HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund
Index Funds · HDFC Asset Management Company Limited
Be warned: in its worst stretch, ₹1 lakh briefly shrank to about ₹99,970. Its ride has historically been comparatively steady.
New to fund research? Start with the 5-minute guide. The detailed numbers below back all of this up.HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund is a index funds from HDFC Asset Management Company Limited. It has a track record of about 1.4 years. As of the latest data it carries an RS rating of 90/99 (its recent momentum versus category peers). The current NAV is ₹10.99 (as of 2026-09-16).
Growth of ₹100 - last 1 years
HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund returns: last 1, 3, 5 and 10 years
| Period | This fund | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 0.56% | -3.19% |
| 3 months | 1.92% | -0.24% |
| 6 months | 3.9% | 4.45% |
| 1 year | 7.23% | 1.13% |
Its trailing one-year return is 7.23%. Trailing returns flatter or disappoint depending on the end date you pick - the year-by-year and rolling-return sections below are a fairer read.
Year-by-year returns
| Year | HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financ | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +5.1% | n/a |
Calendar-year returns show how bumpy the ride really was - an average hides the good years and the ugly ones.
Risk & drawdowns
| Measure | This fund | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| Worst drawdown (lifetime) | -0.03% | -16.31% |
| Worst drawdown (3Y) | -0.03% | -15.09% |
| Volatility (1Y) | 0.85% | 14.53% |
| Sharpe (3Y) | 0.85 | 0.24 |
| Bull-market return | 9.4% | 22.28% |
The worst peak-to-bottom fall HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund has ever put investors through is -0.03% - the real test of whether you'd have stayed invested.
How HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund behaves when markets fall
Its deepest fall on record is -0.03%. Right now it sits about 0.0% at or above its all-time high (last hit 2026-09-16). The real question isn't the average year - it's whether you could hold on through the worst one.
How HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund ranks in its category
Percentile versus its ~1179 category peers - 100th is best-in-class, 50th is average. This is the fairest apples-to-apples read.
Consistency (rolling returns)
Rolling-return data isn't available for this fund yet.
Who manages HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund - and how good are they?
HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund is managed by Anupam Joshi. Below is each manager's complete track record - every fund they currently run, judged on the same numbers as everything else on this page - so you can see whether this fund is in strong hands or is the outlier in a weak book.
Anupam Joshi's full record
Anupam Joshi currently runs 13 funds, across Aggressive Hybrid Fund, Conservative Hybrid Fund, Index Funds, Long Duration Fund and more, with about ₹33,554 Cr under management. The book's average King Score is 71.8/100. Their strongest fund by King Score is HDFC Income Fund (79/100); HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund ranks #13 of 13 in their book.
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| # | Fund | RS | King | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y CAGR | 5Y CAGR | 10Y CAGR | Sharpe | Roll 3Y | Worst fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HDFC Income Fund | 77 | 79 | 1.2% | 2.4% | 4.2% | 6.7% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 0.09 | 6.8% | -10.6% |
| 2 | HDFC NIFTY SDL Plus G-Sec Jun 2027 40 60 Index Fund | 74 | 77 | 1.4% | 2.7% | 5.8% | 7.3% | n/a | n/a | 1.0 | 7.3% | -0.4% |
| 3 | HDFC Hybrid Debt Fund | 68 | 77 | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 7.1% | 7.7% | 8.3% | 0.15 | 10.3% | -12.1% |
| 4 | HDFC Nifty G-Sec Apr 2029 Index Fund | 59 | 77 | 0.7% | 2.2% | 5.0% | 7.5% | n/a | n/a | 0.59 | 7.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 | HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund | 74 | 76 | 0.7% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 5.8% | n/a | n/a | -0.17 | 6.4% | -6.0% |
| 6 | HDFC Nifty SDL Oct 2026 Index Fund | 74 | 74 | 1.4% | 2.8% | 5.8% | 7.2% | n/a | n/a | 1.03 | 7.2% | -0.2% |
