Category flow explorer · May 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid36 schemes | Debt | +45,234 | +63,219 | +51,529 | +21,331 | +41,343 | +11.37% | 442,875 | 17.76 L | ▲ 2 | 2 |
| Money Market22 schemes | Debt | +8,731 | +13,961 | +11,270 | +16,272 | +8,427 | +7.11% | 132,362 | 4.27 L | ▲ 2 | 14 |
| Ultra Short Term25 schemes | Debt | +7,585 | +10,663 | +7,967 | +9,039 | -3,399 | +8.40% | 98,493 | 6.35 L | ▲ 2 | 17 |
| Arbitrage26 schemes | Hybrid | +6,640 | +3,716 | -1,802 | +1,201 | -29,916 | +9.34% | 77,447 | 4.40 L | ▲ 2 | 22 |
| Other ETFs (single category)160 schemes | Passive | +4,524 | +6,790 | +10,984 | +18,092 | +56,122 | +0.90% | 519,610 | 1.21 Cr | ▲ 2 | 1 |
| Short Term25 schemes | Debt | +4,055 | +1,783 | +5,519 | +1,288 | -10,054 | +4.31% | 98,985 | 5.04 L | ▲ 2 | 16 |
| Small Cap24 schemes | Equity | +3,283 | +2,182 | +7,895 | +14,642 | +24,083 | +2.31% | 153,807 | 1.16 Cr | ▲ 20 | 11 |
| Ultra Short to Short Term21 schemes | Debt | +1,747 | +5,463 | +1,031 | -2,052 | -18,670 | +1.88% | 95,129 | 9.34 L | ▲ 2 | 19 |
| Mid Cap29 schemes | Equity | +1,196 | +1,791 | +5,116 | +10,523 | +19,811 | +0.62% | 204,480 | 1.08 Cr | ▲ 27 | 5 |
| Large & Mid Cap26 schemes | Equity | +1,133 | +739 | +3,491 | +8,233 | +15,630 | +0.85% | 140,558 | 79.10 L | ▲ 28 | 12 |
| Multi Asset Allocation12 schemes | Hybrid | +738 | +445 | +1,656 | +6,060 | +6,804 | +2.66% | 29,000 | 11.00 L | ▲ 21 | 26 |
| Corporate Bond21 schemes | Debt | +622 | +52.28 | +16,300 | +13,916 | +1,927 | +0.47% | 134,409 | 6.11 L | ▲ 4 | 13 |
| Value / Contra (combined)22 schemes | Equity | +582 | +291 | +1,917 | +4,042 | +6,715 | +0.62% | 97,844 | 47.93 L | ▲ 16 | 18 |
| Equity Savings22 schemes | Hybrid | +445 | -136 | -189 | -601 | -1,385 | +2.71% | 17,138 | 3.60 L | ▲ 1 | 34 |
| Dividend Yield9 schemes | Equity | +289 | +123 | +4,128 | +4,187 | +4,129 | +2.00% | 15,210 | 7.42 L | ▲ 6 | 36 |
| Medium to Long Term12 schemes | Debt | +189 | +598 | +916 | +644 | -22.97 | +1.97% | 9,904 | 1.07 L | ▲ 3 | 37 |
| Banking and PSU Debt23 schemes | Debt | +123 | -150 | +6,470 | +3,684 | -12,015 | +0.15% | 81,846 | 2.93 L | ▲ 1 | 21 |
| Index Funds (single category)183 schemes | Passive | +109 | +147 | +27,484 | +46,278 | +84,142 | +0.06% | 174,304 | 42.55 L | ▲ 29 | 8 |
| Multi Cap19 schemes | Equity | +105 | +206 | +1,028 | +5,454 | +9,126 | +0.15% | 74,017 | 42.13 L | ▲ 21 | 23 |
| Gold ETF13 schemes | Passive | +103 | +125 | -38.91 | -346 | -423 | +0.45% | 23,128 | 47.28 L | ▲ 2 | 31 |
