Category flow explorer · Dec 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Bond20 schemes | Debt | +8,610 | +11,093 | +34,755 | +49,337 | +69,094 | +5.76% | 158,815 | 6.79 L | ▲ 9 | 5 |
| Overnight30 schemes | Debt | +7,410 | -15,548 | -3,197 | -4,640 | +30,969 | +12.88% | 65,113 | 1.17 L | ▲ 1 | 17 |
| Other ETFs (single category)89 schemes | Passive | +6,832 | +641 | +4,811 | +23,174 | +51,156 | +2.92% | 256,237 | 34.89 L | ▲ 2 | 2 |
| Liquid38 schemes | Debt | +5,102 | -8,415 | +16,270 | -51,441 | -59,128 | +1.36% | 381,647 | 21.75 L | ▲ 1 | 1 |
| Short Term26 schemes | Debt | +3,954 | +13,094 | +32,203 | +47,765 | +51,760 | +2.58% | 157,776 | 6.79 L | ▲ 8 | 6 |
| Floating Interest Rates8 schemes | Debt | +3,518 | +2,501 | +11,836 | +21,470 | +20,506 | +6.32% | 59,518 | 2.23 L | ▲ 4 | 21 |
| Sectoral / Thematic (combined)103 schemes | Equity | +3,412 | -988 | +4,639 | +4,845 | +8,296 | +4.51% | 84,353 | 72.79 L | ▲ 1 | 15 |
| Banking and PSU Debt22 schemes | Debt | +2,072 | +3,875 | +11,500 | +24,940 | +45,786 | +1.68% | 125,919 | 3.85 L | ▲ 9 | 8 |
| Medium Term19 schemes | Debt | +1,818 | +1,761 | +5,145 | +7,831 | -2,532 | +6.64% | 29,353 | 3.10 L | ▲ 6 | 23 |
| Dynamic Term27 schemes | Debt | +1,546 | +840 | +3,964 | +8,179 | +6,358 | +6.17% | 26,750 | 2.99 L | ▲ 7 | 25 |
| Dividend Yield7 schemes | Equity | +1,490 | -70.35 | +1,362 | +1,280 | +1,117 | +33.79% | 6,266 | 5.03 L | ▲ 1 | 36 |
| Fund of Funds investing overseas31 schemes | Fof Overseas | +1,039 | +411 | +1,789 | +4,032 | +4,842 | +13.60% | 9,062 | 5.22 L | ▲ 21 | 35 |
| Gold ETF11 schemes | Passive | +431 | -141 | +674 | +3,100 | +6,631 | +3.25% | 14,174 | 8.88 L | ▲ 1 | 28 |
| Medium to Long Term14 schemes | Debt | +185 | +132 | +639 | +1,410 | +1,202 | +1.55% | 12,220 | 1.24 L | ▲ 4 | 30 |
| Conservative Hybrid22 schemes | Hybrid | +81.63 | +140 | +191 | +128 | -1,862 | +0.69% | 12,153 | 3.77 L | ▲ 2 | 31 |
| 10-year Constant Maturity Gilt4 schemes | Debt | +67.86 | +71.66 | +191 | +259 | +711 | +4.45% | 1,601 | 59,742 | ▲ 4 | 38 |
| Long Term2 schemes | Debt | +39.59 | +18.46 | -155 | +116 | +871 | +1.57% | 2,583 | 30,785 | ▲ 2 | 37 |
| Children's10 schemes | Solution | -0.01 | +8.72 | +22.25 | +141 | +350 | -0.00% | 10,338 | 28.89 L | ▼ 1 | 33 |
| Retirement21 schemes | Solution | -27.72 | +5.92 | -16.20 | +46.02 | +386 | -0.24% | 11,944 | 25.44 L | ▼ 1 | 32 |
| Index Funds (single category)37 schemes | Passive | -93.01 | -223 | -254 | +198 | +4,244 | -0.65% | 15,259 | 8.11 L | ▼ 2 | 27 |
