Nifty ETFs in India See Surge with ₹7.2 Lakh Crore AUM

India’s Nifty ETFs, including Nippon India ETF Nifty 50 BeES and ICICI Prudential Nifty Financial Services Ex-Bank ETF, have seen notable growth by August 2025 in major financial markets.

The rising participation, AUM growth, and updated ETF regulations are reshaping India’s financial landscape, drawing attention from both retail and institutional investors.

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India’s Nifty ETFs achieved an AUM of ₹7.2 lakh crore in 2025, marking significant growth in the investment sector.

The expanded AUM highlights increased investor interest, with digital platforms and financial literacy as key drivers in the Indian market.

₹7.2 Lakh Crore AUM Driven by Major Firms

The Nifty ETF sector in India has experienced substantial growth, reaching a total AUM of ₹7.2 lakh crore. Prominent players like Nippon India and ICICI Prudential lead the market.

Organisations such as Nippon India Mutual Fund and ICICI Prudential AMC have expanded their offerings in the Nifty ETF space, improving accessibility and expanding investment options.

Investor Growth Enhanced by Financial Technology

The increase in AUM has positively impacted institutional and retail investors, highlighting India’s growing prowess in ETF markets driven by financial tech advancements. Sundeep Sikka, Executive Director & CEO of Nippon India Mutual Fund, states, “Our commitment to enhancing financial literacy is reflected in the rising retail participation in ETFs, showcasing a 35% growth year-on-year.”

Financial markets in India have seen an uptick in liquidity and trading volume, bolstered by regulatory support and increased investor education.

Global and Indian ETF Market Parallels

Historically, similar trends in global ETF markets have shown growth during economic expansions. This is paralleled by India’s current trajectory in ETF offerings.

Given past performances, the Indian ETF market may continue to enjoy positive growth, especially with ongoing digital integration and regulatory facilitation bolstering investor confidence.

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