Mutual funds offer investment options to varied class of investors under different risk and return levels. The present research article is an attempt to evaluate the performance of selected mutual fund growth schemes in India for the study period 2003 to 2016. The risk-free rate of return is assumed to be 8 per cent p.a. The risk return analysis reveals that all selected schemes performed better than the benchmark return during the study period. The average performance of sample schemes was also outstanding throughout the study period.

KEYWORDS: Systematic Risk, Sharpe’s Ratio, Treynor Ratio, Jensen’s Ratio, Market Index