What is the Minimum Investment Required for Mutual Funds in India?
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The minimum investment varies from one MF scheme to another. Typically, the minimum amount needed to invest in a scheme can be from ₹ 100 to a few thousand rupees.
Mutual funds are investment vehicles that pool money from multiple investors to buy a diversified portfolio of securities, such as stocks, bonds or other assets. Managed by professional fund managers, mutual fund investment aims to provide returns based on the performance of these underlying assets. This investment approach offers diversification and professional management without the need to pick individual stocks or bonds.
Mutual funds investment plans cater to various risk appetites and financial goals, making them a popular choice for investors seeking a balanced and convenient investment option. Investing in mutual funds offers two primary methods: SIPs and Lump sum investments. Each approach caters to different financial goals and risk appetites.
| Scheme Name | Category | NAV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bajaj Finserv Overnight Fund - Regular (G) | Overnight Fund | 1107.5986 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Large and Mid Cap Fund - Reg (G) | Large & Mid Cap Fund | 11.4410 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Arbitrage Fund - Regular (G) | Arbitrage Fund | 10.9490 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Money Market Fund - Regular (G) | Money Market Fund | 1112.3101 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Banking and PSU Fund - Reg (G) | Banking and PSU Fund | 10.9666 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Liquid Fund - Regular (G) | Liquid Fund | 1115.4623 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Flexi Cap Fund - Regular (G) | Flexi Cap Fund | 13.3620 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Balanced Advantage Fund - Reg (G) | Dynamic Asset Allocation | 10.7320 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Consumption Fund - Regular (G) | Sectoral / Thematic | 9.3940 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Large Cap Fund - Regular (G) | Large Cap Fund | 9.3490 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Multi Asset Allocation Fund-Reg (G) | Multi Asset Allocation | 10.2801 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Healthcare Fund - Regular (G) | Sectoral / Thematic | 9.3980 | |
| Bajaj Finserv Gilt Fund - Regular (G) | Gilt Fund | 1005.1418 |
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The minimum investment varies from one MF scheme to another. Typically, the minimum amount needed to invest in a scheme can be from ₹ 100 to a few thousand rupees.
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Mutual funds can be a good option to invest for beginners, especially if they go for the systematic investment plan (SIP) route. With SIPs, beginners can invest small amounts every month. Moreover, they can average the price of units.
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You can invest in three types of MFs: Equity funds (They invest in shares of listed companies. They have higher risk but they can offer higher returns than other types of funds). Debt funds (They invest in fixed-rate securities. They offer lower returns on average than equity funds but are also less risky). Hybrid funds (They are a mix of equity and debt funds).
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It could happen that the minimum amount required for investment in MFs is reduced in the future. This is because mutual fund houses are trying to make such investments more accessible for investors with various kinds of income levels.
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You can start an SIP with a minimum investment of as little as ₹ 100. Most small investors find it easy to invest ₹ 100, which allows them to start their mutual fund journey.
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In the case of open-ended mutual funds, there is no lock-in period. However, in the case of close-ended mutual funds (like ELSS), there is a lock-in period.
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The main charges associated with MF investments are administrative fees, management fees, transaction charges, and exit load.
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