Category flow explorer · Nov 2021
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 | +53,251 | -10,200 | -5,327 | +27,777 | -18,459 | +16.93% | 369,015 | 19.42 L | ▲ 1 | 1 |
| Other ETFs (single category)105 schemes | Passive | +6,483 | +5,427 | +19,570 | +37,675 | +64,138 | +1.75% | 364,745 | 79.40 L | ▲ 13 | 2 |
| Balanced Advantage / Dynamic Asset Allocation26 schemes | Hybrid | +6,094 | +11,219 | +22,547 | +43,628 | +51,521 | +3.78% | 164,658 | 39.54 L | ▲ 11 | 5 |
| Index Funds (single category)59 schemes | Passive | +3,521 | +3,514 | +10,139 | +14,871 | +20,256 | +9.38% | 40,240 | 19.36 L | ▲ 11 | 23 |
| Flexi Cap28 schemes · new series from Jan 2021 | Equity | +2,660 | +1,122 | +5,791 | +23,127 | — | +1.22% | 214,650 | 1.07 Cr | ▲ 9 | 3 |
| Large Cap33 schemes | Equity | +1,624 | +747 | +2,385 | +3,447 | -2,577 | +0.74% | 214,414 | 1.17 Cr | ▲ 3 | 4 |
| Sectoral / Thematic (combined)114 schemes | Equity | +1,522 | +1,734 | +5,875 | +14,696 | +25,180 | +1.09% | 139,554 | 1.06 Cr | ▲ 9 | 11 |
| Focused27 schemes | Equity | +1,507 | +696 | +2,317 | +6,969 | +8,010 | +1.60% | 94,285 | 47.39 L | ▲ 10 | 20 |
| Mid Cap28 schemes | Equity | +1,280 | +376 | +3,007 | +6,386 | +7,273 | +0.83% | 152,894 | 80.14 L | ▲ 9 | 7 |
| Large & Mid Cap28 schemes | Equity | +1,225 | +643 | +2,127 | +4,613 | +5,791 | +1.21% | 100,135 | 59.76 L | ▲ 10 | 18 |
| Arbitrage26 schemes | Hybrid | +1,045 | -2,344 | -4,308 | +21,469 | +45,822 | +1.00% | 104,944 | 5.06 L | ▲ 1 | 15 |
| Medium to Long Term13 schemes | Debt | +901 | +396 | +2,416 | +2,333 | +1,728 | +6.86% | 14,141 | 1.20 L | ▲ 4 | 35 |
| Equity Savings23 schemes | Hybrid | +869 | +967 | +2,752 | +5,161 | +4,739 | +5.69% | 15,835 | 3.33 L | ▲ 7 | 34 |
| Small Cap25 schemes | Equity | +782 | +349 | +882 | +3,203 | +2,083 | +0.79% | 100,479 | 68.49 L | ▲ 2 | 17 |
| Gold ETF11 schemes | Passive | +682 | +304 | +1,432 | +1,754 | +4,931 | +3.94% | 18,104 | 29.29 L | ▲ 4 | 31 |
| Aggressive / Balanced Hybrid (combined)34 schemes | Hybrid | +648 | -59.16 | +370 | +248 | -10,323 | +0.45% | 142,500 | 49.24 L | ▲ 1 | 9 |
| Conservative Hybrid21 schemes | Hybrid | +514 | +406 | +1,346 | +2,718 | +3,913 | +2.76% | 19,118 | 4.77 L | ▲ 13 | 29 |
| Short Term27 schemes | Debt | +486 | -2,666 | -2,116 | -4,186 | -12,439 | +0.35% | 141,278 | 6.20 L | ▲ 1 | 10 |
| Value / Contra (combined)22 schemes | Equity | +439 | -349 | -27.88 | -1,218 | -6,659 | +0.57% | 74,755 | 39.18 L | ▲ 1 | 22 |
