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Gold ETFs in India

Complete directory of Gold Exchange Traded Funds

Gold ETFs offer an alternative way to invest in gold without the hassles of physical storage. This directory lists all Gold ETFs available in India.

**How Gold ETFs Work:** - Each unit represents approximately 1 gram of 99.5% pure gold - Traded on stock exchanges like regular stocks - Backed by physical gold held by custodian - No making charges or storage concerns

**SGB vs Gold ETF:** SGBs offer 2.5% additional interest and tax-free maturity (for original subscribers), while Gold ETFs offer better liquidity and no lock-in period.

How to Choose

Compare expense ratios (lower is better)
Check tracking error vs gold prices
Look at AUM (higher AUM = better liquidity)
Consider liquidity and trading volumes
Review the fund house reputation

Gold ETFs (7)

Most Liquid

Nippon India Gold ETF

4.3

One of the largest and most liquid gold ETFs

  • 0.79% expense ratio
  • High liquidity
  • Large AUM

HDFC Gold ETF

4.2

Popular gold ETF from HDFC AMC

  • 0.59% expense ratio
  • Good tracking
  • Trusted brand

SBI Gold ETF

4.1

Gold ETF from India's largest bank's AMC

  • 0.51% expense ratio
  • SBI brand trust
  • Growing AUM

ICICI Prudential Gold ETF

4

Gold ETF with competitive expense ratio

  • 0.50% expense ratio
  • Good liquidity
  • Strong distribution

Kotak Gold ETF

4

Gold ETF from Kotak AMC

  • 0.55% expense ratio
  • Consistent tracking
  • Decent liquidity

Axis Gold ETF

3.9

Gold ETF offering from Axis AMC

  • 0.53% expense ratio
  • Low tracking error
  • Good returns

UTI Gold ETF

3.8

Gold ETF from one of India's oldest AMCs

  • 0.52% expense ratio
  • Trusted AMC
  • Moderate liquidity
**Disclaimer:** This directory is for informational purposes only. We do not endorse or recommend any specific broker, platform, or financial product. Fees, features, and services may change without notice. Please verify all information directly with the service provider before making any decisions. Always do your own due diligence before choosing a broker or investment platform. **Investment Disclaimer:** Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Please read scheme documents carefully before investing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2026, ICICI Prudential and SBI Gold ETFs have among the lowest expense ratios at around 0.50-0.51%. However, also consider liquidity and tracking error when choosing.
It depends on your needs. Gold ETF offers better liquidity and no lock-in. SGB offers 2.5% extra interest and tax-free maturity for original subscribers. For long-term holding (5+ years), SGB often outperforms.
Gold ETF gains are taxed as capital gains. If held for more than 12 months, LTCG of 12.5% applies (no indexation). Short-term gains are taxed at your slab rate.

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