Exit Load

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 12, 2025

Meaning & Definition

Exit load is a fee charged by mutual funds when investors redeem units before a specified period. It discourages short-term trading and protects long-term investors.

Key Features

  • Charged on early redemption
  • Percentage of investment
  • Encourages long-term holding
  • Varies by fund type

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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