| Multi Cap12 schemes · new series from Jan 2021 | Equity | +348 | +338 | +4,255 | +4,612 | — | +1.09% | 31,543 | 19.39 L | ▲ 3 | 25 |
| Fund of Funds investing overseas41 schemes | Fof Overseas | +338 | +1,514 | +2,262 | +6,629 | +14,288 | +1.41% | 24,189 | 11.66 L | ▲ 32 | 28 |
| Multi Asset Allocation10 schemes | Hybrid | +251 | +247 | +740 | +771 | +304 | +1.37% | 18,296 | 7.62 L | ▲ 3 | 30 |
| Credit Risk16 schemes | Debt | +251 | +208 | +856 | +1,497 | +775 | +0.90% | 28,356 | 2.82 L | ▲ 7 | 26 |
| ELSS (Tax Saver)42 schemes | Equity | +174 | -488 | -1,186 | -3,268 | -5,085 | +0.12% | 146,247 | 1.31 Cr | ▲ 1 | 8 |
| Retirement25 schemes | Solution | +82.90 | +58.98 | +199 | +311 | +1,414 | +0.51% | 16,156 | 26.61 L | ▲ 10 | 33 |
| Children's10 schemes | Solution | +57.68 | +39.80 | +121 | +213 | +310 | +0.45% | 12,894 | 28.83 L | ▲ 11 | 36 |
| Dividend Yield8 schemes | Equity | +53.93 | +45.66 | +81.18 | +179 | +2,345 | +0.57% | 9,292 | 5.50 L | ▲ 2 | 37 |
| Long Term2 schemes | Debt | +4.57 | -25.11 | -30.41 | -53.62 | +32.76 | +0.18% | 2,619 | 25,703 | ▲ 1 | 38 |
| 10-year Constant Maturity Gilt4 schemes | Debt | -26.23 | -9.41 | -103 | -147 | -157 | -1.84% | 1,415 | 48,748 | ▼ 3 | 39 |
| Money Market20 schemes | Debt | -494 | +3,769 | -5,158 | +3,813 | +18,036 | -0.41% | 121,079 | 4.37 L | ▼ 1 | 13 |
| Medium Term16 schemes | Debt | -529 | +1,311 | +2,881 | +3,873 | +8,686 | -1.46% | 35,920 | 2.98 L | ▼ 1 | 24 |
| Dynamic Term26 schemes | Debt | -762 | +1,812 | +1,474 | +1,744 | +2,584 | -2.73% | 27,318 | 2.47 L | ▼ 1 | 27 |
| Gilt21 schemes | Debt | -865 | +413 | -401 | -1,068 | -4,363 | -5.00% | 16,577 | 1.90 L | ▼ 1 | 32 |
| Banking and PSU Debt22 schemes | Debt | -4,193 | -1,252 | -9,849 | -8,585 | -14,431 | -3.59% | 113,169 | 3.55 L | ▼ 3 | 14 |
| Ultra Short Term28 schemes | Debt | -4,571 | +4,512 | -10,968 | -4,862 | -7,247 | -4.54% | 96,333 | 6.43 L | ▼ 1 | 19 |
| Corporate Bond20 schemes | Debt | -4,593 | -875 | -6,903 | -6,375 | +117 | -2.87% | 156,155 | 6.98 L | ▼ 3 | 6 |
| Floating Interest Rates12 schemes | Debt | -5,169 | +5,050 | +5,752 | +29,485 | +42,296 | -4.87% | 101,222 | 2.86 L | ▼ 1 | 16 |
| Ultra Short to Short Term24 schemes | Debt | -6,674 | +4,203 | -19,080 | -12,053 | -17,420 | -4.62% | 138,356 | 11.25 L | ▼ 1 | 12 |
| Overnight30 schemes | Debt | -12,123 | +6,337 | +10,526 | +9,111 | +28,616 | -12.01% | 89,094 | 3.03 L | ▼ 1 | 21 |
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 | +7,165 | +21,002 | +69,070 | 382,849 | ▲ 13 |
| All index fundsIndex Funds | +3,521 | +10,139 | +20,256 | 40,240 | ▲ 11 |