Key metrics
Latest NAV
₹66.85
Day change
0.12%
Volatility
3.2%
Sharpe
-1.14
Max drawdown
-5.6%
Expense ratio
0.59%
AUM
₹38 Cr
Category rank
7 / 11
Trailing returns
| Period | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 7Y | 10Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | 0.06% | -0.40% | 2.34% | 2.18% | 2.83% | 5.56% | 4.99% | 5.70% | 6.50% |
Returns up to 1Y are absolute; 1Y and longer are annualised (CAGR). Source: public AMFI NAV data.
NAV history
Chart shows the fund's available daily NAV history. Daily NAV data begins around 2006, so older funds may predate this range.
About this fund
LIC MF Gilt Fund is a gilt debt fund offered by LIC Mutual Fund, classified under Debt as Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund. Gilt funds carry little credit risk but can move with changes in interest rates. Its latest NAV is ₹66.85, with assets under management of about ₹38 Cr (April - June 2026).
Performance analysis
Over the trailing one year, LIC MF Gilt Fund has recorded a return of about 2.8%, with a three-year return of 5.6% and a five-year return of 5.0%. Its annualised volatility is 3.2% — relatively low fluctuations — and its Sharpe ratio is -1.14, a measure of return per unit of risk taken. The direct-plan base expense ratio is 0.59%, deducted daily from the NAV.
Rolling returns
| Window | Avg | Median | Min | Max | % Pos | % >12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 6.65 | 6.46 | -3.85 | 17.51 | 97% | 13% |
| 3Y | 7.12 | 6.63 | 3.62 | 11.04 | 100% | 0% |
| 5Y | 6.70 | 6.86 | 4.23 | 9.07 | 100% | 0% |
| 7Y | 7.06 | 6.98 | 5.65 | 8.41 | 100% | 0% |
| 10Y | 6.79 | 6.71 | 6.50 | 7.08 | 100% | 0% |
Each row takes every possible start date in the fund's history and computes the annualised return (CAGR) over that window. Avg/Median = the typical outcome; Min/Max = worst and best; % Pos = how often the window ended positive; % >12 = how often it beat 12% a year. Higher consistency means timing mattered less.
Frequently asked questions
What does LIC MF Gilt Fund invest in?
It invests primarily in government securities.
How is this fund classified?
It is a Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund fund in the Debt group.
How often is the NAV updated?
Mutual fund NAVs are declared by the AMC on every business day. This page sources NAV from public AMFI data and refreshes twice daily.
What is its expense ratio?
0.59% (direct plan, base expense ratio), deducted daily from the NAV. Some platforms quote a higher all-in Total TER — verify with the AMC.
How is the rolling return calculated?
Rolling return averages the fund's annualised return over every possible window of a given length across its history, rather than a single start-to-end period — reducing the effect of one lucky or unlucky entry date.
Is past performance a guarantee of future returns?
No. Past performance does not indicate future results; mutual fund values fluctuate with markets. Read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing.
Compare with peers
Similar Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund
| Fund | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | TER % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Gilt Fund Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund | -0.56 | 2.07 | 2.56 | 4.69 | 7.25 | 6.08 | 7.00 | 0.37 |
| Invesco India Gilt Fund Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund | -0.96 | 2.41 | 2.47 | 3.48 | 6.69 | 5.76 | 6.28 | 0.39 |
| UTI - Gilt Fund Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund | -0.51 | 1.09 | 2.49 | 5.20 | 6.69 | 5.77 | 7.02 | 0.57 |
| Edelweiss Gilt Fund Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund | -1.09 | 1.75 | 1.35 | 2.05 | 6.12 | 5.42 | – | – |
| HSBC Gilt Fund Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund | -0.68 | 2.14 | 1.80 | 2.66 | 6.02 | – | – | 0.41 |
| Groww Gilt Fund Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund | -0.18 | 1.63 | 1.21 | 1.80 | – | – | – | 0.46 |
| Canara Robeco Gilt Fund Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund | -0.02 | 1.96 | 2.26 | 3.35 | 6.10 | 5.51 | 6.49 | 0.42 |
| Franklin India Gilt Fund Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund | 0.06 | 2.41 | 2.87 | 6.21 | 6.60 | 5.47 | 5.63 | – |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Returns ≥ 1Y are annualised (CAGR). TER = direct-plan base expense ratio. Click a fund to open its page.