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Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF Review: Plans, NAV, Returns and Portfolio Analysis 2026

  • August 3, 2026
  • Posted by: Kunal Singla
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Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF has 1 plan/option variants. Representative NAV Rs 267.5325 (20-Jul-2026). Category Nifty 50 Exchange Traded Fund. Risk Very High.

Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF is a Nifty 50 exchange traded fund offered by Bandhan Mutual Fund, available in Other Plan across Growth. The scheme aims to track the performance of the Nifty 50 as closely as possible before expenses by investing in the 50 constituent stocks of the Nifty 50 in the same proportion as their index weights, with units trading on the exchange. With multiple variants, Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF lets investors choose between different cost structures and payout approaches within the same base scheme.

This article reviews Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF across all its available plans and options, covering the latest NAV, expense ratio, portfolio approach, performance, exit load and investor suitability, based on publicly available data as of August 2026.

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  • Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF Plans and Options Available
  • Investment Objective and Portfolio Approach
  • Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF Performance and Returns
  • Direct Plan vs Regular Plan: Key Differences in Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF
  • Growth Option vs IDCW Option in the scheme
  • Expense Ratio and Exit Load
  • Who Should Consider the scheme
  • Key Risks in the scheme
  • How to Invest in Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF
  • Conclusion
  • Frequently Asked Questions on Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF
    • What plans and options are available in Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?
    • What is the latest NAV of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?
    • What is the investment objective of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?
    • What is the difference between the Direct and Regular Plan in Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?
    • What is the expense ratio of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?
    • What is the exit load on Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?
    • Who should invest in Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?
    • Is Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF a good investment?

Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF Plans and Options Available

Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF is offered across 1 scheme codes. The table below lists all available variants with ISIN codes and latest NAV figures.

Scheme Code Plan Option ISIN (Growth / Payout) ISIN (Reinvestment) NAV (Rs) NAV Date
139839 Other Plan Growth INF194KA1U07 – 267.5325 20-Jul-2026

Investment Objective and Portfolio Approach

Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF seeks to track the performance of the Nifty 50 as closely as possible before expenses by investing in the 50 constituent stocks of the Nifty 50 in the same proportion as their index weights, with units trading on the exchange.

In terms of portfolio construction, the scheme holds the 50 constituent stocks of the Nifty 50 in proportion to their index weights.

Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF Performance and Returns

Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF has delivered returns that are closely linked to Nifty 50 performance before expenses and tracking error. Performance across individual plans and options may vary slightly due to differing expense ratios and whether gains are paid out under the IDCW option or reinvested under the Growth option.

The Direct Plan of any mutual fund typically delivers a slightly higher return than the Regular Plan of the same scheme over time, since it charges a lower expense ratio by excluding distributor commission. Investors should review the latest scheme factsheet from the AMC for current performance figures.

Direct Plan vs Regular Plan: Key Differences in Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF

The Direct Plan of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF is available for investors transacting directly with the AMC or through a registered investment advisor, and carries not applicable in the usual Direct/Regular Plan sense for ETFs. The Regular Plan carries typically very low as an ETF; check on the exchange or AMC website.

Over longer holding periods, the compounding effect of this cost difference can be meaningful, which is why cost conscious investors often prefer the Direct Plan when they are comfortable transacting without distributor support.

Growth Option vs IDCW Option in the scheme

The Growth option of the scheme reinvests any gains back into the scheme NAV, supporting long term wealth compounding for investors who do not need periodic payouts.

The IDCW option of the scheme distributes available surplus to unit holders according to the chosen frequency, subject to the fund house declaring a distribution. Payouts under any IDCW option are not guaranteed and depend on distributable surplus.

Expense Ratio and Exit Load

The expense ratio for the Regular Plan of the scheme is typically very low as an ETF; check on the exchange or AMC website, while the Direct Plan carries not applicable in the usual Direct/Regular Plan sense for ETFs. This is the annual fee deducted from the scheme’s assets.

The exit load on the scheme is not applicable; ETF units are bought and sold on the stock exchange.

Who Should Consider the scheme

Cost conscious equity investors. The scheme suits investors who prefer low cost, passively managed equity exposure over actively managed funds.

Long term investors. A minimum holding period of 5 years or more is generally advisable for equity index funds like the scheme.

