Fund manager · Kotak

Deepak Agrawal

CIO - Debt & Head – Products at Kotak. Runs 18 schemes worth ₹1,57,165 Cr.

Fund house
KotakThey run their schemes at Kotak.
AUM they run
₹1,57,165 CrThe AUM of the schemes they run, as main or co-manager, at the latest month's end, as AMFI reports it. A scheme two people run counts for both.
Schemes
18 now · 0 beforeSchemes they run now, as main or co-manager, and ones they ran before, since Aug 2024.
Experience
23 years23

Profile^{(Kotak's SAI, 30 Jun 2026)}

About

Role: CIO - Debt & Head – Products
Studied: Post Graduate in Commerce from Mumbai University, a qualified chartered account and a company secretary. Also cleared AIMR CFA Level I
Age: 46 years
Experience: 23

Schemes now18

Kotak Liquid Fund₹48,840 Cr
Kotak Money Market Fund₹27,573 Cr
Kotak Ultra Short Term Fund₹15,715 Cr
Kotak Corporate Bond Fund₹14,879 Cr
Kotak Short Term Fund₹14,302 Cr
Kotak Ultra Short to Short Term Fund₹12,662 Cr
and 12 more, all below

AUM they run^{(Feb 2019 – Sept 2026)}

AUM at month end each month, and its change on the month before
12 months	₹ Cr	Change
Sept 2026	1,57,165	−0.9%
Aug 2026	1,58,567	−3.7%
Jul 2026	1,64,665	+15.1%
Jun 2026	1,43,090	−6.6%
May 2026	1,53,211	−6.7%
Apr 2026	1,64,293	+12.3%
Mar 2026	1,46,280	−11.1%
Feb 2026	1,64,630	+5.1%
Jan 2026	1,56,589	+4.5%
Dec 2025	1,49,846	−7.4%
Nov 2025	1,61,830	+1.3%
Oct 2025	1,59,828	+5.7%

AUM at month end, Sept 2026

₹1,57,165

−1.7% since Oct 2025

Fig. 1.The AUM of the schemes Deepak Agrawal ran at each month's end, each only in the months they ran it, ₹ crore. A scheme two people run counts in full for both. Source: AMFI.

Schemes over time^{(May 2008 – now)}

Kotak20092013201720212025

Fig. 1.The schemes they ran when, the oldest first: each from the date its fund house gives, or the first document listing them where it gives none, to when they left, coloured by fund house.

Schemes^{(May 2008 – now)}

Kotak

18 now · since May 2008

Kotak Liquid Fund
Fund managerJan 2019—7y 10m₹48,840 CrLiquidTER 0.15%

Source.Each scheme's Scheme Summary Document at AMFI and its filings at NSE.

Performance^{(13 schemes)}

Growth · Direct plans, Regular before 2013

Return as manager: +7.13%
Beat peers: 5 of 13
vs peers: −0.03 pt
Longest run: 18.5 years
Beat benchmark: Upcoming

Each scheme Deepak Agrawal ran, against its peers and benchmark over the same months. Source: AMFI. Click a column's header to sort by it.

Kotak Short Term Fund	May '08–now · 18.5y	+7.35%	+7.63%	−0.28 pt	–	–
Kotak Dynamic Term Fund	May '08–now · 18.4y	+7.75%	+6.98%	+0.77 pt	–	–
Kotak Credit Risk Fund	Jul '12–now · 14.3y	+7.27%	+8.02%	−0.74 pt	–	–
Kotak Banking and PSU Debt Fund	Aug '13–now · 13.2y	+7.62%	+7.16%	+0.46 pt	–	–
Kotak Medium Term Fund	Mar '14–now · 12.6y	+7.34%	+7.73%	−0.39 pt	–	–
Kotak Liquid Fund	Jan '19–now · 7.8y	+5.80%	+5.84%	−0.03 pt	–	–
Kotak Overnight Fund	Jan '19–now · 7.7y	+5.16%	+5.17%	−0.02 pt	–	–
Kotak Corporate Bond Fund	May '19–now · 7.5y	+6.99%	+7.06%	−0.08 pt	–	–
Kotak Ultra Short Term Fund	May '19–now · 7.5y	+6.39%	+6.34%	+0.05 pt	–	–
Kotak Money Market Fund	May '19–now · 7.5y	+6.40%	+6.49%	−0.09 pt	–	–
Kotak Ultra Short to Short Term Fund	May '19–now · 7.5y	+6.96%	+6.55%	+0.40 pt	–	–
Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund	May '19–now · 7.4y	+7.13%	+7.18%	−0.04 pt	–	–
Kotak FMP Series 304	Jan '23–now · 3.8y	+7.50%	+7.40%	+0.11 pt	–	–

Fig. 1.Each scheme Deepak Agrawal ran, against its peers and benchmark over the same months. Source: AMFI.

Works with^{(5 now)}

Manu SharmaMoney Market Fund · Ultra Short Term Fund · Corporate Bond Fund · Floating Interest Rates Fund · FMP Series 304 · FMP Series 308 · FMP Series 310 · FMP Series 305 · FMP Series 2929 schemes
Abhishek BisenShort Term Fund · Dynamic Term Fund2 schemes
Dharmesh ThakarUltra Short to Short Term Fund · Banking and PSU Debt Fund2 schemes
Sunil PandeyLiquid Fund · Overnight Fund2 schemes
Vihag MishraMedium Term Fund · Credit Risk Fund2 schemes