Best SIP Plans to Invest in India in 2024

Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) have become a popular investment method for individuals looking to build wealth over time while managing risk. Through SIPs, investors can make regular, fixed investments in mutual funds, making it a disciplined approach to investing. This gradual investment method allows for cost averaging, helping investors mitigate the impact of market volatility. Choosing the best SIP plans depends on factors like risk tolerance, investment horizon, and financial goals.

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Best SIP Plans in India in 2024

In 2024, the best SIP plans in India offer great scope of returns, low expense ratios, and consistent performance. There is a wide range of SIP-based investment options available in Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs) today. Let us take a look at the list of best SIP plans to invest in 2024 in India:

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Let us take a look at the list of best SIP plans to invest in 2024 in India:

Fund Name	3 Years	5 Years	10 Years
	Returns
Virtue II PNB Metlife	18.68%	25.83%	16.48% View Plan
Pure Equity Birla Sun Life	17.56%	21.84%	15.07% View Plan
Large Cap Equity Fund Tata AIA	18.45%	21.82%	14.88% View Plan
Grow Money Plus Fund Bharti AXA	14.74%	18.58%	14.12% View Plan
Pure Stock Fund Bajaj Allianz	17.34%	20.53%	14.04% View Plan
Diversified Equity Fund HDFC Standard	14.77%	17.79%	13.96% View Plan
Growth Super Fund Max Life	15.5%	17.5%	12.83% View Plan
Equity Fund SBI	14.88%	16.53%	12.1% View Plan
Bluechip Fund ICICI Prudential	13.23%	15.89%	11.33% View Plan
Growth Plus Fund Canara HSBC Oriental Bank	12.92%	13.89%	10.36% View Plan

Returns updated as of Nov 2024

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Details of Top ULIP-Based Best SIP Plans

A ULIP is a market-linked investment option. These best SIP plans in India combine the benefits of life insurance with the potential for market-linked returns through investing in top performing funds. You can invest in these high-return best investment plans and earn significant gains at the end of the tenure of your plan. Here are the details of the top best SIP plan funds for 5 years sorted as per annualised returns.

PNB Metlife Virtue II Fund

Objective: To generate long term capital appreciation by investing in diversified equities of companies promoting healthy lifestyle and enhancing quality of life
- NAV: ₹75.97 (as of 18 Dec 2024)
- AUM: ₹3314
- Returns:
  - 1-Year: 30.9%
  - 3-Years: 18.68%
  - 5-Years: 25.83%
Benchmark: Nifty 100
Birla Sun Life Pure Equity Fund

Objective: To provide long-term wealth creation by actively managing portfolio through investment in selective businesses. Fund will not invest in businesses that provide goods or services in gambling, lottery /contests, animal produce, liquor, tobacco, entertainment like films or hotels, banks and fnancial institutions.
- NAV: ₹77.4 (as of 18 Dec 2024)
- AUM: ₹2845
- Returns:
  - 1-Year: 30.01%
  - 3-Years: 17.56%
  - 5-Years: 21.84%
Benchmark: Crisil Liquid(10),Nifty 50(90)
Tata AIA Large Cap Equity Fund Fund

Objective: The primary investment objective of the Fund is to generate long - term capital appreciation from a portfolio that is invested pre-dominantly in large cap equity and equity linked securities.
- NAV: ₹73.45 (as of 18 Dec 2024)
- AUM: ₹2694
- Returns:
  - 1-Year: 23.21%
  - 3-Years: 18.45%
  - 5-Years: 21.82%
Benchmark: Nifty 50
Bajaj Allianz Pure Stock Fund Fund

Objective: The investment objective of this fund is to specifically exclude companies dealing in Gambling, Contests, Liquor, Entertainment (Films, TV etc.), Hotels, Banks and Financial Institutions.
- NAV: ₹156.55 (as of 18 Dec 2024)
- AUM: ₹7090
- Returns:
  - 1-Year: 27.62%
  - 3-Years: 17.34%
  - 5-Years: 20.53%
Benchmark: Nifty 50
Bharti AXA Grow Money Plus Fund Fund

