Category flow explorer · Apr 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid39 schemes | Debt | +68,848 | -110,037 | -85,014 | -89,553 | -96,060 | +20.57% | 405,393 | 18.60 L | ▲ 1 | 1 |
| Arbitrage25 schemes | Hybrid | +6,587 | -33,767 | -27,559 | -19,893 | +6,741 | +12.62% | 58,705 | 2.75 L | ▲ 1 | 15 |
| Banking and PSU Debt19 schemes | Debt | +6,561 | -6,304 | +3,462 | +18,496 | +38,281 | +9.05% | 79,242 | 1.83 L | ▲ 1 | 11 |
| Corporate Bond20 schemes | Debt | +4,169 | -3,791 | +3,219 | +9,153 | +18,562 | +5.10% | 86,293 | 3.94 L | ▲ 1 | 7 |
| Overnight30 schemes | Debt | +2,603 | +26,654 | +27,783 | +62,216 | +70,161 | +3.25% | 82,965 | 1.19 L | ▲ 2 | 10 |
| Gilt21 schemes | Debt | +2,516 | +747 | +3,106 | +2,691 | +3,265 | +27.09% | 12,015 | 1.39 L | ▲ 2 | 26 |
| Large Cap29 schemes | Equity | +1,691 | +2,061 | +5,359 | +8,844 | +17,646 | +1.49% | 130,343 | 1.02 Cr | ▲ 13 | 3 |
| Multi Cap (2017 definition)34 schemes | Equity | +1,240 | +2,268 | +5,133 | +7,549 | +14,927 | +1.09% | 129,643 | 93.84 L | ▲ 13 | 4 |
| ELSS (Tax Saver)42 schemes | Equity | +752 | +1,551 | +3,175 | +4,874 | +8,481 | +1.01% | 85,214 | 1.24 Cr | ▲ 13 | 8 |
| Focused22 schemes | Equity | +743 | +1,994 | +4,204 | +7,826 | +13,351 | +1.90% | 44,819 | 36.22 L | ▲ 13 | 20 |
| Gold ETF11 schemes | Passive | +731 | -195 | +2,019 | +2,256 | +2,354 | +9.20% | 9,198 | 5.66 L | ▲ 1 | 33 |
| Index Funds (single category)35 schemes | Passive | +635 | +2,076 | +3,223 | +3,524 | +5,634 | +7.85% | 9,952 | 6.34 L | ▲ 13 | 30 |
| Mid Cap26 schemes | Equity | +497 | +1,233 | +3,181 | +6,577 | +13,524 | +0.76% | 74,421 | 65.42 L | ▲ 13 | 13 |
| Sectoral / Thematic (combined)95 schemes | Equity | +422 | +794 | +3,143 | +2,348 | +4,123 | +0.85% | 56,802 | 66.23 L | ▲ 4 | 16 |
| Small Cap23 schemes | Equity | +384 | +163 | +2,045 | +3,800 | +9,859 | +1.07% | 40,483 | 51.64 L | ▲ 13 | 21 |
| Large & Mid Cap27 schemes | Equity | +346 | +859 | +2,017 | +2,778 | +5,659 | +0.81% | 49,160 | 47.74 L | ▲ 5 | 18 |
| Long Term2 schemes | Debt | +302 | +56.65 | +436 | +482 | +644 | +18.08% | 1,988 | 27,762 | ▲ 3 | 37 |
| Value / Contra (combined)17 schemes | Equity | +141 | +828 | +549 | -1,964 | -1,829 | +0.36% | 45,535 | 41.33 L | ▲ 2 | 19 |
| Fund of Funds investing overseas28 schemes | Fof Overseas | +106 | +197 | +413 | +677 | +955 | +3.86% | 3,282 | 2.00 L | ▲ 13 | 36 |
| 10-year Constant Maturity Gilt4 schemes | Debt | +93.23 | +83.54 | +225 | +260 | +402 | +9.90% | 1,052 | 38,068 | ▲ 11 | 38 |
