Category flow explorer · Oct 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 | +32,964 | -74,177 | -68,036 | +591 | +10,964 | +8.71% | 413,785 | 17.88 L | ▲ 1 | 2 |
| Money Market23 schemes | Debt | +6,248 | -9,158 | -2,818 | +21,348 | +33,831 | +4.39% | 149,402 | 4.41 L | ▲ 1 | 13 |
| Arbitrage26 schemes | Hybrid | +5,523 | +10,176 | +25,181 | +45,262 | +35,748 | +5.05% | 112,248 | 4.56 L | ▲ 7 | 16 |
| Other ETFs (single category)174 schemes | Passive | +4,769 | +3,242 | +9,904 | +17,477 | +33,012 | +0.85% | 552,861 | 1.26 Cr | ▲ 3 | 1 |
| Small Cap25 schemes | Equity | +4,495 | +2,678 | +11,438 | +24,364 | +37,102 | +2.26% | 199,445 | 1.53 Cr | ▲ 25 | 8 |
| Sectoral / Thematic (combined)142 schemes | Equity | +3,896 | +3,147 | +11,848 | +13,568 | +24,047 | +1.77% | 218,455 | 1.46 Cr | ▲ 5 | 6 |
| Multi Cap23 schemes | Equity | +2,911 | +2,235 | +8,567 | +11,907 | +17,427 | +3.10% | 94,285 | 50.22 L | ▲ 26 | 21 |
| Multi Asset Allocation16 schemes | Hybrid | +2,410 | +6,324 | +10,352 | +13,795 | +19,202 | +5.74% | 43,830 | 14.70 L | ▲ 26 | 25 |
| Mid Cap29 schemes | Equity | +2,409 | +2,001 | +6,922 | +11,490 | +21,993 | +0.98% | 241,299 | 1.22 Cr | ▲ 32 | 5 |
| Ultra Short Term24 schemes | Debt | +2,359 | -5,168 | -6,932 | +1,632 | +204 | +2.55% | 95,272 | 6.42 L | ▲ 1 | 20 |
| Flexi Cap37 schemes | Equity | +2,169 | +1,354 | +5,715 | +4,398 | +8,403 | +0.75% | 285,762 | 1.33 Cr | ▲ 3 | 3 |
| Index Funds (single category)191 schemes | Passive | +2,089 | +1,682 | +5,757 | +6,139 | +60,910 | +1.13% | 184,238 | 56.91 L | ▲ 4 | 9 |
| Gilt21 schemes | Debt | +2,001 | +278 | +2,533 | +3,271 | +8,728 | +8.35% | 25,960 | 1.80 L | ▲ 5 | 29 |
| Corporate Bond21 schemes | Debt | +1,940 | -2,459 | +1,236 | +3,058 | +19,818 | +1.41% | 140,177 | 5.99 L | ▲ 1 | 14 |
| Large & Mid Cap26 schemes | Equity | +1,734 | +1,334 | +5,181 | +8,788 | +16,481 | +1.06% | 159,852 | 84.15 L | ▲ 33 | 12 |
| Short Term23 schemes | Debt | +1,281 | -1,560 | -772 | +2,790 | -1,890 | +1.30% | 99,909 | 4.83 L | ▲ 1 | 19 |
| Balanced Advantage / Dynamic Asset Allocation29 schemes | Hybrid | +960 | +494 | +5,070 | +4,518 | +1,835 | +0.45% | 212,167 | 43.65 L | ▲ 4 | 7 |
| Equity Savings22 schemes | Hybrid | +848 | +1,221 | +3,560 | +5,118 | +3,798 | +3.87% | 22,651 | 3.80 L | ▲ 6 | 32 |
| Gold ETF13 schemes | Passive | +841 | +175 | +2,045 | +2,674 | +2,030 | +3.53% | 26,163 | 48.34 L | ▲ 7 | 28 |
| Large Cap30 schemes | Equity | +724 | -111 | +264 | -5,028 | -4,059 | +0.27% | 260,808 | 1.31 Cr | ▲ 1 | 4 |
