Category flow explorer · Oct 2019
Which categories are winning or losing money
Every SEBI scheme category AMFI publishes, on one canonical identity across the 2021 and 2026 re-labellings. Rolling totals and streaks run only inside an unbroken series.
| Category | Class | Net flow | Previous | 3-month | 6-month | 12-month | % of prior AUM | AUM | Folios | Streak | Size rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid40 schemes | Debt | +93,203 | -140,731 | +31,900 | -6,508 | — | +24.00% | 483,823 | 17.13 L | ▲ 1 | 1 |
| Money Market19 schemes | Debt | +6,612 | -6,278 | +4,099 | +9,226 | — | +10.32% | 71,107 | 3.30 L | ▲ 1 | 14 |
| Ultra Short Term27 schemes | Debt | +6,187 | -6,783 | +2,233 | +2,099 | — | +7.15% | 93,362 | 6.74 L | ▲ 1 | 8 |
| Other ETFs (single category)72 schemes | Passive | +5,906 | +1,033 | +5,221 | +25,390 | — | +4.01% | 158,963 | 13.88 L | ▲ 2 | 2 |
| Overnight27 schemes | Debt | +5,748 | -1,605 | +3,640 | +7,946 | — | +41.50% | 19,644 | 39,939 | ▲ 1 | 24 |
| Banking and PSU Debt19 schemes | Debt | +4,855 | +2,065 | +9,690 | +19,785 | — | +9.24% | 58,345 | 1.27 L | ▲ 7 | 17 |
| Ultra Short to Short Term26 schemes | Debt | +3,074 | -2,131 | +1,737 | -5,529 | — | +3.65% | 87,918 | 9.36 L | ▲ 1 | 10 |
| Arbitrage24 schemes | Hybrid | +2,644 | +4,758 | +13,104 | +26,634 | — | +3.54% | 77,647 | 2.83 L | ▲ 7 | 12 |
| Short Term28 schemes | Debt | +2,116 | +1,145 | +4,255 | +2,918 | — | +2.47% | 88,636 | 3.07 L | ▲ 4 | 9 |
| Corporate Bond20 schemes | Debt | +1,394 | +565 | +5,538 | +9,410 | — | +1.93% | 74,263 | 2.91 L | ▲ 4 | 13 |
| Multi Cap (2017 definition)35 schemes | Equity | +1,312 | +1,675 | +4,568 | +7,379 | — | +0.91% | 149,879 | 88.19 L | ▲ 7 | 4 |
| Large Cap30 schemes | Equity | +1,182 | +1,560 | +5,325 | +8,802 | — | +0.82% | 149,939 | 93.24 L | ▲ 7 | 3 |
| Mid Cap25 schemes | Equity | +1,091 | +1,277 | +3,436 | +6,946 | — | +1.39% | 82,138 | 63.13 L | ▲ 7 | 11 |
| Index Funds (single category)30 schemes | Passive | +779 | +348 | +1,474 | +2,109 | — | +11.86% | 7,623 | 3.93 L | ▲ 7 | 33 |
| Small Cap21 schemes | Equity | +678 | +896 | +2,881 | +6,059 | — | +1.47% | 47,843 | 50.84 L | ▲ 7 | 20 |
| Focused21 schemes | Equity | +606 | +401 | +1,801 | +5,525 | — | +1.43% | 44,682 | 31.66 L | ▲ 7 | 21 |
| Large & Mid Cap25 schemes | Equity | +510 | +343 | +1,416 | +2,881 | — | +0.96% | 55,757 | 45.38 L | ▲ 6 | 19 |
| ELSS (Tax Saver)44 schemes | Equity | +452 | +574 | +1,853 | +3,607 | — | +0.48% | 98,354 | 1.18 Cr | ▲ 7 | 6 |
| Sectoral / Thematic (combined)97 schemes | Equity | +448 | -148 | +514 | +1,775 | — | +0.72% | 64,854 | 64.43 L | ▲ 1 | 16 |
| Balanced Advantage / Dynamic Asset Allocation21 schemes | Hybrid | +348 | +111 | +1,315 | +3,456 | — | +0.37% | 96,110 | 25.45 L | ▲ 7 | 7 |
