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Hybrid Long-Short SIF comparison

Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund vs Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund

Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund from Bandhan Mutual Fund and Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund from Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund, compared on NAV, returns, size, costs and portfolio — every figure from AMFI's NAV feed or the AMC's own factsheet.

How the two funds differ

NAV data as of 13 Nov 2026

  • Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund is the larger fund, with ₹179 Cr in disclosed assets against ₹158 Cr for Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund.
  • Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund launched first, on 28 Jan 2026; Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund followed on 17 Jul 2026, about 6 months later. Since-inception returns therefore cover different periods and are not directly comparable.
  • Over the past three months, Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund returned +1.76% and Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund returned +0.76% (Direct plan).
  • Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund has the lower Direct-plan expense ratio, 0.25% against 0.40% for Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund.
  • They use different benchmarks: Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund is measured against CRISIL Hybrid 85+15 Conservative Index, Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund against Nifty 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index (TRI).

Side by side

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Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund
Bandhan Mutual Fund
Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund
Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund
CategoryHybrid Long-ShortHybrid Long-Short
StatusActiveActive
Direct NAV10.477010.3287
1M Return+0.53%+0.83%
1Y Return——
Since Inception+4.41%+3.13%
AUM₹158 Cr₹179 Cr
Minimum Investment₹10,00,000₹10,00,000
Expense Ratio0.25%0.40%
Exit LoadNilNil
BenchmarkCRISIL Hybrid 85+15 Conservative IndexNifty 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index (TRI)
Risk-o-meterBand 1 of 5 (Lower Risk)Band 1 of 5 (Lower Risk)
Launch Date28 Jan 202617 Jul 2026
Fund ManagersKapil Kankonkar, Nilesh Saha, Brijesh Shah, Debraj LahiriArun Ramachandran, Tanvi Kacheria, Virendra Kumar, Siddharth Deb, Manish Kalani

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Holdings in common

1 position appears in the disclosed top holdings of both funds. This compares only the top holdings each AMC publishes (Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund: 30 Sept 2026; Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund: 31 Jul 2026), not the complete portfolios, so the real overlap may be higher.

HoldingSectorBandhan MF weightJio BlackRock weight
Others Equity Total (remaining long positions)—24.53%22.98%

Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund vs Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund: common questions

What is the difference between Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund and Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund?

Both are Hybrid Long-Short Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs), so they follow the same SEBI strategy category. Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund is run by Bandhan Mutual Fund and Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund by Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund; they differ in size, launch date, costs, portfolio and fund managers, all shown in the table on this page.

What is the latest NAV of Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund and Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund?

The latest Direct-plan NAV of Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund is ₹10.4770 (13 Nov 2026), and of Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund is ₹10.3287 (13 Nov 2026). A higher NAV does not mean a better fund — it mainly reflects how long the scheme has been running.

Which is bigger, Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund or Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund?

Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund is larger by disclosed assets under management, at ₹179 Cr, compared with ₹158 Cr for Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund. Figures are the latest each AMC has disclosed.

Which has the lower expense ratio, Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund or Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund?

Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund has a Direct-plan expense ratio of 0.25% and Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund of 0.40%, as stated in each AMC's factsheet. Regular plans cost more than Direct plans.

What is the minimum investment in Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund and Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund?

Both require a minimum investment of ₹10,00,000. SEBI sets a ₹10 lakh minimum across all SIF strategies of an AMC for non-accredited investors.

Which is better, Arudha Hybrid Long-Short Fund or Prism Hybrid Long-Short Fund?

SIF India does not rank one above the other or give investment advice. Which suits you depends on your goals, time horizon and risk tolerance. Both are new schemes with a short track record, and past performance does not indicate future returns. Read each scheme's offer document and consider speaking to a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.

More comparisons

See every scheme in this category on the Hybrid Long-Short SIF Funds page. New to SIFs? Start with what a Specialised Investment Fund is, or read Best Hybrid Long-Short SIF Funds in India, Best SIF Funds in India: How to Actually Compare Them and SIF vs. Mutual Fund vs. PMS vs. AIF.

This comparison is factual information, not investment advice or a recommendation of either scheme. Past performance does not indicate future returns.