Aditya Birla Sun Life Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

Fund Overview

Fund Size

₹919 Cr

Expense Ratio

1.29%

ISIN

INF209KB1T79

Minimum SIP

₹500

Exit Load

1.00%

Inception Date

23 Oct 2020

About this fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is a Equity - Other mutual fund schemes offered by Aditya Birla SL Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 5 years, 4 months and 15 days, having been launched on 23-Oct-20.
As of 09-Mar-26, it has a Net Asset Value (NAV) of ₹26.71, Assets Under Management (AUM) of 918.86 Crores, and an expense ratio of 1.29%.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 20.06% since inception.
The fund's asset allocation comprises around 96.34% in equities, 0.00% in debts, and 3.66% in cash & cash equivalents.
You can start investing in Aditya Birla Sun Life Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth with a SIP of ₹500 or a Lumpsum investment of ₹500.

Performance against Category Average

In this section, we compare the returns of the scheme with the category average over various periods. Periods for which the fund has outperformed its category average are marked in green, otherwise red.

1 Year

+15.53%

— (Cat Avg.)

3 Years

+20.65%

— (Cat Avg.)

5 Years

+16.16%

— (Cat Avg.)

Since Inception

+20.06%

— (Cat Avg.)

Portfolio Summaryas of 31st January 2026

Equity	₹885.25 Cr	96.34%
Others	₹33.61 Cr	3.66%

Top Holdings

All Holdings

Equity

Debt & Others

Name	Type	Amount	Holdings
Bharti Airtel Ltd	Equity	₹56.11 Cr	6.11%
ICICI Bank Ltd	Equity	₹40.65 Cr	4.42%
Infosys Ltd	Equity	₹38.58 Cr	4.20%
Clearing Corporation Of India Limited	Cash - Repurchase Agreement	₹33.59 Cr	3.66%
Aditya Infotech Ltd	Equity	₹32.46 Cr	3.53%
Shriram Finance Ltd	Equity	₹28.77 Cr	3.13%
Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd	Equity	₹26.65 Cr	2.90%
Vedanta Ltd	Equity	₹25.63 Cr	2.79%
Bank of Maharashtra	Equity	₹24.98 Cr	2.72%
Axis Bank Ltd	Equity	₹24.67 Cr	2.68%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd	Equity	₹21.7 Cr	2.36%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd	Equity	₹20.59 Cr	2.24%
Navin Fluorine International Ltd	Equity	₹18.11 Cr	1.97%
Tech Mahindra Ltd	Equity	₹17.43 Cr	1.90%
RBL Bank Ltd	Equity	₹17.42 Cr	1.90%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd	Equity	₹17.31 Cr	1.88%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd	Equity	₹16.61 Cr	1.81%
HDFC Bank Ltd	Equity	₹16.48 Cr	1.79%
Ceat Ltd	Equity	₹16.33 Cr	1.78%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd	Equity	₹16.13 Cr	1.76%
Sobha Ltd	Equity	₹16.1 Cr	1.75%
Swiggy Ltd	Equity	₹15.39 Cr	1.68%
Reliance Industries Ltd	Equity	₹14.98 Cr	1.63%
Eternal Ltd	Equity	₹14.77 Cr	1.61%
Fortis Healthcare Ltd	Equity	₹14.59 Cr	1.59%
TBO Tek Ltd	Equity	₹14.37 Cr	1.56%
Indus Towers Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity	₹13.33 Cr	1.45%
Atul Ltd	Equity	₹11.9 Cr	1.29%
Biocon Ltd	Equity	₹11.62 Cr	1.26%
Ambuja Cements Ltd	Equity	₹11.48 Cr	1.25%
PhysicsWallah Ltd	Equity	₹10.93 Cr	1.19%
UTI Asset Management Co Ltd	Equity	₹10.41 Cr	1.13%
United Spirits Ltd	Equity	₹10.22 Cr	1.11%
Amagi Media Labs Ltd	Equity	₹10.16 Cr	1.11%
Tata Motors Ltd	Equity	₹9.67 Cr	1.05%
Hindalco Industries Ltd	Equity	₹9.66 Cr	1.05%
Grasim Industries Ltd	Equity	₹9.19 Cr	1.00%
SAMHI Hotels Ltd	Equity	₹9.14 Cr	0.99%
VRL Logistics Ltd	Equity	₹9.08 Cr	0.99%
Jindal Steel Ltd	Equity	₹9.04 Cr	0.98%
IndusInd Bank Ltd	Equity	₹8.96 Cr	0.98%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity	₹8.9 Cr	0.97%
PNC Infratech Ltd	Equity	₹8.73 Cr	0.95%
Varun Beverages Ltd	Equity	₹8.63 Cr	0.94%
Dabur India Ltd	Equity	₹8.61 Cr	0.94%
Coforge Ltd	Equity	₹8.27 Cr	0.90%
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd	Equity	₹8.26 Cr	0.90%
Granules India Ltd	Equity	₹7.84 Cr	0.85%
LG Electronics India Ltd	Equity	₹7.83 Cr	0.85%
Safari Industries (India) Ltd	Equity	₹7.77 Cr	0.85%
AIA Engineering Ltd	Equity	₹7.75 Cr	0.84%
Rategain Travel Technologies Ltd	Equity	₹7.75 Cr	0.84%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd	Equity	₹7.38 Cr	0.80%
Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Ltd	Equity	₹7.01 Cr	0.76%
K.P.R. Mill Ltd	Equity	₹6.96 Cr	0.76%
OneSource Specialty Pharma Ltd	Equity	₹6.82 Cr	0.74%
Stylam Industries Ltd	Equity	₹6.39 Cr	0.70%
Hero MotoCorp Ltd	Equity	₹5.53 Cr	0.60%
Pitti Engineering Ltd	Equity	₹4.92 Cr	0.54%
Meesho Ltd	Equity	₹4.76 Cr	0.52%
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd	Equity	₹4.76 Cr	0.52%
Bluestone Jewellery And Lifestyle Ltd	Equity	₹4.42 Cr	0.48%
Mphasis Ltd	Equity	₹4.07 Cr	0.44%
Carborundum Universal Ltd	Equity	₹3.99 Cr	0.43%
Orient Electric Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity	₹3.54 Cr	0.38%
Power Mech Projects Ltd	Equity	₹2.82 Cr	0.31%
Net Receivables / (Payables)	Cash	₹0.02 Cr	0.00%