| Floating Interest Rates7 schemes | Debt | +255 | -1,153 | -858 | -180 | — | +0.84% | 31,175 | 1.48 L | ▲ 1 | 23 |
| Retirement21 schemes | Solution | +141 | +102 | +349 | +696 | — | +1.60% | 9,121 | 25.03 L | ▲ 7 | 30 |
| Multi Asset Allocation7 schemes | Hybrid | +84.78 | +36.46 | +214 | +270 | — | +0.68% | 12,903 | 6.11 L | ▲ 4 | 28 |
| 10-year Constant Maturity Gilt4 schemes | Debt | +35.38 | +3.08 | +78.63 | +142 | — | +5.06% | 740 | 28,888 | ▲ 5 | 38 |
| Children's9 schemes | Solution | +32.32 | +38.66 | +108 | +228 | — | +0.39% | 8,420 | 28.87 L | ▲ 7 | 32 |
| Fund of Funds investing overseas29 schemes | Fof Overseas | +28.71 | +96.26 | +167 | +279 | — | +1.27% | 2,340 | 1.41 L | ▲ 7 | 36 |
| Long Term2 schemes | Debt | +14.58 | -34.29 | -9.12 | +162 | — | +1.06% | 1,401 | 25,715 | ▲ 1 | 37 |
| Medium to Long Term13 schemes | Debt | -18.15 | -96.65 | -143 | -747 | — | -0.18% | 9,991 | 1.09 L | ▼ 6 | 29 |
| Dividend Yield6 schemes | Equity | -24.58 | -13.11 | -73.29 | -138 | — | -0.54% | 4,624 | 4.89 L | ▼ 7 | 35 |
| Gold ETF12 schemes | Passive | -31.45 | +44.11 | +158 | +98.26 | — | -0.56% | 5,652 | 3.77 L | ▼ 1 | 34 |
| Gilt21 schemes | Debt | -66.71 | +301 | +542 | +574 | — | -0.77% | 8,720 | 99,772 | ▼ 1 | 31 |
| Dynamic Term28 schemes | Debt | -109 | -226 | -403 | -1,962 | — | -0.58% | 18,847 | 2.16 L | ▼ 6 | 25 |
| Value / Contra (combined)18 schemes | Equity | -229 | +46.44 | +67.96 | +135 | — | -0.41% | 57,067 | 43.44 L | ▼ 1 | 18 |
| Conservative Hybrid21 schemes | Hybrid | -258 | -299 | -777 | -1,686 | — | -1.87% | 13,822 | 4.14 L | ▼ 7 | 27 |
| Equity Savings23 schemes | Hybrid | -529 | -648 | -1,784 | -3,363 | — | -3.33% | 15,719 | 3.57 L | ▼ 7 | 26 |
| Medium Term16 schemes | Debt | -779 | -723 | -2,063 | -6,222 | — | -2.41% | 31,680 | 2.26 L | ▼ 7 | 22 |
| Credit Risk21 schemes | Debt | -1,382 | -2,351 | -6,002 | -16,264 | — | -2.09% | 65,124 | 5.19 L | ▼ 7 | 15 |
| Aggressive / Balanced Hybrid (combined)33 schemes | Hybrid | -1,974 | -1,930 | -4,784 | -8,501 | — | -1.42% | 140,239 | 53.99 L | ▼ 3 | 5 |
Open-ended schemes only. Close-ended and interval schemes are in the industry totals. A split category (Value / Contra, Sectoral / Thematic, Aggressive / Balanced Hybrid, Index Funds, Other ETFs) ends in July 2026; its successors start new series in August 2026.
Passive, continuous across the 2026 split
AMFI’s published totals for all index funds and all ETFs
| Aggregate | Net flow | 3-month | 12-month | AUM | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ETFs (incl. gold and silver)Gold ETF + Other ETFs | +5,875 | +5,379 | — | 164,615 | ▲ 2 |
| All index fundsIndex Funds | +779 | +1,474 | — | 7,623 | ▲ 7 |