Mutual Fund AUM Soars Past Rs 81 Lakh Crore in January: AMFI Data Reveals Steady Growth

• India's mutual fund industry AUM reached Rs 81,01,305.58 crore in January 2026, up from Rs 80,23,378.99 crore in December 2025.
• Total mutual fund folios increased to 26.63 crore, with 50.6 lakh net folios added in January.
• Retail participation grew, with retail mutual fund folios hitting 20.43 crore and AUM at Rs 46,48,915 crore.
• Equity-oriented schemes saw their 59th consecutive month of positive inflows since March 2021.
• SIP assets reached Rs 16,36,082.09 crore, with monthly contributions of Rs 31,002.33 crore from nearly 9.92 crore accounts.