Scheme

Kotak Ultra Short to Short Term Fund

Holds 1 companies worth ₹1 Cr in Sept 2026.

  • Fund house

    KotakThe fund house that runs this scheme.
  • AUM

    ₹12,662 CrKotak Ultra Short to Short Term Fund's AUM at the end of 30 Sept 2026, as AMFI reports it. Up 4.7% on Aug 2026, ₹12,093 Cr.
  • Largest holding

    Aditya Birla Capital LimitedAditya Birla Capital Limited is 0.0% of this scheme's NAV.
  • Fund manager

    Deepak AgrawalRuns it since 14 May 2019, as the fund house dates it. With Dharmesh Thakar (fund manager).

Overview(1 Oct 2026)

Fund managers2

  1. Deepak AgrawalFund manager · May 2019 · 23y · CS
  2. Dharmesh ThakarFund manager · Oct 2025 · 18y
  1. Sunit GargJun 2025 – Oct 2025
  2. Manu SharmaNov 2022 – May 2025
  3. Palha KhannaJul 2023 – Sept 2024

Key facts

Benchmark
Nifty Low Duration Debt Index A-I
Risk
Low to Moderate
Expense
Regular 1.18% · Direct 0.41%
Exit load
Nil
Started
6 Mar 2008
Minimum
₹100

Source.Its Scheme Summary Document as of 1 Oct 2026 at AMFI.

What changed(16 changes)

Jul 2026

1 change
  1. Expense ratio
    30 JulRegular 1.18% → 1.17%Direct 0.4% → 0.41%

May 2026

1 change
  1. Expense ratio
    30 MayRegular 1.19% → 1.18%Direct 0.41% → 0.4%

Apr 2026

1 change
  1. Expense ratio
    29 AprRegular 1.18% → 1.19%Direct 0.4% → 0.41%

Source.Its filings at NSE, since Aug 2024.

Fund managers over time(May 2019 – now)

MainCoSlice2020202120222023202420252026
Fig. 1.Who ran it when: each manager from the date the fund house gives, or the first document listing them where it gives none, to when they left. A slice is part of it: overseas, gold and silver, or arbitrage.

Costs(Aug 2024 – Oct 2026)

Every change to the expense ratio, newest first.
6 changesRegularDirectΔ pt
30 Jul 20261.17%0.41%0.01
30 May 20261.18%0.40%0.01
29 Apr 20261.19%0.41%0.01
30 Mar 20261.18%0.40%0.02
31 Jul 20251.18%0.42%0
31 Aug 20241.17%0.42%–
Direct plan, 30 Jul 2026
0.41%
Regular plan 1.17% · Exit load nil
Fig. 1.Total expense ratio a year, each plan's, as its Scheme Summary Documents state it, filing by filing at NSE. A change holds until the next.

Objective and risk(1 Oct 2026)

Objective

The primary objective of the Scheme is to generate income through investment primarily in low duration debt & money market securities. There is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Risk, type and benchmark

Riskometer
Low to Moderate
At launch
Moderate
Risk class
B-III: moderate credit risk, relatively high interest-rate risk
Type
An open ended debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 6 months and 12 months. A relatively high interest rate risk and moderate credit risk.
Benchmark
Nifty Low Duration Debt Index A-I
Benchmark 2
NIFTY Low Duration Debt Index

Asset allocation it may hold% of NAV

  1. Debt and Money Market instruments including government securities
    Allowed0–100%Holds100.0%

Holds in Sept 2026.100.0% debt and cash

How to invest(1 Oct 2026)

Buying

To start
₹100, then any amount thereafter Rs. 100
To add
₹100, then any amount thereafter Rs. 100
Systematic
SIP - Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half – Yearly and Annually SWP - Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half – Yearly and Annually STP - Daily, Weekly, Monthly & Quarterly
Dates
SIP - Any date from 1st to 31st of a given month/ quarter. SWP - Any Date of Every Month STP - Any Business Day
Minimum
SIP - Rs. 100/- and any amount thereafter,SWP - Rs. 1000 STP - Rs. 1000 ", then sIP - Rs. 100/- and any amount thereafter,SWP - Re. 1STP - Re. 1
Instalments
SIP - N.A. SWP - 6 installments STP - 6 installments

Selling and switching

To redeem
₹1,000 or 100 unit units
Minimum balance
₹1,000 or 100 units units
Switch minimum
₹1,000 or Re 0.01 units

Scheme details(1 Oct 2026)

What it is

Category
Debt Scheme - Ultra Short to Short Term Fund
Offer
29 Jan 2008
Started
6 Mar 2008
Reopened
7 Mar 2008
Plans
Growth · Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal (IDCW) · Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal (IDCW)
Face value
₹1,000
Listed
No

How it is run

Swing pricing
Market Dislocation period – Swing Factor 1.5%, Normal times – NA
Side-pocketing
Enabled, No segregated portfolio created
Custodian
Deutsche Bank A G, Mumbai and Standard Chartered Bank, Mumbai
Auditor
S. R. Batliboi & Co. LLP
Registrar
Computer Age Management Services (‘CAMS’)
SEBI code
KOTM/O/D/LOW/08/03/0024