The mutual fund is a pool of money managed by a professional money manager. The money collected has invited in capital market instruments such as shares, debentures, and other securities. The income earned through these various investments and the capital appreciation from Mutual funds has been shared by, its units in proportion to the number of units owned by them. Therefore, it is the most suitable investment diversified professionally managed securities relatively at low cost.  The primary objective of this research is to study the investors of the HDFC mutual funds in Faridabad and there is a good amount of research carried out on the performance or risk adjusted returns, the initial researches are carried out in the country. The researchers first studied different parameters of mutual funds like performance, risk and their returns as well etc. There are good numbers of researches carried out beyond the our national level like in the abroad and then it came into India in the 90's. The research on the mutual fund industry is not only an interesting topic for the researchers but it also finds interesting to other linked fields with mutual funds like for managers of financial, banking and investment institutions as they were looking for the growing business into the mutual fund industry. Some researchers have tried to help investors by their study to improve the investment strategy and investor's decision-making power. In this analysis, both primary and secondary methods are used to collect the data. To study the HDFC mutual fund in India, a sample of 100 respondents was collected through an online questionnaire and gets it filled by those consumers who are investing in mutual funds. These respondents belong to different age groups including friends, families and neighbours.

KEYWORDS: Mutual Funds, HDFC, Equity Schemes, Tax Benefit, Marketability and Liquidity.