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ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 120590ISIN: INF109K018C5MUTF_IN: ICIC_PRU_GILT_1QKGL72ICICI Prudential Mutual FundGilt funds

NAV ₹114.4203down ₹0.06 (0.05%)

NAV for 30 Oct 2026, against 29 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Other plans: Direct IDCW ₹18.2595 · Regular IDCW ₹17.2769 · Regular Growth ₹105.4610, −0.05%

Fund size
₹9,118 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.58%22 Oct 2026
Yield to maturity
7.83%30 Sep 2026
Risk level
ModerateAug 2026
Holdings
4930 Sep 2026
Launched
19 Aug 1999

ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 30 Oct 2026

OverDirect GrowthRegular GrowthBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week+0.37%+0.36%––––
1 month−1.33%−1.38%–24 of 24−0.58%−0.9% to −0.5%
3 months−2.32%−2.45%–22 of 24−1.23%−1.6% to −0.8%
6 months+0.99%+0.72%–22 of 24+1.66%+1.3% to +2.0%
1 year+1.91%+1.37%+2.10%to 30 Sep 202613 of 24+1.92%+1.4% to +2.6%
3 years+6.22%+5.67%+6.28%to 30 Sep 20268 of 22+6.12%+5.8% to +6.4%
5 years+6.07%+5.50%+5.48%to 30 Sep 20263 of 19+5.41%+5.2% to +5.6%
10 years+7.14%+6.56%+6.46%to 30 Sep 20264 of 19+6.65%+6.2% to +7.0%
₹10,000 put in on 2 Jan 2013 is ₹29,340 at the NAV of 30 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty All Duration G-Sec Index, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Gilt funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 1 Nov 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+3.81%+2.10%
3 years+6.77%+6.28%
5 years+6.33%+5.48%
10 years+7.33%+6.46%
Since launch+8.25%+7.00%
Benchmark: Nifty All Duration G-Sec Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
18.98%Dec 146.36%Dec 1518.89%Dec 162.67%Dec 177.33%Dec 1811.38%Dec 1913.19%Dec 204.40%Dec 214.27%Dec 228.83%Dec 238.73%Dec 247.33%Dec 25
Highest year to Dec 2014, +19.0%; lowest year to Dec 2017, +2.7%

ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 30 Oct 2026SIP calculator

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,20,230₹1,20,224 after stamp duty+0.36%+0.35%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,84,741₹3,84,722 after stamp duty+4.37%+4.37%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹6,95,110₹6,95,075 after stamp duty+5.83%+5.83%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹17,00,359₹17,00,313 after stamp duty+6.78%+6.78%₹38
Since Jan 2013165 instalments₹16,50,000₹28,47,604₹28,47,558 after stamp duty+7.56%+7.56%₹38

A SIP that rises every year: Step-up SIP calculator

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 2 Jan 2013 to 30 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year3,097 windows−3.5%+8.7%+22.2%97.8%
3 years2,620 windows+5.3%+8.8%+16.1%100.0%
5 years2,137 windows+6.0%+8.5%+11.1%100.0%
10 years927 windows+7.1%+8.7%+9.7%100.0%
Every 3, 5 and 10-year window ended higher than it started.

ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.53 ptsA year, on 22 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.58%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
1.11%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
2.16%0.32%1.11%0.58%Oct 18Nov 19Dec 20Jan 22Feb 23Mar 24Apr 25Oct 26
Direct plan highest 0.79%, Apr 2020.Direct plan lowest 0.32%, Jan 2019.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.49%0.94%
BrokerageNoneNone
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.09%0.17%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 22 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

Actual expenses for the month ended February 28, 2025: Regular Plan: 1.09%, Direct Plan: 0.56%

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹5,000
Minimum redemption
₹0
SIP
Accepted
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP minimum
Daily,Weekly,Fortnightly,Monthly = Rs. 1000, Quarterly = Rs. 5,000
As listed for this plan on 31 Oct 2026.

How ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund is taxed

Gains on units bought on or after 1 Apr 2023 are taxed at the income tax slab rate however long they are held; gains on units bought earlier are taxed at 12.5% when held over 24 months, or over 12 months for a listed fund such as an ETF, and at the slab rate otherwise.

IDCW payouts are added to the holder's income and taxed at the income tax slab rate. The fund deducts 10% tax at source for a resident when its payouts to them in a year counted from April to March are above ₹10,000.

Rules in force from 23 Jul 2024, checked 27 Oct 2026. Surcharge and cess are not included.

ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹8,555 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
76.9%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
₹6,963 Cr₹15 Cr₹1,973 Cr₹6,582 CrJun 10Sep 12Dec 14Mar 17Jun 19Sep 21Dec 23Sep 26
Largest ₹9,264 Cr, quarter to Mar 2026.

Assets at each month end

₹9,964 Cr₹986 Cr₹9,118 CrFeb 19Feb 20Feb 21Feb 22Feb 23Feb 24Feb 25Feb 26Sep 26
Highest ₹9,964 Cr, Feb 2026.Lowest ₹986 Cr, Feb 2019.

ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Yield to maturity
7.83%Lines stating a yield: 99.31% of the bond book
Yield after expenses
7.25%Direct plan
Macaulay duration
9.19years
Modified duration
8.84years
Average maturity
20.25years
Maturity date known
100.00%Of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out
Perpetual bonds
None

The bond book is the fund's bonds, bills and overnight lending.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Government SecuritiesSOV, 6.94% coupon, repaid 11 May 203621.22%1,934.7619,67,00,0007.31%May 2026
Government SecuritiesSOV, 6.90% coupon, repaid 15 Apr 206514.11%1,286.9714,34,66,7507.89%May 2025
Government SecuritiesSOV, 7.34% coupon, repaid 22 Apr 20648.24%751.657,90,38,2007.89%Feb 2025
Government SecuritiesSOV, 7.24% coupon, repaid 18 Aug 20556.80%619.976,53,27,9607.83%Aug 2025
Government SecuritiesSOV, 7.63% coupon, repaid 15 Sep 20563.51%320.123,21,40,3007.81%Sep 2026
State Government of MaharashtraSOV, 7.15% coupon, repaid 16 Jul 20493.02%275.203,00,00,0008.10%Jul 2025
State Government of MaharashtraSOV, 7.13% coupon, repaid 16 Jul 20482.93%267.322,91,59,5008.10%Jul 2025
State Government of Uttar PradeshSOV, 7.12% coupon, repaid 15 Oct 20332.65%241.822,50,00,0007.88%Oct 2025
State Government of MaharashtraSOV, 7.16% coupon, repaid 16 Jul 20502.51%229.032,50,00,0008.11%Jul 2025
State Government of TelanganaSOV, 7.76% coupon, repaid 11 Feb 20392.32%211.592,14,33,6008.08%Feb 2026
State Government of MaharashtraSOV, 7.12% coupon, repaid 5 Feb 20382.23%203.012,14,96,4008.02%Mar 2025
State Government of RajasthanSOV, 7.46% coupon, repaid 1 Oct 20382.12%192.922,00,00,0008.08%Sep 2025
State Government of Madhya PradeshSOV, 7.57% coupon, repaid 28 Aug 20452.07%189.171,96,60,7008.12%Aug 2025
State Government of MaharashtraSOV, 7.14% coupon, repaid 5 Feb 20391.81%164.981,75,00,0008.03%Mar 2025
State Government of RajasthanSOV, 7.57% coupon, repaid 28 Aug 20431.78%162.661,68,67,0008.11%Aug 2025
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
21.22%Government Securities
Top 5 holdings
53.89%
Top 10 holdings
67.32%
Effective holdings
11.1Taken over 97.08% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Bonds and bills97.08%
  • Cash and receivables2.92%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Credit rating

Loans of over a year

  • Sovereign97.08%

Other

  • Overnight lending0.68%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.

Maturity profile

  • Up to 1 month0.68%
  • 1 to 3 monthsNone
  • 3 to 6 monthsNone
  • 6 to 12 monthsNone
  • 1 to 3 yearsNone
  • 3 to 5 yearsNone
  • 5 to 10 years29.56%
  • Over 10 years67.52%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, over the bonds whose maturity date is known; perpetual bonds have none.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
6073Oct 25193645Nov 251491Dec 2511086Jan 265544Feb 2630512Mar 262302Apr 262031May 262130Jun 260221Jul 263032Aug 261214Sep 26
New positions
13.51% of the fund
Sold out
48.36% of the fund before
Added to
2
Trimmed
1
Unchanged
45
Traded at least
3.51%
Weight that moved
19.08%

