HDFC Medium Term Fund
HDFC Medium Term Fund is a medium term fund of HDFC Asset Management Company Limited with ₹3,529 cr under management. It is ahead of its benchmark (NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III) in 4 of 4 periods. Its direct plan charges 0.70% a year. Bhavyesh Divecha has managed it for 1.6 years.
What is HDFC Medium Term Fund invested in?
93% in debt, 0% in shares and 2% in cash, as of 30 Sep 2026.
Has HDFC Medium Term Fund beaten its benchmark?
Ahead of its benchmark, NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III, in 4 of 4 periods in AMFI's figures; +5.83% over the last year against +1.94%.
Period returns
Direct Plan, growth · 3y and longer a year| Period | Fund | Nifty 500 TRI | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +0.01% | −3.60% | — |
| 3 months | +0.89% | −5.03% | — |
| 6 months | +3.19% | −1.83% | — |
| 1 year | +5.83% | −4.06% | +9.89 pts |
| 3 years | +7.85% | +9.27% | −1.42 pts |
| 5 years | +6.71% | +8.00% | −1.29 pts |
| 10 years | +7.38% | +12.69% | −5.31 pts |
| Since start from 1 Jan 2013 | +8.06% | — | — |
Official figures
AMFI performance feed, 13 Oct 2026| Period | Direct | Regular | Benchmark | Ahead | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1y | +5.83% | +5.16% | +1.94% | +3.89 | 🔒 |
| 3y | +7.84% | +7.13% | +6.29% | +1.55 | 🔒 |
| 5y | +6.71% | +5.99% | +5.29% | +1.42 | 🔒 |
| 10y | +7.38% | +6.61% | +6.51% | +0.87 | 🔒 |
Value of 100, month-end
Oct 2016 to 13 Oct 2026₹100 put in at the start of Oct 2016 would be ₹204 on 13 Oct 2026, against ₹327 in the Nifty 500 TRI.
What does HDFC Medium Term Fund cost?
0.70% a year on the direct plan, 1.30% on the regular plan; 5 of 12 funds in its category charge less.
Who manages HDFC Medium Term Fund?
Bhavyesh Divecha, since 1 Mar 2025; Praveen Jain, since 7 Mar 2026; Anil Bamboli, since 7 Mar 2026.
Questions people ask
Who manages HDFC Medium Term Fund?
Bhavyesh Divecha (manager) since 1 Mar 2025; Praveen Jain (manager) since 7 Mar 2026; Anil Bamboli (manager) since 7 Mar 2026; Gopal Agrawal (manager) since 1 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of HDFC Medium Term Fund?
0.70% a year on the direct plan and 1.30% on the regular plan (expense report, Oct 2026).
How has HDFC Medium Term Fund done?
Its direct plan returned +7.84% a year over 3 years against +6.29% for its benchmark, NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III, as of 13 Oct 2026.




