Articles tagged “SIP”

31 articles.

2026 (31)

  • Mutual fund industry in India

    History, structure, regulation, and growth of the mutual fund industry in India, from 1963 UTI origins to a 45-AMC landscape managing about Rs 80 lakh crore.

  • UPI mandate

    A UPI mandate is a future-dated debit authorisation under UPI 2.0 (UPI AutoPay), used for mutual fund SIPs, IPO ASBA, and recurring payments, governed by NPCI.

  • How to decide between SIP and lump-sum for mutual fund investing

    Step-by-step decision framework for choosing between SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) and lump-sum subscription for mutual fund investing in India. Covers the …

  • How to start your first SIP (mutual fund) in India

    Step-by-step procedure for starting your first SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) in a mutual fund in India. Covers mandate registration, first installment, NAV …

  • XIRR for SIPs

    XIRR (Extended Internal Rate of Return) is the standard methodology for computing the annualised return on SIP-based mutual fund investments, accounting for the …

  • Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in mutual funds

    A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is a periodic mutual fund contribution mechanism that invests a fixed amount on a fixed schedule (typically monthly) into a …

  • How to cancel a PPFAS SIP

    Step-by-step guide to permanently cancelling a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) on a PPFAS Mutual Fund scheme through selfinvest.ppfas.com, covering …

  • How to pause a PPFAS SIP

    Step-by-step guide to temporarily pausing a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) on a PPFAS Mutual Fund scheme through selfinvest.ppfas.com, covering the …

  • How to start a PPFCF SIP via SelfInvest portal

    Step-by-step guide to registering a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund through selfinvest.ppfas.com, covering scheme selection, …

  • How to start an SIP in Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund

    Step-by-step guide to registering a Systematic Investment Plan in Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund through selfinvest.ppfas.com, covering the Rs 500 minimum, …

  • Mutual fund

    Encyclopedic landing reference on mutual funds in India: definition, legal structure, scheme categories, NAV mechanics, plan and option variants, distribution, …

  • Mutual Funds Sahi Hai

    Encyclopedic reference on the AMFI Mutual Funds Sahi Hai investor education campaign: 2017 launch context, creative strategy, regional language expansion, …

  • Systematic Investment Plan in India

    Encyclopedic reference on the Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in Indian mutual funds: mechanics, mandate infrastructure, rupee cost averaging, variants, tax …

  • AMFI SIP contribution data

    AMFI publishes monthly systematic investment plan (SIP) data for the Indian mutual fund industry, including aggregate inflows, active SIP accounts, and new …

  • Flex SIP and Smart SIP

    Reference on flex SIP and smart SIP in Indian mutual funds: valuation-based variable instalment mechanisms, how market signals adjust the investment amount, and …

  • How to modify SIP amount or date on Coin

    Step-by-step guide to changing the instalment amount or debit date of an existing SIP on Zerodha Coin, including mandate update requirements and what to do when …

  • How to pause or cancel an SIP on Coin

    Step-by-step guide to pausing or permanently cancelling a Systematic Investment Plan on Zerodha Coin: timing rules, mandate cancellation, and impact on existing …

  • How to set up an SIP via UPI autopay on Coin

    Step-by-step guide to registering a UPI autopay mandate for a Systematic Investment Plan on Zerodha Coin: e-mandate creation, approval in UPI app, limits, and …

  • How to start an SIP on Coin

    Step-by-step guide to setting up a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) on Zerodha Coin: scheme selection, instalment amount, frequency, mandate registration, and …

  • Mutual Fund AUM Growth in India (2000 to 2026)

    A data-driven account of how India's mutual fund industry grew from Rs 1 lakh crore AUM in 1999 to Rs 67 lakh crore by 2025, covering the drivers, inflection …

  • Retail Investor Participation in Mutual Funds in India

    An analysis of retail investor participation in Indian mutual funds, covering folio counts, PAN-based investor data, SIP penetration, geographic spread, and …

  • Section 80C deduction for ELSS

    ELSS (Equity-Linked Savings Scheme) investments up to Rs 1.5 lakh per year qualify for Section 80C deduction. Three-year lock-in, equity-fund LTCG on exit, and …

  • SIP Growth Story in India

    How Systematic Investment Plans grew from a niche product to a Rs 25,000-crore-per-month national savings habit, covering the regulatory, infrastructure, and …

  • SIP pause and SIP cancellation

    Reference on pausing and cancelling SIPs in Indian mutual funds: SEBI-allowed pause duration, operational process, effect on NACH mandate, and distinction from …

  • SIP vs lump sum mutual fund investment

    A factual comparison of systematic investment plans (SIP) and lump-sum investments in Indian mutual funds covering rupee cost averaging, return outcomes, …

  • SIP vs recurring deposit (RD)

    A factual comparison of Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) in equity mutual funds and bank recurring deposits (RDs) in India covering returns, risk, liquidity, …

  • Step-up SIP (Top-up SIP)

    Reference on step-up SIP (top-up SIP) in Indian mutual funds: mechanics, annual increment options, tax treatment, AMFI registration, and comparison with regular …

  • Taxation of SIPs (FIFO method)

    Each SIP instalment is a separate lot with its own acquisition date. Redemptions are assigned to the earliest lots first (FIFO). Holding-period and gain …

  • UPI AutoPay for SIPs in Indian Mutual Funds

    How UPI AutoPay replaced NACH e-mandates as the dominant SIP registration mechanism in India, enabling real-time mandate setup on smartphones and accelerating …

  • Mutual funds on Zerodha (Coin)

    How Zerodha's Coin platform works for direct mutual fund investing: zero commission, demat-held units, SIP mechanics, SEBI framework, and tax treatment.

  • Zerodha Coin (direct mutual fund platform)

    Zerodha Coin is a direct mutual fund investment platform that holds units in demat form, eliminating distributor commissions and enabling portfolio.