| Floating Interest Rates13 schemes | Debt | +598 | -4,903 | -1,980 | -511 | -5,962 | +1.02% | 59,751 | 2.27 L | ▲ 1 | 24 |
| Focused27 schemes | Equity | +541 | +48.94 | +119 | -2,910 | -2,817 | +0.48% | 111,308 | 51.47 L | ▲ 2 | 17 |
| Value / Contra (combined)23 schemes | Equity | +415 | +1,291 | +3,071 | +6,595 | +10,178 | +0.35% | 114,601 | 54.16 L | ▲ 21 | 15 |
| Dividend Yield9 schemes | Equity | +397 | +255 | +1,068 | +2,098 | +5,872 | +2.14% | 18,465 | 7.96 L | ▲ 11 | 35 |
| 10-year Constant Maturity Gilt5 schemes | Debt | +297 | -3.63 | +75.55 | -144 | +2,585 | +7.39% | 4,311 | 40,273 | ▲ 1 | 39 |
| ELSS (Tax Saver)42 schemes | Equity | +266 | -141 | +98.51 | -1,473 | +3,979 | +0.15% | 175,139 | 1.55 Cr | ▲ 1 | 10 |
| Retirement27 schemes | Solution | +259 | +101 | +485 | +688 | +1,325 | +1.20% | 21,417 | 28.24 L | ▲ 33 | 34 |
| Long Term7 schemes | Debt | +185 | +22.09 | +388 | +581 | +6,403 | +1.94% | 9,702 | 47,276 | ▲ 17 | 38 |
| Aggressive / Balanced Hybrid (combined)32 schemes | Hybrid | +167 | +354 | +1,128 | -575 | -930 | +0.10% | 171,658 | 53.50 L | ▲ 3 | 11 |
| Dynamic Term22 schemes | Debt | +114 | -337 | -87.99 | -168 | +6,408 | +0.37% | 30,589 | 2.26 L | ▲ 1 | 26 |
| Medium to Long Term12 schemes | Debt | +87.34 | -17.83 | -81.72 | +400 | +746 | +0.86% | 10,244 | 1.04 L | ▲ 1 | 37 |
| Children's10 schemes | Solution | +83.21 | +66.85 | +217 | +360 | +754 | +0.50% | 16,519 | 29.50 L | ▲ 34 | 36 |
| Fund of Funds investing overseas53 schemes | Fof Overseas | +46.80 | -380 | -705 | -1,885 | -1,564 | +0.21% | 21,420 | 14.48 L | ▲ 1 | 33 |
| Conservative Hybrid20 schemes | Hybrid | -1.73 | +82.27 | +348 | +646 | +786 | -0.01% | 25,265 | 5.32 L | ▼ 1 | 30 |
| Credit Risk14 schemes | Debt | -142 | -315 | -727 | -1,501 | -3,303 | -0.59% | 23,909 | 2.24 L | ▼ 7 | 31 |
| Banking and PSU Debt22 schemes | Debt | -319 | -1,057 | -2,361 | -4,347 | -2,651 | -0.40% | 79,583 | 2.71 L | ▼ 5 | 22 |
| Medium Term15 schemes | Debt | -393 | -419 | -1,013 | -1,417 | -3,077 | -1.45% | 26,696 | 2.45 L | ▼ 6 | 27 |
| Ultra Short to Short Term20 schemes | Debt | -1,142 | -963 | -2,612 | +9,521 | +5,638 | -1.07% | 105,731 | 9.12 L | ▼ 3 | 18 |
| Overnight35 schemes | Debt | -3,445 | -1,274 | -1,561 | -26,590 | -62,545 | -4.20% | 79,192 | 8.11 L | ▼ 2 | 23 |
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 | +5,610 | +11,949 | +35,043 | 579,023 | ▲ 7 |
| All index fundsIndex Funds | +2,089 | +5,757 | +60,910 | 184,238 | ▲ 4 |