Motilal Oswal launches BSE 1000 Index Fund

Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund (MOMF) has introduced a new fund offer (NFO) called the Motilal Oswal BSE 1000 Index Fund.

This is an open-ended fund that follows the BSE 1000 Total Return Index, making it India’s first index fund based on this index.

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The BSE 1000 Index includes the top 1000 listed companies in India, giving investors broad exposure to the Indian stock market.

Key Features and Investment Details

The BSE 1000 Index covers companies of all sizes — large-cap, mid-cap, small-cap, and micro-cap — representing about 94% of India’s total market value.

It includes 22 different sectors, ranging from traditional industries to modern technology companies.

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The top 10 companies make up only 33% of the index, which helps reduce risk by spreading investments widely.

Investment Information

NFO Period: June 5, 2025, to June 19, 2025

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Goal: To match the returns of the BSE 1000 Total Return Index (though returns are not guaranteed)

Minimum Investment: ₹500 (both during and after NFO), then ₹1 for additional investments

Exit Load: 1% if withdrawn within 15 days, no charges afterward

SIP: Separate terms will apply

India’s Economic Outlook and Fund Management

According to Motilal Oswal Research, India’s economy is growing strongly. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts GDP growth of 6.2% in 2025 and 6.3% in 2026.

The government’s vision, Developed India 2047, aims to make India a high-income, developed nation.

The fund is managed by:

Swapnil Mayekar and Dishank Mehta (Equity Team)

Rakesh Shetty (Debt Team)

What Leaders Say

Pratik Oswal, Head of Passive Business at Motilal Oswal AMC, said, “We are proud to launch India’s first index fund tracking the BSE 1000 Total Return Index. It offers exposure to India’s most diverse and leading companies.”

Pratik Aggarwal, Managing Director and CEO, added, “India’s growth story is gaining momentum.

This fund offers investors an easy and affordable way to be part of the country’s long-term economic success.”

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