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Fund manager · SBI

Neeraj Kumar

Dealer (Equity) & Fund Manager at SBI. Runs 2 schemes worth ₹51,722 Cr.

  • Fund house

    SBIThey run their schemes at SBI.

  • AUM they run

    ₹51,722 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

    2 now · 0 beforeSchemes they run now, as main or co-manager, and ones they ran before, since Apr 2026.

  • Experience

    27 years27 years

Profile(SBI's SAI, 30 Jun 2026)

About

Role
Dealer (Equity) & Fund Manager
Studied
B Com (H), CA
Age
57 years
Experience
27 years

Schemes now2

  1. SBI Arbitrage Fund₹46,309 Cr
  2. SBI Equity Savings Fund₹5,413 Cr

AUM they run(Feb 2019 – Sept 2026)

AUM at month end each month, and its change on the month before
12 months₹ CrChange
Sept 202651,722−2.0%
Aug 202652,768+0.8%
Jul 202652,361+1.6%
Jun 202651,533+5.5%
May 202648,843+0.6%
Apr 202648,547+4.0%
Mar 202646,668−6.8%
Feb 202650,049+1.5%
Jan 202649,331+3.6%
Dec 202547,633+1.4%
Nov 202546,992+2.5%
Oct 202545,852+1.0%
AUM at month end, Sept 2026
₹51,722 Cr
+12.8% since Oct 2025
Fig. 1.The AUM of the schemes Neeraj Kumar 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 2015 – now)

  1. Equity Savings Fund
  2. Arbitrage Fund
SBI201620182020202220242026
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 2015 – now)

SBI

2 now · since May 2015
  1. SBI Arbitrage Fund
    Fund managerJan 2024—2y 10m₹46,309 CrArbitrageTER 0.43%

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

Performance(2 schemes)

Growth · Direct plans

Return as manager
+8.26%
Beat peers
1 of 2
vs peers
+0.14 pt
Longest run
11.4 years
Beat benchmark
Upcoming
Each scheme Neeraj Kumar ran, against its peers and benchmark over the same months. Source: AMFI. Click a column's header to sort by it.
SBI Equity Savings Fund
Jun '15–now · 11.4y
+9.24%+8.95%+0.29 pt––
SBI Arbitrage Fund
Jan '24–now · 2.8y
+7.29%+7.30%−0.01 pt––
Fig. 1.Each scheme Neeraj Kumar ran, against its peers and benchmark over the same months. Source: AMFI.

Works with(4 now)

  1. Ardhendu BhattacharyaArbitrage Fund1 scheme
  2. Mansi SajejaEquity Savings Fund1 scheme
  3. Nidhi ChawlaEquity Savings Fund1 scheme
  4. Vandna SoniEquity Savings Fund1 scheme

Career(Sept 1996 – Oct 2006)

• Equity Dealer, Equity Research Analyst - Life Insurance Corporation of India

  1. Position not stated
    Sept 1996—Oct 200610y 2m

Source.SBI's Statement of Additional Information, as of 30 Jun 2026.