Investment type
HDFC ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Direct (G) is a mutual fund under the Tax Saving Funds category, managed by HDFC Mutual Fund. It was launched on 10 Dec 1999, and has been active for over 26 years. As of 30 Jun 2025 the fund manages assets worth ₹16,908 Crores. The expense ratio is 1.07%.
This fund generated returns of 6.85% in the last 1 year. Since its inception, it has provided an average annual return of 15.66%.
The fund's investments are mainly concentrated in sectors like Banks, Automobiles, Debt, Pharmaceuticals & Biotech and IT-Software.
The top five holdings in this fund include prominent companies such as HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, TREPS and SBI Life Insuran.
To achieve long term growth of capital.
ELSS funds carry moderate to high risk due to their equity exposure, though they also offer tax benefits.
Yes, if you want tax savings and are willing to invest in equities with a three-year lock-in period.
The minimum is three years, but staying invested longer can help maximize returns.
No, ELSS funds have a mandatory lock-in period of three years.
Expense ratios for ELSS funds can vary from 1% to 2%, which is typical for actively managed funds.
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