A PROJECT REPORT ON

ANALYSIS OF RISK AND RETURNS OF

SAHARA MUTUAL FUNDS

A Dissertation Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of

The M.B.A Degree Course of Bangalore University

SUBMITTED BY
John Matthew
REG. NO – 08ATCM6052

UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF

Dr. KUBERA NAIK .L

Government. RC COLLEGE OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT

BASAVESHWAR CIRCLE, BANGALORE – 560001
2008-2010
 Declaration

I hereby declare that this project report titled “Analysis of risk and returns of Sahara
mutual funds” is a record of independent work carried out by me, towards the partial
fulfillment of requirements for MBA course of Bangalore University at Government RC
College of Commerce and Management. This has not been submitted in part or full
towards any other degree.

PLACE: BANGALORE

DATE: John Matthew

 Principal’s Certificate

This to certify that the project report titled “Analysis of risk and returns of Sahara mutual
funds” has been prepared by John Matthew bearing the registration no.08ATCM6052
under the guidance and supervision of Dr. KUBERA NAIK .L, Bangalore.

Place: Bangalore

Principal

Date:
 Guide’s Certificate

This is to certify that the Project Report entitled “Analysis of risk and returns of Sahara
mutual funds”, done by John Matthew bearing Registration No.08ATCM6052 is a
bonafide work done, carried under my guidance during the academic year 2008-2010 in
a partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of MBA degree by Bangalore
University.

Place: Bangalore Dr.KUBERA NAIK .L

M.Com, MBA, LLB, PGDBA, M.Phil, PhD

Date :
 Certificate

This is to certify that the Project Report entitled “Analysis of risk and returns of Sahara
mutual funds”, done by John Matthew bearing Registration No.08ATCM6052 is a
bonafide work done, carried under my guidance during the academic year 2008-2010 in
a partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of MBA degree by Bangalore
University.

Place: Bangalore Signature of the Coordinator

Date :

Dr. H. Prakash

M.Com., MBA, Ph.D

 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I am thankful to Dr. KUMAR RAJ URS Principal, Government RC College of

Commerce and Management Bangalore, who have given his valuable support during
my project.

I am extremely thankful to Dr. KUBERA NAIK .L, Government RC College of

Commerce and Management Bangalore, who have guided me to do this project by
giving valuable suggestions and advice.

Finally, I express my sincere gratitude to all my friends and well wishers who helped me
to do this project.

John Matthew
 INDEX

Chapters Particulars
Chapter I Research Extract
a.Introduction to Mutual funds
b.Objectives of the study
Chapter II c.Need for the study
d.Scope of the study
e.Limitations of the study
a.Company profile
Chapter III
b.Product profile
a.Design of the study
b.Type of research
Chapter IV
c.Methodology of data collection
d.Tools and techniques used
a.Presentation and analysis of data
Chapter V
b.Testing of Hypothesis
Findings
Chapter VI Suggestions
Conclusion

Bibliography