Allocation By Market Cap (Equity)

Other Allocation

Equity Sector

Debt & Others

Sector	Amount	Holdings
Financial Services	₹267.79 Cr	29.14%
Consumer Cyclical	₹147 Cr	16.00%
Basic Materials	₹95 Cr	10.34%
Technology	₹94.09 Cr	10.24%
Industrials	₹69.74 Cr	7.59%
Communication Services	₹69.44 Cr	7.56%
Healthcare	₹56.13 Cr	6.11%
Consumer Defensive	₹54.99 Cr	5.99%
Real Estate	₹16.1 Cr	1.75%
Energy	₹14.98 Cr	1.63%

Risk & Performance Ratios

Fund Managers

Dhaval Gala

Since October 2024

Additional Scheme Detailsas of 31st January 2026

ISIN

INF209KB1T79

Expense Ratio

1.29%

Exit Load

1.00%

Fund Size

₹919 Cr

Age

5 years 4 months

Lumpsum Minimum

₹500

Fund Status

Open Ended Investment Company

Benchmark

BSE 500 India TR INR

Investment Objective

To seek to generate long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio primarily of Equity and Equity Related Securities. Scheme shall invest in Indian equities,foreign equities and related instruments and debt securities.

Tax Treatment

Capital Gains Taxation:

Dividend Taxation:

Note: As per the Income Tax Budget 2024, mutual funds are subject to capital gains taxation, which includes surcharge and cess based on prevailing income tax rules and the investor’s income. Taxation applies only to realised gains, not notional gains. Please consult your tax advisors to determine the implications or consequences of your investments in such securities.

Similar Equity - Other Funds

Fund name	Expense Ratio	Exit Load	Fund size	1Y
Arudha Equity Long-Short Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Arudha Equity Long-Short Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
SBI Nifty Midcap 150 Momentum 50 ETF Very High Risk	-	-	-	-
ITI Business Cycle Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
ITI Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
DynaSIF Equity Long - Short Fund Regular Growth High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
DynaSIF Equity Long - Short Fund Direct Growth High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Mirae Asset BSE India Defence ETF Very High Risk	-	-	-	-
Kotak Services Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Kotak Services Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
SBI Quality Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	-	1.0%	-	-
Mirae Asset BSE India Defence ETF FOF Direct Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Mirae Asset BSE India Defence ETF FOF Regular Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
SBI Quality Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	-	1.0%	-	-
Motilal Oswal Nifty MNC ETF Very High Risk	0.5%	-	-	-
JioBlackRock Sector Rotation Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Groww Nifty PSE ETF FOF Regular Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Groww Nifty PSE ETF FOF Direct Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Groww Nifty PSE ETF Very High Risk	-	-	-	-
iSIF Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	-	1.0%	-	-
iSIF Equity Ex-Top 100 Long-Short Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	-	1.0%	-	-
Mahindra Manulife Innovation Opportunities Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	₹151.70 Cr	-
Mahindra Manulife Innovation Opportunities Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	-	0.0%	₹151.70 Cr	-
Groww Nifty Chemicals ETF Very High Risk	0.4%	-	₹7.11 Cr	-
Diviniti Equity Long Short Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.9%	0.0%	₹345.40 Cr	-
Diviniti Equity Long Short Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	2.4%	0.0%	₹345.40 Cr	-
DSP MSCI INDIA ETF Very High Risk	0.4%	-	₹7.55 Cr	-
Kotak Rural Opportunities Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	2.3%	0.0%	₹872.36 Cr	-
Kotak Rural Opportunities Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.7%	0.0%	₹872.36 Cr	-
Altiva Hybrid Long-Short Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	₹2093.32 Cr	-
Magnum Hybrid Long Short Fund Regular Growth Low to Moderate Risk	1.2%	0.0%	₹3314.55 Cr	-
Altiva Hybrid Long-Short Fund Regular Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	₹2093.32 Cr	-
Magnum Hybrid Long Short Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.5%	0.0%	₹3314.55 Cr	-
ICICI Prudential Conglomerate Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	2.3%	1.0%	₹857.22 Cr	-
ICICI Prudential Conglomerate Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	1.2%	1.0%	₹857.22 Cr	-
qsif Equity Long-Short Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	-	1.0%	₹561.11 Cr	-
qsif Equity Long-Short Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	-	1.0%	₹561.11 Cr	-
The Wealth Company Ethical Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.8%	0.0%	₹38.73 Cr	-
The Wealth Company Ethical Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	2.3%	0.0%	₹38.73 Cr	-
Baroda BNP Paribas Business Conglomerates Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.6%	1.0%	₹731.13 Cr	-
Baroda BNP Paribas Business Conglomerates Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	2.3%	1.0%	₹731.13 Cr	-
Motilal Oswal Nifty Alpha 50 ETF Very High Risk	0.5%	-	₹5.45 Cr	-
Kotak Active Momentum Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.8%	0.0%	₹1340.30 Cr	-
Kotak Active Momentum Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	2.1%	0.0%	₹1340.30 Cr	-
Motilal Oswal Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	2.5%	1.0%	₹65.50 Cr	-
Motilal Oswal Special Opportunities Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	2.6%	1.0%	₹65.50 Cr	-
Bandhan Multi-Factor Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	2.4%	0.0%	₹623.68 Cr	-
Bandhan Multi-Factor Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.7%	0.0%	₹623.68 Cr	-
ICICI Prudential Active Momentum Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	1.0%	1.0%	₹1448.27 Cr	-
ICICI Prudential Active Momentum Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	2.2%	1.0%	₹1448.27 Cr	-

About the AMC

Aditya Birla SL Mutual Fund

+91 22 43568000

https://mutualfund.adityabirlacapital.com/

Total AUM

₹4,52,911 Cr

Address

One World Centre, Tower 1, 17th Floor, Mumbai, 400 013

Other Funds by Aditya Birla SL Mutual Fund

Fund name	Expense Ratio	Exit Load	Fund size	1Y
Apex Hybrid Long-Short Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life BSE 500 Quality 50 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹71.67 Cr	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life BSE 500 Momentum 50 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹62.52 Cr	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 9-12 Months Debt Index Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.1%	0.0%	₹1516.71 Cr	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3 to 6 Months Debt Index Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.1%	0.0%	₹2869.34 Cr	7.0%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Conglomerate Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.7%	0.0%	₹1657.63 Cr	3.5%
Aditya Birla Sun Life BSE India Infrastructure Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.5%	0.0%	₹26.69 Cr	6.3%
Aditya Birla Sun Life CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services Index Sep 2027 Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.1%	0.0%	₹35.86 Cr	8.0%
Aditya Birla Sun Life CRISIL-IBX AAA NBFC-HFC Index Dec 2025 Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.1%	0.0%	₹276.54 Cr	7.6%
Aditya Birla Sun Life CRISIL-IBX AAA NBFC-HFC Index Sep 2026 Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.1%	0.0%	₹214.05 Cr	7.8%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty India Defence Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹855.80 Cr	46.8%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Quant Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.7%	0.0%	₹2133.98 Cr	17.1%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Crisil IBX Gilt June 2027 Index Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹12.12 Cr	7.4%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Maturity Plan-Series UU (98 days) Direct Growth Moderately High risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya BSL Fixed Term Plan Series UT (91 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Maturity Plan-Series US (100 days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Maturity Plan-Series UR (85 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	₹104.95 Cr	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Crisil IBX Gilt April 2033 Index Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.2%	0.0%	₹70.77 Cr	6.9%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Maturity Plan-Series UQ (92 days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Transportation and Logistics Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.8%	1.0%	₹1490.82 Cr	17.9%
Aditya Birla Sun Life US Treasury 1-3 year Bond ETFs Fund of Funds Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.2%	0.0%	₹81.95 Cr	9.9%
Aditya Birla Sun Life US Treasury 3-10 Year Bond ETFs Fund of Funds Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.2%	0.0%	₹181.67 Cr	11.6%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan - Series SY (1259 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	-	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan Series SP Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan - Series TV (1169 Days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya BSL Fixed Term Plan Series SC(1170 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya BSL Fixed Term Plan Series SM Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan Series TN Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	-	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan - Series TL (1839 days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya BSL Fixed Term Plan Series RM (91 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya BSL Fixed Term Plan Series SE(1163 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan - Series TM (1842 days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	-	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan - Series TP (1923 Days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan - Series TK (1833 days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya BSL Fixed Term Plan Series RG(1283 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya BSL Fixed Term Plan Series SD(1168 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan Series TO (1214 days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan - Series TE (1095 days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan - Series TF (1098 days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya BSL Fixed Term Plan SeriesSH (1146 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Interval Income Fund Quarterly Series I Direct Growth Low Risk	-	0.0%	₹28.97 Cr	6.1%
Aditya BSL Fixed Term Plan Series RZ(1187 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya BSL Fixed Term Plan Series SB(1174 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan Series TC (1119 days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan Series UB (1224 Days) Direct Growth Low Risk	-	0.0%	₹24.33 Cr	6.7%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan - Series TJ (1838 days) Direct Growth Low Risk	-	0.0%	₹26.44 Cr	7.2%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan Series TI (1837 days) Direct Growth Low Risk	-	0.0%	₹321.02 Cr	7.0%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan - Series TG (1099 days) Direct Growth Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan Series TW (167 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Aditya Birla Sun Life Fixed Term Plan Series UC (95 days) Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	-	-	-	-

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What is the current NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth?

The NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth, as of 09-Mar-2026, is ₹26.71.

What are the returns of Aditya Birla Sun Life Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth?

The fund has generated 15.53% over the last 1 year and 20.65% over the last 3 years. However, this does not guarantee that the fund will perform similarly in the future.

What is the portfolio composition of Aditya Birla Sun Life Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth?

The fund's allocation of assets is distributed as 96.34% in equities, 0.00% in bonds, and 3.66% in cash and cash equivalents.

Who manages the Aditya Birla Sun Life Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth?

The fund managers responsible for Aditya Birla Sun Life Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth are:-

Dhaval Gala

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