NIFTY 50₹22,500▲125.30(0.56%)•
SENSEX₹74,200▲412.50(0.56%)•
BANK NIFTY₹48,300▼210.40(0.43%)•
TATA MOTORS₹780.00▲12.45(1.62%)•
INFOSYS₹1,520.00▼18.20(1.18%)•
WIPRO₹475.00▲5.60(1.19%)•
RELIANCE₹2,890.00▲34.50(1.21%)•
TCS₹3,650.00▼28.10(0.76%)•
HDFC BANK₹1,580.00▲15.20(0.97%)•
ICICI BANK₹1,120.00▲8.90(0.80%)•
SBI₹820.00▼5.30(0.64%)•
BHARTI AIRTEL₹1,650.00▲22.80(1.40%)•
HUL₹2,380.00▼12.40(0.52%)•
ITC₹445.00▲3.20(0.72%)•
KOTAK BANK₹1,780.00▲14.60(0.83%)•
LT₹3,420.00▼45.20(1.30%)•
AXIS BANK₹1,080.00▲9.50(0.89%)•
BAJAJ FINANCE₹7,200.00▲85.40(1.20%)•
MARUTI₹12,400▼150.00(1.19%)•
ASIAN PAINTS₹2,850.00▲18.90(0.67%)•
HCLTECH₹1,420.00▼16.30(1.14%)•
TITAN₹3,250.00▲42.60(1.33%)•
ADANI PORTS₹1,380.00▼22.40(1.60%)•
POWER GRID₹310.00▲4.80(1.57%)•
NTPC₹365.00▲6.20(1.73%)•
SUNPHARMA₹1,680.00▼8.50(0.50%)•
NIFTY 50₹22,500▲125.30(0.56%)•
SENSEX₹74,200▲412.50(0.56%)•
BANK NIFTY₹48,300▼210.40(0.43%)•
TATA MOTORS₹780.00▲12.45(1.62%)•
INFOSYS₹1,520.00▼18.20(1.18%)•
WIPRO₹475.00▲5.60(1.19%)•
RELIANCE₹2,890.00▲34.50(1.21%)•
TCS₹3,650.00▼28.10(0.76%)•
HDFC BANK₹1,580.00▲15.20(0.97%)•
ICICI BANK₹1,120.00▲8.90(0.80%)•
SBI₹820.00▼5.30(0.64%)•
BHARTI AIRTEL₹1,650.00▲22.80(1.40%)•
HUL₹2,380.00▼12.40(0.52%)•
ITC₹445.00▲3.20(0.72%)•
KOTAK BANK₹1,780.00▲14.60(0.83%)•
LT₹3,420.00▼45.20(1.30%)•
AXIS BANK₹1,080.00▲9.50(0.89%)•
BAJAJ FINANCE₹7,200.00▲85.40(1.20%)•
MARUTI₹12,400▼150.00(1.19%)•
ASIAN PAINTS₹2,850.00▲18.90(0.67%)•
HCLTECH₹1,420.00▼16.30(1.14%)•
TITAN₹3,250.00▲42.60(1.33%)•
ADANI PORTS₹1,380.00▼22.40(1.60%)•
POWER GRID₹310.00▲4.80(1.57%)•
NTPC₹365.00▲6.20(1.73%)•
SUNPHARMA₹1,680.00▼8.50(0.50%)•
NIFTY 50₹22,500▲125.30(0.56%)•
SENSEX₹74,200▲412.50(0.56%)•
BANK NIFTY₹48,300▼210.40(0.43%)•
TATA MOTORS₹780.00▲12.45(1.62%)•
INFOSYS₹1,520.00▼18.20(1.18%)•
WIPRO₹475.00▲5.60(1.19%)•
RELIANCE₹2,890.00▲34.50(1.21%)•
TCS₹3,650.00▼28.10(0.76%)•
HDFC BANK₹1,580.00▲15.20(0.97%)•
ICICI BANK₹1,120.00▲8.90(0.80%)•
SBI₹820.00▼5.30(0.64%)•
BHARTI AIRTEL₹1,650.00▲22.80(1.40%)•
HUL₹2,380.00▼12.40(0.52%)•
ITC₹445.00▲3.20(0.72%)•
KOTAK BANK₹1,780.00▲14.60(0.83%)•
LT₹3,420.00▼45.20(1.30%)•
AXIS BANK₹1,080.00▲9.50(0.89%)•
BAJAJ FINANCE₹7,200.00▲85.40(1.20%)•
MARUTI₹12,400▼150.00(1.19%)•
ASIAN PAINTS₹2,850.00▲18.90(0.67%)•
HCLTECH₹1,420.00▼16.30(1.14%)•
TITAN₹3,250.00▲42.60(1.33%)•
ADANI PORTS₹1,380.00▼22.40(1.60%)•
POWER GRID₹310.00▲4.80(1.57%)•
NTPC₹365.00▲6.20(1.73%)•
SUNPHARMA₹1,680.00▼8.50(0.50%)•
NIFTY 50₹22,500▲125.30(0.56%)•
SENSEX₹74,200▲412.50(0.56%)•
BANK NIFTY₹48,300▼210.40(0.43%)•
TATA MOTORS₹780.00▲12.45(1.62%)•
INFOSYS₹1,520.00▼18.20(1.18%)•
WIPRO₹475.00▲5.60(1.19%)•
RELIANCE₹2,890.00▲34.50(1.21%)•
TCS₹3,650.00▼28.10(0.76%)•
HDFC BANK₹1,580.00▲15.20(0.97%)•
ICICI BANK₹1,120.00▲8.90(0.80%)•
SBI₹820.00▼5.30(0.64%)•
BHARTI AIRTEL₹1,650.00▲22.80(1.40%)•
HUL₹2,380.00▼12.40(0.52%)•
ITC₹445.00▲3.20(0.72%)•
KOTAK BANK₹1,780.00▲14.60(0.83%)•
LT₹3,420.00▼45.20(1.30%)•
AXIS BANK₹1,080.00▲9.50(0.89%)•
BAJAJ FINANCE₹7,200.00▲85.40(1.20%)•
MARUTI₹12,400▼150.00(1.19%)•
ASIAN PAINTS₹2,850.00▲18.90(0.67%)•
HCLTECH₹1,420.00▼16.30(1.14%)•
TITAN₹3,250.00▲42.60(1.33%)•
ADANI PORTS₹1,380.00▼22.40(1.60%)•
POWER GRID₹310.00▲4.80(1.57%)•
NTPC₹365.00▲6.20(1.73%)•
SUNPHARMA₹1,680.00▼8.50(0.50%)•
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What is a Mutual Fund?

