Kotak Credit Risk Fund
Kotak Credit Risk Fund is a credit risk fund of Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund with ₹766 cr under management. It is ahead of its benchmark (CRISIL Credit Risk Debt B-II Index) in 2 of 4 periods. Its direct plan charges 0.81% a year. Deepak Agrawal has managed it for 16.5 years.
What is Kotak Credit Risk Fund invested in?
Has Kotak Credit Risk Fund beaten its benchmark?
Ahead of its benchmark, CRISIL Credit Risk Debt B-II Index, in 2 of 4 periods in AMFI's figures; +6.40% over the last year against +6.39%.
Period returns
Direct Plan, growth · 3y and longer a year| Period | Fund | Nifty 500 TRI | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | −0.08% | −3.60% | — |
| 3 months | +1.05% | −5.03% | — |
| 6 months | +3.05% | −1.83% | — |
| 1 year | +6.37% | −4.06% | +10.43 pts |
| 3 years | +8.42% | +9.27% | −0.85 pts |
| 5 years | +6.62% | +8.00% | −1.38 pts |
| 10 years | +7.25% | +12.69% | −5.44 pts |
| Since start from 4 Jan 2013 | +8.17% | — | — |
Official figures
AMFI performance feed, 13 Oct 2026| Period | Direct | Regular | Benchmark | Ahead | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1y | +6.40% | +5.42% | +6.39% | +0.01 | 🔒 |
| 3y | +8.42% | +7.42% | +7.78% | +0.64 | 🔒 |
| 5y | +6.63% | +5.62% | +7.17% | −0.54 | 🔒 |
| 10y | +7.24% | +6.23% | +7.68% | −0.44 | 🔒 |
Value of 100, month-end
Oct 2016 to 14 Oct 2026₹100 put in at the start of Oct 2016 would be ₹201 on 14 Oct 2026, against ₹327 in the Nifty 500 TRI.
What does Kotak Credit Risk Fund cost?
0.81% a year on the direct plan, 1.74% on the regular plan; 8 of 13 funds in its category charge less.
Who manages Kotak Credit Risk Fund?
Vihag Mishra, since 24 Oct 2025; Deepak Agrawal, since 12 Apr 2010.
Questions people ask
Who manages Kotak Credit Risk Fund?
Vihag Mishra (manager) since 24 Oct 2025; Deepak Agrawal (manager) since 12 Apr 2010.
What is the expense ratio of Kotak Credit Risk Fund?
0.81% a year on the direct plan and 1.74% on the regular plan (expense report, Oct 2026).
How has Kotak Credit Risk Fund done?
Its direct plan returned +8.42% a year over 3 years against +7.78% for its benchmark, CRISIL Credit Risk Debt B-II Index, as of 13 Oct 2026.




