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Hyderabad Leads Mutual Fund Growth Across Telugu States
A report says more people in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are investing in mutual funds.
Together, the two states have Rs2.95 lakh crore in mutual fund assets.
Telangana had Rs2,12,856 crore in these investments in July 2026.
This was 19% more than it had a year earlier.
Hyderabad held most of Telangana’s mutual fund money.
The city accounted for 87% of the state’s total.
More investors are also using SIPs, which involve investing regularly.
AMFI said the two states are seeing meaningful growth in mutual fund participation.
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh together hold Rs2.95 lakh crore in mutual fund assets, according to AMFI.
Telangana’s mutual fund AUM reached Rs2,12,856 crore in July 2026, up 19% from July 2025.
Telangana ranked eighth among India’s states and Union Territories and held about 2.5% of India’s mutual fund assets.
Hyderabad accounted for Rs1,84,261 crore, or 87% of Telangana’s mutual fund AUM.
The report noted growing SIP adoption and greater emphasis on disciplined, long-term investing.
- Who
- The Association of Mutual Funds in India, investors in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, and AMFI Chief Executive Venkat N Chalasani.
- What
- Mutual fund assets and investor participation increased across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, with Hyderabad as the leading centre.
- Where
- Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, particularly Hyderabad.
- When
- The figures refer mainly to July 2026 and compare Telangana’s AUM with July 2025.
- Why
- The report attributes the trend to growing mutual fund participation, increased SIP adoption, and greater emphasis on disciplined, long-term investing.
Key facts
- Combined AUM
- Telangana and Andhra Pradesh together accounted for Rs2.95 lakh crore in mutual fund assets.
- Telangana AUM
- Rs2,12,856 crore as of July 2026.
- Telangana annual growth
- 19% increase over July 2025.
- Telangana folios
- 82.24 lakh folios, about 2.9% of India’s total.
- Hyderabad AUM
- Rs1,84,261 crore, representing 87% of Telangana’s total.
- Hyderabad annual growth
- 18% increase over July 2025.
- Hyderabad folios
- 54.44 lakh folios, or 66.2% of Telangana’s total.
Quotes
Venkat N Chalasani
Chief Executive of the Association of Mutual Funds in India
“Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are both witnessing meaningful growth in mutual fund participation.”
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