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Fund manager · Axis

Hitesh Das

Fund Manager at Axis. Runs 3 schemes worth ₹30,820 Cr.

  • Fund house

    AxisThey run their schemes at Axis.

  • AUM they run

    ₹30,820 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

    3 now · 9 beforeSchemes they run now, as main or co-manager, and ones they ran before, since Aug 2024.

  • Experience

    12 yearsOver 12 years

Profile(Axis's SAI, 30 Jun 2026)

About

Role
Fund Manager
Studied
PGDM, MTech, BTech
Age
41 years
Experience
Over 12 years

Schemes now3

  1. Axis Large Mid Cap Fund₹16,456 Cr
  2. Axis Multicap Fund₹11,988 Cr
  3. Axis Consumption Fund₹2,375 Cr

AUM they run(Feb 2021 – Sept 2026)

AUM at month end each month, and its change on the month before
12 months₹ CrChange
Sept 202630,820−6.2%
Aug 202632,851+4.6%
Jul 202631,413+2.6%
Jun 202630,614+2.0%
May 202630,013+1.9%
Apr 202629,463+12.4%
Mar 202626,201−11.4%
Feb 202629,557+2.9%
Jan 202628,713−2.4%
Dec 202529,421−1.5%
Nov 202529,854−0.3%
Oct 202529,950+3.9%
AUM at month end, Sept 2026
₹30,820 Cr
+2.9% since Oct 2025
Fig. 1.The AUM of the schemes Hitesh Das 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(Feb 2020 – now)

  1. ESG Integration Strategy Fund
  2. Equity Savings Fund
  3. Multicap Fund
  4. Nifty IT Index Fund
  5. Large Mid Cap Fund
  6. Flexi Cap Fund
  7. Focused Fund
  8. Nifty IT ETF
  9. Nifty 50 Index Fund
  10. Consumption Fund
  11. Nifty500 Value 50 Index Fund
  12. Nifty500 Quality 50 Index Fund
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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(Feb 2020 – now)

Axis

3 now · since Feb 2020
  1. Axis Large Mid Cap Fund
    Co-manager, equityAug 2023—3y 3m₹16,456 CrLarge & Mid CapTER 0.83%
  2. Axis Consumption Fund
    Co-managerSept 2024—2y 2m₹2,375 CrThematicTER 0.88%

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

Performance(12 schemes)

Growth · Direct plans, Regular before 2013

Return as manager
+17.39%
Beat peers
4 of 8
vs peers
−0.71 pt
Longest run
6.5 years
Beat benchmark
Upcoming
Each scheme Hitesh Das ran, against its peers and benchmark over the same months. Source: AMFI. Click a column's header to sort by it.
Axis ESG Integration Strategy Fund
Feb '20–Sep '26 · 6.5y
+13.26%+18.73%−5.47 pt––
Axis Equity Savings Fund
Jan '23–Dec '24 · 1.9y
+14.87%+13.81%+1.06 pt––
Axis Multicap Fund
May '23–now · 3.5y
+22.41%+16.94%+5.46 pt––
Axis Nifty IT Index Fund
Jul '23–Dec '24 · 1.4y
+28.23%+15.02%+13.20 pt––
Axis Large Mid Cap Fund
Aug '23–now · 3.2y
+14.24%+12.15%+2.09 pt––
Axis Flexi Cap Fund
Aug '23–Dec '24 · 1.3y
+26.44%+28.93%−2.49 pt––
Axis Focused Fund
Aug '23–Dec '24 · 1.3y
+19.90%+26.35%−6.44 pt––
Axis Nifty 50 Index Fund
Apr '24–Dec '24 · 0.7y
+8.29%+8.29%−0.00 pt––
Axis Nifty IT ETF
Apr '24–Dec '24 · 0.7y
+24.87%+10.12%+14.74 pt––
Axis Consumption Fund
Sep '24–now · 2.1y
−6.00%−0.11%−5.89 pt––
Axis Nifty500 Value 50 Index Fund
Oct '24–Dec '24 · 0.1y
−0.51%+0.48%−0.99 pt––
Axis Nifty500 Quality 50 Index Fund
Sep '25–May '26 · 0.6y
+0.04%+1.04%−1.00 pt––
Fig. 1.Each scheme Hitesh Das ran, against its peers and benchmark over the same months. Source: AMFI.

Works with(5 now)

  1. Shreyash DevalkarLarge Mid Cap Fund · Multicap Fund2 schemes
  2. Jayesh SundarConsumption Fund1 scheme
  3. Krishnaa NConsumption Fund1 scheme
  4. Mayank HyankiLarge Mid Cap Fund1 scheme
  5. Nitin AroraMulticap Fund1 scheme