• Dr.Geetika T.Kapoor
• Rupali Shukla

Mutual funds are an important mode of household savings mobilisation. It is an important intermediary which caters to the needs of retail investors financially. Efficient intermediation is required to attract more savings in this sector. It facilitates habit of savings among small investors and results in better capital formation in the economy. This paper intends to analyse the top Indian equity mutual fund schemes in terms of their performance over a period of eight years to provide better outlook about these investment options and encourage better investment strategy. The evaluation is based on secondary data and has been made using statistical tools such as average rate of return, standard deviation, beta, coefficient of determination, Sharpe’s ratio, Treynor’s ratio and Jensen’s ratio.

Keywords- Mutual Funds, NAV, Sharpe, Trenor, Jenson, Ratios.

"A Study of Equity Mutual Funds in India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.138-146, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905I21.pdf

"A Study of Equity Mutual Funds in India", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp138-146, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905I21.pdf