Objective: To provide long term capital appreciation by investing across a diversified high quality equity portfolio and aiming to produce better Risk-adjusted return than the benchmark (Benchmark- CNX 100).
- NAV: ₹68.81 (as of 18 Dec 2024)
- AUM: ₹449
- Returns:
  - 1-Year: 23.19%
  - 3-Years: 14.74%
  - 5-Years: 18.58%
Benchmark: Nifty 100
HDFC Standard Diversified Equity Fund Fund

Objective: To generate long term capital appreciation by investing in high potential companies across the market cap spectrum
- NAV: ₹41.57 (as of 18 Dec 2024)
- AUM: ₹3495
- Returns:
  - 1-Year: 22.51%
  - 3-Years: 14.77%
  - 5-Years: 17.79%
Benchmark: S&P BSE 100
Max Life Growth Super Fund Fund

Objective: This is primarily an equity oriented fund. At least 70% of the Fund corpus is invested in equities at all times. The remaining is invested in debt instruments across Government, corporate and money market papers.
- NAV: ₹83.76 (as of 18 Dec 2024)
- AUM: ₹14072
- Returns:
  - 1-Year: 27.15%
  - 3-Years: 15.5%
  - 5-Years: 17.5%
Benchmark: Nifty 50
SBI Equity Fund Fund

Objective: The objective of this fund is to provide high equity exposure targeting higher returns in the long term.
- NAV: ₹208.22 (as of 18 Dec 2024)
- AUM: ₹75921
- Returns:
  - 1-Year: 25.13%
  - 3-Years: 14.88%
  - 5-Years: 16.53%
Benchmark: Nifty 50

Here is a list of the mutual fund schemes for best SIP plans to invest in 2024:

Fund Name	3 Year Returns	5 Year Returns	10 Year Returns
	Returns
Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund Direct Plan-Growth	10.82%	15.94%	14.20%
Franklin India Bluechip Fund Direct-Growth	11.11%	16.77%	12.05%
Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund Direct Plan-Growth	13.31%	19.00%	14.72%
Kotak Bluechip Direct Growth	13.32%	18.27%	14.05%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Frontline Equity Fund Direct Plan Growth	13.32%	17.41%	13.11%
Edelweiss Large Cap Fund Growth	13.01%	16.57%	12.61%
PGIM India Large Cap Fund Direct Plan-Growth	9.87%	14.28%	11.83%
UTI Large cap Fund Growth Option - Direct	9.51%	16.53%	12.46%
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Growth	15.70%	18.78%	13.68%
Invesco India largecap Fund Direct Plan-Growth	14.02%	19.13%	14.59%

Returns Updated as of Nov 2024

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Details of Mutual Fund Schemes for Best SIP Plans

Key details for selecting the best SIP plans in Mutual Fund Schemes are as follows:

Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund Direct Plan-Growth

Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund focuses on Financials, Technology, Energy, and Automobiles, with key holdings like HDFC Bank and Infosys. It offers consistent returns, making it a solid choice for long-term large-cap investments.
- NAV: ₹124.122 (as on 2024-12-18)
- AUM: ₹39,554.76 Crs
- 1Y Returns: 18.79%
- Returns since inception: 17%
- Expense ratio: 0.55%
- Exit load: 1.0%
- Lock-in: NA
- Age: 11+ years
- Benchmark: NIFTY 100 TRI
- Min. Investment: SIP ₹1000 & Lumpsum ₹5000
- Category: Equity
- Risk: Very High Risk
- Short-term capital gains (STCG): Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year.
- Long-term capital gains (LTCG): After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
Franklin India Bluechip Fund Direct-Growth

Franklin India Bluechip Fund Direct-Growth is a large-cap fund that aims to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in a portfolio of large-cap stocks.
- NAV: ₹1,115.3076 (as on 2024-12-18)
- AUM: ₹7,847.47 Crs
- 1Y Returns: 22.08%
- Returns since inception: 13.76%
- Expense ratio: 1.1%
- Exit load: 1.0%
- Lock-in: NA
- Age: 11+ years
- Benchmark: NIFTY 100 TRI
- Min. Investment: SIP ₹500 & Lumpsum ₹5000
- Category: Equity
- Risk: Very High
- Short-term capital gains (STCG): Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year.
- Long-term capital gains (LTCG): After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund Direct Plan-Growth

Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund Direct Plan-Growth focuses on investing in large-cap companies with strong fundamentals and long-term growth potential.
- NAV: ₹71.22 (as on 2024-12-18)
- AUM: ₹14,823.66 Crs
- 1Y Returns: 23.73%
- Returns since inception: 15.96%
- Expense ratio: 0.48%
- Exit load: 1.0%
- Lock-in: NA
- Age: 11+ years
- Benchmark: BSE 100 TRI
- Min. Investment: SIP ₹1000 & Lump. ₹5000
- Category: Equity
- Risk: Very High Risk
- Short-term capital gains (STCG): Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year.
- Long-term capital gains (LTCG): After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
Kotak Bluechip Direct Growth

Kotak Bluechip Direct Growth seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of large-cap stocks.
- NAV: ₹643.465 (as on 2024-12-18)
- AUM: ₹9,497.92 Crs
- 1Y Returns: 22.32%
- Returns since inception: 15.76%
- Expense ratio: 0.6%
- Exit load: 1.0%
- Lock-in: NA
- Age: 11+ years
- Benchmark: NIFTY 100 TRI
- Min. Investment: SIP ₹1000 & Lump. ₹5000
- Category: Equity
- Risk: Very High Risk
- Short-term capital gains (STCG): Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year.
- Long-term capital gains (LTCG): After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
Aditya Birla Sun Life Frontline Equity Fund Direct Plan-Growth

Aditya Birla Sun Life Frontline Equity Fund Direct Plan Growth invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of large-cap stocks with strong fundamentals and growth potential.
- NAV: ₹567.16 (as on 2024-12-18)
- AUM: ₹29,323.25 Crs
- 1Y Returns: 20.96%
- Returns since inception: 15.53%
- Expense ratio: 1.01%
- Exit load: 1.0%
- Lock-in: NA
- Age: 11+ years
- Benchmark: NIFTY 100 TRI
- Min. Investment: SIP ₹500 & Lump. ₹1000
- Category: Equity
- Risk: Very High Risk
- Short-term capital gains (STCG): Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year.
- Long-term capital gains (LTCG): After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
Edelweiss Large Cap Fund Growth

Edelweiss Large Cap Fund Growth invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of large-cap stocks with a focus on long-term value creation.
- NAV: ₹82.95 (as on 2024-12-18)
- AUM: ₹1,100.22 Crs
- 1Y Returns: 18.67%
- Returns since inception: 14.54%
- Expense ratio: 0.67%
- Exit load: 1.0%
- Lock-in: NA
- Age: 11+ years old
- Benchmark: NIFTY 100 TRI
- Min. Investment: SIP ₹500 & Lump. ₹5000
- Category: Equity
- Risk: Very High Risk
- Short-term capital gains (STCG): Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year.
- Long-term capital gains (LTCG): After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
PGIM India Large Cap Fund Direct Plan-Growth

PGIM India Large Cap Fund Direct Plan-Growth aims to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of large-cap stocks.
- NAV: ₹392.85 (as on 2024-12-18)
- AUM: ₹593.54 Crs
- 1Y Returns: 15.43%
- Returns since inception: 14.42%
- Expense ratio: 0.87%
- Exit load: 0.5%
- Lock-in: NA
- Age: 11+ years
- Benchmark: NIFTY 100 TRI
- Min. Investment: SIP ₹1000 & Lump. ₹5000
- Category: Equity
- Risk: Very High
- Short-term capital gains (STCG): Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year.
- Long-term capital gains (LTCG): After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
UTI Large Cap Fund Growth Option - Direct

UTI Large cap Fund Growth Option - Direct invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of large-cap stocks with a focus on long-term capital appreciation.
- NAV: ₹292.915 (as on 2024-12-18)
- AUM: ₹12,859.77 Crs
- 1Y Returns: 16.41%
- Returns since inception: 14.45%
- Expense ratio: 0.93%
- Exit load: 1.0%
- Lock-in: NA
- Age: 11+ years
- Benchmark: BSE 100 TRI
- Min. Investment: SIP ₹500 & Lump. ₹1000
- Category: Equity
- Risk: Very High
- Short-term capital gains (STCG): Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year.
- Long-term capital gains (LTCG): After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Growth

ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Growth invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of large-cap stocks with a focus on long-term capital appreciation.
- NAV: ₹106.8 (as on 2024-12-18)
- AUM: ₹63,938.03 Crs
- 1Y Returns: 21.64%
- Returns since inception: 15.35%
- Expense ratio: 0.87%
- Exit load: 1.0%
- Lock-in: NA
- Age: 11+ years
- Benchmark: NIFTY 100 TRI
- Min. Investment: SIP ₹500 & Lump. ₹1000
- Category: Equity
- Risk: Very High Risk
- Short-term capital gains (STCG): Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year.
- Long-term capital gains (LTCG): After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
Invesco India Largecap Fund Direct Plan-Growth

Invesco India largecap Fund Direct Plan-Growth invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of large-cap stocks with a focus on long-term capital appreciation.
- NAV: ₹82.85 (as on 2024-12-18)
- AUM: ₹1,316.64 Crs
- 1Y Returns: 28.76%
- Returns since inception: 16.65%
- Expense ratio: 0.72%
- Exit load: 0%
- Lock-in: NA
- Age: 11+ years
- Benchmark: NIFTY 100 TRI
- Min. Investment: SIP ₹500 & Lump. ₹1000
- Category: Equity
- Risk: Very High
- Short-term capital gains (STCG): Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
- Long-term capital gains (LTCG): After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year

Choose the Best SIP Plans

5 YEARS SIP Plans

Returns upto 19%

7 YEARS SIP Plans

Returns upto 18%

10 YEARS SIP Plans

Returns upto 16%

12 YEARS SIP Plans

Returns upto 14%

15 YEARS SIP Plans

Returns upto 15%

20 YEARS SIP Plans

Returns upto 15%

When to Choose ULIPs vs When to Choose Mutual Funds?

When to choose ULIPs?

Looking for medium to long-
terminvestment
horizon

Want to grow wealth while
securing family future

Have a low to medium
risk appetite

You want to save on
your taxes

Want less stress during market
volatility

When to choose Mutual Funds?

A short-term or a
medium-term investment horizon

Want to only grow wealth

Have a high or medium
risk appetite

Want high liquidity with no tax
saving

Have knowledge & expertise to
manage market volatility

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Why Invest in Best SIP Plans in 2024?

One of the most common reasons why people are attracted to investing in the best SIP plans is the inculcation of regular savings habits in small and regular intervals.

Investment of small amounts

You can make regular deposits in SIPs with an investment amount as low as ₹100 or even ₹500, which is why it is considered one of the best investment plans. The amount of investment under the chosen SIP plan is not a barrier, making it easy and approachable to the masses.

Rupee cost averaging

As we know that the equity market is volatile in nature, rupee cost averaging helps you to purchase more units of the best SIP plan when the prices are low and less when the market is booming. SIPs are beneficial for investors who purchase more units at lower price rather than fewer units at high prices.

Option to run multiple SIPs

An SIP plan allows you to invest in a variety of assets rather than putting all your bets on 1 or 2 funds. The choice of assets and best SIP plan, if made wisely, can be very beneficial for investors seeking high long-term growth.

Flexibility

The best SIP plans provide you with an option to start and stop your SIP at your wish. SIP offers great flexibility even if the invested amount is low.

Important Points to Remember Before Investing in Best SIP Plans 2024

Start Investing Early in SIPs: You must start investing early to earn high returns in the long term and gain more benefits from the chosen best SIP plan. The longer the tenure of investing, the higher the returns.

Understand Your Financial Needs: Identify your financial goals, whether it's retirement planning, children's education, or a down payment on a house. This will help you choose the right SIPs and investment horizon.

Invest in Different SIPs for Particular Goals: Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Diversify your portfolio by investing in SIPs with different risk profiles and asset classes to match your specific goals.

Assess Your Risk Appetite: Everyone has a different risk tolerance. Choose SIPs that align with your risk appetite to enjoy worryless investing.

