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STP — Systematic Transfer Plan

Move money gradually from a debt fund to an equity fund.

Updated 30 September 2026 · SEBI rules as of 2026
Within
Same AMC
How to Invest & Withdraw
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Overview

An STP transfers a fixed amount at regular intervals from one scheme to another within the same AMC — commonly from a liquid fund to an equity fund to deploy a lump sum gradually.

ParticularDetails
WithinSame AMC
FrequencyDaily / weekly / monthly
TaxEach transfer is a redemption (capital gains)
Exit loadMay apply on source scheme

Example

StepDetail
Park₹6 lakh in liquid fund
Transfer₹50,000 monthly to flexi cap fund
Duration12 months

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Frequently asked questions

Is STP taxable?

Yes — each transfer redeems units from the source scheme.

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