Changes in Sep 2026

Government SecuritiesAdded21.22%8.80%+12.42 pts+12,67,00,000
Government SecuritiesNew3.51%0.00%+3.51 pts+3,21,40,300
Government SecuritiesSold out–2.07%−2.07 pts−1,57,88,050
State Government of Madhya PradeshTrimmed0.38%1.23%−0.85 pts−64,00,000
Government SecuritiesAdded6.80%7.37%−0.57 pts+45,00,000
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points. Securities only: 3 futures, options and cash lines that changed are not listed.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
Government Securities–––––––0.60%Bought10.13%Added15.30%Added8.80%Cut21.22%Added
Government Securities13.09%Cut14.86%Added15.02%15.15%Added13.99%13.51%Cut14.35%Added15.03%15.18%14.75%16.38%14.11%
Government Securities8.67%8.50%8.58%8.46%7.81%8.47%8.36%8.80%8.89%8.62%9.55%8.24%
Government Securities7.28%Cut7.69%Added7.76%7.63%9.20%Added9.21%Cut9.18%9.60%7.75%Cut9.54%Added7.37%Cut6.80%Added
Government Securities–––––––––––3.51%Bought
State Government of Maharashtra3.20%3.16%3.13%3.09%2.86%3.12%3.08%3.24%3.25%3.19%3.54%3.02%
State Government of Maharashtra3.11%3.07%3.04%3.01%2.78%3.03%2.99%3.14%3.15%3.10%3.44%2.93%
State Government of Uttar Pradesh2.73%Bought2.72%2.69%2.67%2.47%2.75%2.67%2.81%2.80%2.79%3.09%2.65%
State Government of Maharashtra2.66%Cut2.64%2.61%2.58%2.39%2.60%2.57%2.70%2.71%2.66%2.95%2.51%
State Government of Telangana––––2.68%Bought2.97%2.90%2.48%Cut2.48%2.44%2.71%2.32%
State Government of Maharashtra2.33%2.32%2.28%2.26%2.09%2.31%2.26%2.38%2.38%2.35%2.59%2.23%
State Government of Rajasthan2.22%2.21%2.17%2.15%1.99%2.20%2.14%2.27%2.26%2.23%2.47%2.12%
State Government of Madhya Pradesh2.20%2.16%2.15%2.12%1.95%2.15%2.11%2.22%2.22%2.19%2.44%2.07%
State Government of Maharashtra1.89%Cut1.88%1.86%1.84%1.70%1.88%1.83%1.93%1.93%1.91%2.11%1.81%
State Government of Rajasthan1.88%1.86%1.84%1.82%1.68%1.84%1.81%1.91%1.91%1.88%2.09%1.78%
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Risk ratios

NAV to 30 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Gilt funds (22 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation3.04%
2.60%Lowest3.88%Average5.16%Highest
Downside deviation1.53%
1.38%Lowest2.07%Average3.24%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.24
−0.18Lowest0.07Average0.42Highest
Sortino ratio0.34
−0.24Lowest0.10Average0.66Highest

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1, 3 and 5 years−3.73%14 Aug 202627 Oct 2026Not yet
10 years−6.80%24 Nov 201610 Mar 20178 Jun 2017
Since Jan 2013−12.31%27 May 201319 Aug 201323 Jul 2014

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Jan 2025 to Aug 202620 monthsModerateModerateNifty All Duration G-Sec Index
Dec 20241 monthLow to ModerateModerateNifty All Duration G-Sec Index
Sep 2024 to Nov 20243 monthsModerateModerateNifty All Duration G-Sec Index
Jun 2023 to Aug 202415 monthsLow to ModerateModerateNifty All Duration G-Sec Index
May 20231 monthModerateModerateCRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index
Apr 20231 monthLow to ModerateModerateCRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index
Feb 2023 to Mar 20232 monthsModerateModerateCRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index
Apr 2022 to Jan 202310 monthsLow to ModerateModerateCRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Manish BanthiaJan 2024+5.88%a year––59.9%20.5%30₹4,21,717 Cr
Raunak SuranaJan 2024+5.88%a year––59.9%20.5%3₹11,875 Cr
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
ICICI Prudential Multi Asset Allocation FundManish BanthiaJan 2024+10.11%a year––₹84,108 Cr
ICICI Prudential Balanced Advantage FundManish BanthiaJan 2013+12.12%a year––₹71,913 Cr
ICICI Prudential Aggressive Hybrid FundManish BanthiaSep 2013+16.83%a year––₹50,706 Cr
ICICI Prudential Money Market FundManish BanthiaJun 2023+7.27%a year––₹31,010 Cr
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond FundManish BanthiaJan 2024+6.91%a year––₹28,385 Cr
ICICI Prudential Dynamic Asset Allocation Active FOFManish BanthiaJun 2017+11.27%a year––₹27,321 Cr
ICICI Prudential Short Term FundManish BanthiaNov 2009–––₹18,890 Cr
ICICI Prudential Equity Savings FundManish BanthiaDec 2014+8.08%a year––₹14,905 Cr
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle FundManish BanthiaJan 2021+16.71%a year+11.75%+4.95 pts₹14,889 Cr
ICICI Prudential Dynamic Term FundManish BanthiaSep 2012–––₹12,863 Cr
The ten largest by assets, by manager. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Axis Gilt FundAxis Mutual Fund36.09%8
HDFC Gilt FundHDFC Mutual Fund33.84%7
Invesco India Gilt FundInvesco Mutual Fund31.53%3
Edelweiss Gilt FundEdelweiss Mutual Fund30.66%4
DSP Gilt FundDSP Mutual Fund29.42%5
Baroda BNP Paribas Gilt FundBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund26.93%4
UTI 10 year Constant Maturity Gilt FundUTI Mutual Fund25.11%3
PGIM India Gilt FundPGIM India Mutual Fund24.09%3
SBI Gilt FundSBI Mutual Fund21.78%2
Canara Robeco Gilt FundCanara Robeco Mutual Fund21.22%1
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