| Retirement24 schemes | Solution | +44.56 | +33.71 | +119 | +1,265 | +1,961 | +0.52% | 9,249 | 25.46 L | ▲ 13 | 32 |
| Children's9 schemes | Solution | +38.41 | +35.36 | +107 | +191 | +419 | +0.53% | 7,769 | 28.92 L | ▲ 13 | 34 |
| Dividend Yield6 schemes | Equity | -4.83 | -29.09 | -74.75 | -213 | -350 | -0.15% | 3,650 | 4.70 L | ▼ 13 | 35 |
| Multi Asset Allocation8 schemes | Hybrid | -28.52 | +275 | +270 | +685 | +955 | -0.30% | 10,750 | 6.32 L | ▼ 1 | 29 |
| Other ETFs (single category)76 schemes | Passive | -179 | +4,835 | +20,999 | +38,500 | +63,889 | -0.12% | 164,051 | 20.03 L | ▼ 1 | 2 |
| Medium to Long Term14 schemes | Debt | -191 | -592 | -475 | -769 | -1,516 | -1.95% | 9,648 | 1.08 L | ▼ 2 | 31 |
| Equity Savings23 schemes | Hybrid | -452 | -789 | -1,795 | -3,379 | -6,742 | -4.03% | 11,424 | 3.28 L | ▼ 13 | 27 |
| Balanced Advantage / Dynamic Asset Allocation23 schemes | Hybrid | -464 | -257 | -366 | +2,001 | +5,457 | -0.60% | 83,433 | 26.65 L | ▼ 2 | 9 |
| Conservative Hybrid22 schemes | Hybrid | -586 | -406 | -1,261 | -2,390 | -4,076 | -5.24% | 10,798 | 3.82 L | ▼ 13 | 28 |
| Aggressive / Balanced Hybrid (combined)33 schemes | Hybrid | -852 | -1,516 | -3,550 | -11,782 | -20,282 | -0.84% | 109,858 | 52.69 L | ▼ 9 | 5 |
| Floating Interest Rates7 schemes | Debt | -932 | -5,750 | -4,929 | -461 | -641 | -2.87% | 31,615 | 1.50 L | ▼ 2 | 23 |
| Dynamic Term29 schemes | Debt | -1,155 | -833 | -1,973 | -2,343 | -4,305 | -6.38% | 16,968 | 2.10 L | ▼ 2 | 25 |
| Money Market20 schemes | Debt | -1,210 | -27,402 | -26,060 | -16,940 | -7,714 | -2.12% | 56,152 | 3.50 L | ▼ 2 | 17 |
| Short Term28 schemes | Debt | -2,309 | -11,039 | -9,272 | +579 | +3,496 | -2.47% | 91,266 | 3.50 L | ▼ 2 | 6 |
| Ultra Short Term29 schemes | Debt | -3,419 | -29,053 | -32,512 | -26,108 | -24,009 | -4.73% | 69,050 | 6.27 L | ▼ 3 | 14 |
| Medium Term18 schemes | Debt | -6,364 | -2,164 | -8,363 | -10,063 | -16,285 | -22.49% | 21,351 | 2.02 L | ▼ 2 | 24 |
| Ultra Short to Short Term26 schemes | Debt | -6,841 | -19,921 | -23,610 | -15,006 | -20,535 | -8.41% | 74,519 | 9.35 L | ▼ 2 | 12 |
| Credit Risk23 schemes | Debt | -19,239 | -5,569 | -25,445 | -29,749 | -46,013 | -34.74% | 35,222 | 3.99 L | ▼ 13 | 22 |
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 | +551 | +23,018 | +66,243 | 173,249 | ▲ 8 |
| All index fundsIndex Funds | +635 | +3,223 | +5,634 | 9,952 | ▲ 13 |