The long term past performance can give you an insight as to how the funds have performed across different market cycles. Compare the historical performance and check the highest return mutual funds in the last 10 years. Consider seeking advice from Scripbox financial advisors before investing in mutual funds.
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Below are the highest return mutual funds in last 10 years in india:
Kotak US Specific Equity Passive FoF Direct (G) is a International Equity fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 33.0%, a 3 Years return of 29.9% and a 5 Years return of 19.7%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.3% and an AUM of ₹4290 crores as of 2026-09-10. It was Launched on 2021-02-02. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 99.90% to equities and 0.10% to other assets.
Axis Liquid Fund Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 6.6%, a 3 Years return of 7.0% and a 5 Years return of 6.4%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.1% and an AUM of ₹63343 crores as of 2026-09-10. It was Launched on 2013-01-01. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹1000. The fund allocates 099.38% to debt and 0.62% to other assets.
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 5.1%, a 3 Years return of 7.2% and a 5 Years return of 6.3%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.4% and an AUM of ₹30286 crores as of 2026-09-10. It was Launched on 2013-01-01. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 095.79% to debt and 4.22% to other assets.
Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Active FoF Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 6.1%, a 3 Years return of 7.4% and a 5 Years return of 6.3%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.0% and an AUM of ₹1773 crores as of 2026-09-10. It was Launched on 2013-01-01. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates -0.12% to equities, 67.91% to debt and 32.21% to other assets.
Axis Overnight Fund Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 5.3%, a 3 Years return of 6.1% and a 5 Years return of 5.7%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.1% and an AUM of ₹11325 crores as of 2026-09-10. It was Launched on 2019-03-15. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 099.50% to debt and 0.50% to other assets.
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct (G) is a Equity fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of -2.7%, a 3 Years return of 12.6% and a 5 Years return of 11.8%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.7% and an AUM of ₹148429 crores as of 2026-09-10. It was Launched on 2013-05-24. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 81.19% to equities, 7.95% to debt and 6.79% to other assets.
HDFC Floating Interest Rates Fund Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 6.4%, a 3 Years return of 7.7% and a 5 Years return of 6.9%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.3% and an AUM of ₹16133 crores as of 2026-09-10. It was Launched on 2013-01-01. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 096.52% to debt and 3.48% to other assets.
HDFC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FoF Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 5.9%, a 3 Years return of 8.6% and a 5 Years return of 10.5%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.0% and an AUM of ₹2597 crores as of 2026-09-10. It was Launched on 2013-01-01. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates -0.09% to equities, 71.80% to debt and 28.29% to other assets.
Nippon India Arbitrage Fund Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 6.7%, a 3 Years return of 7.3% and a 5 Years return of 6.8%. The fund has an expense ratio of 1.4% and an AUM of ₹17533 crores as of 2026-09-10. It was Launched on 2013-01-01. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates -0.39% to equities, 26.87% to debt and 73.52% to other assets.
HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund Direct (G) is a Precious Metals fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 39.9%, a 3 Years return of 35.6% and a 5 Years return of 25.2%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.2% and an AUM of ₹12359 crores as of 2026-09-10. It was Launched on 2013-01-01. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 01.51% to other assets.