| Long Term7 schemes | Debt | +71.44 | +69.69 | +4,816 | +5,724 | +6,236 | +0.79% | 9,284 | 47,319 | ▲ 12 | 38 |
| Children's10 schemes | Solution | +52.91 | +53.84 | +187 | +391 | +723 | +0.36% | 15,375 | 29.31 L | ▲ 29 | 35 |
| Retirement26 schemes | Solution | +46.88 | +140 | +330 | +647 | +1,135 | +0.25% | 19,451 | 27.68 L | ▲ 28 | 33 |
| Conservative Hybrid20 schemes | Hybrid | +23.54 | -205 | +101 | +250 | +680 | +0.10% | 23,761 | 5.17 L | ▲ 1 | 29 |
| Gilt22 schemes | Debt | -128 | +435 | +4,738 | +5,130 | +5,710 | -0.58% | 22,283 | 1.79 L | ▼ 1 | 32 |
| Sectoral / Thematic (combined)128 schemes | Equity | -169 | +614 | +4,375 | +8,930 | +18,041 | -0.09% | 186,685 | 1.32 Cr | ▼ 1 | 7 |
| 10-year Constant Maturity Gilt5 schemes | Debt | -197 | +554 | +2,292 | +2,490 | +2,295 | -4.50% | 4,246 | 42,253 | ▼ 1 | 39 |
| Medium Term15 schemes | Debt | -209 | +5.66 | +766 | -1,405 | -4,768 | -0.76% | 27,419 | 2.56 L | ▼ 1 | 27 |
| Fund of Funds investing overseas50 schemes | Fof Overseas | -248 | -117 | -192 | +53.04 | +964 | -1.10% | 23,376 | 13.23 L | ▼ 2 | 30 |
| Dynamic Term22 schemes | Debt | -287 | +362 | +5,736 | +5,945 | +5,598 | -0.96% | 30,012 | 2.33 L | ▼ 1 | 25 |
| Credit Risk15 schemes | Debt | -289 | -356 | -489 | -1,887 | -3,774 | -1.17% | 24,559 | 2.41 L | ▼ 2 | 28 |
| Flexi Cap35 schemes | Equity | -368 | +551 | +1,290 | +4,501 | +12,497 | -0.15% | 262,587 | 1.27 Cr | ▼ 1 | 3 |
| ELSS (Tax Saver)42 schemes | Equity | -505 | +61.16 | +2,242 | +5,201 | +6,247 | -0.32% | 163,767 | 1.53 Cr | ▼ 1 | 9 |
| Balanced Advantage / Dynamic Asset Allocation29 schemes | Hybrid | -757 | -71.15 | -1,272 | -1,846 | -165 | -0.38% | 200,130 | 44.35 L | ▼ 3 | 6 |
| Focused26 schemes | Equity | -944 | -131 | -827 | -568 | +2,456 | -0.92% | 106,413 | 52.58 L | ▼ 2 | 15 |
| Aggressive / Balanced Hybrid (combined)31 schemes | Hybrid | -997 | -432 | -1,457 | -819 | +2,215 | -0.63% | 162,201 | 52.93 L | ▼ 3 | 10 |
| Large Cap31 schemes | Equity | -1,362 | +52.63 | -398 | +645 | +3,319 | -0.56% | 251,232 | 1.29 Cr | ▼ 1 | 4 |
| Floating Interest Rates13 schemes | Debt | -2,378 | +3,911 | -2,167 | -7,509 | -25,436 | -4.15% | 55,375 | 2.34 L | ▼ 1 | 24 |
| Overnight32 schemes | Debt | -18,910 | +6,107 | -20,941 | -22,937 | -46,397 | -18.48% | 81,981 | 6.74 L | ▼ 1 | 20 |
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 | +4,627 | +10,945 | +55,698 | 542,738 | ▲ 2 |
| All index fundsIndex Funds | +109 | +27,484 | +84,142 | 174,304 | ▲ 29 |