| Credit Risk21 schemes | Debt | -190 | -15.39 | -621 | -2,384 | -35,710 | -0.67% | 28,482 | 3.56 L | ▼ 21 | 24 |
| Multi Asset Allocation10 schemes | Hybrid | -366 | -178 | -717 | +69.20 | +487 | -2.70% | 14,080 | 7.14 L | ▼ 3 | 29 |
| Equity Savings23 schemes | Hybrid | -419 | -407 | -1,163 | -2,280 | -5,284 | -4.18% | 9,868 | 2.91 L | ▼ 21 | 34 |
| Balanced Advantage / Dynamic Asset Allocation23 schemes | Hybrid | -546 | -734 | -1,770 | -3,150 | -3,558 | -0.58% | 98,152 | 26.76 L | ▼ 10 | 13 |
| Small Cap24 schemes | Equity | -696 | -1,031 | -2,212 | -2,274 | +1,386 | -1.18% | 62,633 | 49.80 L | ▼ 3 | 19 |
| Arbitrage27 schemes | Hybrid | -770 | -339 | +631 | -7,379 | -18,894 | -1.23% | 62,219 | 4.06 L | ▼ 2 | 20 |
| Focused25 schemes | Equity | -1,095 | -637 | -1,902 | -539 | +5,957 | -1.81% | 63,814 | 37.58 L | ▼ 3 | 18 |
| ELSS (Tax Saver)42 schemes | Equity | -1,275 | -804 | -2,353 | -2,084 | +3,321 | -1.15% | 117,772 | 1.23 Cr | ▼ 4 | 10 |
| Large & Mid Cap28 schemes | Equity | -1,289 | -615 | -1,647 | -1,659 | +1,842 | -1.94% | 69,226 | 48.37 L | ▼ 2 | 16 |
| Ultra Short to Short Term26 schemes | Debt | -1,468 | +27,108 | +35,496 | +56,902 | +51,391 | -0.97% | 150,124 | 11.91 L | ▼ 1 | 7 |
| Mid Cap26 schemes | Equity | -1,636 | -1,317 | -3,508 | -4,758 | +538 | -1.62% | 104,136 | 64.26 L | ▼ 6 | 11 |
| Value / Contra (combined)18 schemes | Equity | -1,641 | -1,323 | -4,165 | -5,983 | -6,217 | -2.90% | 58,917 | 38.31 L | ▼ 7 | 22 |
| Gilt21 schemes | Debt | -1,804 | +106 | +824 | +2,614 | +8,313 | -8.88% | 18,599 | 2.23 L | ▼ 1 | 26 |
| Multi Cap (2017 definition)35 schemes | Equity | -3,541 | -2,842 | -8,286 | -11,620 | -4,783 | -2.21% | 167,816 | 94.92 L | ▼ 7 | 4 |
| Large Cap32 schemes | Equity | -3,876 | -3,289 | -7,716 | -10,211 | -2,356 | -2.38% | 171,834 | 1.03 Cr | ▼ 7 | 3 |
| Aggressive / Balanced Hybrid (combined)34 schemes | Hybrid | -3,913 | -3,731 | -10,035 | -16,591 | -24,084 | -3.31% | 121,100 | 48.35 L | ▼ 17 | 9 |
| Ultra Short Term29 schemes | Debt | -5,102 | +5,374 | +13,926 | +23,819 | +2,370 | -4.86% | 100,157 | 7.57 L | ▼ 1 | 12 |
| Money Market20 schemes | Debt | -11,896 | +2,988 | +6,537 | +18,659 | +9,285 | -12.02% | 87,384 | 4.64 L | ▼ 1 | 14 |
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 | +7,262 | +5,485 | +57,787 | 270,411 | ▲ 2 |
| All index fundsIndex Funds | -93.01 | -254 | +4,244 | 15,259 | ▼ 2 |