Choose the Right Fund Type: There are various SIPs available, each with its own investment objective and risk level. Choose SIPs that invest in assets like equity, debt, or hybrid, depending on your goals and risk profile.

Consider the Expense Ratio: The expense ratio is the fee charged by the fund house for managing your SIP. Choose SIPs with a lower expense ratio to maximise your returns.

Start Small and Invest Regularly: You don't need a huge amount to start investing in SIPs. Start small and invest regularly to build a disciplined savings habit.

Be Patient and Stay Invested: Investing is a long-term game. Don't get discouraged by market fluctuations. Stay invested and be patient to reap the rewards of compounding.

Summing It Up

SIPs offer you the best investment plans for building a large corpus by making little-by-little investments over a long period. These plans can be bought and invested in anywhere and by anyone. Disciplined investing, diversification of risk portfolios, and rupee cost-averaging benefits are the best features of the SIP investment plans. Choose the best SIP plans discussed in this article and make your choices intelligently.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which SIP is best for 1 year?

A list of best SIP plans that have been performing well in India over the past year:

PNB Metlife Virtue II
Birla Sun Life Pure Equity
Tata AIA Large Cap Equity Fund
Bajaj Allianz Pure Stock Fund
HDFC Standard Diversified Equity Fund

Which SIP is best for 10 years?

Here are the best SIP plans that have consistently performed well over the past 10 years and could be good options for you to consider:

Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund
ICICI Prudential Opportunity Fund
HDFC Small Cap Fund
DSP Small Cap Fund
Quant Active Fund

Can you get a 20% return in SIP?

Yes, you can get 20% return from investing in an SIP plan, but it is not guaranteed and depends on several factors:

Investment horizon
Risk tolerance
Fund selection
Market conditions

Which SIP plan is best for beginners?

Here are the best SIP plans to consider:

PNB Metlife Virtue II
Birla Sun Life Pure Equity
Tata AIA Large Cap Equity Fund
Bajaj Allianz Pure Stock Fund
HDFC Standard Diversified Equity Fund

Best SIP Plans to Invest in India in 2024

Best SIP Plans in India in 2024

Details of Top ULIP-Based Best SIP Plans

PNB Metlife Virtue II Fund

Birla Sun Life Pure Equity Fund

Tata AIA Large Cap Equity Fund Fund

Bajaj Allianz Pure Stock Fund Fund

Bharti AXA Grow Money Plus Fund Fund

HDFC Standard Diversified Equity Fund Fund

Max Life Growth Super Fund Fund

SBI Equity Fund Fund

Details of Mutual Fund Schemes for Best SIP Plans

Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund Direct Plan-Growth

Franklin India Bluechip Fund Direct-Growth

Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund Direct Plan-Growth

Kotak Bluechip Direct Growth

Aditya Birla Sun Life Frontline Equity Fund Direct Plan-Growth

Edelweiss Large Cap Fund Growth

PGIM India Large Cap Fund Direct Plan-Growth

UTI Large Cap Fund Growth Option - Direct

ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Growth

Invesco India Largecap Fund Direct Plan-Growth

Choose the Best SIP Plans

When to Choose ULIPs vs When to Choose Mutual Funds?

Why Invest in Best SIP Plans in 2024?

Investment of small amounts

Rupee cost averaging

Option to run multiple SIPs

Flexibility

Maximum Returns at Minimum Investment with Best SIP Plans

Important Points to Remember Before Investing in Best SIP Plans 2024

Summing It Up

Frequently Asked Questions

Which SIP is best for 1 year?

Which SIP is best for 10 years?

Can you get a 20% return in SIP?

Which SIP plan is best for beginners?

Should I invest in a lump sum or SIP?

What happens if we cancel a SIP?

Which is the safest SIP to invest?

Can I withdraw SIP anytime?

Is SIP tax-free?

Does SIP Investment offer tax benefits in 2024?

What are the maximum and minimum amounts that can be invested in SIP in 2024?

How can I start SIP Investment in 2024?

Which is the best SIP to invest in 2024 for 1000 per month?

Is SIP better than FD?

Is SIP a risk?

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