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Axis Strategic Bond Fund

Debt

An open ended medium term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 years to 4 years

Returns:

CAGR

Benchmark Returns

NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III

Risk

Moderately High Risk Icon

AUM (In Cr.)

₹ 2,121.62

As On Feb 28, 2026

Expense Ratio

1.32%

As On Mar 16, 2026

Age of Fund

14 years 0 months

Since Mar 28, 2012

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Meeting your short-term goals

We all have short-term goals like paying off the child's school fees or h...

Liquidity

Debt Funds offer high amount of liquidity without being penalised on withdraw...

Tax benefits

If you stay invested in Debt Funds for more than 3 years the gains that you m...

Regular Income

With investments in Debt Funds apart from preserving your capital you coul...

Diversification

Investing in Debt Funds helps reduces the overall portfolio risks as they off...

Potential to earn higher

Debt funds have the potential to perform better than the traditional saving o...

Updated as on: March 25, 2025

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Axis Strategic Bond Fund invests in a diversified portfolio across sectors and identifies quality credit investments.

Core investments are in medium-term corporate bonds with an endeavour to provide superior risk adjusted returns.

The portfolio design enables lower volatility relative to a longer duration fund.

Axis Strategic Bond Fund is ideal for investors looking for regular income over 3 years or longer.

To generate optimal returns in the medium term while maintaining liquidity of the portfolio by investing in debt and money market instruments.

Entry Load, Exit Load & Tax

Entry LoadN/A

Exit Load

If redeemed / switched-out within 12 months from the date of allotment
For 10% of investment	Nil
For remaining investment	1%

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Minimum Investment

Lumpsum

Additional investment

SIP

This product is suitable for investors who are seeking*

Optimal returns over medium term
Investment in diversified portfolio of debt and money market securities to generate optimal risk adjusted returns while maintaining liquidity

*Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them

The risk of the scheme is Moderately High

The risk of the benchmark is Moderate

Potential Risk Class

Axis Strategic Bond Fund

A Potential Risk Class matrix consists of parameters based on maximum interest rate risk (measured by Macaulay Duration (MD) of the scheme) and maximum credit risk (measured by Credit Risk Value (CRV) of the scheme).

Managing this fund since 05th Nov 2012View Details

Managing this fund since 01st Feb 2023View Details

Managing this fund since 05th Nov 2012View Details

Managing this fund since 01st Feb 2023View Details

Managing this fund since 01st Feb 2023View Details

Updated as on: February 28, 2026

Performance

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Diclaimer: The final amount is based on an assumed 10% annual rate of return.

Performance of Axis Strategic Bond Fund - Regular Growth as of February 28, 2026

NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III				Current Value of Rs.10,000 Invested
	Annualised(%)	NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III Benchmark(%)	NIFTY 10 yr Benchmark G-Sec Additional Benchmark(%)	Annualised(₹)	NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III Benchmark(₹)	NIFTY 10 yr Benchmark G-Sec Additional Benchmark(₹)
Since Inception 2012-03-28	8.01%	7.94%	6.82%	29,237	28,990	25,063
5 Years	6.88%	6.20%	5.64%	13,951	13,516	13,158
3 Years	8.19%	7.70%	8.22%	12,665	12,493	12,676
1 Year	8.25%	7.38%	6.05%	10,823	10,736	10,603

Disclaimer : Past performance may or may not be sustained in future. Different plans have different expense structure. Devang Shah is managing the scheme since 5th November 2012 and he manages 23 schemes & Sachin Jain is managing the scheme since 1st February 2023 and he manages 14 schemes & Akhil Thakker is managing the scheme since 1st February 2023 and he manages 2 schemes of Axis Mutual Fund. Please refer to the link for performance of all schemes managed by the fund manager. Returns greater than 1 year period are compounded annualised (CAGR). Face Value per unit : Rs. 10.

CAGR (1Y)

8.25%

Benchmark Returns (1Y)

7.38%

NAV

29.21As on Mar 16, 2026

Risk

Moderately High

AUM (In Cr.)

₹ 2,121.62As on Feb 28, 2026(in Cr.)

Expense Ratio

1.32%As on Mar 16, 2026

Worth of investments (1Y) ₹10,000 Monthly SIP grown to

₹ 1,24,216.51

Average Maturity

5.13 years

Modified Duration

3.52 years

Mac D

3.66 years

Portfolio Yield (Yield to Maturity&)- Monthly

7.91%

Disclaimer : * For instruments with put/call option, the put/call date has been taken as the maturity date.& The yield to maturity given above is based on the portfolio of funds as on date given above. This should not be taken as an indication of the returns that maybe generated by the fund and the securities bought by the fund may or may not be held till their respective maturities. The calculation is based on the invested corpus of the debt portfolio. In case of semi annual YTM, it will be annualised

Updated as on: As of February 28, 2026

No. of stocks

Top 10 Stocks (%)

32.42%

Top 5 Stocks (%)

18.38%

Top 3 Stocks (%)

12.05%

Stocks	% of holdings
7.1% GOI (MD 08/04/2034)	5.42
Vedanta Limited	3.32
Jubilant Beverages Limited	3.31
GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited	3.17
6.48% GOI (MD 06/10/2035)	3.16
7.18% Tamilnadu SDL (MD 03/12/2033)	2.98
Adani Power Limited	2.82
Jubilant Bevco Limited	2.82
Nuvama Wealth Finance Limited	2.74
Delhi International Airport Limited	2.68

Updated as on: February 28, 2026

IDCW

Record Date	Option	IDCW (Per Unit)		NAV (Per Unit)
Record Date	Option	Individuals/HUF	Others	Cum IDCW	Ex- IDCW
2025-09-25	Half Yearly Dividend	0.4	0.4	10.81	10.41
2025-03-25	Half Yearly Dividend	0.4	0.4	10.76	10.36
2024-09-25	Half Yearly Dividend	0.4	0.4	10.76	10.36
2025-12-26	Quarterly Dividend	0.2	0.2	10.35	10.15
2025-09-25	Quarterly Dividend	0.2	0.2	10.38	10.18
2025-06-25	Quarterly Dividend	0.2	0.2	10.44	10.24

Disclaimer : Pursuant to payment of Distribution (of Income & Capital), the NAV of the above stated IDCW options of the scheme/plan would fall to the extent of payout and statutory levy, if any. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future. Face value of units is Rs. 10. IDCW means Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal.

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Debt

Low to Moderate

Returns: 6.97%(SI)

NAV (As On Mar 16, 2026)₹ 3027.4278

Modified Duration42 days

Debt

Low

Returns: 6.33%(3Y)

NAV (As On Mar 16, 2026)₹ 1417.2291

Modified Duration2 days

Documents

Axis Strategic Bond Fund - PPT

Axis Strategic Bond Fund - Leaflet - Regular

Axis Strategic Bond Fund

KIM and Application Form - Axis Strategic Bond Fund

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Statutory Details: Axis Mutual Fund has been established as a Trust under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, sponsored by Axis Bank Ltd. (liability restricted to Rs.1 lakh).Trustee: Axis Mutual Fund Trustee Ltd. Investment Manager: Axis Asset Management Co. Ltd. (the AMC).Risk Factors: Axis Bank Ltd. is not liable or responsible for any loss or shortfall resulting from the operation of the scheme. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future. Please consult your financial advisor before investing.

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