India SIP stoppage ratio falls to 78.53% in September
In short
India’s mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio fell to 78.53% in September 2026. New SIP registrations were 63.26 lakh, while 49.68 lakh SIPs were closed. Monthly inflows hit a record ₹32,490 crore.
This matters because it shows retail investors kept putting money into mutual funds even when markets were volatile. The report does not say what caused the stronger participation.
What the reporting says
India’s mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio fell to 78.53% in September 2026, with 63.26 lakh new SIPs registered against 49.68 lakh closures and monthly inflows at a record ₹32,490 crore. The data suggests retail participation stayed strong despite market volatility. The reporting does not explain why new registrations outpaced closures for a fifth straight month.
Why it matters
India’s mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio declined to 78.53% in September 2026 as 63.26 lakh new SIPs were registered and 49.68 lakh were closed, while inflows hit ₹32,490 crore. The figures point to continued retail participation in mutual funds despite broader volatility. The reporting does not identify the drivers behind the trend or whether it will continue in coming months.