HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund Direct - Growth
NAV as of Jun 10, 2025
15.670.04%
- Growth - Direct
(Earn upto 0.51% Extra Returns with Direct Plan)
Fund Category:
Equity: Flexi Cap
Expense Ratio:
0.30%(0.69% Category
average)Fund Size:
Rs. 223.97 Cr(0.04% of Investment in Category)
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HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund Direct - Growth
NAV as of Jun 10, 2025
15.670.04%
Expense Ratio:
0.30%
Fund Size:
Rs. 223.97 Cr
Fund Category:
Equity: Flexi Cap
1. Current NAV: The Current Net Asset Value of the HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan as of Jun 10, 2025 is Rs 15.67 for Growth option of its Direct plan.
2. Returns: Its trailing returns over different time periods are: 8.16% (1yr) and 23.07% (since launch). Whereas, Category returns for the same time duration are: 8.81% (1yr), 18.89% (3yr) and 21.89% (5yr).
3. Fund Size: The HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan currently holds Assets under Management worth of Rs 223.97 crore as on Apr 30, 2025.
4. Expense ratio: The expense ratio of the fund is 0.3% for Direct plan as on Jun 05, 2025.
5. Exit Load: The given fund doesn't attract any Exit Load.
6. Minimum Investment: Minimum investment required is Rs 100 and minimum additional investment is Rs 100. Minimum SIP investment is Rs 100.
HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund Direct - Growth Returns
Trailing Returns
Rolling Returns
Discrete Period
SIP Returns
1M 3M 6M 1Y 3Y 5Y Annualized Returns 7.52 14.85 0.04 6.81 - - Category Avg 8.28 15.18 -2.19 7.25 19.86 22.11 Rank within Category 51 46 38 61 - - No. of funds within Category 105 101 96 87 67 49 - Loading...
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HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund Direct - Growth Fund Details
Investment Objective - The scheme seeks to generate returns that are commensurate (before fees and expenses) with the performance of the S&P BSE 500 Index, subject to tracking error.
Fund House | HDFC Mutual Fund |
Launch Date | Apr 21, 2023 |
Benchmark | BSE 500 Total Return Index |
Return Since Launch | 23.37% |
Riskometer | Very High |
Type | Open-ended |
Risk Grade | - |
Return Grade | - |
HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund Direct - Growth Investment Details
Minimum Investment (Rs.) | 100.00 |
Minimum Additional Investment (Rs.) | 100.00 |
Minimum SIP Investment (Rs.) | 100.00 |
Minimum Withdrawal (Rs.) | - |
Exit Load | 0% |
Portfolio Allocation
Asset Allocation
Asset Allocation History
Sector Allocation
Market Cap Allocation
Concentration & Valuation Analysis
APR 2025 | MAR 2025 | FEB 2025 | JAN 2025 | DEC 2024 | NOV 2024 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Holdings | 499 | 497 | 497 | 499 | 498 | 498 |
Top 5 Company Holdings | 24.74% | 24.25% | 24.79% | 23.54% | 23.15% | 23.16% |
Top 10 Company Holdings | 34.7% | 34.48% | 35.06% | 33.93% | 33.47% | 33.76% |
Company with Highest Exposure | HDFC Bank (8.09%) | HDFC Bank (7.94%) | HDFC Bank (8.12%) | HDFC Bank (7.31%) | HDFC Bank (7.4%) | HDFC Bank (7.37%) |
Number of Sectors | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Top 3 Sector Holdings | 47.54% | 47.27% | 48.12% | 46.88% | 46.42% | 46.44% |
Top 5 Sector Holdings | 61.17% | 60.65% | 61.71% | 60.88% | 60.56% | 60.46% |
Sector with Highest Exposure | Financial (28.44%) | Financial (28.08%) | Financial (28.17%) | Financial (26.44%) | Financial (26.29%) | Financial (26.19%) |
Top Stock Holdings
Sector Holdings in MF
Company Sector Assest(%) P/E EPS-TTM(₹) RETURN 1 YR(%) HDFC Bank Financial 6.66 21.07 92.51 25.59 Reliance Industries Energy 5.09 28.03 51.47 -1.25 ICICI Bank Financial 4.57 20.30 71.65 27.25 Infosys Technology 3.45 24.17 64.32 6.70 ITC Consumer Staples 2.44 15.09 27.77 -1.39 Bharti Airtel Communication 2.33 34.12 55.06 30.12 Tata Consultancy Technology 2.2 25.12 134.20 -10.10 Larsen & Toubro Construction 2.19 33.31 109.35 2.25 Axis Bank Financial 1.79 12.80 90.58 3.20 State Bank of India Financial 1.54 9.27 86.91 -2.21

Peer Comparison
Cumulative Returns
SIP returns
Discrete Returns
Quant Measures
Asset Allocation
Scheme Name NAV(Rs./Unit) Scheme Rating AUM(Rs. Cr) 1M 1Y 3Y 5Y HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund Direct - Growth 15.67 Unrated 223.97 7.52 6.81 - - Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct-Growth 92.00 98,541.28 5.91 14.78 24.00 27.24 ICICI Prudential India Equity FOF Direct - Growth 31.66 168.32 4.31 13.00 23.77 29.38 HDFC Retirement Savings Fund Equity Plan Direct-Growth 57.53 6,244.00 5.92 8.51 24.07 29.42 HDFC Focused 30 Fund Direct-Growth 257.69 18,559.82 4.69 13.60 27.44 31.41
Risk Ratios
Ratios are calculated using the calendar month returns for the last 3 years
Risk Ratio data not available for this fund
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Fund Manager
- A.A.Arun AgarwalSince Apr 202325 schemes
Mr. Agarwal is a B.Com. and Chartered Accountant Prior to joining HDFC Asset Management Company Limited, he has worked with SBI Funds Management Pvt. Ltd., ICICI Bank Limited, UTI Asset Management Pvt. Ltd.
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Scheme Name | Rating | Asset Size(Cr) | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y |
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HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund Direct-Growth | 97,460.90 | 3.61 | 7.67 | 4.58 | 9.30 | 23.48 | |
HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund Direct-Growth | 74,909.76 | 7.46 | 10.57 | 3.02 | 12.46 | 31.32 | |
HDFC Flexi Cap Direct Plan-Growth | 74,105.46 | 3.76 | 9.36 | 6.72 | 17.47 | 28.04 | |
HDFC Liquid Direct Plan-Growth | 73,779.85 | 0.50 | 1.80 | 3.60 | 7.32 | 6.93 | |
HDFC Large Cap Fund Direct-Growth | 37,315.11 | 3.27 | 7.42 | 4.18 | 8.94 | 21.43 | |
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund Direct Plan-Growth | 32,656.71 | 1.11 | 3.64 | 5.44 | 10.27 | 8.34 | |
HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct- Growth | 30,880.43 | 8.68 | 11.99 | -0.22 | 7.36 | 27.40 | |
HDFC Money Market Fund Direct-Growth | 30,273.11 | 0.68 | 2.41 | 4.23 | 8.19 | 7.48 | |
HDFC Large and Mid Cap Fund Direct- Growth | 24,326.39 | 5.55 | 10.43 | 3.46 | 9.70 | 25.69 | |
HDFC Hybrid Equity Fund Direct Plan-Growth | 23,850.72 | 3.83 | 8.03 | 5.42 | 10.85 | 17.17 |
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1. HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan is Open-ended Flexi Cap Equity scheme which belongs to HDFC Mutual Fund House.
2. The fund was launched on Apr 21, 2023.
Investment objective & Benchmark
1. The investment objective of the fund is that " The scheme seeks to generate returns that are commensurate (before fees and expenses) with the performance of the S&P BSE 500 Index, subject to tracking error. "
2. It is benchmarked against BSE 500 Total Return Index.
Asset Allocation & Portfolio Composition
1. The asset allocation of the fund comprises around 99.76% in equities, 0.0% in debts and 0.25% in cash & cash equivalents.
2. While the top 10 equity holdings constitute around 32.26% of the assets, the top 3 sectors constitute around 47.54% of the assets.
3. The fund largely follows a Growth oriented style of investing and invests across market capitalisations - around 0.0% in giant & large cap companies, 0.0% in mid cap and 0.0% in small cap companies.
Tax Implications on HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund Direct - Growth
1. Gains are taxed at a rate of 15% (Short-term Capital Gain Tax - STCG) if units are redeemed within 1 year of investment.
2. For units redeemed after 1 year of investment, gains of upto Rs. 1 lakh accruing from those units in a financial year shall be exempted from tax.
3. Gains of more than Rs. 1 lakh will be taxed at a rate of 10% (Long-term Capital Gain Tax - LTCG).
4. For Dividend Distribution Tax, the dividend income from this fund will get added to the income of an investor and taxed according to his/her respective tax slabs.
5. Also, for dividend income in excess of Rs 5,000 in a financial year; the fund house shall deduct a TDS of 10% on such income.
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FAQs about HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund Direct - Growth
- Is it safe to invest in HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan?As per SEBI’s latest guidelines to calculate risk grades, investment in the HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan comes under Very High risk category.
- What is the category of HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan?HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan belongs to the Equity : Flexi Cap category of funds.
- How Long should I Invest in HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan?The suggested investment horizon of investing into HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan is >3 years. The suggested investment horizon is the minimum time required for holding investments in the fund to reduce its downside risk and ensure that the returns become more predictable.
- Who manages the HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan?The HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund - Direct Plan is managed by Arun Agarwal (Since Apr 06, 2023).
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