ICICI Prudential Dynamic Term FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund51.68%
ICICI Prudential Medium to Long Term FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund51.27%
ICICI Prudential Long Term FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund42.96%
ICICI Prudential 10 year Constant Maturity Gilt FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund21.82%
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund20.77%
ICICI Prudential Medium Term FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund15.89%
ICICI Prudential Short Term FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund14.86%
ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund14.13%
ICICI Prudential Credit Risk FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund8.25%
ICICI Prudential Floating Interest FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund2.23%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV. Paid by the fund's Direct IDCW plan.Every fund's payouts

Paid per unit, the latest payouts

  • Paid per unit
₹1.03May 13₹0.62May 14₹0.45Sep 14₹0.56Nov 15₹0.61May 16₹1.78Nov 16₹0.15Nov 17₹0.15May 18₹1.25Mar 22₹0.56Mar 24₹1.53Mar 25₹1.05Mar 26
Largest ₹1.7754 a unit, Nov 2016.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
16 Mar 2026₹1.04925.46%₹19.2064₹18.1340
25 Mar 2025₹1.53267.76%₹19.7432₹18.2507
28 Mar 2024₹0.56052.99%₹18.7233₹18.1690
16 Mar 2022₹1.257.23%₹17.2857₹16.0559
17 May 2018₹0.14951.19%₹12.5916₹12.4789
29 Nov 2017₹0.14981.18%₹12.7055₹12.5537
28 Nov 2016₹1.775412.38%₹14.3442₹12.5577
30 May 2016₹0.61384.70%₹13.0538₹12.4380
23 Nov 2015₹0.56274.34%₹12.9775₹12.4348
26 Sep 2014₹0.4473.48%₹12.8376₹12.3578
22 May 2014₹0.61944.82%₹12.8444₹12.2933
23 May 2013₹1.02887.19%₹14.3079₹13.3083
All 12 payouts since 23 May 2013.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top
  2. 2024

    • 31 MarBenchmarkBenchmark: CRISIL Dynamic Gilt Index to Nifty All Duration G-Sec Index

Fund details

Objective

To generate income primarily through investment in Gilts of various maturities. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Government Securities across maturity = 80%-100% ,
  • Other Debt Securities and Money Market Instruments = 0%-20%, The Scheme may also take exposure to:
  • Securitized debt up to 20% of the net assets in other debt and money market instruments,
  • Derivatives up to 100% of the net assets

Type of scheme

Open Ended

Stated category
Debt - Gilt Fund
Benchmark
NIFTY All Duration G-Sec Index
Potential risk class
A-III
Risk level at launch
Moderate
New fund offer
19 Aug 1999 to 19 Aug 1999
Units first allotted
19 Aug 1999
Open for sale again
16 Sep 2014

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth120590INF109K018C5ICIC_PRU_GILT_1QKGL722 Jan 2013
Regular Growth100369INF109K01JR4ICIC_PRU_GILT_1FBW0G2 Apr 2006
Direct IDCW120589INF109K016C9INF109K017C7ICIC_PRU_GILT_54EIND2 Jan 2013
Regular IDCW100368INF109K01JQ6INF109K01JP8ICIC_PRU_GILT_1HN3BCN2 Apr 2006

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure