NRI from all over the world (excluding U.S.A. & Canada) can invest in this fund

INVEST VIA NRE/NRO

DSP Strategic Bond Fund -Growth for NRI [3384.69]

Min Investment

100

Fund Size

925.77 Cr

Expense Ratio

1.2%

Exit Load

0%

SBNRI is a certified Mutual Fund distributor registered with Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) with Reg. No. 246671

3384.69

0.07%

NAV as on 17 Feb 26, 12:00 AM

moderate risk

dynamic bond

debt

NAV as on 17 Feb 26, 12:00 AM

moderate risk

dynamic bond

debt

3.75%p.a.

Last 1Y

7.14%p.a.

Last 3Y

5.51%p.a.

Last 5Y

7.31%p.a.

Since Inception

About DSP Strategic Bond Fund -Growth for NRIs

NRIs can achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing in the DSP Strategic Bond Fund -Growth scheme from DSP Investment Managers Private Limited. It is a Dynamic Bond mutual fund scheme that predominantly invests in Dynamic Bond stocks of companies. Launched on May 2007, DSP Strategic Bond Fund -Growth is Dynamic Bond fund of its category with 925.77 Cr fund under management as on Feb 2026. The expense ratio of this fund is less than that of most other Fund category Dynamic Bond funds.

  • DSP Strategic Bond Fund -Growth delivered 3.8% annual returns during the last year. It has delivered 7.3% average annual returns since the fund was launched.
  • DSP Strategic Bond Fund -Growth scheme tends to consistently deliver higher returns than most schemes in the same category.
  • The scheme has predominantly invested in debt

Fund Objective

The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to seek to generate optimal returns with high liquidity through active management of the portfolio by investing in high quality debt and money market securities. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Schemes will be realized.

Top 10 Holdings

Reverse Repo

23.99%

Net Receivables

0.16%

GOI CGL 8.30 31/12/2042

4.84%

CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOAN 20388 GOI 07DC31 FLT FV RS 100

3.54%

GOI Sec 7.17 17/04/2030

5.67%

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 33071 GOI 19JU53 7.3 FV RS 100

7.73%

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 33002 GOI 12JU63 7.25 FV RS 100

1.07%

Others Class A2 AIF

0.57%

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 33618 GOI 13NV30 7.32 FV RS 100

2.27%

7.36% SBI LTB 27 JUNE 2039

5.60%

Fund Managers

  1. Sandeep Yadav (Mar 2022 - Present)
  2. Shantanu Godambe (Jun 2023 - Present)
  3. Kunal Khudania (Jul 2025 - Present)

Key Information

View Scheme Document

DSP Strategic Bond Fund -Growth SIP Calculator

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NRI Mutual Fund Tax on DSP Strategic Bond Fund -Growth

Just like for resident investors, capital gains from mutual fund investments are subject to income tax for NRI investors.

Fund TypeShort-term Capital Gains (STCG) TaxLong-term Capital Gains (LTCG) Tax
Equity mutual funds15%10% (above Rs. 1 lakh LTCG) without indexation*
Debt & other types of fundsAt tax slab rate20% with indexation benefits

How can NRIs invest in DSP Strategic Bond Fund -Growth?

NRIs and OCIs can download the SBNRI app to invest in mutual funds from the country of their residence. Here are a few simple steps you need to take:

  • Complete your NRI KYC: Type in your personal details and attach supporting documents, like:
  • PAN Number
  • Overseas address proof: Any of – Water/electricity bill, postpaid mobile/internet bill, rent agreement, driving license, etc.
  • Passport – front and back
  • Passport size photograph
  • signature

If all details are correct, your KYC will be approved within 7 to 8 business days.

  • Onboarding: After KYC, you need to share the following details to complete onboarding process and start investing in DSP Strategic Bond Fund -Growth
  • Onboarding: After KYC, you need to share the following details to complete onboarding process and start investing:
  • City and country of birth
  • NRE/NRO bank account statement/ canceled cheque for the latest 3 months
  • Nominee details

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