Best Retirement Fund in India 2026

Compare all 29 Retirement Fund Direct Growth funds by stability score, returns, expense ratio and risk metrics. Independent analysis by FundMatrix.

29 Funds₹4K Cr Category AUM1.10% Avg TER0.3% Avg 1Y Return
🛡 Top by Stability Score
1ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund Pure Equity692Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund-The 50s Plus-Debt693Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund-The 50s674ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund Hybrid Conservative675SBI Retirement Benefit Fund - Conservative66
📈 Top by 1Y Returns
1Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund-The 30s11.07%2ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund Hybrid Conservative3.77%3ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund Pure Debt3.40%4ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund Pure Equity3.09%5Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund-The 50s3.01%
🏦 Top by AUM
1HDFC Retirement Fund - Equity1437.51 Cr2ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund Pure Equity445.57 Cr3SBI Retirement Benefit Fund - Aggressive400.24 Cr4Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Moderate347.05 Cr5Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Progressive299.50 Cr
29 funds
Fund NameAMCStabilityAUMTER1Y ReturnSharpe
HDFC Retirement Fund - Equity
HDFC Mutual Fund
60Moderate
₹1K Cr0.88%-5.86%-0.90→
ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund Pure Equity
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
69Moderate
₹446 Cr0.87%+3.09%-0.11→
SBI Retirement Benefit Fund - Aggressive
SBI Mutual Fund
58Moderate
₹400 Cr0.93%-2.93%-0.55→
Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Moderate
Tata Mutual Fund
66Moderate
₹347 Cr0.64%+2.62%-0.22→
Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Progressive
Tata Mutual Fund
61Moderate
₹300 Cr0.65%+2.60%-0.17→
UTI Retirement Fund
UTI Mutual Fund
64Moderate
₹223 Cr1.08%-0.00%-1.03→
HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-Equity
HDFC Mutual Fund
57Moderate
₹211 Cr1.01%-5.81%-1.18→
SBI Retirement Benefit Fund - Aggressive Hybrid
SBI Mutual Fund
61Moderate
₹150 Cr—-0.60%-0.47→
Nippon India Retirement Fund- Wealth Creation Scheme
Nippon India Mutual Fund
47Below Average
₹127 Cr1.28%-4.26%-0.64→
ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund Hybrid Aggressive
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
58Moderate
₹85 Cr1.18%+2.45%-0.20→
Axis Retirement Fund - Aggressive
Axis Mutual Fund
44Below Average
₹48 Cr1.21%-3.04%-0.74→
Franklin India Retirement Fund
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
55Below Average
₹47 Cr1.53%-1.75%-1.48→
HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-Debt
HDFC Mutual Fund
64Moderate
₹39 Cr1.06%+0.09%-1.57→
Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative
Tata Mutual Fund
61Moderate
₹37 Cr1.05%+2.80%-0.69→
SBI Retirement Benefit Fund - Conservative Hybrid
SBI Mutual Fund
60Moderate
₹33 Cr1.22%+0.12%-0.95→
Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund-The 30s
Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund
49Below Average
₹31 Cr1.99%+11.07%0.38→
Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic
Axis Mutual Fund
46Below Average
₹24 Cr1.30%-3.08%-0.67→
PGIM India Retirement Fund
PGIM India Mutual Fund
48Insufficient History
₹21 Cr1.13%-0.16%-0.39→
Nippon India Retirement Fund- Income Generation Scheme
Nippon India Mutual Fund
61Moderate
₹19 Cr0.98%-0.90%-1.31→
SBI Retirement Benefit Fund - Conservative
SBI Mutual Fund
66Moderate
₹16 Cr0.99%+1.19%-1.19→
Bandhan Retirement Fund
Bandhan Mutual Fund
56Insufficient History
₹15 Cr0.96%-1.57%-0.82→
Baroda BNP Paribas Retirement Fund
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund
52Insufficient History
₹13 Cr1.18%+1.43%-0.38→
ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund Pure Debt
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
61Moderate
₹12 Cr1.22%+3.40%-1.78→
ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund Hybrid Conservative
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
67Moderate
₹11 Cr1.06%+3.77%-0.56→
Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund-The 50s
Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund
67Moderate
₹9 Cr0.92%+3.01%-0.83→
Union Retirement Fund
Union Mutual Fund
52Below Average
₹8 Cr1.39%+1.52%-0.24→
Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund-The 40s
Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund
52Below Average
₹8 Cr1.12%-0.89%-0.58→
Axis Retirement Fund - Conservative
Axis Mutual Fund
46Below Average
₹5 Cr1.25%-1.67%-1.30→
Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund-The 50s Plus-Debt
Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund
69Moderate
₹2 Cr0.74%+2.91%-2.58→

Direct Growth plans only · Data from AMFI India · Stability Score is a FundMatrix proprietary metric · Not investment advice

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