Understand the concept, structure, and role of mutual funds in India. Learn how they work, their advantages, and how they compare to other investments — the foundation every distributor must know.

7 Topics
40 min
25 MCQs
34 FAQs
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Concept of a Mutual Fund — Pooling Money Together

A mutual fund is a professionally managed financial vehicle that pools money from many investors to collectively invest in a diversified portfolio of ...

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How Mutual Funds Work — NAV, Units, Folio

The operational mechanics of a mutual fund describe the end-to-end journey of an investor's money — from the moment it leaves their bank account, thro...

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Growth of Mutual Fund Industry in India

The Indian mutual fund industry has undergone a remarkable transformation from its humble beginnings with the Unit Trust of India (UTI) in 1963 to bec...

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Role of Mutual Funds in the Economy

Mutual funds play a vital role in channeling household savings into productive economic use. They act as intermediaries between individual savers who ...

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Advantages of Mutual Fund Investing

Mutual funds offer a compelling combination of advantages that make them one of the most suitable investment vehicles for retail investors: profession...

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Common Misconceptions About Mutual Funds

Despite the rapid growth of the mutual fund industry in India, several deeply rooted misconceptions continue to prevent potential investors from parti...

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Mutual Funds vs Other Investments

This section provides a comprehensive comparison of mutual funds with other popular investment options available in India — Fixed Deposits (FDs), Publ...

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