Fund House
HDFC Mutual Fund
Category
Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
Scheme Code
#151750
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NAV History
Recent NAV Data
| Date | NAV (₹) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13-04-2026 | 25.6980 | +0.0800 (+0.31%) |
| 10-04-2026 | 25.6180 | +0.4080 (+1.62%) |
| 09-04-2026 | 25.2100 | +0.2580 (+1.03%) |
| 08-04-2026 | 24.9520 | +0.8150 (+3.38%) |
| 07-04-2026 | 24.1370 | +0.2220 (+0.93%) |
| 06-04-2026 | 23.9150 | +0.3410 (+1.45%) |
| 02-04-2026 | 23.5740 | +0.0770 (+0.33%) |
| 01-04-2026 | 23.4970 | +1.0200 (+4.54%) |
| 31-03-2026 | 22.4770 | -0.0010 (0.00%) |
| 30-03-2026 | 22.4780 | -0.6160 (-2.67%) |
| 27-03-2026 | 23.0940 | -0.5630 (-2.38%) |
| 25-03-2026 | 23.6570 | +0.2310 (+0.99%) |
| 24-03-2026 | 23.4260 | +0.5490 (+2.40%) |
| 23-03-2026 | 22.8770 | -1.0770 (-4.50%) |
| 20-03-2026 | 23.9540 | -0.0460 (-0.19%) |
| 19-03-2026 | 24.0000 | -0.8910 (-3.58%) |
| 18-03-2026 | 24.8910 | +0.2330 (+0.94%) |
| 17-03-2026 | 24.6580 | +0.4200 (+1.73%) |
| 16-03-2026 | 24.2380 | -0.2030 (-0.83%) |
| 13-03-2026 | 24.4410 | -0.8820 (-3.48%) |
| 12-03-2026 | 25.3230 | -0.1360 (-0.53%) |
| 11-03-2026 | 25.4590 | -0.3690 (-1.43%) |
| 10-03-2026 | 25.8280 | +0.2520 (+0.99%) |
| 09-03-2026 | 25.5760 | -0.6430 (-2.45%) |
| 06-03-2026 | 26.2190 | +0.5730 (+2.23%) |
| 05-03-2026 | 25.6460 | +0.5350 (+2.13%) |
| 04-03-2026 | 25.1110 | -0.3270 (-1.29%) |
| 02-03-2026 | 25.4380 | +0.0370 (+0.15%) |
| 27-02-2026 | 25.4010 | -0.2640 (-1.03%) |
| 26-02-2026 | 25.6650 | +0.3750 (+1.48%) |
| 25-02-2026 | 25.2900 | +0.2600 (+1.04%) |
| 24-02-2026 | 25.0300 | -0.0850 (-0.34%) |
| 23-02-2026 | 25.1150 | +0.0160 (+0.06%) |
| 20-02-2026 | 25.0990 | +0.1990 (+0.80%) |
| 19-02-2026 | 24.9000 | -0.4270 (-1.69%) |
| 18-02-2026 | 25.3270 | +0.1960 (+0.78%) |
| 17-02-2026 | 25.1310 | +0.2980 (+1.20%) |
| 16-02-2026 | 24.8330 | +0.0220 (+0.09%) |
| 13-02-2026 | 24.8110 | -0.1860 (-0.74%) |
| 12-02-2026 | 24.9970 | +0.1540 (+0.62%) |
| 11-02-2026 | 24.8430 | +0.0910 (+0.37%) |
| 10-02-2026 | 24.7520 | +0.1840 (+0.75%) |
| 09-02-2026 | 24.5680 | +0.6430 (+2.69%) |
| 06-02-2026 | 23.9250 | -0.2970 (-1.23%) |
| 05-02-2026 | 24.2220 | -0.4610 (-1.87%) |
| 04-02-2026 | 24.6830 | -0.0760 (-0.31%) |
| 03-02-2026 | 24.7590 | +0.6300 (+2.61%) |
| 02-02-2026 | 24.1290 | -0.7870 (-3.16%) |
| 30-01-2026 | 24.9160 | +0.3060 (+1.24%) |
| 29-01-2026 | 24.6100 | -0.2960 (-1.19%) |
| 28-01-2026 | 24.9060 | +1.4390 (+6.13%) |
| 27-01-2026 | 23.4670 | +0.2800 (+1.21%) |
| 23-01-2026 | 23.1870 | -0.4450 (-1.88%) |
| 22-01-2026 | 23.6320 | +0.5750 (+2.49%) |
| 21-01-2026 | 23.0570 | -0.3260 (-1.39%) |
| 20-01-2026 | 23.3830 | -0.6280 (-2.62%) |
| 19-01-2026 | 24.0110 | -0.1250 (-0.52%) |
| 16-01-2026 | 24.1360 | -0.1910 (-0.79%) |
| 14-01-2026 | 24.3270 | +0.0410 (+0.17%) |
| 13-01-2026 | 24.2860 | -0.2320 (-0.95%) |
About This Fund
HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is a mutual fund scheme offered by HDFC Mutual Fund. It is classified under the Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic category by SEBI. As a Direct Growth plan, it has a lower expense ratio than its Regular counterpart, with all gains reinvested for compounding. The latest NAV is ₹25.69800 as on 13-04-2026. Sectoral and Thematic funds concentrate investments in a specific sector (IT, Banking, Pharma, Auto, etc.) or theme (Infrastructure, ESG, Manufacturing, Consumption). They carry higher concentration risk but can deliver extraordinary returns when the targeted sector outperforms. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Please consult a SEBI-registered financial advisor before investing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the latest NAV of HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?
The latest NAV of HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is ₹25.69800 as on 13-04-2026. NAV (Net Asset Value) represents the per-unit market value of the fund and is updated on every business day by AMFI.
What category does HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan belong to?
HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is classified under "Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic" by SEBI. Sectoral and Thematic funds concentrate investments in a specific sector (IT, Banking, Pharma, Auto, etc.) or theme (Infrastructure, ESG, Manufacturing, Consumption). They carry higher concentration risk but can deliver extraordinary returns when the targeted sector outperforms.
What is the difference between Direct and Regular plan of HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?
The Direct plan of HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan has a lower expense ratio as it does not involve any distributor/agent commission. This means more of your money is invested, leading to better long-term returns compared to the Regular plan. You can invest in Direct plans through the AMC website or platforms like MFCentral, Kfintech, or CAMS.
How can I invest in HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?
You can invest in HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan through: (1) The HDFC Mutual Fund official website or app, (2) SEBI-registered online platforms like Groww, Zerodha Coin, ET Money, Kuvera, (3) MFCentral or your bank's investment portal, or (4) Through a SEBI-registered mutual fund distributor. You can start a SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) with as low as ₹500/month or make a lumpsum investment.
Can I start a SIP in HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?
Yes, you can start a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan. SIP allows you to invest a fixed amount (typically starting from ₹500) at regular intervals (monthly/quarterly). SIP helps in rupee cost averaging and disciplined investing. Use our SIP calculator on this page to estimate your potential returns.
What is the scheme code and ISIN of HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?
The AMFI scheme code for HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is 151750. The ISIN (International Securities Identification Number) is INF179KC1GI5. These unique identifiers are used for transactions, KYC, and portfolio tracking across all platforms.
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