The Scheme seeks to generate regular income and capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of short term debt and money market instruments with relatively lower interest rate risk such that Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 months and 6 months.
Exit Load--
Stamp duty on investment0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)
Tax implicationsReturns are taxed as per your income tax slab.
Hardik Shah
Mr. Shah has done B.E. Information Technology and MBA Finance.
Prior to joining Axis Mutual Fund, he has worked with Nippon India Mutual Fund, Quantum Asset Management Company and ICAP India (P) Ltd.
Common questions about this fund, answered from scheme data
The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of Axis Ultra Short Term Fund is ₹15.73 as of 2026-08-25.
Axis Ultra Short Term Fund is classified as a Ultra Short Duration fund.
The Assets Under Management (AUM) of Axis Ultra Short Term Fund is ₹2,023 Cr.
The expense ratio of Axis Ultra Short Term Fund is 1.26%.
Axis Ultra Short Term Fund is managed by Hardik Shah.
The minimum SIP investment for Axis Ultra Short Term Fund is ₹100.
As per the SEBI Riskometer, Axis Ultra Short Term Fund carries a Moderate risk level.
Axis Ultra Short Term Fund has delivered 5.8% (1Y), 6.55% (3Y) and 5.82% (5Y) annualised returns as of 2026-08-25.
Axis Ultra Short Term Fund was launched on 2009-09-04.
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A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) lets you invest a fixed amount at regular intervals (e.g., monthly) instead of a single lumpsum.
There is no separate brokerage on mutual fund units. The AMC charges an expense ratio, which is already reflected in the NAV. An exit load may apply if you redeem before the specified period.
Mutual fund NAVs are declared once per business day after market close, in line with SEBI norms.
The FAQs above are generated from data provided by the AMC and are for educational purposes only. They do not constitute financial advice, buy/sell recommendations, or return guarantees. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks — read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.