Franklin India Corporate Bond Fund NAV: ₹16.9946

The Franklin India Corporate Bond Fund – Regular Plan A-IDCW recorded a Net Asset Value (NAV) of 16.9946 as of August 25, 2026. This performance data provides a clear snapshot for investors tracking debt mutual fund movements.

Offered by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund, this open-ended debt mutual fund was initially launched on June 23, 1997. Its operational framework includes benchmarking against the Nifty Corporate Bond Index A-II, a standard for corporate bond performance.

Management and Tenure

The fund’s strategic direction is guided by a dedicated three-member management team. Rahul Goswami has been a part of this team since October 2023, contributing to the fund’s trajectory.

• Anuj Tagra joined the management team in March 2024.
• Chandni Gupta was also appointed in March 2024, completing the current managerial lineup.
• The fund maintains an average fund manager tenure of 2.62 years across its team.
• The longest individual tenure within the current management stands at 2.9 years, indicating a degree of consistency.

Investment Structure

For investors, the Franklin India Corporate Bond Fund offers a straightforward investment structure with no entry or exit loads. This absence of loads provides flexibility for capital deployment and withdrawal strategies.

The fund supports both Systematic Investment Plans (SIP) for regular contributions and Systematic Withdrawal Plans (SWP) for systematic income generation.

• The minimum initial investment required to begin participation is ₹10,000.
• Subsequent investments can be made with a minimum commitment of ₹1,000, allowing for incremental contributions.