Index / ETF Funds
Index funds and ETFs passively track a market index (like the Nifty 50), aiming to mirror its returns rather than beat it, typically at a lower expense ratio than actively managed funds.
Sub-categories in Index / ETF
SEBI sub-categories within Index / ETF, each with its own return and its best-performing scheme.
| # | Sub-category | Schemes | 1Y return | Best scheme | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debt - Index Fund | 376 | +0.55% | ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund - Growth - Direct Plan | +29.31% |
| 2 | Index Funds - Sensex | 45 | -7.97% | Nippon India Index Fund - Nifty 50 Plan - Bonus - Direct Plan | -6.87% |
| 3 | ETFs - Debt | 35 | +2.76% | ICICI Prudential BSE Liquid Rate ETF - IDCW | +4.96% |
| 4 | ETFs - Silver | 16 | +6.68% | Tata Silver Exchange Traded Fund | +76.78% |
| 5 | ETFs - Other | 6 | +14.75% | Motilal Oswal NASDAQ Q 50 ETF | +37.49% |
Returns up to 1 year are absolute; returns beyond 1 year are annualised (CAGR). This is Accord's own stated convention for equity-oriented schemes. Covers 478 of 1,621 schemes in this category — sub-categories the data feed does not publish a return for are not listed. As of 15 Sep 2026.
All Index / ETF Schemes
1,999AUM and Min SIP are reported per fund, not per plan, every plan of a fund shares the same figure.
Most index funds are equity-oriented for tax purposes (see Equity), though some track debt or gold indices and follow debt-fund tax rules instead, check the specific fund.
General information only, not tax advice, consult a tax advisor for your specific situation.