| 7 | HDFC Nifty G-Sec Jun 2027 Index Fund | 70 | 74 | 1.3% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 7.3% | n/a | n/a | 0.82 | 7.5% | -0.6% |
| 8 | HDFC Nifty G-Sec July 2031 Index Fund | 55 | 73 | 0.5% | 2.1% | 4.8% | 7.5% | n/a | n/a | 0.42 | 8.3% | -2.2% |
| 9 | HDFC Nifty G-Sec Jun 2036 Index Fund | 54 | 71 | 0.7% | 1.8% | 4.3% | 7.5% | n/a | n/a | 0.29 | 7.5% | -3.2% |
| 10 | HDFC Nifty G-Sec Dec 2026 Index Fund | 74 | 70 | 1.4% | 2.7% | 5.8% | 7.1% | n/a | n/a | 0.86 | 7.4% | -0.6% |
| 11 | HDFC Nifty G-Sec Sep 2032 Index Fund | 54 | 70 | 0.5% | 1.9% | 4.6% | 7.4% | n/a | n/a | 0.35 | 8.1% | -2.2% |
| 12 | HDFC Hybrid Equity Fund | 39 | 44 | 0.2% | 0.3% | -4.7% | 5.8% | 7.9% | 10.1% | -0.07 | 13.0% | -33.6% |
| 13 | HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund (this page) | 90 | n/a | 1.9% | 3.9% | 7.2% | n/a | n/a | n/a | 0.85 | n/a | -0.0% |
A caveat worth keeping: funds often have co-managers, and results belong to the whole team and process rather than one person. A manager's book tells you about their range and consistency, not a guarantee of skill.
Cost & fund basics
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio (Direct) | 0.08% |
| Exit load | No exit load |
| Minimum investment | ₹100 |
| Fund size (AUM) | ₹2,386 Cr |
| Age | 1.4 years |
| Plan / Option | Direct · Growth |
How HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund compares to peers
Overlap warning: funds in the same category often own many of the same stocks - holding several rarely adds the diversification people expect.
What these numbers mean
RS rating (1-99) ranks a fund's recent momentum against its category - higher is stronger right now. King Score (0-100) is a long-term quality composite (returns, consistency, drawdown, risk-adjusted return) versus peers. Max drawdown is the worst peak-to-bottom fall the fund has ever experienced. Rolling returns test every possible start date, so one lucky (or unlucky) entry point can't distort the picture. Every formula behind this page is public - see how we calculate every number.
HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund review: the bottom line
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Frequently asked questions
Is HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund a good mutual fund?
That depends on your goals and risk tolerance - this is descriptive research, not advice. On the numbers, HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund scores RS 90/99 within its category, and its worst drawdown was -0.03%. Compare those against your needs and the peer table above.
What is the NAV of HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund today?
The latest NAV is ₹10.99 (as of 2026-09-16). NAV (net asset value) is the per-unit price of the fund, published every business day by the AMC.
What is the expense ratio of HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund?
The Direct-plan expense ratio is 0.08% a year. The Direct plan is cheaper than the Regular plan because it carries no distributor commission - over decades that gap compounds meaningfully.
Who is the fund manager of HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund?
HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund is managed by Anupam Joshi.
Is HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund safe? How risky is it?
No market-linked fund is 'safe' in the fixed-deposit sense - the honest question is how deep its falls get. Its worst historical drawdown was -0.03% - ₹1 lakh briefly becoming about ₹99,970. As a index & fof, its risk profile is typical of that category. Look at the drawdown, volatility and bear-market figures above and ask whether you could stay invested through the bad stretches.
Is HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund tax-efficient / what about capital gains?
As a index & fof, gains follow the rules for its asset class - equity-oriented funds are taxed differently from debt. All returns on this page are pre-tax; your actual post-tax return depends on your holding period and slab. This is descriptive information, not tax advice.
Direct or Regular plan - which is shown here?
All figures on this page are for the Direct-Growth plan (no distributor commission, lower cost). Returns are pre-tax; capital-gains tax depends on your own holding period and slab.
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