July AMFI Data: NFOs Dive Highest Ever Inflow Of Rs 42,700 Crore Into Active Equity Mutual Funds In July

Actively managed equity mutual funds recorded a Rs 42,702.35 crore inflow during June, higher by 81% compared to the inflow of Rs 23,587 crore recorded in June, as per the monthly data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India.

Inflows across the board saw its rise as compared to June. Net inflow of the mutual fund industry was at Rs 1.79 lakh crore, as compared to an inflow of Rs 49,094 crore the previous month.

Large-cap funds recorded an inflow of Rs 2,125.09 crore, against Rs 1,694 crore in June. The mid-cap category saw an inflow of Rs 5,182.49 crore, while the net flows into the category in the preceding month were Rs 3,754 crore.

The small-cap funds recorded a net inflow of Rs 6,484.43 crore, while the net inflows stood at Rs 4,024 crore in June.

Flexi-cap funds saw an inflow of Rs 7,654.33 crore, compared to the Rs 5,733 crore inflow in the previous month.

Inflows into the sectoral and thematic category reclaimed its place as the category with the highest inflows, with inflows of Rs 9,426.03 crore. The inflows into the category had dipped to Rs 475 crore in the month of June.

The SIP contribution rose to Rs 28,464 crore in July, as compared to Rs 27,269 crore in June 2025. 

This represents about 4% from the previous month, and SIP inflows are at an all-time high. The contributing SIP accounts are at 9.11 crores for the month of July.

Debt funds recorded a record high inflow of Rs 1.06 lakh crore in the month of July, against an outflow of Rs 1,711 crore in June.

Overnight funds recorded an inflow of Rs 8,865 crore against Rs 8,154 crore last month. Liquid funds recorded an outflow of Rs 39,354.9 crore, compared to an outflow of Rs 25,196 crore in June.

Hybrid schemes saw inflows worth Rs 20,879.47 crore, against the Rs 23,222 crore inflow recorded in the preceding month. Arbitrage funds saw a dip in inflows, with Rs 7,295.70 crore coming in during this month. The category recorded inflows worth Rs 15,584 crore in the month of June.

In the passive fund category, with flows worth Rs 8,259.48 crore recorded in June, compared to Rs 3,997 crore in June.

Gold ETFs saw a dip, with inflows worth Rs 1,256.09 crore during this month, from Rs 2,080 crore inflow during June.

"When markets are volatile, people look for alternatives. More often than not, we see these flows into gold and silver ETFs. With short-term volatility, I would expect this trend to continue," according to Venkat Chalasani, chief executive of AMFI.

The total inflows accounted for by NFOs stood at Rs 30,416 crore in the previous month. Other schemes saw the most number of NFOs, with 13 launches in July.

The month of July saw 10 new fund offerings in the actively managed equity mutual fund category, pulling in Rs 8,997 crore worth of inflows.

A bulk of these inflows were led by funds in the sectoral and thematic category, which saw Rs 7,404 crore worth of inflows across seven new schemes.