Core portfolio holders. The scheme can serve as a core index allocation around which other satellite holdings are built.

Key Risks in the scheme

Market risk. As a passively managed fund, The scheme has full exposure to market downturns with no active defensive action.

Tracking error. Returns may deviate slightly from the underlying index due to costs, cash drag and rebalancing timing.

Concentration risk. Being index-linked, The scheme carries whatever sector or stock concentration exists in the underlying index.

How to Invest in Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF

Investors evaluating Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF should first open or use an existing demat and trading account, since ETF units are bought and sold on the stock exchange.

Placing a buy order for Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF during exchange trading hours through a broker or trading app is the next step, similar to buying any listed stock.

Comparing the traded price of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF against its indicative NAV and reviewing the bid-ask spread can help confirm that the order is executed close to fair value.

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Conclusion

Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF is a Nifty 50 exchange traded fund scheme from Bandhan Mutual Fund available across 1 plan and option variants, giving investors flexibility in cost structure and payout approach. The representative NAV of Rs 267.5325 for the Other Plan Growth option as on 20-Jul-2026 reflects the scheme’s performance since launch. Investors should review the latest scheme information document and consult a SEBI registered advisor before investing.

Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).

Frequently Asked Questions on Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF

What plans and options are available in Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?

Ans. Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF is available in Other Plan and Growth, giving investors 1 scheme codes to choose from depending on cost preference and payout requirements.

What is the latest NAV of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?

Ans. The latest NAV of the Direct Plan Growth option of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF is Rs 267.5325 as on 20-Jul-2026. NAVs for all plan and option variants are updated at the end of every business day.

What is the investment objective of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?

Ans. The primary objective of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF is to track the performance of the Nifty 50 as closely as possible before expenses by investing in the 50 constituent stocks of the Nifty 50 in the same proportion as their index weights, with units trading on the exchange.

What is the difference between the Direct and Regular Plan in Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?

Ans. The Direct Plan of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF carries not applicable in the usual Direct/Regular Plan sense for ETFs, excluding distributor commission. The Regular Plan carries typically very low as an ETF; check on the exchange or AMC website. The lower cost of the Direct Plan can improve long term compounding.

What is the expense ratio of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?

Ans. The Regular Plan of Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF carries an expense ratio of typically very low as an ETF; check on the exchange or AMC website, and the Direct Plan carries not applicable in the usual Direct/Regular Plan sense for ETFs. The exact current figure can be confirmed in the latest AMC factsheet.

What is the exit load on Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?

Ans. The exit load on Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF is not applicable; ETF units are bought and sold on the stock exchange. Investors should confirm this in the current scheme information document before redeeming.

Who should invest in Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF?

Ans. Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF can suit investors whose financial goals, risk appetite and investment horizon align with the Nifty 50 exchange traded fund category. Consult a SEBI registered advisor to assess personal suitability.

Is Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF a good investment?

Ans. Bandhan Nifty 50 ETF can be appropriate for investors who understand the Nifty 50 exchange traded fund category mandate and are comfortable with the associated risk. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.



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Author: Kunal Singla
Kunal Singla is the Associate Director - Research at Univest, leading quantitative equity research, intraday trading setups, and derivatives strategy. With 4+ years of experience in Indian equity markets, he combines rigorous quantitative methods with classical technical analysis to build high-conviction research frameworks for retail and advisory clients. He holds an MSc from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi — one of India's most selective institutions — and has completed the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF), a globally recognised programme covering derivatives pricing, risk modelling, machine learning for finance, and advanced portfolio theory. This combination places him in a small group of Indian analysts with both deep academic training in quantitative methods and SEBI-recognised research credentials. Kunal holds seven SEBI-recognised NISM certifications spanning research, derivatives, portfolio management, and securities operations: Series-XV (Research Analyst), Series-XXI-A (Portfolio Managers), Series-XVI (Commodity Derivatives), Series-VIII (Equity Derivatives), Series-VII (SORM), Series-V-A (Mutual Fund Distributors), and Series-I (Currency Derivatives). At Univest — India's SEBI-registered research and advisory platform — Kunal leads research inputs for Pro Lite, Pro Super, Pro Gold, and Pro Commodity advisory services, alongside publishing intraday stock picks on Univest Blogs.

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