
Fund manager: Rajiv RadhakrishnanExit load: Nil
Strong · 70/100

A high-quality fund that scores well on the factors that matter.

🎯 Suited to short-to-medium horizons and investors wanting stability over growth.

📈 Why it could do well

  • ✓Very consistent — delivers dependably across market cycles, ideal for SIPs.
  • ✓Protects capital well — worst-ever fall was only 2%.
  • ✓Low volatility (1% a year) — a steady, low-drama ride.
  • ✓Low cost — 0.42% expense ratio means more of the return stays with you.
  • ✓Positive 3Y windows: 100% of rolling 3Y windows positive
  • ✓Beat category: beat category in 71% of windows

📉 What could drag it down

  • •3Y CAGR: +7.5%
  • •5Y CAGR: +6.5%

FundScore breakdown

70/100 · Strong
How it works →
31
Returns
Weak
93
Consistency
Excellent
57
Risk-adjusted
Decent
100
Downside protection
Excellent
90
Cost efficiency
Excellent
50
Portfolio quality
Average

Each dial rates the fund 0–100 on one factor, computed from real NAV history. Fuller & greener = stronger.

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