Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 29 Oct 2026
Stance
Prefer peers first
The live read flags issues. Inspect same-category alternatives before buying.
In three lines
Watch if · Maximum drawdown exceeded 35%.
Prefer peers if · Prefer BANDHAN Nifty 50 ETF if you want a same-category peer with stronger evidence.
Buy checklist
History depth
Pass
10.0 years of path to read.
Engine status
Fail
The live read flags issues. Inspect same-category alternatives before buying.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.08% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Watch
Peak-to-trough -54.1%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
Pass
62% of rolling 3Y windows beat the category median, same plan and option.
Manager tenure
n/a
Manager not listed.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
n/a
Holdings weights not on file for this scheme yet.
Same-category peers are preloaded into compare when available.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
SIP discipline
Review does not mean stop the SIP tomorrow - compare peers first. Stopping on a red label often locks in the worst path.
NAV
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
12 Jan 2018 – 5 Oct 2021
Trough 19 Mar 2020 · recovered in 565 days
-54.1%
1 Aug 2024 – 17 Apr 2026
Trough 28 Feb 2025 · recovered in 413 days
-28.0%
29 Apr 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-21.1%
21 Apr 2022 – 14 Sept 2022
Trough 6 Jul 2022 · recovered in 70 days
-17.5%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
86
Vs category
36
Consistency
54
Risk-adjusted
46
Drawdown
0
Mean
44
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Prefer peers first
The live read flags issues. Inspect same-category alternatives before buying.
Why this status
Supporting reads
No holdings or recent changes on file for this scheme yet.
Same-category peers with enough history to inspect beside this fund - including tradeoffs.
Bandhan Mutual Fund
Caveat: Higher TER · Lower trailing returns
DSP Mutual Fund
Caveat: Lower trailing returns
DSP Mutual Fund
Caveat: Higher volatility
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
Caveat: Lower trailing returns
Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund
Caveat: Lower trailing returns
Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 29 Oct 2026
Stance
Prefer peers first
The live read flags issues. Inspect same-category alternatives before buying.
In three lines
Watch if · Maximum drawdown exceeded 35%.
Prefer peers if · Prefer BANDHAN Nifty 50 ETF if you want a same-category peer with stronger evidence.
Buy checklist
History depth
Pass
10.0 years of path to read.
Engine status
Fail
The live read flags issues. Inspect same-category alternatives before buying.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.08% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Watch
Peak-to-trough -54.1%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
Pass
62% of rolling 3Y windows beat the category median, same plan and option.
Manager tenure
n/a
Manager not listed.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
n/a
Holdings weights not on file for this scheme yet.
Same-category peers are preloaded into compare when available.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
SIP discipline
Review does not mean stop the SIP tomorrow - compare peers first. Stopping on a red label often locks in the worst path.
NAV
29 Oct 2026 · -6.9% over 1Y
88.1527
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
29 Oct 2026
-19.0%
12 Jan 2018 – 5 Oct 2021
Trough 19 Mar 2020 · recovered in 565 days
-54.1%
1 Aug 2024 – 17 Apr 2026
Trough 28 Feb 2025 · recovered in 413 days
-28.0%
29 Apr 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-21.1%
21 Apr 2022 – 14 Sept 2022
Trough 6 Jul 2022 · recovered in 70 days
-17.5%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
86
Vs category
36
Consistency
54
Risk-adjusted
46
Drawdown
0
Mean
44
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Prefer peers first
The live read flags issues. Inspect same-category alternatives before buying.
Why this status
Supporting reads
No holdings or recent changes on file for this scheme yet.